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Bonds, State
Date: 1861
This folder on Bond, State comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Charles Robinson Papers. This record includes A letter ordered by the Kansas Senate to Kansas Governor Charles…
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Appointments: Probate judges
Date: 1861
This folder on Appointments: Probate Judges comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Charles Robinson Papers. This record includes letters to Kansas Governor Charles Robinson from multiple counties in…
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Appointments: Justices of the peace
Date: 1861-1862
This folder on Appointments: Justice of the Peace comes from the Correspondence series of the Governor Charles Robinson Papers. The papers here include Letters from multiple counties in Kansas sent…
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Camp Funston – Influenza Epidemic
Date: October 1918
This collection includes letters and correspondences between Arthur Capper, Governor of Kansas, Chas. S. Huffman, Adjutant General of Kansas, General Wood, a commander at Camp Funston, and others regarding an…
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Personal Problem – Wants Canadian Death Certificate
Date: 1915
A letter to Governor Arthur Capper detailing a personal problem. The letter is from the collection of material from the Governor’s Office.
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Pratt – Electric Light Plant
Date: 1915
This letter from Pratt, Kansas, expresses need to conclude the two-year battle, 1913-1915, facing the town for an electrical plant. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor…
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Olathe Requests Fish for Ponds
Date: 1915
This letter from S. E. Ferguson requests fish from the State Fish Hatchery in the ponds of Olathe, Kansas. The file is incomplete not including the application to O. C.…
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Kansas. State Grain Inspection Department – Surplus Misleading
Date: 1915
This letter and newspaper articles from Abilene, Kansas, express the misleading supply of grain being printed for the public. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur…
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Personal Problem – Needs Legal Advice
Date: 1915
This letter from W.K. Nichols of Fairfax, Oklahoma, asks for advice from Governor Capper regarding her husband’s foster Father’s estate he left behind. Nichol’s husband has abandoned her and a…
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Printing of Resolution
Date: 1915
This letter from Chief Clerk, Charles H. Sessions, to Governor Capper reports on a request by John A. Fox to have more Resolutions printed written by Representative Hopper. This file…
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Mr. O. C. Le Suer’s Appointment as Fish & Game Warden Protested
Date: 1915
These two letters from residence of Pratt, Kansas, oppose the appointment of O. C. Le Suer as Fish and Game Warden. This file is part of a bigger collection of…
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Lansing Prison – Management Suggestions
Date: 1915
This letter from F. M. Gable at the Lansing Prison in Lansing, Kansas, is addressed Governor Capper about the management of the penitentiary. This file is part of a bigger…
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Moving Picture Film Inspection Law
Date: 1915
This letter from John Dawson to Charles Sessions is discussing inspection fees to uphold the Moving Picture Film Inspection Law. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor…
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Taxpayers League of Crawford County with to meet with the Governor
Date: 1915
A letter from B.W. Roseboom of Girard, Kansas, writes to Governor Capper asking to meet with him to discuss the Taxpayers League. This file is part of a bigger collection…
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Crawford County Clerk and Treasurere Salary Raise Opposed
Date: 1915
This file includes correspondence between James H. Cassin of Girard, Kansas, and Governor Capper’s office. The purpose of the correspondence is to express the disapproval of passing a bill in…
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Independence of the Philippine Islands – Debate Material
Date: February 1915
To support Frank Zlatnik in his high school debate, Zlatnik writes to Governor Capper asking for information about the Philippines applying for independence. This file is part of a bigger…
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Legislative Session – Number of Officials and Employees
Date: February 1915
This letter from Frank Harbke of Arkansas City, Kansas, asks Governor Capper for information about the number of employees attending legislative sessions. On the reverse of his letter is possibly…
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Public Utilities Commission – Answer to letter Concerning
Date: February 26, 1915
This response by Governor Capper to George Snydor of Columbus, Kansas, can be inferred from context that the letter by Snydor discusses the individuals appointed to the Public Utilities Commission.…
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Rosedale School of Medicine – Appropriation Misunderstood
Date: February-April 1915
Exchange of letters between the University of Kansas Rosedale School of Medicine and Governor Capper focuses on miscommunications between Governor Capper, Dr. Crumbine and Professor Sadler. Because Dr. Crumbine and…
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Parsons State Hospital Inmates Complain
Date: February 1915
Written by two inmates at the Parsons State Hospital to Governor Capper, the letters express specific complaints they have about the Hospital. This file is part of a bigger collection…
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Telegram Concerning David Starcevich
Date: February 23, 1915
This telegram from New York to Governor Capper’s office in Kansas is demanding protection for David Starcevich. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
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Bill to Tax Moving Picture Shows Protested
Date: February 1915
H.P. Trothe is a movie theater owner. He is writing to Governor Capper to express his opposition to a tax that is being proposed in the legislature that would cost…
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Mother Bickerdyke Home Inmates Mistreated
Date: February 24, 1915
Written by County Attorney George McCoy, this letter expresses his concern of the treatment of the residents at Mother Bickerdyke Home by the inmates they employ. Governor Capper responds to…
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Garden City Sugar and Land Company Lease
Date: February 17, 1915
This file includes a letter and lease for the Sugar and Land Company in Garden City, Kansas. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
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Topeka State Hospital – Answer to Letter Concerning Inmate
Date: February 20, 1915
These two letters by Governor Capper is in response to a letter sent to his office by Mary Anderson. It can be inferred that the letter from Anderson discusses the…