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This small pamphlet contains information compiled from state and county officials, United States land office officials, bankers, and others, showing the condition, progress, and prospects of the Wheat Belt, the western third of Kansas. Also listed are important facts about the eastern counties of Colorado. It was intended to promote settlement in western Kansas and eastern Colorado.
Creator: The Syndicate Lands and Irrigating Corporation
Date: 1892
Item Number: 212678
Call Number: K 917.81 Pam. V. 1 No. 17
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212678
Business and Industry - Banking
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Immigration promotion
Collections - Library
Date - 1890s - 1892
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Pamphlet
Places - Counties - Finney
Places - Counties - Grant
Places - Counties - Hamilton
Places - Counties - Kiowa
Places - Counties - Meade
Places - Counties - Scott
Places - Counties - Seward
Places - Counties - Stanton
Places - Counties - Stevens
Places - Counties - Wichita
Places - Other States - Colorado
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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