Medium: Text
Date: 1891-1896
This minute book of the McPherson County Chapter of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union begins with the first meeting recorded on October 28, 1891. The group regularly recorded meetings through…
Medium: Text
Date: March 21, 1880
A letter from the Reno County Prohibition Club wanting Kansas Governor St. John to speak about temperance on the “eve” of their election.
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Date: March 22, 1880
Attorney Calderhead of Marysville, Kansas, believes a speech by Kansas Governor St. John prior to the city’s election will “strengthen the temperance sentiments.”
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Date: March 19, 1880
Kansas Governor St. John is encouraged to speak to the colored people of Leavenworth, Kansas, hoping to garner more support for the impending Prohibition Amendment vote.
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Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Fifteenth Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Fourteenth Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Thirteenth Infantry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Twelfth Infantry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
The muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Eleventh Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in, last date…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Tenth Infantry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
The muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Ninth Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in, last date…
Medium: Text
Date: 1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Eighth Infantry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: March 06, 1880
J.M. Satterthwaite, an El Dorado newspaper publisher and amendment supporter, would favor a visit and speech by Kansas Governor St John, or at least, the names of other prominent temperance…
Medium: Text
Date: 1980s and 1990s
These are panoramic photographs of Kansas towns beginning with Caldwell and ending with Everest. The Kansas Film Commission created the photos to promote Kansas locations to film companies. Many of…
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Date: March 15, 1880
J.M. Satterthwaite of El Dorado, Kansas, responds to Governor St. John’s acceptance of an offer to address the city of El Dorado on April 10th.
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Date: March 15, 1880
In this letter, Attorney A. S. Patchin is pleased that Kansas Governor St. John will visit Stockton and wants to know when he will arrive.
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Date: March 08, 1880
J.R. Parker of Burrton, Kansas, has been asked to defend the prohibition amendment, and asks Governor St. John for his views on the subject.
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Date: March 01, 1880
Learning of a trip to Denver, Colorado, by Kansas Governor St. John, a representative of the Colorado Prohibition Alliance, F.A. Noyes, requests the Governor deliver a speech to his group.
Medium: Text
Date: March 08, 1880
William Newby of Newby, Kansas, wishes to be well versed on the subject of how “drunkenness & destitution” is affecting families, and asks Kansas Governor St. John for statistics.
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Date: March 17, 1880
A letter of introduction for Methodist Pastor B.V. Dunning, is sent to Kansas Governor St. John by J.M. Miller of Council Grove.
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Date: March 18, 1880
Members of the Chicago Women’s Temperance Union, responding to a plea in the press, send a donation of Temperance Literature to Kansas Governor St. John.
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Date: March 12, 1880
Henry McKinney of Pennsylvania, sends to Kansas Governor St. John, a temperance pamphlet which he authored, suggesting it be published for the Governor’s prohibition amendment campaign, subject to copyright restrictions.
Medium: Text
Date: 1861-1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Sixth Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1861-1865
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Fifth Cavalry volunteer unit. The lists may include name, rank, age, when and where they mustered in,…
Medium: Text
Date: 1861-1862
This is the muster out roll for Civil War soldiers in the Kansas Fourth Infantry volunteer unit, which would later be consolidated with the 3rd to make the 10th. The…
