Kansas Kickapoo collection, 1832-1907 and 2000.

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Kansas Kickapoo collection, 1832-1907 and 2000.

Includes correspondence from the Kansas State Historical Society; photocopies of letters from Milo Custer to George Remsburg (1906-1907); a letter regarding a visit to the Kickapoo Indians in Kansas by Milo Custer of Illinois (1906); a letter containing Old Jesse's traditional account of Keannakuk, the prophet, as related to Custer in Kansas in Oct., 1906; an account of Illinois history and the archaeology of the Kickapoo; Jeremiah Rhodes's account of Kickapoo dance before 1832; letters of C. H. Logan regarding Kickapoo Indians in Leavenworth County, Kan.; and correspondence of J. H. Burnham of Bloomington, Ill.

.25 cubic ft. (1 box)

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Kansas State Historical Society

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The Kansas State Historical Society (KSHS or KHS) was formally organized on 13 December 1875, though previous attempts had been made to found such a society. The Kansas Editors' and Publishers' Association were the driving force for this latest version, and the committee created to form the society appointed Franklin G. Adams as its secretary. The Society soon outgrew its space in the State Capitol and after several successive moves within the building, its collections were moved to the new Memo...

Burnham, John H. (John Howard), 1834-1917

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Civil War officer; founder of McLean County Historical Society; archaeologist; and historian; of Bloomington, Ill. He served in the 33rd Illinois Infantry Regiment. From the description of John H. Burnham papers, 1880-1911. (Mclean County Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 243614537 ...

Logan, C. H.

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Remsburg, George J.

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Lincoln scrapbook collected by Remsburg of Potter, Kansas. From the description of Scrapbook, 1909-1920. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 49794608 Archaeologist, author, American Society of Curio Collectors officer. Of Atchison County, Kan.; Porterville, Calif. Full name: George Jacob Remsburg; born 1871, died 1954. From the description of George J. Remsburg papers, 1891-1941. (Kansas State Historical Society). ...

Custer, Milo, 1880-1952

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Milo Custer, genealogist and historian of McLean County, Illinois. From the description of Milo Custer writings relating to the Kickapoo Indians, 1906-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78332498 From the description of Milo Custer writings relating to the Kickapoo Indians, 1906-1916. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702162752 Genealogist and historian; of McLean County, Ill. From the description of Milo Custer papers, 1906-1944. (Mclean County Historical...

Kennekuk, -1852

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Old Jesse.

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Rhodes, Jeremiah, 1806-

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