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A lithograph of Leavenworth, Kansas Territory looking west. The city of Leavenworth, was founded in 1854 along the Missouri River in northeastern Kansas in present day Leavenworth County. The city and the county are named after Colonel Henry Leavenworth, who in 1827, helped establish the Army post at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Date: 1858
Item Number: 211227
Call Number: FK2.L3 L. .1858 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211227
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1854-1860 - 1858
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Lithograph
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Leavenworth
Places - Counties - Leavenworth
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Illustrations - Lithographs and Engravings
Type of Material - Photographs
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