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This item, written by William Elsey Connelley of the Kansas State Historical Society, provides a detailed history of the Old Shawnee Mission up until the early twentieth century. Connelley's history of the Mission covers the many events which placed European and European Americans in control of the land where the Mission was eventually built, as well as the many evolutions of the Old Shawnee Mission itself.
Creator: Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930
Date: January 01, 1900-January 01, 1920
Item Number: 219360
Call Number: William Elsey Connelley Coll. #16, Box 21 Folder Indians - The Old Shawnee Mission
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219360
Collections - Manuscript - Connelley, William Elsey
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State Historical Society
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Manuscript
People - American Indians - Missions - Old Shawnee Mission
People - American Indians - Tribes - Pawnee
People - American Indians - Tribes - Shawnee
People - American Indians - Tribes - Sioux
People - American Indians - Tribes - Wyandotte
People - Notable Kansans - Connelley, William E, 1855-1930
People - Notable Kansans - Guthrie, Abelard, 1814-1873
People - Notable Kansans - Johnson, Thomas, 1802-1865
People - Notable People - Long, Stephen Harriman, 1784-1864
People - Notable People - Pike, Zebulon
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Gibson
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Leavenworth
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Riley
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
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