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These letters, spanning 1885 to 1888, are from the office of the U.S. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, government officials, organizations, and other individuals regarding the U.S. National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers to Kansas Governor John Martin. The letters either discuss the appointment of individuals to positions in the home (i.e.- Superintendent), applications of soldiers to be admitted, requests for information about it, or the home's general affairs.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Item Number: 455080
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Subject files , Box 30 Folder 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455080
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Martin, John Alexander
Community Life - Community services - Welfare - Welfare facilities - Soldier's homes
Date - 1880s - 1885
Date - 1880s - 1886
Date - 1880s - 1887
Date - 1880s - 1888
Date - 1880s - 1889
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Military - Veterans - Organizations - Disabled American Veterans
Military - Veterans - Soldiers' homes
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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