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Baldwin City (Kan.) -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcnaf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Henry Deering Papers

 Collection — All
Identifier: SC-006
Abstract

This collection contains the diary of John Henry Deering, an early Kansas settler. He began the diary in 1856 in Maine. There is a break of one year, then the diary resumes in the Kansas Territory in 1858. A transcription of the 1858 section is included.

Dates: Created: 1856-1858; Other: Majority of material found in 1856,1858; Other: Date acquired: 02/04/1947

Virginia Gatch Markham Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-021
Abstract This collection, compiled by Virginia Gatch Markham, contains papers spanning three generations of the Markham family. Papers included in the collection were authored by Virginia Gatch Markham's grandfather L. A. (Lewis Augustus) Markham; her parents O. G. (Osmon Grant) and Socia (Presocia) Markham; and uncle W. C. (William Colfax) Markham. The collection also contains the personal papers of Virginia Gatch Markham herself, including the notes and manuscript for her book, ...
Dates: Created: 1865-1999; Other: Date acquired: 11/17/1965