Cyrus K. Holliday Papers 1854-1934

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Cyrus K. Holliday Papers 1854-1934

This collection consists of two diaries belonging to Cyrus K. Holliday, who was one of the founders of Topeka, Kansas and the first president of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway. It also includes papers belonging to his daughter, Lillie H. Kellam.

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6353643

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Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900

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Railroad founder, investor, banker; of Topeka, Kan. From the description of C.K. Holliday scrapbook and letters [microform], 1864-1875 [i.e. 1927] (bulk 1864-1883). (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 55871900 Cyrus K. Holliday (1826-1900), promoter and railroad builder, graduated from Allegheny College in 1852 and moved to Kansas, where he founded the city of Topeka and succeeded in having it declared the territorial capital. Holliday secured the charter ...