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Photograph, Free State Hotel, Lawrence, Kansas Territory Author: Gibbons, Robert O. Date: 1856 A painting of the Free State Hotel, Lawrence, Kansas Territory by Robert O. Gibbons. In May 1856, the proslavery sheriff of Douglas County, Samuel Jones, led a posse into Lawrence, the major Free-State stronghold. The chief damage was the burning of the Free-state Hotel shown in this painting. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: FK2.D4 L.721 Fre *2 Item Number: 100049 Number of images: 1 Keywords: Douglas County, Kansas Territory; Free State Hotel; Gibbons, Robert O.; Hotels; Lawrence buildings; Lawrence, Kansas Territory; Photographs and Illustrations |
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