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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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File contains brochures, a ''Bibliography of Shawnee Methodist Mission,'' photographs, and other items.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Westport Mill
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Description
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File containing a transcript of a letter written in 1847 by Allan T. Ward at the Shawnee Methodist Mission, in Kansas, about intentions to build a lumber mill there to compete with Ward's former mill in nearby Westport, three miles away. Description also of the wagon building business of Anthony Ward in Westport.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Shawnee Indians
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Description
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Photos, illustrations, and information on Shawnee Indians (led by Joseph Parks and Charles Bluejacket, et al.) in the Kansas City metropolitan area, especially on their Indian missions (mainly Methodist and Baptist) in 19th century Kansas Territory.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Reminiscences of the Methodist Shawnee Mission
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Description
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Article about experiences at Methodist Shawnee Indian Mission by preacher and teacher Nathan Scarritt (1821-1890) in the 1840s with information on other members of the Scarritt family.
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Date
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1924-10
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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First Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Chapter of the book about the first Shawnee Indian mission in Kansas, one mile southwest of Turner, Kansas, with an illustration of the "[b]uilding erected in 1830 by Thomas Johnson" there.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Book Section
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Title
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Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas
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Description
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One reference and an entire chapter of the book, including photos, about the White Church and its neighborhood in Wyandotte County, Kansas, the first church in Kansas as part of the Methodist Indian mission for the Delaware tribe, organized in 1832.
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Date
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1935
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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First White Children Born in Kansas
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Description
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Chronology of the first white children born in Kansas, starting in 1828 and including the first white child born at the Methodist Shawnee Indian mission in 1830, "Susanna Adams Dillon," or Susannah Yoacham Dillon, or Susan Dillon, on January 12, and "still living in Kansas City, Mo.," in 1907.
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Date
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1906
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Front view of home at Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission. Identified as “ Shawnee Missionâ€.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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View similar to #23 of this collection, showing more of the back of the Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission including the well. Identified as “ Shawnee Missionâ€.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Few Funds for Upkeep of Kansas Historic Sites
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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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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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View of well behind Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission located on a Santa Fe Trail route with an address of 3403 W. 53rd Street, Roeland Park, Johnson County, Kansas. Identified as Shawnee Mission.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Exterioir view of the Shawnee Indian Mission, believed to be the north building. Located in Johnson County, Kansas.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission Memorial
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Description
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Exterior view of unidentified men standing by what is identified on the back as "Methodist Shawnee Mission Memorial, Turner, Kas." Individuals may represent the Missouri Valley Historical Society.
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of southwest building.
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Date
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1925
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Full frontal and side view of north building.
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Date
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1925
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Shawnee Indian Mission
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Description
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Partial frontal and side view of the east building of the Shawnee Methodist Mission, looking northeast.
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Photograph
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