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Brydie R. Alsbrook papers
The Brydie R. Alsbrook papers are those of a native Kansas City, Kansan who worked as an educator for many years and was active in the community, especially at Church of the Ascension.
Daniel W. Lewis papers
The Daniel W. Lewis Papers are those of a longtime Kansas City, Kansas resident. A teacher and principal in that city, Lewis later become Supervisor of Elementary Schools for the Kansas City schools.
Elizabeth Moore papers
The Elizabeth Moore papers are those of a native Kansan and long time educator in Atchison, Kansas.
George and Evelyn Harper papers
The papers of George and Evelyn Harper are those of a native Kansan couple. George Harper served as Atchison, Kansas' first African American mayor and Evelyn Harper became a leader in education.
Greene B. Buster papers
The Greene B. Buster papers are those of a longtime Kansas resident and career historian. For forty years, Buster taught history and was vice principal at Kansas City, Kansas' Sumner High School.
Hawkins Hall of Fame papers
The Hawkins Hall of Fame Papers are documents relating to educator Ernest J. Hawkins' nomination to the Kansas Teachers' Hall of Fame.
Herman T. Jones papers
The Herman T. Jones papers are those of a long time Kansas resident who was an educator at Western University and Kansas Vocational School during the 1930s-1940s and at Prarie View University and Training School (Texas) from the 1950s-70s.
Josephine C. Vandiver papers
The Josephine C. Vandiver papers are those of a long time Kansas resident who worked as a counselor in Kansas City, Kansas public schools and was an advocate for improved working conditions for African American educators.
Russell Cartwright family papers
The Russell Cartwright family papers are those of a native Kansas family; both Russell and Elizabeth Cartwright worked in the public schools, he as a teacher and principal and she as a substitute teacher.
Selola Lewis papers
The Selola Lewis papers are those of a teacher who worked at Dermot School, the last one-room school in Kansas.
S.H. Thompson family papers
Dr. S.H. Thompson, Sr. was a founder of Douglass Hospital, a facility in Kansas City, Kansas that practiced equal access and care to all patients and hired medical personnel without regard to race or ethnicity. His son, S.H. Thompson, Jr., served as principal of Sumner High School (Kansas City, Kansas) from 1951-1972. The collection includes papers and photographs of both S.H. Thompson, Jr. and Sr., as well as material from other family members.
Topeka Council of Colored Parents and Teachers minutes
The Collection consists of meeting minutes of the Topeka Council of Colored Parents and Teachers, an affiliate of the Kansas Congress of Colored Parents and Teachers.
Virginia Ricard papers
The Virginia Ricard Papers are those of a native Kansan who attended Dunbar School in Salina, Kansas and later became an educator.
William C. Price papers
The William C. Price papers are those of a long time Kansan who worked for over 30 years as a recreational therapist and Athletic Director at the Boys Industrial School of Topeka, Kansas (now the Youth Center at Topeka).