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This photograph from the book, " Marking the Santa Fe Trail", shows the granite marker in Lost Springs, Kansas. The red granite stone with its special bronze table design was placed in the city park at a cost of $112.00. The Eunice Sterling chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, from Wichita, Kansas, erected the monument to honor the pioneers and soldiers who lost their lives along the trail.
Date: 1908
Item Number: 226055
Call Number: HPO F 682 .C79 1915
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226055
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Road-Related (Vehicular) - Trails
Built Environment - Kansas Historical Markers
Collections - Historic Preservation
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Social and Civic - Daughters of the American Revolution
Date - 1900s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Lost Springs
Places - Counties - Marion
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
Type of Material - Photographs
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