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Map of Baxter Springs, Kan., and vicinity showing William C. Black's home, the site where James G. Blunt's bodyguard was massacred by William Clarke Quantrill (1863) / [created by the Kansas State Historical Society (Topeka)]

Creator: Root, George A. (George Allen), 1867-1949

Date: [created] 1920

Level of Description: Item

Material Type: Map, Manuscript

Call Number: 073-02-01-01: Map H-5

Unit ID: 446168

Space Required/Quantity: 1 ms. map ; 13 x 20 cm

Title (Main title): Map of Baxter Springs, Kan., and vicinity showing William C. Black's home, the site where James G. Blunt's bodyguard was massacred by William Clarke Quantrill (1863) / [created by the Kansas State Historical Society (Topeka)]

Titles (Other):

  • Baxter Springs, Kan., and vicinity showing William C. Black's home, the site where James G. Blunt's bodyguard was massacred by William Clarke Quantrill (1863).
  • Map of Baxter Springs, Kansas, and vicinity showing William Connor Black's home, the site where James Gillpatrick Blunt's bodyguard was massacred by William Clarke Quantrill (1863).

Scope and Content

Contents: On verso: [Vicinity map.]

Locators:

Locator Contents
073-02-01-01  Map H-5 

Related Records or Collections

Associated materials: Removed from: William Connor Black ms. collection (no. 219).

Index Terms

Subjects

    Manuscript maps
    Thematic maps
    Baxter Springs (Kan.) -- Maps
    Baxter Springs Region (Kan.) -- Maps
    Black, William C. (William Connor), 1840-1930 -- Homes and haunts -- Maps
    Blunt, James G. (James Gillpatrick), 1826-1881
    Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865
    Massacres -- Kansas -- Baxter Springs -- History -- 19th century -- Maps

Creators and Contributors


Additional Information for Researchers

Scale: Scale not given.

Notes

General Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.

"Rough map by G. A. R., 1920."

This map does not appear on the microfilm of the William Connor Black ms. collection (roll MS 1302.01).