Topeka history collection, 1854-[present]

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Topeka history collection, 1854-[present]

This is an extensive collection about the city of Topeka. It includes information on the following topics; title abstracts, charities, banks, business men's carnival, churches, clubs, Constitution Hall, Crosby Brothers, elections, Foster Humane Society, history, hospitals, hotels, industries, Lillie Munn memorial, mayors, Memorial Hall, Memorial Hospital, National Marriage Aid Association, parks, Peck & Ryan, Pioneer Mortgage Co., pioneers, post office, Reinisch Rose Garden, Sargent house, schools, ships, temperance, Tennessee Town census, theaters, Topeka Association, Topeka Brick Co., Topeka Bridge Co., Topeka Mill Co., Topeka Ministerial Union, Topeka Traffic Association, Topeka Turnverein, and miscellaneous. There is also information on Don Bell. No dates are listed.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7674918

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Armstrong, John Gilbert, né 1826

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Horne, Daniel H. (Daniel Hussey), 1828-1894.

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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 ...

Chase, Enoch, 1824-1888.

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Giles, F. W. (Frye William), 1819-1898.

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Kansas. Constitutional Convention (1855)

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Cleveland, L. G. (Loring Grant), d. 1860.

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