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Cities A through G 

Date/Time

Title

Sponsor/Location

Arkansas City

Sep 14

2 PM–Clarina Nichols, Freedom Fighter portrayed by Diane Eickhoff.

3 PM–Stephen A. Douglas, Senator portrayed by Frederick A. Krebs

Cherokee Strip Land Rush Museum, 31639 US 77, 620/442-6750

Atchison

Sep 21
22 PM

Will Rogers, Humorist portrayed by Doug Watson

Friends of Atchison Public Library, 401 Kansas Ave., 913/367-1902

Nov 14 –
Dec 28

New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music, Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibtion and special events

Atchison County Historical Society, Santa Fe Depot, 200 S. 10th St., 913/367-6238

Coffeyville

Oct 13
6:30 PM

Amelia Earhart, First Lady of the Air portrayed by Ann Birney

Coffeyville Cultural Arts Council, Center for the Arts, 912 Walnut, 620/251-0088

Nov 3
6:30 PM

There’s Nothing the Matter with Kansas, But At Times It is Peculiar with Phillip D. Thomas

Coffeyville Cultural Arts Council, Center for the Arts, 912 Walnut, 620/251-0088

Dodge City

Sep 13-30

Custom Cowboy Boots: The Kansas Story KITES exhibit

Boot Hill Museum, 500 W. Wyatt Earp, 620/227-8188

Sep 20
10:30 AM

Boots & Stetsons: The Kansas Cowboy with Jim Hoy

Boot Hill Museum, Occident Saloon, Front St., 620/227-8188

Oct 24
12 Noon

Harvey Girls: It All Started in Topeka with Michaeline Chance-Reay

Boot Hill Museum, Front St., 620/227-8188

Gardner

Nov 8
1 PM

Indian Trails: Hidden Highways of the Prairies with Donald J. Blakeslee

Sponsor: Johnson County Library, 913/495-2466. Location: Gardner Library, 137 E. Shawnee, 913/856-7223


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* KITES exhibits co-sponsored by the Kansas State Historical Society.

Major grants and projects noted in bold. All programs are funded in part by the Kansas Humanities Council.

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08/07/2008 15:43