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This brochure advertises the sale of five million acres of land by the Kansas Pacific Railroad, along the Kaw, Big Blue, Republican, Smoky Hill, Solomon, Saline, and Victoria Rivers in Kansas. The illustration on the last page may have been drawn by Topeka artist Henry Worrall.
Date: Between 1870 and 1880
Item Number: 212413
Call Number: K Port Scrapbook 385 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212413
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Immigration promotion
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Collections - Library
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Artists
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Printmaking
Date - 1870s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Pamphlet
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Pamphlet
Places - Rivers - Big Blue
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Places - Rivers - Republican
Places - Rivers - Saline
Places - Rivers - Smoky Hill
Places - Rivers - Solomon
Places - Rivers - Victoria
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Transportation - Railroads - Advertising
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Transportation - Railroads - Immigration promotion
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Type of Material - Printed materials - Advertisements
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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