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This is a two page spread from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper showing 1. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad General Offices; 2. view of Topeka from the City Park; 3. Topeka Free Library; 4. view looking down Kansas Avenue; 5. Post-Office; 6. Shops of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad; 7. Proposed Capitol; 8. State Reform School; 9. Washburn College; and 10. Topeka in 1854.
Creator: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Date: April 16, 1887
Item Number: 442729
Call Number: Fk2.S5 T. .1887 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 442729
Built Environment - Function - Government - Capitol
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Community services - Libraries and museums
Community Life - Community services - Post Office
Community Life - Scenes and views
Date - 1880s - 1887
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Washburn University
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Industrial School for Boys
Home and Family - Residences - Log cabins
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Newspaper - Illustrations
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Newspapers - Illustrations
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