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Getting ready for the fair; a history of Bismark Grove and fair

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P444

Overview

The history of Bismark Grove and Fair was written by Alyssa Saul and won first place in the 1982 Kansas History Contest sponsored by the Douglas County Historical Society.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

History of Bismark Grove

Bismark Grove, located in northeast Lawrence, Kansas, was the site of the Bismark Fair which began in 1880 and held annually through the 1890s.

Extent

1 folder (1 item)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P444

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Katie Armitage (via Douglas County Historical Society), May 1982

Title
Guide to the Alyssa Saul Collection
Subtitle
Getting ready for the fair; a history of Bismark Grove and fair
Author
lt May 1982 mg 2004
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid writtenin<language> English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/7576791854
Preferred citation
Alyssa Saul Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P444, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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