William Allen White letters to Adam Brand
Overview
This collection includes letters written by William Allen White to Adam Brand from 1926-1934. White was a journalist from Emporia, KS and became a leader of the Progressive movement in Kansas in 1912. White befriended Theodore Roosevelt and helped him create the Progressive (Bull-Moose) Party. White's political interests led him to write a biography of Woodrow Wilson in 1924. Brand contacted White for help with creating a play about Wilson's life.
Dates
- Creation: 1926 - 1934
Creator
- White, William Allen, 1868-1944 (Author, 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.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Scope and Contents
Includes letters written from 1926-1934 by William Allen White to Adam Brand about the writing of a Woodrow Wilson biographical play.
Physical Location
RH MS 1354
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, John Crichton, 2014.
Source
- Crichton, John (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Guide to the William Allen White letters to Adam Brand
- Subtitle
- William Allen White letters to Adam Brand
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mes. Finding aid encoded by mes.
- Date
- 2015-03-16
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4573378875
- Preferred citation
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William Allen White letters to Adam Brand, RH MS 1354, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository