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Turk, or Turck, was a small unincorporated community in Cherokee County located approximately 3 miles south of Scammon on the old St. Louis and San Francisco RR line. Turk had a post office from 1889 to 1891. These photos include images of mining equipment, a movie theatre, store, and private residence.
Date: 1938
Item Number: 448115
Call Number: Miners Hall 00018
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 448115
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Equipment
Business and Industry - Retail - General stores
Collections - Contributing Institutions - Miners Hall Museum
Collections - Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board (KSHRAB) - Kansas Digital Access to Historical Records (KDAHR)
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Movies & Theater - Buildings - Movie theaters
Environment - Natural resources - Coal
Home and Family - Residences - Exteriors
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Turck
Places - Counties - Cherokee
Places - Regions - Southeast Kansas
Type of Material - Photographs
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