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This Santa Fe Railroad circular promots the settlement of the Arkansas River Valley in Kansas as opposed to the whole of Nebraska. Detailed comparisons of population and bushels of grain produced between Kansas and Nebraska are included. Trains depart from Troy, New York, every second and fourth Tuesday of the month via the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Date: March 4, 1879
Item Number: 212414
Call Number: K Port Scrapbook 385 Folder 3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212414
Business and Industry - Railroad
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Immigration promotion
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Collections - Library
Date - 1870s - 1879
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Handbill
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
Places - Other States - New York
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Transportation - Railroads - Advertising
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Immigration promotion
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Type of Material - Printed materials - Advertisements
Type of Material - Printed materials - Bulletins
Type of Material - Printed materials - Leaflet
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