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This is a history of the Hodgeman County toll bridge, written by Eloise Holbrook. Included in the history is a description of how the bridge came to be built, who the owner was, and the dedication of a monument for the bridge in 1925.
Creator: Holbrook, Eloise
Date: Between 1930 and 1938
Item Number: 218893
Call Number: History collections: Hodgeman County
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 218893
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Transportation
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade - Specialty Store
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Road-Related (Vehicular) - Bridge
Business and Industry - Retail - Trader's store
Collections - Manuscript - History - Hodgeman County
Date - 1930s
Environment - Water - Streams and Creeks
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Dodge
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Hays
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Manuscript
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Reminiscence
People - Notable People - Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876
People - Notable People - Sheridan, Philip H., 1831-1888
Places - Counties - Hodgeman
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Dodge
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Hays
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Indian Territory, 1820 - 1854
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880 - Santa Fe Trail
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
Transportation - Water
Type of Material - Printed materials - Reminiscence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
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