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This photograph was taken of Silkville, Kansas residents at Christmastime. From left to right are Mrs. Lockhart, Mrs. Bitts, and son, Frank Bitts, Mr. Ernest V. de Boissiere, C. Sears, Mrs. A.V. Cobb, Laura Bitts, and Mary Cobb.
Date: 1889
Item Number: 215103
Call Number: FK2.F3 S.65 H.1889 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215103
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Holidays - Christmas
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Hunting
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Winter activities - Sledding
Community Life - Town development - Collective/Utopian communities
Curriculum - The Kansas Journey - Chapter 6: Welcome to Kansas: "Her Light Shall Shine"
Date - 1880s - 1889
Environment - Wildlife - Mammals - Rabbits
Home and Family - Children
Home and Family - Families
Home and Family - Family parties and reunions - Holidays - Christmas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Men
People - Notable Kansans - Boissiere, Ernest Valeton De, 1810-1894
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Silkville
Places - Counties - Franklin
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
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