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This photograph shows Kansas Governor John Anderson, Jr., receiving a Kansas Centennial Model "G" Colt during ceremonies at the Santa Fe Trail Caravan in Council Grove, Kansas. The men to the right have been identified as Charles Kidwell, a representative of the Colt Arms Company and H.W. Brawley, Deputy U.S. Postmaster General from Washington, D.C.
Date: 1961
Item Number: 505602
Call Number: B Anderson, John *31
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 505602
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Politicians
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries - Centennials
Date - 1960s - 1961
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Anderson, John Jr.
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature - Senate
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Attorney General
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Anderson, John, Jr., 1917-2014
Places - Cities and towns - Council Grove
Places - Counties - Morris
Type of Material - Photographs
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