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This correspondence focuses on Grant W. Harrington's work at the Shawnee Baptist Mission near Kansas City, Kansas. In particular, Harrington's goal was correct rumors regarding the Shawnee Baptist Mission. Harrington's letter of January 1, 1934, indicates that he was well-versed on the Shawnee Baptist Mission, and the many locations that had been proposed as the site of the once busy Mission.
Creator: Harrington, Grant W
Date: January 01, 1934-January 02, 1934
Item Number: 219694
Call Number: Indian History Coll. #590, Box 6, Folder: Shawnee-Missions
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219694
Collections - Manuscript - Indian History
Date - 1930s - 1934
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Kansas State Historical Society
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians - Missions - Shawnee Baptist Mission
People - American Indians - Tribes - Shawnee
People - American Indians - Tribes - Wyandotte
People - Notable Kansans - Crawford, Reverend J.T.
People - Notable Kansans - Harrington, Grant W.
People - Notable Kansans - Kelley, Samuel J.
People - Notable Kansans - Root, George A.
Places - Cities and towns - Olathe
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Johnson
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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