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A map drawn by Leila (Jordan) Teague showing Township 13 South, Range 35 West (part of Russell Springs Township) and includes Castle Rock, the Smoky Hill River, the Butterfield Trail, and the town of Russell Springs. This is one of several maps drawn by school children for a contest organized by Judge J. C. Ruppenthal of Russell, Kansas. The maps were to meet a "requirement of presenting historical data, together with excellence and accuracy of drawing."
Creator: Jordan, Leila, 1896-1982
Date: 1914
Item Number: 308343
Call Number: Map Drawer S: Maps and descriptions of historic sites in western Kansas drawn by school children, 1907-1909; Logan Co., 13 S, R 35 W
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 308343
Collections - Map
Date - 1910s - 1914
Education - Primary
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
People - Children
People - Notable Kansans - Ruppenthal, J.C.
Places - Cities and towns - Russell Springs
Places - Counties - Logan
Transportation - Trails
Type of Material - Maps
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