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East Lawrence Improvement Association records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 734

Overview

The East Lawrence Improvement Association functioned in order to maintain a high quality of community life in East and downtown Lawrence. Through its collective efforts, the association opened the East Side Grocery, published a community newsletter, East Lawrence News, and contributed to other community and charity services. This collection contains primarily financial records, correspondence, and issues of the community newsletters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981 - 1993

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

3.75 Linear Feet (5 document cases)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 734

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Shelley Miller family, 1994

Gift, East Lawrence Improvement Association, 1994

Title
Guide to the East Lawrence Improvement Association Collection
Subtitle
East Lawrence Improvement Association records
Author
Finding aid prepared by rlf, 2006; Finding aid encoded by rlf, 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/10407/7303754304
Preferred citation
East Lawrence Improvement Association Collection , Kansas Collection, RH MS 734, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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