Otho Lewis papers
Overview
The Papers of Otho Lewis are those of a Kansas native who was an active church member and writer.
Dates
- 1968 - 1978
Creator
- Lewis, Otho D., 1910-2003 (Person)
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 Otho Lewis
Otho D. Lewis was born on April 7, 1910 in Eudora, Kansas to William and Lula (Gatewood) Lewis. He served in the Army during World War II and worked at both Hercules and at the University of Kansas. On July 11, 1965, Lewis married Mildred Taylor. Mildred Lewis died Aug 14, 1995 and Otho Lewis died Dec 23, 2003.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
The Papers of Otho Lewis date from 1968 to 1978. They consist of clippings, correspondence, and writings. Folder arrangement is alphabetical.
Physical Location
RH MS 1103
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Otho Lewis, 1988
- Title
- Guide to the Otho Lewis Collection
- Subtitle
- Otho Lewis papers
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mbw, 2008; Finding aid encoded by mbw, 2008; revised by mbw, 2010.
- Date
- 2008
- 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 Collecting was provided by the Dana and Sue Anderson African American Collecting Program Endowment Fund.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4197952245
- Preferred citation
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Otho Lewis Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 1103, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository