Reformatory, Industrial, Commission to Procure Site
Creator: Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Date: 1885-1889
Level of Description: Folder
Material Type: Government record
Call Number:
Governor's Office, Governor John Alexander Martin, Correspondence Files, Applications and endorsements for jobs, Box 11 Folder 14
Unit ID: 454829
Space Required/Quantity: [Not stated]
Title (Main title): Reformatory, Industrial, Commission to Procure Site
Scope and Content
Scope and content: These letters, spanning 1885, are from various government and company officials regarding the establishment of an Industrial Reformatory School in Hutchinson, Kansas to Kansas Governor John Martin. Individuals wrote discussing the appointment of themselves and others to the commission for the reformatory school. The Kansas State Industrial Reformatory (KSIR) school came into existence in 1885 when Governor John Martin signed a bill that the State Legislature had passed, authorizing the purchase of land to be donated in order to build a reformatory.
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
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| 027-04-07-02 |
Index Terms
Creators and Contributors
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Kansas. Governor (1885-1889 : Martin)
Agency Classification:
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Kansas State Agencies. Governor's Office. Specific Administrations. Martin, John Administration.

