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This is a color transparency showing the Frontiersman and Conquistadors murals on the second floor of the capitol building in Topeka, Kansas. The murals were painted by John Steuart Curry. The Conquistadors mural shows Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, a Spanish explorer, and Father Juan de Padilla, the first Christian martyr in the United States. The Frontiersman mural shows a buffalo hunter.
Creator: Curry, John Steuart, 1897-1946
Date: 1999
Item Number: 305768
Call Number: FK2.1 C.1999 *7
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 305768
Built Environment - Function - Government - Capitol
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1990s - 1999
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Transparency, Slide
People - Notable Kansans - Curry, John Steuart, (1897-1946)
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Transparency
https://www.kansasmemory.gov/item/305768
