Craig Crosswhite papers
Overview
This collection consists of research papers written by Craig Crosswhite regarding various topics in Kansas history. The papers were written for coursework Crosswhite was taking as a graduate student at the University of Kansas, commissioned work on behalf of others, and for other projects Crosswhite was developing. Papers include an account of Oscar Wilde's trip to Lawrence, KS on April 21, 1882, and correspondence and copies of newspaper articles related to the report. Also includes correspondence and research about a gold-plated and engraved Winchester rifle, and historical research and commentary about Kansas and Douglas County history.
Dates
- Creation: 1976 - 1982
Creator
- Crosswhite, Craig S. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
No access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
All literary rights to unpublished manuscripts retained by donor.
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Extent
.75 Linear Feet (2 document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS 1447
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gifts, Craig S. Crosswhite, 1977, 1978; W. Stitt Robinson, 2003.
Processing Information
Papers formerly located at RH MS P356, RH MS P318, and RH MS P338; photographs formerly located at RH MS-P P318.
Subject
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 (Person)
- Crawford, S. J. (Samuel Johnson), 1835-1913 (Person)
- Green, Nehemiah, 1837-1890 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Craig S. Crosswhite Collection
- Subtitle
- Craig Crosswhite papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by nu, 1977/1978; ecs, 1981; sfw, 1983. Finding aid encoded by skt, 2005; revised by mwh, 2017, 2018, 2020.
- Date
- 2006
- 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/10407/3071672372
- Preferred citation
-
Craig Crosswhite papers, RH MS 1447, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository