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Photograph of a broadside announcing the election of delegates to a District Convention where delegates were to be chosen to attend the Kansas Free State Convention at Lawrence. The announcement was "by order of the Kansas Free State Executive Committee, C. K. Holliday, Ch'n 3d dist. Ex. Com., Topeka, Dec. 1, 55."
Item Number: 7775
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.56 .1855 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 7775
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Newspaper
Collections - Library
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Elections
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Political parties - Free State
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Poster
People - Notable Kansans - Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Douglas
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
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