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Original drawing for the east wing of the Kansas capitol building in Topeka, Kansas, created by Edward Townsend Mix, an architect from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The plans were adopted by the state legislature of 1866 but later rejected by a house committee in favor of modifications by Kansas architect John G. Haskell.
Creator: Mix, E. Townsend
Date: 1860s
Item Number: 304981
Call Number: 1981.88.6
KSHS Identifier: 1981.88.6
Built Environment - Building name - Kansas Capitol
Built Environment - Function - Government - Capitol
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Architects
Collections - Museum
Date - 1861-1869
Government and Politics - State Government
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Drawing, Architectural
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Original Art - Drawing
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Art objects - Original art - Drawings
Type of Material - Drawings (Technical) - Architectural
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