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Writing from Meadville, Pennsylvania, Cyrus Holliday wrote to Franklin Crane concerning the need to make a lithograph of Topeka that could help attract emigrants during the upcoming season. He stated that Crane was an important asset for the Topeka Association. The rest of the letter dealt with other association business.
Creator: Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900
Date: December 28, 1856
Item Number: 7558
Call Number: Franklin Loomis Crane Coll. #320 Box 1 Scrapbook
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 7558
Collections - Manuscript - Crane, Franklin Loomis
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Printmaking
Community Life - Community services - Economic development
Community Life - Town development - Town companies - Topeka Association
Date - 1854-1860 - 1856
Home and Family - Daily life - Settlement
Military - Facilities - Forts - Fort Riley
Military - Wars - Bleeding Kansas
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Crane, Franklin Loomis
People - Notable Kansans - Holliday, Cyrus Kurtz, 1826-1900
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Forts and military installations - Fort Riley
Places - Other States - Pennsylvania - Meadville
Thematic Time Period - Bleeding Kansas, 1854 - 1861
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Roads & Highways - Bridges
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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