Medium: Text
Date: August 28, 1912
This letter from Wade H. Barnes, Brooklyn, Pennsylvania to Governor Walter Roscoe Stubbs requess information on the Blue Sky Law. Kansas was the first state to enact the Blue Sky…
Medium: Text
Date: October 12, 1912
This letter from John Wight, Rapid City, South Dakota to Governor Walter Roscoe Stubbs requests a copy of the Blue Sky Law. Kansas was the first state to enact the…
Medium: Text
Date: December 30, 1912
This telegram from William Dinwidie, New York, to Governor Walter Roscoe Stubbs requests a copy of the Blue Sky Law. Kansas was the first state to enact the Blue Sky…
Medium: Text
Date: December 30, 1912
This letter written by E. T. Merritt, Minneapolis, Minnesota to Governor Walter Roscoe Stubbs requests a of copy the Blue Sky Law. Kansas was the first state to enact the…
Medium: Text
Date: March 26, 1914
A certificate from the Banking Department certifying that Paul Adams has been duly registered with the Department as agent of the Peruvian Mining and Development Syndicate.
Medium: Text
Date: 1970-1971
These documents comprise the fourth series in the Abbie Bright Papers. The series includes letters and maps pertaining to the Abbie Bright diary (record unit 223662). These materials were generated…
Medium: Text
Date: August 1870 - October 1872
This diary comprises part of series three of the Abbie Bright Papers. Abbie’s brother Philip wrote the diary during his stay in Kansas. Around 1870, Philip Bright moved to Kansas…
Medium: Text
Date: 1870-1878
These documents comprise the miscellaneous series in the Abbie Bright collection. The series includes an undated drawing of the camp of the Fifteenth Regiment on Elk Fork; notes of W[illiam]…
Medium: Text
Date: 1861-1903
Abbie Bright was born on a farm near Danville, Pennsylvania, on December 17, 1848. She had three brothers, Dennis, Hiram and Philip, all of whom enlisted in the army when…
Medium: Text
Date: 1886
Daniel Webster Wilder compiled a chronological history of Kansas from the first European contact (1541) to 1885. The early portion has entries for specific years but beginning in 1854, the…
Medium: Text
Date: 1920-1924
These annual reports of the Kansas Court of Industrial Relations include legal cases and opinions, overviews of industrial conditions, financial statements, factory inspections, accidents, laws, employment services, and state mine…
Medium: Text
Date: 1868-1921
Born in Pennsylvania in 1848, Abbie Bright traveled to Kansas in 1870 as a young woman and her diary is primarily an account of this trip. It gives excellent accounts…
Medium: Text
Date: 1905
This volume is a collection of portraits of Kansas business owners, professionals, public officials, and politicians in 1905. Despite its title, this volume does include women also. The women included…
Medium: Text
Date: Bulk 1905-1906
These letters were written to George Martin, Secretary of the Kansas State Historical Society, documenting the 1878 route of the Cheyenne Indians through Kansas. Some of the letters include county…
Medium: Text
Date: 1928 - 1997
Two disbound scrapbooks containing photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and pamphlets documenting the history of the Kansas Master Farm Homemakers and the Kansas Master Farmers.
Medium: Text
Date: 1910
This reference book lists Kansas merchants, traders, and manufacturers by town or city. It classifies the trade of the person or business, estimates their financial worth, and assigns them a…
Medium: Text
Date: 1902
This promotional pamphlet published by the Passenger Department of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, contains articles on Kansas agriculture, climate, soil, and the Santa Fe Railway. The…
Medium: Text
Date: 1909
This illustrated souvenir documents the Whitewater Falls Stock Farm in Towanda, Butler County, Kansas. Founder J. W. Robinson purchased the land in 1879 and bought his first stock in 1884.…
Medium: Text
Date: 1914
This annual souvenir created by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department, introduces its members and provides a brief history of the department. The department created the annual as a fundraising…
Medium: Text
Date: March 15, 1862
A speech by Kansas representative Martin Franklin Conway delivered in the U. S. House of Representatives, December 12, 1861.
Medium: Text
Date: 1935-1971
This collection includes material relating to Elizabeth Miller Watkins & Frank C. Miller scholarship halls at the University of Kansas (Lawrence) and Elizabeth Miller Watkins & her husband. Only selected…
Medium: Text
Date: 1925-1976
Correspondence pertaining to John R. Brinkley. These letters contain information on Brinkley’s political, medical, and business affairs. There are a number of letters dealing with his two radio stations, KFKB…
Medium: Text
Date: 1926-1942
Letters to and from John R. Brinkley, his wife, Minnie, and their son, Johnnie Boy. The letters are of a personal nature, covering such topics as the Brinkley’s anniversary, their…
Medium: Text
Date: 1918-1919
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the families of…
Medium: Text
Date: 1918-1923
Around 1919, the Kansas State Historical Society and the American Legion solicited biographical information from returning veterans (primarily members of the 35th and 89th infantry divisions) and the families of…
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