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Table of political resolutions; rights of election (England)

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS G22
Overview

Contains dated resolutions by burgesses of Parliamentary boroughs on who should have the right to vote.

Dates: approximately 1710-1730

Tabor Historical Society (Tabor, Iowa) documents

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P624
Overview

Two documents of the Tabor Historical Society, Tabor, Iowa related to Tabor's historic Todd House, the home of Congregational minister John Todd, built in 1853.

Dates: September 5, 1982

Taebanggwangbul hwaŏmgyŏng. Che sasip-ogwŏn. Pyŏnsang

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS D23
Overview

This collection consists of chapter 45 of the Taebanggwangbul hwaŏmgyŏng [The Sutra of Garland Flower of Great Square and Broad World of Buddha], written in calligraphy and probably dated between 1300 and 1350 in late Koryŏ dynasty (918-1392). The Avatamsaka sutra is a mid-fourteenth century depection of Siksananda's Tang Dynasty era (695-699) translation of volume forty-five of the Avatamsaka sutra manuscript.

Dates: between 1300 and 1350

Tagebücher, 1875-1880, and Auszüge aus dem Tagebuch des Karl Lücke, 1880-1882

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C42
Overview

Tagebücher (diary), 1875-1880, and Auszüge aus dem Tagebuch des Karl Lücke (excerpts from Karl Oskar Rassilo Lücke's diary), 1880-1882. The volume was copied by Arthur Runge [Berlin, Germany?], dating from August 1935.

Dates: 1935 [from diaries dating from 1875-1882]

Take Ten, Inc. records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1596
Overview This collection contains papers relating to various Take Ten productions, a video production company established by Linda Haskins. It includes scripts, photographs, script treatments, and contracts with Take Ten clients. Productions represented in the collection notably include those related to college and university student recruitment and productions related to public interest concerns. Some materials in this collection may relate to the Centron Corporation, another Lawrence, Kansas video...
Dates: 1976 - 2013

T.B. Reed papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1052
Overview

The Reed family were longtime farmers in Randolph County, Missouri. This collection contains materials regarding the T.B. (Thomas Black) Reed family, as well as material from Reed's extended family, which was well known in Randolph County and surrounding areas. This collection includes manuscript volumes, photo albums, newspaper clippings, photographs, letters and two atlases.

Dates: 1810 - 1950

T.D. Heed letter to his sister, Susanna Mercy Heed

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P783
Overview This photocopy is of a July 1, 1867 letter from merchant Thomas Dougherty Heed, written from Fort Harker, Kansas, a military post along the Santa Fe Trail in Ellsworth County. Heed, a native of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, addresses his 3-page letter to his sister, Susanna Mercy Heed of Bucks County, describing the traffic on the Santa Fe Trail, negative interactions with Native Americans, buffalo herds, and the local gambling and violence. Also included in the collection is a photocopy of an...
Dates: July 1, 1867

Ted Reynolds papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 962
Overview

Ted Reynolds founded the Indian Mission Conference at the Methodist Church in 1952 at Little Axe, Oklahoma; the Mission was later named the Maude Reynolds Memorial Mission, sometimes referred to as the Chapel Hill Mission. This collection of Reynolds' papers includes scrapbooks and albums containing both personal and family records, as well as those of the Mission.

Dates: 1864 - 1986

Teeter family collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS D220
Overview

This collection consists of two volumes regarding the Teeter family, including biographies of Teeter family members and a partial list of speeches and essays written by Verl A. Teeter, who compliled the information to present to the Kenneth Spencer Research Library.

Dates: 1982

Tennola Literary Club records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 55
Overview

The Tennola Literary Club was organized by a group of women in Lawrence, Kansas dedicated to the mutual improvement of its members in literature, domestic science, and current events. The collection mostly consists of yearbooks and meeting minutes. The yearbooks provide membership information in addition to brief details about meetings to be held that year.

Dates: 1902 - 2022

Terry Asla collection on puppetry

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 841
Overview

The Terry Asla collection contains a broad spectrum of material on puppets and puppetry, including information on famous puppet troupes, promotional material on local productions, and the art of puppetry and show production, as well as some examples of his actual puppets. The collection also includes some material regarding ventriloquists, including Edgar Bergen.

Dates: 1930 - 1974

Thankful Sophia Mayo journal

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS E191
Overview

This journal of Thankful Sophia Mayo describes her 1855 emigration from Massachusetts to Kansas Territory with her husband, Elisha Frank Mayo, and their experiences in 1855 and 1856 as homesteaders south of Lawrence in Douglas County.

