Box 1
Contains 31 Results:
[Correspondence between Ernest Wayne Dewey and his parents, Ernest and Violet Dewey], 1948, 1952, 1977
Ernest Dewey and parents Ernest and Violet Dewey [photographs]
[Photographs of Ernest Wayne Dewey]
Includes wedding photo with Ernest Wayne Dewey's parents, Ernest and Violet Dewey and Helen Scamell and her parents, Ralph and Eva (Bernhard) Scamell.
[Letters from the early life of Helen Scamell], 1924, 1929, 1934
Includes letters to Santa and a letter from a local bank upon her birth.
[Correspondence from Helen Scamell Dewey to her sister Eva Scamell], October 10, 1943 – July 31, 1946
Letters detail life in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service), cost and types of food and clothing, lack of time off, encouraging sister through courses at KU, and offering advice.
[Correspondence from Helen Scamell Dewey to her parents, Ralph and Eva Scamell], October 19, 1944 – July 31, 1966
Topics mentioned in letters include pregnancy, gifts of food and clothing, vacations, and relocating the family.
Family of Ralph Scamell and Eva Bernhard Scamell [photographs], 2002, mostly undated
Includes undated black and white photos from the 1900s, along with color photos that are dated 2002. Removed from an album with the folder title as label.
[Negatives from album labeled “Family of Ralph Scamell and Eva Bernhard Scamell”]
[United States Navy WAVES publications], 1943, 1944, 1945
Includes recruiting pamphlets and 2 volumes of the SK-ROLL, the newsletter from the Mlledgeville, Georgia storekeeper training school.
[U.S. Navy-issued publications], 1941, 1943
Includes two pocket bibles and a leatherbound pamphlet about the U.S. Naval Hospital at San Diego, California.
[Correspondence from Alva Bernhard to his sister Eva (Bernhard) Scamell], 1926
Includes photographs of Alva Bernhard, one of which was erroneously labeled with a sticky note as Ralph Scamell.
Epaulettes from Alva Bernhard
Alva Bernhard family
Atchison High School Annual, 1908
[Ralph Eugene Scamell photographs], [1910?]
Includes photographs of Ralph Scamell and Hugh Fisher’s room on Tennessee Street and of the engineering camp on Blue Mound outside Lawrence, KS.
[Photographs of unidentified people taken by Con. F. Squires in Lawrence, Kansas]
[Kansas Alpha of Phi Sigma Chi dance card with pencil labeled Elliot, Phila], April 5, 1907
Includes list of fraternity members, as well as names marked in pencil.
[Ralph E. Scamell’s senior thesis and University of Kansas School of Engineering banquet and commencement programs], 1910, 1911
[Photographs of Charlotte, Ralph, Helen, and Evalyn Scamell], 1943, 1945, 1989
Includes the wedding photos of Ralph and Helen Scamell taken at “Uncle Alva’s” in California.
[Photographs addressed to Mr. H. G. Scamell]
[Photographs of the Joseph and Charlotte Bernhard family]
Includes photographs of Joseph Carvossa Bernhard and Charlotte White (Fleming) Bernhard and their children: Clarence, Leslie, Emma, Inez, Alice, Alva, Vera, Lillie and Rillie (twins), and Eva Charlotte, along with a gift agreement signed by Eva Bernhard Scamell giving some of Joseph Bernhard’s papers to the United Methodist Church archives. Some portraits are labeled with the names of two different people.
[Photographs of relatives], 1906
Labels on photographs include Grandma Scamell, Mrs. Fred Scamell, Blanche Scamell Mangelsdorf, and Great-grandmother Mothersead (Hannah) on porch in Talmage, Nebraska.