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Several letters to Kansas Governor Humphrey request the reappointment of George Miller as the Superintendent at the Wyandotte Asylum. The individuals of the letters express their support as well as their belief in Millers' ability. A letter from John Walker asks the Governor to keep Mrs. Chase, a teacher at the Institution for the Blind he informs the Governor that she has only been reprimanded once by the Superintendent and has not repeated her actions. Additional letters concern the appointment of positions within the Board as well as Superintendent.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1889-1893 : Humphrey)
Date: 1889-1891
Item Number: 455371
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor Lyman Underwood Humphrey, Correspondence Files, Applications and endorsements, Box 3 Folder 10
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 455371
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Humphrey, Lyman Underwood
Date - 1880s - 1889
Date - 1890s - 1890
Date - 1890s - 1891
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State Institution for the Blind
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Humphrey, Lyman Underwood
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Education, State Board of - Superintendent of Public Instruction (preceded Board of Education)
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Humphrey, Lyman Underwood, 1844-1915
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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