"Toward Education Per Aspera"
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.
Subject
- Birch, Marshall E. (Person)
- Haskell Institute (Organization)
- First Christian Church (Lawrence, Kan.) (Organization)
- Lawrence Writers Workshop (Lawrence, Kan.) (Organization)
- University of Kansas (Organization)
Topical
- 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