Personal Papers of George L. Anderson
Overview
Anderson taught in the Department of History from 1945-1968 at the University of Kansas. This collection contains manuscripts, photographs, correspondence, diaries, reports from the 1800s, and information from classes taught and research conducted by Anderson.
Dates
- Creation: 1818 - 1978
Creator
- Anderson, George LaVerne, 1905- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
These materials are stored in the KU Annex off-site storage area.
All researchers interested in reviewing this material must consult Spencer Research Library Public Services staff (785-864-4334 or ksrlref@ku.edu, 9-5 M-F CST) no less than three days in advance of a planned visit. Be advised that drop-in requests for this material cannot be accommodated.
Conditions Governing Use
Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.
Biography of George Anderson (1905-1971)
George LaVerne Anderson, born in 1905, received his B.A. from the University of Kansas (KU) in 1926, his M.A. from KU in 1931, and his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1933. He joined the faculty of KU in 1945 in the Department of History, reaching full Professor status in 1949. He served as Chairman of the department from 1949-1968. He retired in 1968 and passed away in 1971.
Extent
15.5 Linear Feet (16 boxes + 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
PP 375
Physical Location
PP 557
Physical Location
Annex (Contact Spencer Library Public Services)
- Title
- Guide to the George L. Anderson Collection
- Subtitle
- Personal Papers of George L. Anderson
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by ad, 2005. Finding aid encoded by ad, 2005. Finding aid revised by imf, 2014; mhr, 2015; mwh, 2020.
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- http://hdl.handle.net/10407/5460750881
- Preferred citation
-
Personal papers of George L. Anderson, PP 375, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository