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Written by County Attorney George McCoy, this letter expresses his concern of the treatment of the residents at Mother Bickerdyke Home by the inmates they employ. Governor Capper responds to the request but cannot help because of the present board. This file is part of a bigger collection of Governor Arthur Capper correspondence.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1915-1919: Capper)
Date: February 24, 1915
Item Number: 451835
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Arthur Capper, Correspondence Files, General Correspondence - Numerical File, Box 3 Folder 226
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 451835
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Capper, Arthur
Date - 1910s - 1915
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Capper, Arthur
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Mother Bickerdyke Home, Ellsworth
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951
Thematic Time Period - World War I, 1914 - 1919
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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