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A lithograph depicting Sumner, Kansas Territory, in 1858. At the bottom of the lithograph is a small map of northeast Kansas and a description of Sumner. At the top there is a banner that reads "Ohio and Mississippi Railroad, Cincinnati and Saint Louis Through Without Change of Cars." Along the sides are advertisements for businesses in Sumner, Kansas Territory; Cincinnati, Ohio; and St. Louis, Missouri.
Creator: Middleton, Strobridge & Co.
Date: 1858
Item Number: 219803
Call Number: Map Drawer 936-33
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219803
Collections - Map
Community Life - Scenes and views
Date - 1854-1860 - 1858
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Lithograph
Places - Cities and towns - Sumner (Atchison)
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Illustrations - Lithographs and Engravings
Type of Material - Maps - Bird's-eye Views
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