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Barbara Thiele’s diary
Date: January 13, 1949-December 31, 1949
This is a diary belonging to Barbara Thiele. In the diary, she writes about her first year of marriage to John Thiele, setting up a home, cooking, and attending classes…
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E.H. Campbell to Governor John St. John
Date: September 21, 1880
A letter from temperance worker E. H. Campbell expressing his embarrassment at being treated “indifferently” in Coffeyville, and asks Kansas Governor St. John to send him a letter of introduction,…
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C. A. Whyman to Governor John St. John
Date: September 20, 1880
A letter from C. A. Whyman, referring to Kansas Governor St. John as the “great Temperance” and suggesting that a visit by the Governor to the Beatrice, Nebraska temperance meeting…
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Mrs. R. S. McClenahan to Governor John St. John
Date: September 20, 1880
A letter from Mrs. McClenahan of the Ladies Temperance Society of Arkansas, requesting Kansas Governor St. John visit Arkansas City, Kansas, in October and deliver a temperance speech the citizens.
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W. J. Groos to Governor John St. John
Date: September 18, 1880
In this letter, W.J. Groos, a temperance worker and amendment supporter from New York, requests Kansas Governor St. John arrange for him to receive a railroad pass from Buffalo, N.Y.,…
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Kansas land survey plats
Date: 1857-1861
Six land survey plat maps showing townships 11 through 15 south, range 16 east. The U.S. Surveyor General began surveying Kansas after the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.…
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The leading industries of Topeka, Kansas
Date: 1882
This booklet contains a listing of the leading industries in Topeka, Kansas, reviewing the manufacturing, commercial real estate, and other interests of the city. An index of the companies and…
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Muscotah school in Muscotah, Kansas
Date: 1990
Several black and white photographs of the abandoned school in Muscotah, Kansas. The photographs were submitted to the Kansas Film Commission by Terril S. Huntley in hopes of garnering interest…
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W. B. Shirley to Governor John St. John
Date: September 18, 1880
A letter from W.B. Shirley to Kansas Governor St. John inviting him to speak at a temperance picnic to be held in Buffalo, Wilson County, on October 14.
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G. W. Arbuckle to Governor John St. John
Date: September 18, 1880
A letter from faithful worker G.W. Arbuckle to Kansas Governor St. John, regarding difficulties he has experienced receiving railroad passes.
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People with partial Omaha ancestry born before 1830
Date: Between 1836 and 1838
This manuscript lists the names of American Indian people who were identified as having partial Omaha ancestry and who were born before 1830. This document is part of the Isaac…
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G. N. Bain to Governor John St. John
Date: September 17, 1880
In this letter, temperance worker G. N. Bain writes Kansas Governor St. John, seeking clarification of his speaking schedules for upcoming rallies. He expresses confidence and satisfaction in converting several…
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Rev. A. J. Ralston to Governor John St. John
Date: September 15, 1880
A letter from Rev. Ralston inquiring as to when Kansas Governor St. John plans to visit and address the citizens of Coffee County, which the Governor previously agreed to do.…
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Samuel D. Coffin to Governor Jonn St. John
Date: September 14, 1880
In this letter, Kansas Governor St. John is invited to deliver an address at a September temperance meeting planned for the Lansing community.
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Miles Brown to Governor John St. John
Date: September 14, 1880
In this letter, Miles Brown pens a letter to Kansas Governor St. John, requesting his presence at temperance meetings to be held in Columbus. Brown also makes several vague and…
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Annie Boice to Governor John St. John
Date: September 15, 1880
In this letter, temperance worker, Annie Boice, requests Kansas Governor St. John secure for her a pass to the Kansas City fair.
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1894
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1893
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1892
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1891
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1890
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1889
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1888
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1887
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…
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Isaac Tichenor Goodnow diary
Date: 1886
Diary belonging to Isaac Goodnow, a free-state supporter and the founder of Bluemont College (predecessor to Kansas State University) in Manhattan, Kansas Territory. Although many of the entries are somewhat…