Newspaper Articles on Historic Kansas

QUINDARO NEWSPAPER ARTICLE INDEX

TITLE SOURCE SUBJECT
Chindowan Quindaro Chindowan, May 13, 1857 Definition of Chindowan
Our Position Quindaro Chindowan, May 13, 1857 Free-state Position
Quindaro Quindaro Chindowan, May 13, 1857 Quindaro, Kansas Founding and History
Church Buildings Quindaro Chindowan, May 23, 1857 Description of the town's churches
Spare the Trees Quindaro Chindowan, May 30, 1857 Plea for Woodland Conservation in Quindaro
Untitled Quindaro Chindowan, June 13, 1857 Gift of bouquet of flowers
A Green Bough Quindaro Chindowan, June 27, 1857 Description of Quindaro Woods
What is Implied in Free Institutions as Opposed to Slave Institutions?
The Quindaro Chindowan, Saturday July 4, 1857 Opinion on Slavery
Wyandott Nation Votes Requested Quindaro Chindowan, August 8, 1857 Request votes for Free-state constitution
To the Patrons of the Chindowan Quindaro Chindowan, August 8, 1857 Nichols' resignation from newspaper
Some Leaf Quindaro Chindowan, September 5, 1857 Description of tree growth
Fruits in Kanzas Quindaro Chindowan, September 19, 1857 Describes and gives reasons for the many fruits available at Quindaro
A Steamboat for Kaw River
The Quindaro Chindowan, October 3, 1857 Kansas River Navigation
Cold Weather Quindaro Chindowan, November 21, 1857 Describes the cold weather and advantage of town being settled in a woodland.
Kanzas and Civil War Quindaro Chindowan, December 19, 1857 Support for Kansas as a free state
Quindaro: A Year of Progress Quindaro Chindowan, January 23, 1858 List of Quindaro's Buildings and Businesses
The Cradle of Progress Quindaro Chindowan, May 6, 1858 Notice of Literary Association meeting and newspaper
Last Words Quindaro Chindowan, June 12, 1858 Final issue of Chindowan with Walden as editor
Mrs. Clarina I.H. Nichols' Letter: The Kansas Argonauts, Or the Voyage of the 'Lightfoot'
Part 1 of 4
The Wyandotte Gazette, March 31, 1882 Steamboat Travel; Arrival at Quindaro, Kansas
Mrs. Clarina I.H. Nichols' Letter: Old Quindaro
Part 2 of 4
The Wyandotte Gazette, June 16, 1882
Decline of Quindaro, Kansas
MRS. C. I. H. Nichol's Letter: Recollections
Part 3 of 4
The Wyandotte Gazette, December 22, 1888 Financial Problems; Temperance
MRS. C. I. H. Nichol's Letter: Recollectoins
Part 4 of 4
The Wyandotte Gazette, December 29, 1888 Abolitionist Activity; Underground Railroad
School Building St. Louis Daily-Globe Democrat October 27, 1895 Description of the town's school
Untitled St. Louis Daily-Globe Democrat October 27, 1895 Description of the town's churches
Western University: Pride of the West National Review , May 13, 1913 Description of Western University Activities and Buildings
Early KCK History: Great Love Story Recounted The Kansas City Kansan, February 12, 1967 Biographical Sketches: Nancy Quindaro Guthrie, Abelard Guthrie, Adam Brown
Life in 'Kanzas' Alien to Young Woman
First of two articles
The Kansas City Star, January 28, 1976: page 28 Elizabeth M. Dickinson; Diary; Quindaro, Kansas
Fate Unkind to 'Kanzas' Schoolteacher
Second of two articles
The Kansas City Star, January 29, 1976: page 28 Elizabeth M. Dickinson; Diary; Quindaro, Kansas
Quindaro ruins history traced Wyandotte West Heritage Section, February, 1983 Quindaro underground railroad history, proposed landfill at site
Abolitionist Port Focus of Dig on the Missouri The New York Times NATIONAL NEWS, Thursday, August 20, 1987 Quindaro, Kansas; Quindaro excavation; Underground Railroad
Federal funds may be sought to preserve Quindaro ruins The Kansas City Kansan. July 26, 1988: p. 1 Quindaro, Kansas; Quindaro excavation; Underground Railroad
Wyandotte County Museum to take Quindaro artifacts The Kansas City Kansan, June 25, 1992 Quindaro, artifacts; Quindaro excavation
Freedom road is new battleground The Wichita Eagle-Beacon, February 1, 1994 Underground Railroad, Environmental Protection
Quindaro will be repaired
Local archaeologist to protect the ruins from erosion
The Kansas City Kansan, August 24, 1994: p.1 Quindaro, Kansas; Quindaro excavation
Cemetery Nestled in Neat Area of Town Kansas City Kansan, August 26, 1994 Description of Quindaro Cemetery overlooking Missouri River
Residents celebrate Quindaro history Kansas City Kansan, August 28, 1994 Quindaro Quilt; Description of Third Quindaro Jubilee Celebration
Monument to the fallen and the free Kansas City Kansan, March 19, 1999 Quindaro history and children's responses

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