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Beals family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 982

Overview

The Beals family papers are those of the donor's mother, Lenore Beals Haines, and maternal grandmother Estella Kerr (Mrs. Frank) Beals of Argonia (Sumner County), Kansas. The papers contain Argonia high school and organizational records and photographs dating from the 1920s, as well as local histories and visitors' guides. A club year book from Frank and Stella Beals' later residency in Anthony (Harper County), Kansas is included.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-1995

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

1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 982

Physical Location

RH MS-P 982

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Sally Haines, 1997, 1998

Title
Guide to the Beals Family Collection
Subtitle
Beals family papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007; revised by, cl 2010 ; Finding aid encoded by mh, 2007
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in<language encodinganalog="language">English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4539249172
Preferred citation
Haines, Sally, Beals family papers, Kansas Collection, RH MS 982, 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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