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Date: May 18, 1863
U.S. Indian Affairs agent H.W. Farnsworth’s letter provides a brief account of a guerilla raid in the vicinity of Council Grove, Kansas, and the arrest of several innocent men in…
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Date: December 30, 1863
In this letter, prominent New York soap manufacturer B.T. Babbitt writes to Kansas governor Thomas Carney to offer 100 packages of his soap to the victims of Quantrill’s raid on…
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Date: 1936
This booklet was published by the Brinkley Hospitals of Little Rock, Arkansas. Brinkley moved his hospital operations to Little Rock from Milford, Kansas, after his Kansas medical license was revoked.…
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Date: March 8, 2007
Barta was inducted into the United States Army in 1945 and served until 1946 in the 39th MRU (Machine Records Unit). Interviewed by Marian Poe on Mar 8, 2007, Barta…
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Date: 1930s
This booklet was published by the Brinkley Hospitals of Little Rock, Arkansas. Brinkley moved his hospital operations to Little Rock from Milford, Kansas, after his Kansas medical license was revoked.…
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Date: March 15, 2007
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Date: February 23, 2007
Albright was inducted into the Army (Infantry) in 1943 and served until 1945 in the 104th Infantry, 413th Regiment, Cannon Co.. Interviewed by Marian Poe on Feb 23, 2007, Albright…
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Date: January 1930
KFKB was the radio station operated by Dr. John Brinkley in Milford, Kansas. This souvenir booklet contains photographs of Brinkley, the radio station performers and staff, and the staff at…
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Date: September 1929
KFKB was the radio station operated by Dr. John Brinkley in Milford, Kansas. This souvenir booklet contains photographs of Brinkley, the radio station performers and staff, and the staff at…
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Date: September 12, 1862
The letter was sent by the Office of Recruiting Commission, Department of Kansas, to Mr. Nathan P. Gregg notifying him that he had been appointed as a Second Lieutenant of…
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Date: November 25, 1861
Samuel A. Kingman, a lawyer and associate justice of the Supreme Court of Kansas, wrote this letter to Governor Charles Robinson requesting a company of troops to protect the northeastern…
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Date: August 23, 1862
This letter from U.S. Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton to General James H. Lane of Kansas, addresses Kansas Governor Charles Robinson’s decision to select the officers of Kansas volunteer…
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Date: June 18, 1919
Ethel Franklin of the Telephone Operators Union at Horton, Kansas, writes to Kansas Governor Henry Allen of Topeka informing him of the telephone operators plan to strike if certain matters…
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Date: October 29, 1919
G.M. Rathburn of Sedan, Kansas, writes to Governor Henry Allen at Topeka in opposition to a pro-business speech he delivered on “Direct Action” that was reported in the Kansas City…
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Date: 1920
In this speech, Kansas Governor Henry Allen declares the public is through being made the “goat” and there “will be knocking together of heads that will resound throughout the ages…
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Date: April 17, 1920
In this letter, Kansas governor Henry Allen states he does not know what the Republic National Committee will do toward constructing a program for labor regulation. William Allen White, chair…
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Date: April 14, 1920
Samuel McCune Lindsay, Republican National Committee, forwards a report from the Republican subcommittee on social problems to Kansas Governor Henry Allen, member of the Republican National Advisory committee on Policies…
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Date: January 1 - December 23, 1875
John William Gardiner was born in or near Platte City, Missouri, in 1851. In March 1855, Gardiner and his family moved to the future site of Winchester, Jefferson County, in…
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Date: May 1873
Distributed by the Atchison and Nebraska Railroad Company, this pamphlet gives information on towns that settlers would encounter by rail from Atchison, Kansas to Lincoln, Nebraska in 1873.
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Date: June 30, 1921
In this document, the Kansas Mining Examiners Board outlines a course of changes to make the coal mining industry in Kansas more “beneficial alike to mine owner and mine worker.”…
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Date: November 11, 1919
George Jacobs sends Governor Allen a copy of a letter he had sent to President Wilson suggesting the development of a court system for the purpose of resolving labor and…
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Date: October 31, 1919
George Jacobs has written to President Wilson suggesting the creation of a court system designed to settle labor disputes. Kerwin acknowledges the letter has been received and has been placed…
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Date: February 16, 1920
Publisher George Jacobs of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, writes to Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen of Topeka, Kansas, about the recent creation of the Kansas Court of Industrial Relations. Jacobs had earlier…
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Date: September 19, 1932
A program for the musical production “The Parade of the States” presented by General Motors. The show featured both an orchestra and choir, playing popular songs of Kansas, state and…
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Date: February 20, 1920
The secretary to Governor Henry J. Allen of Topeka, Kansas, writes to Philadelphia publisher George Jacobs acknowledging receipt of a letter regarding the newly created Kansas Court of Industrial Relations.…
