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This colored lithograph is a bird's eye view of Peabody, Marion County, Kansas. The legend at the bottom of the image identifies churches, schools, banks, a printing office, a hotel, a flour mill and wagon shops. The business district is very distinct. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad ran through the town. The inset in the middle bottom depicts the Peabody Library. There is a race track in the upper left area of the lithograph. It was drawn by D. D. Morse in 1878 and published by Lott & Zeuch Lithograph, Chicago, Illinois.
Creator: Morse, D. D
Date: 1878
Item Number: 227552
Call Number: Map Drawer X
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227552
Built Environment - Function - Commerce/Trade
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - Single Dwelling
Built Environment - Function - Education - School
Built Environment - Function - Recreation and Culture - Library
Built Environment - Function - Religion - Religious Facility - Church
Business and Industry - Banking - Banks
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Printing and publishing
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Collections - Map
Community Life - Community services - Libraries and museums
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Sports - Racing (dog and horse)
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Lithograph
Places - Cities and towns - Peabody
Places - Counties - Marion
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Type of Material - Illustrations - Lithographs and Engravings
Type of Material - Maps - Bird's-eye Views
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