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Kansas Christian Endeavor Union, Fifth District, Minute book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS E200

Overview

The Kansas Christian Endeavor Union was a branch of the organization that began in 1881 and by 1895 had grown to an international Christian Endeavor Union. Its purpose was to promote Christian youth fellowship, good citizenship, and cultural-political activism, especially in the causes of prohibition and Sabbath keeping. This handwritten minute book of the organization's Fifth District of Kansas contains the organization's constitution and by-laws, annual convention minutes, and treasurers' reports for the period 1893 to 1919.

Dates

  • Creation: 1893 - 1919

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.

Extent

1 volume : 32 cm

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS E200

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Carmen D. Valentino

Related Materials

Kansas Christian Endeavor Union, Annual state convention, RH C6484, Kansas Collection, Spencer Library.

Title
Guide to the Kansas Christian Endeavor Union Collection
Subtitle
Kansas Christian Endeavor Union, Fifth District, Minute book
Author
Finding aid prepared by mh, 2007 Finding aid encoded by mh, 2007
Date
2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
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Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/6279863517
Preferred citation
Kansas Christian Endeavor Union. Fifth District, Minute book, Kansas Collection, RH MS E200, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

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

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