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Real estate advertisement and letters from Severy & Co.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P148
Overview

A printed advertisement of D. Severy & Co. with descriptions of Peabody and Marion County and a map of Marion County is included.

Dates: 1883

Real Sociedad Económica de Amanetes de la Patria de Guatemala collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 110
Overview Collection of 64 formerly bound printed and manuscript documents relating to the Sociedad Económica established in colonial Guatemala, including histories about Sociedad Económica reforms, Spanish colonization, local political administration, and educational establishments. Collection also includes public safety announcements, correspondence between Sociedad Económica members, constitutional articles and bylaws, Sociedad Económica proposals, meeting minutes, election material, and records...
Dates: 1830 - 1883

Recollections of Somaliland, etc.

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS E72
Overview

The creator of this travel album, Antonia Williams, has been tentatively identified as the daughter of Sir Hugh Williams (1802-1876). Her full name was Arabella Antonia Williams. During the journey recorded in this album, she was the travel companion of Lady Catherine Minna Jenkins, a sportswoman who later wrote Sport and Travel in Both Tibets (1909).

Dates: 1904 - 1905

Recommended comprehensive development plan for downtown Lawrence, Kansas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P705
Overview

A preliminary discussion draft, dated September 10, 1981, of a Recommended comprehensive development plan for downtown Lawrence, Kansas, prepared for the City of Lawrence by Robert B. Teska Associates, Inc. of Evanston, Illinois. Included with the report, transmitted to Johanna Kollmorgen, is a letter from Dean Palos (Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Office).

Dates: September 10, 1981 ; accompanying letter: November 3, 1981

Record of policy holders of the Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS G54
Overview

Record of policy holders of the Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company located in White Cloud, Kan.

Dates: February 15, 1924-December 16, 1931

Record of wagonload weight for driver G. W. Berry, weighed by City of Lawrence, Kansas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P676
Overview

A certificate showing the weight of G. W. Berry's wagonload as officially weighed at Lawrence, Kansas by N.C.W. Sillett on June 13, 1867. On the reverse are brief handwritten notes for "Diamond Springs Station," a campsite on the Santa Fe Trail, as well as names and apparent directional information.

Dates: June 13, 1867

Record of wood measurement by D.W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P678
Overview

A record of wood measurement by D. W. Littell, City Wood Measurer, Lawrence, Kansas, on November 12, 1873. The printed form includes Littell's wood yard address, and his writing includes the number of feet measured by him for one load of wood, together with his signature.

Dates: November 12, 1873

Records and correspondence regarding the Delaware Nation

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS C36
Overview

This collection is compiled into 23 volumes of correspondence, documents, and other records primarily about the Delaware Nation; other Native American groups are included as they relate to the Delaware. The correspondence includes letters on file in the Office of Indian Affairs, reports of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and letters answered by the commissioner. Documents include federal legislation and legal documents filed in the United States Court of Claims.

Dates: 1801 - 1905

Records compiled by Nancy Hockett Redd

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P346

Records from the Mu Omega Kansas City Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1456
Overview This collection predominantly contains materials about the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. with a focus towards the Mu Omega Chapter, located in Kansas City, Kansas. The collection documents part of the history of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Mu Omega Chapter from 1947 to 2014 through anniversary invites and programs, debutante ball booklets and photographs, member directories, records related to the Ebony Fashion Fair, financial and budgeting records, educational material, meeting minutes and...
Dates: 1947 - 2014

Records from the University of Kansas Office of Analytics, Institutional Research, and Effectiveness

 Record Group
Call Number: RG 4
Overview This record group is comprised of the records of the Office of Institutional Research and Planning (OIRP) at the University of Kansas, now called Analytics, Institutional Research, and Effectiveness (AIRE). The office reports to the provost/executive vice chancellor, and is dedicated to meeting the data, information, analytical, and planning needs of KU's Lawrence and Edwards campuses and the central administration of the University of Kansas. Much of this record group consists of studies...
Dates: 1957 - 2019

Records from the University of Kansas School of Business

 Record Group
Call Number: RG 19
Overview

This record group is comprised of the records of the School of Business at the University of Kansas, which was led by Frank T. Stockton as the first dean of the school. Specific types of records found here include student and personnel files, which are restricted, as well as correspondence, news releases, financial documentation, and other records related to the creation and operation of the School.

