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A letter in August of 1878, from Otis E. French, M.D., asks for Kansas Governor Anthony's influence in securing him the appointment as Superintendent of the Insane Asylum in Topeka.
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1877-1879: Anthony)
Date: 1877 - 1878
Item Number: 454040
Call Number: Governor's Office, Governor George Tobey Anthony, Correspondence Files, Subject Files, Box 2 Folder 8
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454040
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - Anthony, George Tobey
Community Life - Community services - Welfare - Welfare facilities - Asylums
Date - 1870s - 1877
Date - 1870s - 1878
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Anthony, George Tobey
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Education, State Board of - Superintendent of Public Instruction (preceded Board of Education)
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
People - Notable Kansans - Anthony, George Tobey, 1824-1896
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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