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This Kansas Pacific Railway pamphlet is printed in Swedish and is directed at Swedish emigrants. The item promotes agriculture, land sales, and settlement to Swedish emigrants in the area around Saline and McPherson Counties, Kansas. The subtitle reads: A concise description of the land, its livestock and agriculture in the vicinity of the Kansas Pacific railroad.
Creator: Kansas Pacific Railway Company
Date: 1877
Item Number: 209705
Call Number: K 385 Un3 Pam. v. 1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 209705
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Realtors
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Immigration promotion
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Collections - Library
Community Life - Clubs and organizations - Professional
Community Life - Community services - Economic development
Community Life - Town development
Date - 1870s - 1877
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Booklet
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Pamphlet
Objects and Artifacts - Distribution & Transportation Artifacts - Rail Transportation, Equipment
Objects and Artifacts - Distribution & Transportation Artifacts - Water Transportation, Equipment
Places - International - Denmark - Copenhagen
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Printed materials - Advertisements
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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