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View of the Junius G. Groves residence in Edwardsville, Kansas. Groves, also known as the "potato king," was a potato farmer. He was so successful that the Union Pacific Railroad built a spur to his property because of his shipping quantity. Junius also founded the community of Groves Center and sold small tracts of land to African Americans.
Date: between 1910 and 1920
Item Number: 200097
Call Number: FK2.W7 E.75 .G *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 200097
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - Single Dwelling
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s - 1920
Home and Family - Residences
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - African Americans
Places - Cities and towns - Edwardsville
Places - Counties - Wyandotte
Type of Material - Photographs
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