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An illustration from the December 25, 1858 issue of "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" depicting a panoramic view of the City of Lecompton, territorial capital of Kansas Territory. The illustration includes horse-drawn immigrant wagons, and steamboats on the Kansas River.
Date: 1858
Item Number: 209873
Call Number: 1980.228.39
KSHS Identifier: 1980.228.39
Collections - Museum
Date - 1854-1860 - 1858
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Newspaper - page
Places - Cities and towns - Lecompton
Places - Counties - Douglas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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