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Box 1

 Container
Call Number: PP 19

Contains 21 Results:

Dane and George Hansen, brothers of Kate Hansen. Obituaries, letters, 1963, 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Letter from Kate Hansen recounting terminal illness of Dane, August 15, 1965.

Also a hand-written copy of the obituary of George Troup Hansen, her other brother, which occurred in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Harch 16, 1963.

Accounts the death of Kate Troup, sister of Kate's mother, on September 22, 1952, and of Judson Reid Troup, Kate's cousin, on January 8, 1965.

Dates: 1963, 1965

Public Lectures, outlines, etc, 1900, 1906

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents Contains an essay written by Kate in 1900, at the age of 21, "Advantages of Being an Old Maid." Also one written at a later date, "Advantages of a Career Woman." Contains reactions from Kate's parents regarding her missionary work. A humorous, romantic(?) poem, about Kate and Lydia. Some correspondence referring to a broken romance, dated 1906. Four publications relating to the campaign for Woman's Suffrage....
Dates: 1900, 1906

Letters home while at the University of Kansas by Kate Hansen. Miscellaneous University of Kansas mementos, 1895, 1898, 1900-1903

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents Beloit High School commencement program from 1895. The KU Mementos include Certificate of Registration card, dated September 18, 1899; a 1901 Commencement invitation card, together with a Commencement Week program; a 1903-04 YWCA hand-constructed yearbook, with snapshots of Miss Hansen and Miss Lindsey; a YWCA Roster of Members, with notes; a 1902-03 Booklet with notes on the installation of Frank Strong as Chancellor [the official printed program which she...
Dates: 1895, 1898, 1900-1903

Kate's letters home, 1904-1906

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Early 1905 letters are from Lawrence; A letter to her parents on being named the Phi Beta Kappa president, February 19, 1905; 1906 letters from Denver.

Dates: 1904-1906