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An address given by Arthur Stanley before the Old Settler's Reunion in Lincoln, Kansas. Stanley recounts life in Lincoln, of living in a dugout, the fear of prairie fires, prairie schooners passing through, the naming and meaning of places in Lincoln, and many other stories of the county and prairie life in general.
Creator: Stanley, Arthur Jehu, 1874-1967
Date: September 17, 1915
Item Number: 219446
Call Number: Historical collections: Lincoln County
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219446
Agriculture - Livestock - Oxen
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - Single Dwelling
Built Environment - Materials - Earth
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Mail
Collections - Manuscript - History - Lincoln County
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Fires
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1910s - 1915
Education - Rural
Environment - Wildlife - Birds
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Reminiscence
People - American Indians
Places - Counties - Lincoln
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Non-motorized - Covered wagons
Transportation - Water - Boats
Type of Material - Printed materials - Reminiscence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Reminiscences and Memoirs
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