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This church encampment was non-denominational. Its purpose was to provide "instruction, recreation, and social intercourse to Christian workers." The leaflet includes the daily schedule, the various institutes--juvenile, Sunday school, Bible, lay workers and ministers, the evening speakers, and a partial list of lecturers. Sunday worship services, including a combined choir, and other events are described. This item also includes the regulations, costs, and information about accommodations. Governor John P. St. John of Kansas was a speaker at the event.
Date: 1879
Item Number: 207840
Call Number: K 207 Pam. v.
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 207840
Collections - Library
Community Life - Religion - Christianity
Date - 1870s - 1879
Education
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Ephemera
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