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Abilene, Kansas

An illustration, titled "Abilene in its Glory," of crowds of people at the railroad depot in Abilene, Kansas. Also visible are a train drawn by a steam locomotive, people on foot and on horseback, a telegraph wire, a horse-drawn carriage, and buildings. The illustration was copied from Joseph G. McCoy's Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West and Southwest, 1874. The illustrator is Henry Worrall.

Creator: Baker-Co
Date: 1874

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This illustration shows various ways that people connect. Visible are horseback riders, people walking, telegraph wires, a horse drawn carriage, and a train.

KS:4th:1.4

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About this item

Item Number: 209714
Call Number: FK2.D2 A.3 F *5
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 209714

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