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This set of interior photographs taken by staff at the Kansas Historical Society represents the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas. In 1968, the Shawnee Indian Mission was declared a National Historic Landmark and has since been under the operation of the Kansas Historical Society.
Creator: Kansas State Historical Society
Date: about 1968
Item Number: 456297
Call Number: FK2.J4 F.79 *150-154
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 456297
Built Environment - Areas of Significance - Ethnic Heritage - Native American
Built Environment - Function - Education
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Built Environment - Register of Historic Kansas Places
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Religion - Christianity - Methodist
Community Life - Religion - Missionaries - Shawnee Methodist Mission
Date - 1960s - 1968
Education - Native Americans
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - American Indians - Missions - Shawnee Methodist Mission
People - American Indians - Tribes - Shawnee
Places - Cities and towns - Fairway
Places - Counties - Johnson
Places - Historic sites - Shawnee Indian Mission
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Negatives, Film
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