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This photograph shows the old Santa Fe Trail ford at Council Grove, now Main Street bridge. The Kaw River crossing was known to travelers along the Trail as early as 1820.
Creator: Kansas Industrial Development Commission
Date: 1966
Item Number: 316129
Call Number: FK2.M8 C.51 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 316129
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Scenes and views - Business districts
Date - 1960s - 1966
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Council Grove
Places - Counties - Morris
Places - Rivers - Neosho
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
Thematic Time Period - Trails, 1821 - 1880
Transportation - Roads & Highways - Bridges
Transportation - Trails - Santa Fe
Type of Material - Photographs
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