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Margaret Long Stanley donated this wood inlaid table that had been presented to her husband, William E. Stanley, during his term as Governor of Kansas (1899-1903.) The table was made by William Payne Harvey, an inmate at the State Penitentiary at Lansing convicted of murdering the mayor of Kinsley. Harvey was released after serving eighteen years at the penitentiary.
Date: 1899
Item Number: 209937
Call Number: 1956.61.1
KSHS Identifier: 1956.61.1
Collections - Museum
Date - 1890s - 1899
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Prisoners
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Stanley, William Eugene
Objects and Artifacts - Furnishings - Furniture - Table
People - Notable Kansans - Stanley, William Eugene, 1844-1910
Places - Cities and towns - Lansing
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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