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Volume twelve of Samuel James Reader's diary. Events recorded in this volume include the destruction of his farmhouse resulting from a fire on April 8, 1890. Several illustrations, newspaper clippings, and election tickets are found inside. In addition to English, Reader writes some of the diary in shorthand.
Creator: Reader, Samuel James, 1836-1914
Date: August 21, 1887-June 15, 1891
Item Number: 226123
Call Number: Samuel Reader Coll. #483, Box 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226123
Collections - Manuscript - Reader, Samuel James
Collections - Manuscript - Reader, Samuel James - Diaries
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Fires
Date - 1880s - 1887
Date - 1880s - 1888
Date - 1880s - 1889
Date - 1890s - 1890
Date - 1890s - 1891
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Daybook
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Diary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Journal
People - Notable Kansans - Reader, Samuel James, 1836-1914
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Day book
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Diaries
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Journal
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