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These letters are from individuals regarding various fairs to Kansas Governor G. W. Glick. The majority of letters revolve around the American Exhibition in London. They request involvement and provide regulations. There are also two booklets about the exhibition including the different displays and overall plans for the exhibition. Other fairs include the Convention for the Improvement of the Mississippi River and its Navigable Tributaries held in Washington, D. C., National Conference of Charities and Corrections, National Convention of Cattle Men in St. Louis, National Mining and Industrial Exposition Association, Santa Fe Exposition, Southern Exposition, and World's Fair in San Francisco. Most of those letters are requesting involvement and appointing delegates.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1879-1883: Glick)
Date: 1883-1885
Item Number: 454340
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor George Washington Glick, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 7 Folder 12
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454340
Built Environment - Function - Government - Correctional Facility
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Glick, George Washington
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Exposition
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Fairs
Date - 1880s - 1883
Date - 1880s - 1884
Date - 1880s - 1885
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Glick, George Washington
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Glick, George Washington, 1827-1911
Places - International - England - London
Places - Other States - California - San Francisco
Places - Other States - Missouri - St. Louis
Places - Rivers - Mississippi
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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