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These handdrawn floor plans for the Eldridge Hotel in Lawrence, Kansas Territory, show the room layout and approximate size of the rooms on the first and second floors. The Eldridge Hotel was the site of numerous Free State meetings and the target of attacks by proslavery forces.
Item Number: 90360
Call Number: D.L. Jones Misc. Map Drawer M-9 Q
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90360
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Collections - Manuscript - Miscellaneous
Date - 1854-1860
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Blueprint
Places - Cities and towns - Lawrence
Places - Counties - Douglas
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents
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