Kansas historical clippings
Overview
This collection contains newspaper clippings collected by Parsons, Kansas Public Library staff dating from 1946 to 1950 detailing the state’s history. These clippings also detail the history of the namesakes of several rivers in Kansas and the geodetic point in Osborne, Kansas that served as the reference location for horizonal measurements in surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century.
Dates
- Creation: 1946 - 1950
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
1 folder (1 oversize folder) ; Folder measures 41 x 51 cm.
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
RH MS Q507
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Parsons Public Library, 2021.
Source
- Parsons Public Library (Donor, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Parsons Public Library Collection
- Subtitle
- Kansas Historical Clippings collection
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by mmj. Finding aid encoded by mmj.
- Date
- 2023-04-10
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Finding aid written in English.
- Finding aid permalink
- https://hdl.handle.net/10407/3636880698
- Preferred citation
-
Kansas Historical Clippings collection, RH MS Q507, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository