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This printed promotional literature from the National Kansas Committee was a typical example of settlement information that described soil, water, manufacturing, and other conditions in Kansas.
Creator: National Kansas Committee
Date: February 16, 1857
Item Number: 3169
Call Number: Port Vault K 325 N213i 1857
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 3169
Business and Industry - Manufacturing
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Newspaper
Business and Industry - Services - Real estate
Collections - Library
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Charitable - Relief - Kansas National Committee
Community Life - Community services - Economic development
Date - 1854-1860 - 1857
Environment - Natural resources - Soil
Environment - Water
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Free Soil
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Political parties - Free State
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Poster
Places - Other States - Illinois - Chicago
Places - Other States - New York
Places - Regions - Eastern Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Posters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/3169