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Letters from Matie Manard Hensley (San Antonio, Texas) to Laura Neiswanger (Kansas Collection, University of Kansas, Lawrence)

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P665

Overview

These two letters from Matie Manard Hensley of San Antonio, Texas, written January 21 and January 23, 1955, are in response to a request from librarian Laura Neiswanger (Kansas Collection, University of Kansas) for background information regarding Hensley's book, The Mouth of the Kaw (1953).

Dates

  • Creation: January 21, 1955 - January 23, 1955

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.

Biography of Matie Manard Hensley

Matie Manard Hensley was born in Missouri on January 1, 1890. She married William N. Hensley. Matie Hensley authored two books: Oceanic Interlude, published in 1941, and The Mouth of the Kaw, published in 1953. She died on January 13, 1971 at San Antonio, Texas, and was buried in the Arlington National Cemetery at Arlington, Virginia.

Extent

1 folder : signed typescripts

Language of Materials

English

Scope and Contents

These two typed and signed letters from Matie Manard Hensley of San Antonio, Texas, written January 21, 1955 and January 23, 1955, are in response to a request from librarian Laura Neiswanger (Kansas Collection, University of Kansas) for background information regarding Hensley's book, The Mouth of the Kaw.

Physical Location

RH MS P665

Separated Materials

Separated from the following book:

Hensley, Matie Manard, The Mouth of the Kaw, RH C7316, Kansas Collection, Kenneth Spencer Research Library

Title
Guide to the Matie Manard Hensley letters
Subtitle
Letters from Matie Manard Hensley (San Antonio, Texas) to Laura Neiswanger (Kansas Collection, University of Kansas, Lawrence)
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2006 Finding aid encoded by mh, 2006
Date
2006
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Language of description
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Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2764505137
Preferred citation
Matie Manard Hensley letters, Kansas Collection, RH MS P665, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

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

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