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These photographs show the Rev. John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' home northeast of Ottawa. The home was built before the Civil War and finished about 1867. Rev. Jones was a founder of Ottawa University.

Date: Between 1860 and 1870

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John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - A photograph showing a partial frontal view of the Tauy JonesJohn Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - A photograph showing the entire front of the John Tecumseh Jones home.John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - A front and side view of the John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones home showing out buildings at the side and back.John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - A similar photograph of the front and side of John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones home.  The photograph was evidently taken in 1956.John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - The Tauy Jones home near Ottawa.  Jones was an early day missionary to Indians in Kansas and his home was a station on the Underground Railway in pre-Civil War days.  This photo is courtesy of Kansas Industrial Development Commission.

John Tecumseh (Tauy) Jones' residence - A photograph showing a partial frontal view of the Tauy Jones' home. Photo evidently was taken in 1956 by Jennie S. Owen.

Item Number: 215636
Call Number: FK2.F3 .75 .J *6-10
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215636

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