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Personal Papers of Emily Taylor

 Collection
Call Number: PP 546
Overview

Emily Taylor was the University of Kansas' Dean of Women from 1956-1974 and was Director of the Office of Women in Higher Education at the American Council of Education in Washington, D.C. from 1975-1982. This collection contains awards, plaques, certificates, photographic materials, publications, personal papers, and clippings related to Taylor's career at KU and with the American Council of Education.

Dates: 1930 - 2004

Personal papers of Ephraim Miller

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 324
Overview

Miller taught Mathematics and Astronomy at the University of Kansas from 1874-1910. This collection consists of correspondence, an account book, and dedication programs.

Dates: 1920 - 1931

Personal Papers of Erasmus Haworth

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 370
Overview

Haworth taught Physical Geography at the University of Kansas from 1882-1920. This collection consists of a manuscript God Still Lives.

Dates: 1892 - 1920

Personal papers of Ernest Bayles

 Collection
Call Number: PP 220
Overview

Ernest Edward Bayles taught in the School of Education at the University of Kansas from 1928-1968. This collection contains clippings, publications, proofs, and manuscripts regarding his scholarly work, as well as personal correspondence with his family.

Dates: 1927 - 1975

Personal papers of Ernest E. Lyder

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 260
Overview

Ernest Lyder received his B.S. in 1913 and his M.S. in Engineering in 1914, both from the University of Kansas. This collection consists of Lyder's 1908 diploma from Paola High School.

Dates: 1913 - 1916

Personal papers of Ernest Quigley

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 337
Overview

This collection consists of Major League umpire correspondence from 1904-1934.

Dates: 1904 - 1934

Personal Papers of Ernest Weibel

 Collection
Call Number: PP 178
Overview

Weibel graduated from the University of Kansas in 1889. He died in France in 1918. This collection contains biographical information, patent drawings, essays, reports, and notes.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

Personal papers of Esther Twente

 Collection
Call Number: PP 100
Overview Esther Twente joined the faculty of the University of Kansas in 1937 in the Department of Sociology. She was responsible for the organization of the Department of Social Work in 1946, and taught in and chaired the Department for 11 years. Her career interests focused on bringing social work to rural areas and later, care of the elderly. This collection consists of numerous clippings and remembrances; correspondence; School of Social Welfare programs and publications; project reports; and...
Dates: 1937 - 1966

Personal papers of Eugene A. Stephenson

 Collection
Call Number: PP 502
Overview

This collection includes business documents and correspondence between Eugene A. and his wife C. Florence Stephenson with Paul and Lois Howard regarding financial and personal matters.

Dates: 1935 - 1941

Personal papers of Eugene Bernofsky

 Collection
Call Number: PP 406
Overview

Eugene or Gene Bernofsky is a part-time environmental documentary filmmaker. This collection consists of film awards, photographic materials, and materials related to creating and fundraising for his films.

Dates: 1967 - 2016

Personal papers of Eva Morrison

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 310
Overview

Eva Morrison worked in the University of Kansas Libraries from 1930-1966. This collection contains clippings and short prose poems written by Morrison or collected by her.

Dates: 1930 - 1966

Personal Papers of Everett Bradley

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Call Number: PP 241
Overview

Bradley attended the University of Kansas from 1917-1922. This collection contains medals, newspaper clippings, and correspondence.

Dates: 1910s-1920s

Personal papers of F. Allan Hanson

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Call Number: PP 597
Overview

Allan Hanson taught in the Anthropology Department at the University of Kansas for fifty years, 1966-2016. He started with a focus on Polynesia and later expanded his research into the relationships between modern Western culture and the self. This collection consists of maps, photographs, field journal notes, and other materials related to his dissertation research on the island of Rapa, and subsequent work on Tahiti and with the Maori of New Zealand.

Dates: 1961 - 1983

Personal papers of Fletcher Flora

 Collection
Call Number: PP 518
Overview Fletcher Flora was a crime and mystery fiction writer with published novels and stories in anthologies and magazines. He attended the University of Kansas for his master’s degree and taught creative writing courses for the University of Kansas extension service. This collection includes newspaper clippings, legal documents and correspondence pertaining to his fiction works, unpublished and draft manuscripts, and published versions of his writing. It also includes letters and notes he wrote...
Dates: 1939 - 1986

Personal papers of Flora Boynton

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 182
Overview

Flora Boynton was the Secretary of the University of Kansas Endowment Association (KUEA) from 1943-1949 and was the unofficial housemother to the Summerfield Scholars during her tenure. After her retirement in 1949, the Scholars compiled a scrapbook of correspondence and began a scholarship fund in her name. This collection consists of the scrapbook and some loose correspondence.

