John J. Gormley, Charles W. Lewis, and Anna Trageser Hoppe papers [microform], 1888-1984 (bulk 1950-1965).

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John J. Gormley, Charles W. Lewis, and Anna Trageser Hoppe papers [microform], 1888-1984 (bulk 1950-1965).

Primarily consists of the business papers of John J. Gormley of Horton, Kan., concerned with agricultural insurance. Also in the collection are diaries and ledgers recording receipts and expenditures from Charles W. Lewis, a farmer in Miami County, Kan.; and an oral history interview transcript with Anna Trageser Hoppe of Kennekuk, Kan., from 1984.

3 microfilm reels ; 35mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7959472

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Lewis, Charles W., approximately 1819-1869

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Hoppe, Anna Trageser, b. 1889.

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Gormley, John J., 1878-1965.

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John J. Gormley, probably born in 1878; of northeastern Kan. and Greeley, Colo. Worked in retail, in argiculture including as a farmer, and selling insurance for Farmer's Alliance Mutual Insurance Company. Charles W. Lewis, probably of Miami County, Kan.; farmer. Anna Trageser Hoppe, born 29 October 1889; of Horton and Junction City, Kan., Colorado, and Wyoming. She married Carl Hoppe in 1911 and they operated a movie theater near Camp Funston (Kan.) for the soldiers there during World War I; la...