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Preston Bierce Plumb participated in various antislavery events in Kansas Territory. He was involved with the Kansas Volunteers for the Protection of the Ballot Box and was a member of the Leavenworth Constitutional Convention. Plumb was one of the founders of Emporia in Breckenridge County, Kansas Territory, and he started "The Kanzas News" newspaper in Emporia.
Creator: Prince, George, 1815-1905
Item Number: 90753
Call Number: B Plumb Preston Bierce *4
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90753
Collections - Photograph
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Antislavery
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Constitution Making - Leavenworth Constitutional Convention
Military - Service - Militias
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Carte-de-visite
People - Notable Kansans - Plumb, Preston B., 1837-1891
Places - Cities and towns - Emporia
Places - Counties - Breckinridge (1855-1862)
Places - Counties - Lyon
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Carte de visite
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/90753
