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Zula Bennington Greene papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 708

Overview

Zula Bennington Greene, also known as Peggy of the Flint Hills, was an author and poet who became well-known in Kansas and beyond for the "Peggy of the Flint Hills" columns she wrote for the Topeka Daily Capital and The Topeka Capital-Journal. The collection contains scrapbooks of her compiled columns, 1928-1988; column response letters and writing samples; letters from friends & family; condolence letters after husband's death, and to her family after her death; speech notes; awards and plaques; appointment books, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1938 - 2000

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

6.5 Linear Feet (7 boxes + 33 volumes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 oversize folder )

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 708

Physical Location

RH MS G78

Physical Location

MS RH Q163

Physical Location

MS RH R151

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Dorothy Hanger, 2003

Title
Guide to the Zula Bennington Greene Collection
Subtitle
Zula Bennington Greene papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by skt; revised by, cl 2010; Finding aid encoded by skt, 2006, 2006
Date
2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/3651877155
Preferred citation
Zula Bennington Greene Collection , Kansas Collection, RH MS 708, 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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