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A map drawn by Marie Moore showing creeks and nickle mines of Township 14 South, Range 35 West (in Russell Springs and Western townships), Logan County. On a separate sheet, Marie includes a few sentences about nickle mines in the township. 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: Leininger, Marie M., 1900-1999
Date: Between 1907 and 1914
Item Number: 309764
Call Number: Map Drawer S: Maps and descriptions of historic sites in western Kansas drawn by school children, 1907-1909; Logan Co., T 14S, R 35W
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 309764
Collections - Map
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Education - Rural
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
People - Children
People - Notable Kansans - Ruppenthal, J.C.
Places - Counties - Logan
Places - Regions - Western Kansas
Type of Material - Maps
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