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"Obst u. Wein-kultur" (Fruit and Vinyards)

Part of a railroad poster encouraging immigrants to Kansas.

"Obst u. Wein-kultur" is one section of text of a promotional poster encouraging German-speaking people to immigrate to Kansas and secure homesteads. Section 1B.

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Type: image
Project: WJHS Grant
Temporal coverage: 1870s
Spacial coverage: Kansas
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railway Company
Object date:1873
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