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Alfred B. McPhaul papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P571

Overview

The Alfred B. McPhaul Papers reflect the Wichita, Kansas postal worker's involvement in that city's St. Matthew C.M.E. Church and interest in photography. They consist of items related to Gwendolyn Fuller Mukes and her performance at St. Matthew C.M.E. and a brief speech by McPhaul given to the Club Vintige. The two folders are arranged alphabetically. Photograph negatives from the collection are located at RH MS-P P571.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985

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 Alfred B. McPhaul

Alfred B. McPhaul was born around 1931. As an adult he lived in Wichita, Kansas, where he worked for the U.S. Postal Service. McPhaul and wife Carolyn had five children: Alveno, Sterling, Milton, Denail April, and Quencella. Alfred B. McPhaul died October 5, 1996.

Extent

3 folders

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P571

Physical Location

RH MS-P P571

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Alfred B. McPhaul, 1987.

Title
Guide to the Alfred B. McPhaul Collection
Subtitle
Alfred B. McPhaul papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by mbw, 2008; revised by, cl 2010; revised by skt, 2010 Finding aid encoded by mbw, 2008; revised by skt, 2010
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Sponsor
Support for the processing of this Collection was provided by the Dana and Sue Anderson African American Collecting Program Endowment Fund.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2627986367
Preferred citation
Alfred B. McPhaul Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P571, 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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