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St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad, Merriam, Kansas: Correspondence with Pinkerton's National Detective Agency about patrols for the park, Superintendent W.W. Fagan, Passenger and Ticket Agent J.E. Lockwood, Superintendent of Public Instruction for Johnson County Nannie L. Anderson regarding use of Merriam Park for school and church functions, and with others such as W.W. Fagan, J.E. Lockwood, Rev. E.C. Boaz, C.W. Brown, E.W. McGrew, H.S. Mitchell, J.S. Ford, Philip W. Thomas, C.R. Gray, and A.F. Barbe. (30 pages), 1892-1895; 1904; 1907-1908

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The George E. Kessler Papers include business and personal correspondence, pamphlets, reports, minutes of proceedings, invitations, postcards, brochures, photographs, blueprints, sketches, and maps.

Dates

  • 1892-1895; 1904; 1907-1908

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 16.8 Cubic Feet ( (35 boxes; 4 oversize folders))

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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