KANSAS: TRADING POST, 1867. Sutlers store at Fort Dodge, Kansas. American engraving, 1867
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KANSAS: TRADING POST, 1867. Sutlers store at Fort Dodge, Kansas. American engraving, 1867
KANSAS: TRADING POST, 1867.
Sutlers store at Fort Dodge, Kansas. American engraving, 1867
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Media ID 7513621
1867 Baby Carry Dodge City Fort Frontier Frontiersman General Store Manifest Destiny Papoose Settlement Settler Shopping Trader Trading Post Vendor Westward Expansion Sutler
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1867, capturing a glimpse of life in Kansas during that time. The image showcases a bustling trading post at Fort Dodge, where American settlers and Native Indians would come together for commerce and exchange. In the foreground, we see a group of men engaged in various activities - some carrying goods on their backs while others converse with each other. A frontiersman stands tall, his rugged appearance reflecting the challenges faced by those who ventured into this untamed land. Nearby, an Indian mother cradles her papoose, symbolizing the coexistence between different cultures during this era of westward expansion. The Sutlers store stands prominently in the center of the frame - a hub of activity and commerce. This general store served as a vital lifeline for both settlers and traders alike, providing them with essential supplies needed for survival in this frontier settlement. The print evokes feelings of adventure and opportunity that characterized this period known as manifest destiny. It offers us a window into history when Fort Dodge was still emerging as an important outpost along the western frontier before it eventually transformed into what is now known as Dodge City. With its intricate details captured through an American engraving technique from 1867, this piece from The Granger Collection transports us back to a pivotal moment in time when Kansas was at the heart of America's westward expansion.
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