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These letters, spanning 1865 to 1867, are from the warden, professors, and board members of the Kansas Academy for the Deaf and Dumb to Kansas Governor Samuel Crawford regarding the academy's affairs. They wrote either complaints about a professor, Joseph Mount, or to discuss board meetings. The academy opened in 1861 and was located in Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1865-1868 : Crawford)
Date: 1865 - 1867
Item Number: 453705
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Samuel Crawford Correspondence Files, Letters Received and Proclamations, Correspondence with State Departments, Box 3 Folder 15
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 453705
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson)
Date - 1861-1869 - 1865
Date - 1861-1869 - 1866
Date - 1861-1869 - 1867
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State School for the Deaf
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson)
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Board of Regents
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State School for the Deaf
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson), 1835-1913
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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