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This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Paola, Miami County, Kansas. The references at the bottom identify the Paola High School; two railroad depots for the Missouri, Kansas and Texas and the Missouri River, Fort Scott, and Galveston; a cemetery; and several churches including an African American Baptist church. The business district is distinct but specific businesses are not identified. Steet names are shown. It was drawn by E. S. Glover and published by Strobridge & Co. Lithograph, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Creator: Glover, E. S. (Eli Sheldon), 1844-1920
Date: 1873
Item Number: 227551
Call Number: Map Drawer X
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227551
Built Environment - Function - Transportation - Rail-Related - Depot
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Mo. River, Ft. Scott & Gulf
Business and Industry - Railroad - Depots
Collections - Map
Community Life - Religion - Places of Worship - Exteriors
Date - 1870s - 1873
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Lithograph
People - African Americans
Places - Cities and towns - Paola
Places - Counties - Miami
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Mo.River, Ft.Scott & Gulf
Transportation - Railroads - Depots
Type of Material - Illustrations - Lithographs and Engravings
Type of Material - Maps - Bird's-eye Views
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