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1. A File from Letters from the Leavenworth Agency, Roll 303 A File from Letters from the Leavenworth Agency, Roll 303 March//1975 Copies of letters written by Luke Lea (an Indian agent) and others about the character and activities of W. W. Cleghorn, another Indian agent at Fort Leavenworth around 1850. Complimentary descriptions...
2. Annals of the City of Kansas: Embracing Full Details of the Trade and Commerce of the Great Western Annals of the City of Kansas: Embracing Full Details of the Trade and Commerce of the Great Western Plains //1858 (second edition 1950) Description of the large section of Kansas City real estate owned by Dr. Johnston Lykins since the 1830s and called the Lykins Addition, covering "over one-half of the rock landing of our city" east from...
3. Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small Baptist Beginnings in Kansas City Were Small October 1924 Mention of Dr. Johnston Lykins, Martha Lykins, and Julia Lykins, among others, as founding members of the First Baptist Church of Kansas City in 1855 on West 5th Street.
4. Biography of Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), Missionary, Doctor, and Kansas City's Second Mayor Biography of Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), Missionary, Doctor, and Kansas City's Second Mayor 2007
5. Biography of Mattie Lykins Bingham (1824-1890), Early Settler Biography of Mattie Lykins Bingham (1824-1890), Early Settler 2003
6. Campbell's Gazetteer of Missouri Campbell's Gazetteer of Missouri //1875 Biographical sketch of Dr. Johnston Lykins, a physician born in Virginia in 1800 and leaving for the West in 1829 as a Baptist missionary, arriving at the Shawnee Indian Mission on the Kansas side of Kansas...
7. Charles S. Stevenson Papers Finding Aid Charles S. Stevenson Papers Finding Aid 1975-1976 Charles S. Stevenson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1895, but grew up in Olathe, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri. He worked at Hallmark Cards from the end of World War I until 1960. After retirement...
8. Deaths: Frank A. Bettis, Sr. Deaths: Frank A. Bettis, Sr. August/4/1971 Photo and obituary for Frank Bettis, Sr., "owner of the F. A. Bettis Company, electrical manufacturers representative," great grandson of Dr. Johnston Lykins. Resident of 1307 East 81st Terrace and graduate...
9. Dr. Johnston Lykins Dr. Johnston Lykins 1968 (first edition 1950) Portrait and biographical sketch of Dr. Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), a physician, Baptist missionary, realtor, the first legal mayor of Kansas City (from 1853 to 1855), and native of Virginia. Description...
10. Dr. Johnston Lykins Dr. Johnston Lykins May/19/1838 Manuscript letter written by Dr. Johnston Lykins in 1838 in Illinois to his first wife, Delilah McCoy Lykins, or Delilah Lykins, living in Westport, Missouri.
11. Dr. Johnston Lykins Dr. Johnston Lykins April 17, 1905 Biographical sketch of Dr. Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), the first legal mayor of Kansas City, first postmaster of Westport (out of the Shawnee Mission), and first editor and publisher of a newspaper entirely...
12. Dr. Johnston Lykins: Baptist Missionary, Realtor, Doctor, First Legal Mayor of Kansas City Dr. Johnston Lykins: Baptist Missionary, Realtor, Doctor, First Legal Mayor of Kansas City Winter 1996 Photo of Dr. Johnston Lykins (1800-1876), illustration of his home (built in 1857 at 12th and Washington Streets), and biographical article describing his life and career as a Baptist missionary, realtor,...
13. Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw 1928 Photo of Dr. Johnston Lykins, Kansas City's first legal mayor (and second otherwise) on page 511 and illustration of his house at 12th and Washington Streets on page 475, with a biographical sketch of...
14. First Mansion Is Leased: Others Get Leasehold on 12th and Washington Corner First Mansion Is Leased: Others Get Leasehold on 12th and Washington Corner November?/18?/1923? Illustration and article about the former Dr. Johnston Lykins residence, built in the mid-19th century at the southwest corner of 12th and Washington Streets as "Kansas City's first mansion." Later "an...
15. George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonne 1967 Description of the portrait painting of Dr. Johnston Lykins (1800-1876) by artist George Caleb Bingham, or George Bingham (1811-1879), located in the collection of the Native Sons of Kansas City.
16. Graffiti Gives Notice to Lykins House Graffiti Gives Notice to Lykins House July-August//1989 Photos and article about the uncertain future of the Lykins House, built in 1857 at 12th and Washington Streets. Description of its condition of disrepair and efforts by the Historic Kansas City Foundation...
17. Helping Hand for Civil War Vanquished Helping Hand for Civil War Vanquished August/15/1975 Photo and biographical article about Martha Livingston Lykins, or Mattie Lykins (1824-1890), a newspaper short story writer and wife of Dr. Johnston Lykins and then George Caleb Bingham. Description of...
18. Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas Historic Spots or Mile-Stones in the Progress of Wyandotte County, Kansas 1935 Mentionings of Dr. Johnston Lykins "a son-in-law of [Isaac] McCoy," being appointed as a missionary to the Shawnee Baptist Mission in 1831 and erecting buildings there by 1832.
19. History of Baptist Indian Missions: Embracing Remarks on the Former and Present Condition of the Aboriginal History of Baptist Indian Missions: Embracing Remarks on the Former and Present Condition of the Aboriginal Tribes. .. 1840 Book about the experiences at Baptist Indian missions of Baptist missionary Isaac McCoy in Indian territories, including Kansas, from the 1810s to the 1830s, with many descriptions of the Indians (and...
20. History of Johnson County, Kansas History of Johnson County, Kansas //1915 Description of the Shawnee Baptist Mission, occupied by Dr. Johnston Lykins in 1831. Lykins served as minister, teacher, and physician to the Shawnee Indians on "a small tract of United States land on...