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Howard N. Stoner audio recordings

 Collection
Call Number: KC AV 3

Overview

Three reel to reel audio tape recordings of Howard Stoner reminiscing about his career as a guard at the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1970s-1980s?

Conditions Governing Access

Audio visual 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) before a planned visit; staff will respond within three days, though materials may not be available in that timeframe. Access to audio visual materials may require digitization first. 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 Howard N. Stoner

Howard N. Stoner was born October 20, 1899 in Nebraska to Marrion and Margaret Stoner. By 1930 he was married to Ada Stoner, with whom he had at least one child, a son named James. By 1940 Stoner was working as a custodial officer in Leavenworth, Kansas. He died in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas on August 9, 1994. His wife Ada had died in 1985.

Extent

3 items : 3 reel to reel audio recordings

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

KC AV 3

Physical Location

Annex (Contact Spencer Public Services)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Howard N. Stoner.

Title
Guide to the Howard N. Stoner Collection
Subtitle
Howard N. Stoner audio recordings
Author
Finding aid prepared by mwh, 2017. Finding aid encoded by mwh, 2017.
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/4436860105
Preferred citation
Howard N. Stoner audio recordings, KC AV 3, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.

Repository Details

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

Contact:
1450 Poplar Lane
Lawrence KS 66045-7616 United States
785-864-4334