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Emma E. Woods papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 431

Overview

The Emma E. Woods papers are those of a longtime Wichita, Kansas resident and dietitian who was an active member of various social groups, including the Booker T. Washington Literary and Art Club.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929 - 1983

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.

Biography of Emma E. Woods

Emma E. Woods was born in 1903. She worked as a dietitian. Woods was active in a number of organizations, including the Wichita, Kansas branch of the Association of Colored Women and Girls Clubs and the Booker T. Washington Literary and Art Club. Emma E. Woods died February 16, 1988 in Wichita.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Scope and Contents

The Emma E. Woods papers date from 1929 to 1983. Arranged in a single series, the papers consist solely of organization information (yearbooks, programs, and a directory). Folders are arranged alphabetically by subject.

Physical Location

RH MS 431

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Emma E. Woods, 1985

Title
Guide to the Emma E. Woods Collection
Subtitle
Emma E. Woods papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by mbw, 2007; Finding aid encoded by mbw, 2007
Date
2007
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 Collection was provided by the Dana and Sue Anderson African American Collecting Program Endowment Fund.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9112628041
Preferred citation
Emma E. Woods Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS 431, 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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