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John Carrolien Land Grant from Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1873
This land patent was made out to John Carrolien for a quarter section near Wichita, Kansas on September 1, 1873. “Osage Indian Land” is handwritten in upper left corner. Funded…
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J.H. Aley Land Grant from Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1873
This land patent was made out to J. H. Aley of Wichita, Kansas on July 1, 1873. The amount is for 140 acres. “Osage Indian Land” is handwritten in upper…
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A.L. Phillips Teaching Certificate, state of Kansas
Date: 1879
This teaching certificate, labeled “Public Schools of the State of Kansas State Certificate”, was awarded to Miss A.L. Phillips of Salina, Kansas on October 1, 1879. It was signed by…
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Lloyd P. Warren Certificate of Medicine, state of Kansas
Date: 1901
This Certificate of Medicine was issued to Lloyd P. Warren in 1901 by the Beaumont Hospital Medical College. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas…
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Handbill for J.H. Aley, boots and shoes dealer, in Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1871-1875
This handbill advertises the business of J.H. Aley of Wichita, Kansas. Aley had a boots and shoes store located at 90 Main Street. By 1876 it was located at 102…
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Ledgers from Zodoc Lewellen Wichita, Kansas 1869-1872, part 4
Date: 1868-1872
Zodac “Doc” Lewellen kept ledgers of his store sales during his time in Wichita, Kansas from 1869-1872, and this is the third of a four-part ledger series. These ledgers itemize…
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Ledgers from Zodoc Lewellen Wichita, Kansas 1869-1872, part 3
Date: 1871-1873
Zodac “Doc” Lewellen kept ledgers of his store sales during his time in Wichita, Kansas from 1869-1872, and this is the third of a four-part ledger series. These ledgers itemize…
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Ledgers from Zodoc Lewellen Wichita, Kansas 1869-1872, part 2
Date: 1869-1872
This is the second book of a four-part ledger from Zodac “Doc” Lewellen during his time in Wichita, Kansas from 1869-1872. These ledgers itemize the many products that Lewellen sold…
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Ledgers from Zodoc Lewellen Wichita, Kansas 1869-1872, part 1
Date: 1869-1872
This is the first of a four-part ledger from Zodac “Doc” Lewellen during his time in Wichita, Kansas from 1869-1872. These ledgers itemize the many products that Lewellen sold to…
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Letterhead for Smyth and Sons of Wichita
Date: [date unknown]
Letterhead for F.G. Smyth and Sons of Wichita located at 300 and 302 Douglas Avenue. The letterhead advertises the selling of buggies, carriages, and farm machinery as well as harnesses…
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Advertising card for Sophie Klentz of Wichita
Date: 1907
This is an advertising card for S. E. (Sophie) Klentz. Advertises “Lowest prices for nobby up-to-date millinery and hair goods call and be convinced.” Funded by the National Historical Publications…
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Certificate of Membership for the Kansas State Historical Society
Date: 1893
This is a certificate of membership to the Kansas State Historical Society for John Malloy for year ending on January 17, 1893; and signed by secretary Franklin G. Adams and…
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Certificate of Election for the Kansas State Historical Society
Date: 1924
A certificate to Mrs. Lalla M. Brigham of Council Grove, Kansas informing her of her election to the board of Directors for the Kansas State Historical Society for a term…
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Promissory note from The Wichita Eagle newspaper
Date: 1880s
This a blank promissory note printed by the Wichita Eagle printed somtime in the 1880’s. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records…
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Woodman family of Wichita affidavit of heirship
Date: 1938
This is a Woodman family affidavit of heir-ship listing family members and everything inherited by them on June of 1938. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through…
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Maple Grove Cemetery of Wichita Memorandum
Date: 1899
This Maple Grove Cemetery Company form from February 20, 1899 is signed by Andrew Fabrique of Wichita. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State…
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Wichita Savings Bank blank check
Date: 1870s
This Wichita Savings Bank blank check from the 1870s has an orange seal with “Two/ Cents” and “United States/ Internal Revenue” stamped. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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County Treasurer receipt from Sedgwick County
Date: 1880
This receipt is preprinted with “County Treasurer’s Office/ Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas” at top and signed by John Tucker as County Treasurer from December 27, 1880. On the back is…
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Wichita Union Stock Yards Company receipt
Date: 1888
This Wichita Union Stock Yard Company receipt dates to 1888. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Commencement Announcement from Leavenworth High School
Date: 1888
This is a commencement exercise announcement for Leavenworth High School from 1888. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
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Stock Certificate from Bentley, Kansas
Date: 1919
This is a stock certificate for the Farmers Union Co-operative Mercantile & Elevator Company of Bentley, Kansas, issued to William Wilson in 1919. Funded by the National Historical Publications and…
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Notary Public Certificate from the State of Kansas
Date: 1876
This is a state of Kansas certificate of appointment as notary public to Charles Ferm of McPherson County from February 7, 1876. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records…
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Property deed from Sedgwick County, Kansas
Date: 1885
This is a Quitclaim deed from William C. Woodman to Chris Kimmerle on April 23, 1885. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical…
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Property deed from Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1885
Deed to lots 41, 43, 45, 47 of Market Street in Wichita, to The Opera House Stock Company of Wichita Kansas May, 18 1885. Funded by the National Historical Publications…
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Property lease from Wichita, Kansas
Date: 1885
This is a lease of property for Opera House Stock Company of Wichita to L. M. Crawford, April 29, 1885. Signed by Fritz Snitzler/President. Funded by the National Historical Publications…