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This pamphlet promotes immigration and the sale of railroad lands in Kansas along the Arkansas River Valley. It includes a map of the continental United States showing the western division of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad from Kansas to California and Mexico.
Date: April 1882
Item Number: 225978
Call Number: K Port. 385 At2 no. 28
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 225978
Agriculture - Agricultural methods and practices
Agriculture - Crops
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Land sales
Collections - Library - Railroad Ports (K Port 385)
Date - 1880s - 1882
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Advertising Medium - Pamphlet
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Rivers - Arkansas
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Transportation - Railroads - Advertising
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Type of Material - Maps
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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