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"Toward Education Per Aspera"

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS 121

Overview

Brought to Kansas in his early childhood, Clarence Birch became a teacher in Kansas rural schools, Haskell Institute, and the Lawrence public schools. He served as superintendent of the Lawrence Public School System from 1931 to 1939. He later wrote "Toward Education Per Aspera, A Manuscript Autobiography of a Kansas Educator" in 1966.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 volume : 193 leaves, typescript.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 121

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Clarence E. Birch, 1966.

Title
Guide to the Clarence Ellis Birch Collection
Subtitle
"Toward Education Per Aspera"
Author
Finding aid prepared by lgg, 25 Sept. 1972. Finding aid encoded by mg, 2004.
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/0716723554
Preferred citation
"Toward Education Per Aspera," Kansas Collection, RH MS 121, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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