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Written by author L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W.W. Denslow, originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900. Baum did not offer any conclusive proof that he intended his novel to be a political allegory. In his…

History of the Baha'i faith in Kansas from 1897-1947 by Duane L. Herrmann

Photograph postcard of St. Anthony Railroad Car Chapel, donated by Ambrose Petry and Richmond Dean, who was a Pullman Company vice-president. The car, originally built by Pullman in 1886, was refitted by Dean at the Pullman factory as a chapel car…

"Religious Ritual and Creative Imagination" by Mary Collins; "The Dig at Caesarea" by Richard L. Jeske; "William May to Address Burning Bush Bunch Banquet, April, 21"

"Charles M. Shelton's 'In His Steps': Kansas's Great Accidental Bestseller" by Timothy Miller; "Mini-conferences Begin February 13"; "Teacher's Workshops in April"; "Macquarrie Lectures, April 9 and 10"; "KSR Scholars 1983-84"; "Traverse Log"

Lane University, built on the foundation of the territorial capital in Lecompton, Kansas. Now used as the Territorial Capital Museum. On NRHP.

Historical fiction of Baha'is in Kansas by Duane L. Herrmann

Image of Mother Rose Philippine Duchesne

Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lease