Dates: 1929 - 1949

Personal papers of Flora Cowgill

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 245
Overview

Cowgill grew up within sight of Mount Oread and the University of Kansas and attended KU for one year. This collection consists of a manuscript, "Never Forgotten, memories of a Kansas childhood," news clippings, and correspondence from the 1960s.

Dates: 1900 - 1969

Personal papers of Flora Richardson

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Call Number: PP 443
Overview

Flora Richardson was a member of the first University of Kansas graduating class in 1873, and was the first female graduate. The collection contains family histories and photographs of both the Colman and Richardson families, as well as a pamphlet and program from a 1925 performance at the University by John Philip Sousa.

Dates: 1812 - 1962

Personal Papers of Florence B. Sherbon

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 97
Overview

Sherbon taught Physical Education at the University of Kansas from 1917-1919. She resigned but rejoined the faculty in the Department of Home Economics from 1921-1944. This collection consists of photographs from 1895-1945.

Dates: 1895 - 1945

Personal papers of Floyd W. Preston

 Collection
Call Number: PP 377
Overview

Preston taught in the School of Engineering at the University of Kansas from 1955-1991. This collection contains research, class notes, papers, and materials relating to the American Petroleum Institute.

Dates: 1955 - 1991

Personal Papers of Francis C. Bacon

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 90
Overview

Bacon attended the University of Kansas from 1923-1926. This collection consists of diaries Bacon wrote while he was a KU student.

Dates: 1923 - 1926

Personal papers of Francis Heller

 Collection
Call Number: PP 529
Overview

Francis H. Heller was a professor of Political Science and law at the University of Kansas from 1948 until 2003. This collection includes correspondence about international programs put on by the University of Kansas, various international publications, and letters to colleagues. Also included is a working draft of his book University of Kansas Faces the World.

Dates: 1960 - 2012

Personal papers of Frank B. Dains

 Collection
Call Number: PP 36
Overview

Dains taught Chemistry at the University of Kansas from 1911-1942. This collection consists of information about the history of chemistry and prominent chemists.

Dates: 1911 - 1942

Personal Papers of Frank Blackmar

 Collection
Call Number: PP 53
Overview Blackmar was a professor and the first Dean of the Graduate School at the University of Kansas from 1889-1929. This collection consists of personal and professional correspondence of Blackmar and his second wife, Kate Nicholson and her family members. The collection also includes the correspondence of Sara T.D. Robinson dealing with Bleeding Kansas, which was given to Blackmar in his role as executer for and biographer of her husband, Dr. Charles L. Robinson, first Governor of Kansas. The...
Dates: 1843 - 1931

Personal papers of Frank Bryant

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: PP 56
Overview

Bryant taught in the Department of English at the University of Kansas from 1902-1909, after receiving his bachelors and masters degrees from the University of Michigan. This collection consists of scrapbooks of letters, publications, and obituaries.

Dates: 1902 - 1909

Personal Papers of Frank E. Melvin

 Collection
Call Number: PP 330
Overview

Melvin taught Modern European History at the University of Kansas from 1914-1950. This collection contains class records, correspondence, and his postcard collection.

Dates: 1904 - 1950

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Eigner , Larry, 1927-1996 5
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Haskell Indian Junior College 5
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Mrs. Hudson's Fine Books & Paper 5
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Spencer, Kenneth Aldred, 1902-1960 5
Topeka School District (Topeka, Kan.) 5
United States. Congress. House 5
University of Kansas. Department of Music 5
University of Kansas. William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information 5
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Apfelbaum, Charles 4
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company 4
Bailey, E. H. S. (Edgar Henry Summerfield), 1848-1933 4
Beal, George Malcolm, 1897- 4
Benjamin, David, 1963- 4
Besinger, Curtis 4
Calvary Baptist Church (Wichita, Kan.) 4
Capper, Arthur, 1865-1951 4
Carney, Thomas, 1824-1888 4
Clarke, Sidney, 1831-1909 4
Coan, Clark 4
Democratic Party (Kan.) 4
Domer, Dennis, 1944- 4
Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970 4
Eldridge House (Lawrence, Kan.) 4
Enslinger, Dennis 4
Friends in Council (Lawrence, Kan.) 4
Funston, Frederick, 1865-1917 4
Gould, John, 1804-1881 4
Grauerholz, James 4
Guttridge, G. H. (George Herbert), 1898- 4
Hoad, William C. (William Christian), 1874- 4
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 4