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William D. Harrison Papers, 1865, 1916, 1952

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P602

Overview

The William D. Harrison Papers are those of a long time Kansas resident who practiced law in Hutchinson, Kansas. They consist of a U.S. Army discharge certificate, a newspaper clipping, and a funeral program. The collection also includes a photograph, located at RH MS-P P602.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865, 1916, 1952

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 William D. Harrison

William D. Harrison was born 12 May 1891 in Elsberry, Missouri. He moved to Hutchinson, Kansas where he graduated high school circa 1916. Harrison later went on to graduate from the University of Kansas Law School. He was a practicing lawyer in Hutchinson. William D. Harrison died 15 June, 1952.

Extent

2 folders

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P602

Physical Location

RH MS-P P602

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Mary R. Tyler, 1988.

Title
Guide to the William D. Harrison Collection
Subtitle
William D. Harrison Papers, 1865, 1916, 1952
Author
Finding aid prepared by mbw, 2009; revised by skt, 2010 Finding aid encoded by mbw, 2009; revised by skt, 2010
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
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/10407/6962457382
Preferred citation
William D. Harrison Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P602, 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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