K.S.A. 12-1658: Historical collections; housing and display.

The governing body of any city of any class may provide for the collection of records, documents and any other papers or articles of any nature of historical value or interest and may establish, maintain, display and provide housing for within the city hall, city library, or elsewhere, an historical collection of the records, documents and other papers or articles so collected in such manner as such governing body may deem suitable and proper.