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- ↑ Kansas: A Cyclopedia..., 1912, entry for William A. Morgan
- ↑ Twenty-First Biennial Report of the Board of Directors... (1917-1919), Kansas Historical Society, Topeka, Kansas: Imri Zumwalt, 1919, p. 18-19.