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A photograph of Charles Curtis' home in Topeka, Kansas.This house was originally constructed for Topeka Mayor Joseph C. Wilson and was completed in 1878. Charles Curtis purchased the property in 1907. The house was Curtis' primary residence and official address until his death in 1936. Curtis represented Kansas as a U.S. Senator and served as Vice President under Herbert Hoover.
Date: Between 1940 and 1959
Item Number: 534388
Call Number: FK2.S5 T.75 TopA. 115 *6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 534388
Built Environment - Building name - Charles Curtis House
Built Environment - Function - Domestic - Single Dwelling
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Built Environment - Register of Historic Kansas Places
Collections - Photograph - Curtis, Charles
Date - 1940s
Date - 1950s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - Senate - Curtis, Charles
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Vice Presidents - Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Republican
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Historic sites - Charles Curtis House
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Thematic Time Period - World War II, 1939 - 1945
Type of Material - Photographs
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