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Personal Papers of Clark Coan

 Collection
Call Number: PP 412

Overview

Coan held several administrative positions at the University of Kansas from 1957-1990. This collection consists of correspondence, photographs, VHS tapes, programs, slides, and the manuscript Captain Harry.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957 - 1990

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 Clark Coan

Coan joined the administration of the University of Kansas in 1957 in the Office of Foreign Student Services. He was also the Associate Dean of Student Life, Assistant Dean of Men, and a foreign student advisor. He received his B.S. in 1948 and his M.S. in 1953, both from KU.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (2 boxes + 1 oversize box)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

PP 412

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Clark H. Coan, 2011.

Related Materials

Consult library staff regarding the availability of related photographs, biographical files, and scrapbooks.

Clark Coan research notes regarding Lane University, Kansas Collection, RH MS D13, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Coan, Clark H. "Selected Chronology of Political Protests and Events in Lawrence, 1960-1973." Lawrence, Ks: C.H. Coan, 2001. Located at Spencer Research Library at F689.L4 C363 2001.

Title
Guide to the Clark Coan Collection
Subtitle
Personal Papers of Clark Coan
Author
Finding aid prepared by ad, 2005; revised by skt, 2010; hc, 2015.
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/9692832815
Preferred citation
Clark Coan Collection, PP 412, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

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

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