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These letters, spanning 1886 to 1888, are from the Constitutional Centennial Commission board and other individuals regarding the Constitutional Centennial Commission national convention, to be held in 1889, and the Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas to Kansas Governor John Martin. Most of the letters plan the convention and exposition discussing the appointment of delegates to the national convention as well as the acceptance of those appointments. Newspaper clippings and a pamphlet detail the events and summarize the Constitutional Centennial Commission national convention and the Permanent Exposition of the Three Americas.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1886-1888
Item Number: 454932
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 22 Folder 9
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454932
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Martin, John Alexander
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Anniversaries - Centennials
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Exposition
Date - 1880s - 1886
Date - 1880s - 1887
Date - 1880s - 1888
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature - Kansas Constitution
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State Centennial Commission
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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