Papers 1838-1976.

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Papers 1838-1976.

The Elliott family has been in Lawrence since 1854. The Elliott family papers consist of correspondence, printed materials, photographs, and memorabilia.

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Plymouth Congregational Church (Lawrence, Kan.)

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Elliott, Plaude Herriott, 1898.

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Elliott family.

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The Elliott family has been in Lawrence since 1854. Robert Gaston Elliott came to Lawrence from Indiana in 1854. From 1855 sporadically until 1857, Robert Elliott and Josiah Miller operated the Kansas Free State, a newspaper devoted to maintaining Kansas as an area opposed to the introduction of slavery. After 1856, Elliott served in numerous city, county, and state offices. He introduced the bill into the state legislature which placed the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Robert E...

Elliott, Samuel Steele, 1870-1957

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