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Title
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Grinter Place
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Description
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Information about the Grinter place, or Grinter house, built in 1857 just north of the Kansas River in Kansas City, Kansas, by Moses Grinter (1809-1878) and his wife Anna Grinter (1820-1905). Illustrations and description of the house and Moses, called the first permanent white settler of Wyandotte County, Kansas, building his first cabin and starting his ferry service about 1831 there.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Few Funds for Upkeep of Kansas Historic Sites
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Description
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Discussion of lack of funds to keep historic sites in good repair for visitors. Focus on the Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., Kansas City, Kansas. It includes a chart, "Site Attendance," listing 17 major historic Kansas sites managed by the Kansas State Historical Society and the numbers of visitors for the year 2002.
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Date
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2003-12-29
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Exploring the Kaw Valley
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Description
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Book details the Kaw River valley areas and includes a short section on the Grinter House with a photograph. Gives the history of the Grinter family and of the historical significance of the home.
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Date
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2002
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Object Type
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Book Section