Dates: 1855 - 1909

Thatcher Family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1250
Overview

The Thatcher Family Papers are those of a Kansas City, Kansas family who, beginning in 1912, owned and operated the Thatcher Funeral Home.

Dates: 1926 - 2006

The 926 Indiana house, Lawrence, Kan.

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS-P P336
Overview

Paper by Michael Owen Jones written for an American art history course at the University of Kansas, giving the history of the property and house at 926 Indiana Street in Lawrence, Kan. Includes a photograph of the house shelved at RH MS-P P336.

Dates: 1867 - 1988

The 1971-1972 welfare crisis and the Emergency Service Council

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P260
Overview

This typescript paper relates citizen reaction to the reduction in welfare grants and the formation of the Emergency Service Council in Lawrence, Kansas during the early 1970s. It includes information regarding subsequent efforts of that organization to meet physical needs of welfare recipients, to bring the crisis to the attention of the public, and to influence legislation and funding on a more comprehensive basis. Includes appendix.

Dates: 1972

The Agora Records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 15
Overview

Correspondence, subscriptions, and business records, 1895-1897 of The Agora, a monthly periodical published in Abilene, Kansas, originating in 1890.

Dates: 1895-1897

The Amazon River : a student essay

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P649
Overview

This handwritten student essay on "The Amazon River," by Hugo Orlopp, was found in an April 20, 1888 edition of the Midland College (Atchison, Kansas) Messachorean . The Orlopp family resided in Atchison, Kansas in the 1880s, where Hugo's father, Oscar Orlopp, was a teacher.

Dates: between 1870 and 1888

The Arc of Douglas County records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 815
Overview The Arc of Douglas County, Kansas was organized in May 1956 under the name Douglas County Association for Retarded Children (DCARC). Known since 1999 as the Arc of Douglas County, the organization provides advocacy and referral services for people with developmental disabilities and their families. This collection includes administrative records, correspondence, and collected material regarding the Kansas Association for Retarded Citizens, the Topeka Association for Retarded Citizens, the...
Dates: 1956 - 1989

The Beginning; a lithograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS R254
Overview

The 30" x 27" lithograph entitled, The Beginning, depicts a young Rosa Parks seated on a bus. It is signed and numbered by the artist. The original painting hangs in the Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery, Alabama. It illustrates the beginning of the American Civil Rights movement.

Dates: 1993

The black entrepreneur in Lawrence, Kansas.

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS D168
Overview

Bachelor of arts honors thesis, University of Kansas, 1975.

Dates: 1900-1915, 1975

The Booke of Burschen

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS B77
Overview

Book: comic pseudo-mediaeval account of founding of sham society. Dialogues between St. Patrick, Ritter von Otto, Buische Kavin, King O'Toole, and Barney, interspersed with comic verse: “Ye Burschen ye liked goode thinges galore... Der Pabst lebt herrlich in d' Welt...Songe of ye Blessed St Kavin. Farewell to those dayes full of glee...

Dates: 19th century [approximately 1810?]

The coldest I have ever been ; an essay

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P363
Overview

An essay written by Winifred Moses Hurley describing her experiences as a student in a rural Kansas school in 1926.

Dates: 1982

The Dodge City Business and Professional Women's Club Yearbook

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS EK3
Overview

The Business and Professional Women's Club yearbook contains a list of members, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence and programs of club activities, etc., pasted into a scrapbook for the years 1932-1933.

Dates: 1932 - 1933

The Dr. David A. Otto, Special Envoy for the Missouri State Teachers Association during the time of the 1971 Paris Peace Talks, collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1257
Overview In 1971 a delegation of six individuals travelled to Paris, France as representatives of the Missouri State Teachers Association (MSTA). Their goal was to speak with the Provisional Revolutionary Government of North Vietnam concerning American prisoners of war, and to present 20,000 letters written by MSTA members about the prisoners. The delegation included Dr. David Otto, Stephens College professor of biology; three Stephens College students, Carolyn Crawford, Debby Hargett, and Ann...
Dates: 1970 - 1971

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University of Kansas 77
Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865 21
White, William Allen, 1868-1944 21
United States. Army 20
Brown, John, 1800-1859 14
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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
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
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 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
Guttridge, G. H. (George Herbert), 1898- 4
Hoad, William C. (William Christian), 1874- 4
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 4
Irvin, S. M. (Samuel Mcleary), 1812- 4
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