Dates: 1902 - 2022

Records of Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1301
Overview Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church of Salina, KS was started by Reverend John L. Davis and Alex Holly in 1882. There were 13 original members of the church. Church services were held in various places until a building was constructed in 1883 at 364 N. 8th Street. This building was sold in 1917. From February 1918 to 1935, services were held in a basement located on N. 8th Street. In 1935, a building was purchased at the corner of 8th and Decatur Street. Reverend Charles Sanders was Pastor at the...
Dates: 1905 - 1989

Records of Catfish, Inc.

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 611
Overview

Catfish, Inc., a franchise offering television service to Emporia, Kansas residents via a community antenna, was formed by Emporia Gazette newspaper editor William Lindsay White in 1960. These records include its articles of incorporation, service agreements and operational records dating from 1960 through its sale in 1966, as well as its related tax records and communications in 1967.

Dates: 1960 - 1967

Records of Ford School in Ogallah, Kansas

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS G73
Overview

Attendance and grade registers for Ford School (1st through 8th grades), in Ogallah, Kansas. The records were kept by the teacher and cover the years 1911 through 1947.

Dates: 1911 - 1947

Records of Microwave Associates

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 601
Overview

The Microwave Associates records are those of company co-founder Richard M. Walker and pertain to the company's business and research affairs. The company is a developer and manufacturer of RF (radio frequency), microwave and millimeter wave semiconductors, components and technologies.

Dates: 1942 - 1996

Records of Prince Hall Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Kansas and its Jurisdiction

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P595
Overview

The records of Prince Hall Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Kansas and its Jurisdiction are materials from the fraternal body's Kansas branch.

Dates: 1946 - 1969

Records of Radio, TV, and Film at the University of Kansas

 Record Group
Call Number: RG 40
Overview

This record group includes records and photographs related to the various radio, television, and film stations and production companies that have been assocaited with the University of Kansas over the years. These include in particular the student-produced radio station 90.7, KJHK, as well as the National Public Radio-affiliated station KANU, the flagship station for Kansas Public Radio (KPR).

Dates: 1923-2019 (bulk 1950s-1980s)

Records of the 59 Coalition

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 614
Overview

The Franklin-Douglas County Coalition of Concerned Citizens is a grassroots organization in northeast Kansas devoted to the development and maintenance of U.S. Highway 59 between Ottawa and Lawrence - to "Keep 59 on 59". The records of the group contain membership information, research for environmental studies, including public surveys and survey results, reports and information provided by the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), and legal correspondence.

Dates: 1996 - 2002

Records of the Altrusa Club

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 550
Overview The Altrusa Club of Lawrence, Kansas is a local chapter of Altrusa International, Inc. The club is a business and professional women's service organization whose members represent a diverse range of occupations and fields. The collection is arranged into three main series: 1) Lawrence Chapter, including the club's history, minutes, officer and committee files, financial and membership records, newsletters, yearbooks, correspondence, and general subject files; 2) District Eight; and 3)...
Dates: 1951 - 2023

Records of the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 606
Overview

The Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center was established in Lawrence, Kansas in 1950 to honor Dr. Bert Allen Nash. The Center provides mental health services to citizens of Douglas County, Kansas. This collection contains correspondence, board meeting minutes, budget and financial records, policy manuals and service records, and clippings and photographs dating from 1919 to 1994.

Dates: 1919 - 1994

Records of the Chicago Night Call Company

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P907
Overview

The collection is comprised of a letter, dated December 26, 1889, from Chicago Night Call Company of Topeka, Kansas to P. Hunter, Esq., Weiseberg, Maryland, regarding the placement of a Chicago Night Call Indicator in his hotel; a sheet of testimonials from Indicator owners; a price list for placement of up to twelve indicators.

Dates: 1889

Records of the Douglas County Appraiser's Office

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P896
Overview

This index is to the Douglas County Appraiser's office records, 1964-1994.

