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This invitation is to a military festival to be held on November 15, 1855, at 7:00 p.m. at the Free State Hotel in Lawrence, Kansas Territory. The committee of arrangements consists of Lieut. J. B. Conway, E. E. Lenhart, J. Mack, J. G. Crocker, and J. W. Colborn. The members of the committee of invitation are Theo. Clemens, Lieut. A. Cutler, and Geo. Earl (Earle?).
Creator: Kansas Rifles Number 1
Date: November 15, 1855
Item Number: 90759
Call Number: Port Vault K 394 -D74 K133m !855
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 90759
Business and Industry - Lodging - Hotels
Collections - Library
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Dance
Date - 1854-1860 - 1855
Military - Service - Militias
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Invitation
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 - Printed materials - Ephemera
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