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These two letters, dated March 20th, 1887 and June 18th, 1887, are from J. M. Wright, the General Manager and President of the Southern Exposition, regarding the Southern Exposition to Kansas Governor John Martin. One letter confirms the removal of the Kansas exhibit from the New Orleans' World's Exposition to Louisville. The other letter invites Martin to the Southern Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky from August 27th to October 22nd, 1887.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1887
Item Number: 454950
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 23 Folder 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454950
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Martin, John Alexander
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Conferences
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Exposition
Date - 1880s - 1887
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Places - Other States - Kentucky - Louisville
Places - Other States - Louisiana - New Orleans
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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