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May 16

Part 3-Annie Diggs: Original and Independent Thinker

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on May 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM by Donna Casement

Annie Diggs was a noteworthy and acclaimed national political advocate who rallied men and women to the social issues of the Prohibition party, the Farmer’s Alliance party and finally to the People’s party throughout Kansas in the late nineteenth century.  Read the blog and check out the full arricles cited at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library...

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Feb 20

Part 1-Annie Diggs: Confidence in Advocacy

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on February 20, 2020 at 2:06 PM by Donna Casement

Available at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library:  Part 1 in a 3 part series of newspaper article clippings collections on Kansas State Librarian, Annie L. Diggs. Read the Blog about Annie Diggs by Donna Casement and connect to the articles which cover the State Library of Kansas, its new location in the State Capitol in 1900, historical information on the development of the Kansas Library Association, the Kansas Traveling Libraries Commission, Populism, women's suffrage, and much more...

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Apr 29

Part 2-Annie Diggs: Reformer and Advocate, 1879-1900

Posted to KGI Online Library Blog on April 29, 2020 at 11:10 AM by Donna Casement


Available at the State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library: Part 2 in a 3 part series of newspaper article clippings on Kansas State Librarian, Annie L. Diggs. Read the Blog about Annie Diggs by Donna Casement and connect to the articles on this amazing individual...

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