Transcribed from volume II of Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... / with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar.

Remsburg, George J., archaeologist and journalist, was born in Atchison county, Kan., Sept. 22, 1871. where he has since made his home. He was a reporter on the Atchison papers, city editor of the Daily Champion, assistant editor of the Missouri Valley Farmer, manager of the Atchison department of the Leavenworth Times. While thus employed his spare time was devoted to the study of archaeology and natural history. He became a correspondent for the Smithsonian Institute and for several historical societies was admitted to membership in the Western Historical Society and the American Society of Curio Collectors; has made extensive and minute explorations of the bluffs of Missouri river, and has one of the finest private archaeologic collections in the West.

Page 567 from volume II of Kansas: a cyclopedia of state history, embracing events, institutions, industries, counties, cities, towns, prominent persons, etc. ... / with a supplementary volume devoted to selected personal history and reminiscence. Standard Pub. Co. Chicago : 1912. 3 v. in 4. : front., ill., ports.; 28 cm. Vols. I-II edited by Frank W. Blackmar. Transcribed July 2002 by Carolyn Ward.