Dates: 1964-1994

Records of the Douglas County Democrats

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1362
Overview

The Douglas County Democrats is a political organization based in Lawrence, Kansas which promotes events and campaigns for local Democratic nominees. This collection includes financial records, fundrasier documents, advertisements, and newsletters from the organization.

Dates: 1980 - 2014

Records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1419
Overview

This collection contains the records of the Douglas County Home Economics Association, mostly consisting of scrapbooks documenting their activities throughout the years but also containing yearly program booklets, financial records, meeting minutes, newsletters, and secretary/treasurer's notes.

Dates: 1974 - 2014

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Lawrence (Kan.) -- History 67
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Kansas -- History 28
Kansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 26
Diaries 24
Lawrence (Kan.) 24
American poetry -- 20th century 23
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Lawrence Massacre, Lawrence, Kan., 1863 21
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 21
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Science fiction 17
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Kansas 14
Kansas -- Photographs 14
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 14
African American families -- Kansas 13
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Lawrence (Kan.) -- History -- 19th century 13
African Americans -- Kansas -- Politics and government 12
African Americans -- Kansas -- Topeka 12
American poetry -- Kansas 12
English literature -- 19th century 12
Kansas -- Genealogy 12
Kansas -- Politics and government -- 1951- 12
Lawrence (Kan.) -- Social life and customs 12
Family archives -- Kansas 11
Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence 11
Leavenworth (Kan.) -- History 11
World War, 1914-1918 11
African American Baptists -- Kansas 10
African American families -- Kansas -- Topeka 10
African American women -- Kansas -- Societies and clubs 10
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African American clergy -- Kansas 8
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African Americans -- Kansas -- Lawrence 7
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University of Kansas 78
Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865 21
White, William Allen, 1868-1944 21
United States. Army 20
Brown, John, 1800-1859 14
Between the Covers Rare Books 13
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 13
Republican Party (Kan.) 13
Armitage, Katie 12
Lane, James Henry (James Henry), 1814-1866 12
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 12
University of Kansas. Libraries 12
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 11
Haskell Institute 10
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 10
Reid, Albert Turner, 1873-1955 10
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 9
Sumner High School (Kansas City, Kan.) 9
University of Kansas. Department of English 9
University of Kansas. Museum of Natural History 9
University of Kansas. School of Engineering 9
Wilcox, Laird M. 9
Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 8
Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900 8
O'Hegarty, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1879-1955 8
Ellis, Ralph N. (Ralph Nicholson), 1908-1945 7
Inge, William 7
Lawrence, Amos Adams, 1814-1886 7
Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894 7
Wood, Frank 7
African Methodist Episcopal Church 6
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 6
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 6
Douglass Hospital (Kansas City, Kan.) 6
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 6
Kansas. Supreme Court 6
Kenneth Spencer Research Library 6
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 6
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission 6
Otto, David Arthur, 1934- 6
Pennell, Joseph Judd, 1866-1922 6
Sturgeon, Theodore 6
Trinity Episcopal Church (Lawrence, Kan.) 6
University of Kansas. Department of History 6
University of Kansas. Libraries. University Archives 6
University of Kansas. School of Architecture and Urban Design 6
University of Kansas. School of Fine Arts 6
University of Kansas. School of Law 6
White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973 6
Bowersock, Justin DeWitt, 1842-1922 5
Clark family 5
Docking, Robert Blackwell, 1925-1983 5
Douglas County Historical Society (Douglas County, Kan.) 5
Eigner , Larry, 1927-1996 5
Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Kansas 5
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 5
Haskell Indian Junior College 5
Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art 5
Johnson, Ronald, 1935-1998 5
Kansas Association of Colored Women and Girls’ Clubs 5
Kansas Committee for the Humanities 5
Kansas. Legislature 5
Kansas. Militia 5
Katzman, David M. 5
Lawrence (Kan.). City Commission 5
League of Women Voters of Kansas 5
Miller, Timothy, 1944- 5
Mrs. Hudson's Fine Books & Paper 5
New England Emigrant Aid Company 5
Populist Party (Kan.) 5
Robinson, Sara T. L. (Sara Tappan Lawrence), 1827-1911 5
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
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity 4
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