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University of Kansas Summer Session records

 Record Group
Call Number: RG 15
Overview

This finding aid provides information regarding Summer Session courses affiliated with the University of Kansas and includes meeting minutes, course catalogs, reports, news releases, enrollment records, and promotional materials.

Dates: 1903-[ongoing]

University of Kansas Web Archives

 Collection
Call Number: RG Internet 1
Overview

The University of Kansas Web Archives is a collection of selected University of Kansas websites captured by university staff over time beginning in 2013. Maintained as part of the University Archives, the collection includes sites based on enduring historical and administrative value.

Dates: February 2013-present

Unpublished papers from an Images of the Plains Conference

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 139
Overview

Images of the Plains Conference, University of Nebraska, 1973. Unpublished papers read at an interdisciplinary conference held in Lincoln, April 20-May 1, 1973.

Dates: April 20-May 1, 1973

Unpublished vital statistics -- Topeka, Kan.

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P192

Upland Cornet Band photograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P320(f)
Overview

Photograph of the Upland Cornet Band, likely in Wakefield, Clay County, Kansas.

Dates: circa 1890s-1910s?

Upton Sinclair Literary Manuscript and Correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: MS 299
Overview

The collection consists of a partial typescript for "The Millennium: A Story" as well as correspondence from Sinclair to his publisher. It also includes correspondence from fans and materials relating to Sinclair's life and written works, including biographies and photographs.

Dates: 1914 - 1975

Urban League of Wichita, Kansas papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P725
Overview

The Urban League of Wichita, Kansas papers provide some information regarding the League's activities, mostly dating from the 1980s. All newspaper clippings are copies from the originals, with the exception of one press release accompanying the related material. The league was founded to facilitate economic self-reliance and an improved quality of life for its clients.

Dates: 1968 - 1986

U.S. Army Quartermaster list of clothing and equipage

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P831
Overview

This U.S. Quartermaster's list is an accounting of items of clothing and equipment as received on April 15, 1870 from the Army's 6th Infantry, stationed at Fort Arbuckle in Indian Territory (later the state of Oklahoma).

Dates: April 15, 1870

U.S.-China Peoples Friendship Association ledger

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH WL MS P3
Overview

This collection consists a financial ledger for the Midwest Region of the U.S.-China Peoples Friendship Association, with a few entries written on loose pages laid into the volume.

Dates: 1975 - 1977

U.S. Committee on Public Information Division of Women's War Work collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 371
Overview

This collection mostly consists of mimeographed and printed press releases written by the U.S. Committee on Public Information, Division of Women's War Work during World War I. The collection also includes a few materials from other divisions within the Committee, which was popularly known as the Creel Committee.

Dates: December 1917-July 1918

U.S. Land Office certificates issued for Kansas and Oklahoma

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS Q251
Overview

This collection, compiled by Kenneth Spencer Research Library staff from a variety of donors and sources, includes land certificates authorized by the United States General Land Office for real property in Kansas, as well as some properties in Alva, Oklahoma.

Dates: 1859 - 1902

U.S.O. Dinner and Dance photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 505(f)
Overview

The Kansas U.S.O. Event Photographs depict a dinner and a dance in approximately the 1940s in two black and white silver gelatin photographic prints.

Dates: approximately 1940s

Van Leu-Johnson family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P716
Overview

The Van Leu-Johnson family papers document Kansan George T. Johnson's family through his mother's side (the Van Leu's), including papers regarding John Henry Van Leu and Wendell H. Van Leu.

Dates: 1909 - 1930

Vanderslice-Lynds Company shipping records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS CK19
Overview

Records of shipments from the Vanderslice-Lynds Company of Kansas City, Missouri.

Dates: 1911 - 1912

Vaudevilles Codex

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C186
Overview

Some 1450 songs and verses in a French cursive of about 1695. A number of poems are dated 1682-3, and some back to 1664. They are rather free excursions on the foibles of aristocrats and others in the public eye. Among the names figure Sully, Maintenon, T. Corneille; Mancini, etc. The music to which the airs fit is suggested often, as by Lully or the Italian comedians.

Dates: approximately 1695

Venetian family archives

 Collection
Call Number: MS 70
Overview

Collection of legal documents, primarily in Latin, relating to various families in Venice, Padua, Cittadella, etc. written 1342-1764 and covering the period 12[??] to 1764.

Dates: 1342-1764; bulk 1500-1599

Verlean Tidwell family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1286
Overview

The Verlean Tidwell family papers are those of an African American family from Independence, Kansas. The papers document the family of Verlean and Harry Tidwell and their children Charles, Winfred, Cornelius, John Edgar, and Linda.

Dates: 1917 - 2014

Veryl A. Switzer Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P879
Overview

The Veryl A. Switzer Papers are those of a native Kansan who played football at Kansas State University before playing professional football for five years and serving in the Air Force. He returned to Kansas State University as an administrator and was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.

Dates: 1982 - 1987

Viaggi di Germania: i piu frequentati e particolarmente da chi viaggia per le Poste

 Collection
Call Number: MS A2
Overview

12 route-maps of the posts from Florence and Venice to Vienna, from Vienna to Belgrade, and from Vienna to Berlin via Prague. The maps are in the form of strips, folded and bound together. Include receipt as separated material with its call number.

Dates: before 1817

Victor Plarr letters to Harold Monro

 Collection
Call Number: MS P253
Overview

Collection of letters between English poets Victor Plarr (1862-1929) and Harold Monro (1879-1932), mostly containing literary gossip.

Dates: 1912 - 1914

Victoria Shinn collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1610
Overview The collection contains documents, publications, and notes Victoria Shinn collected during her service in the National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, the Kansas Association of Colored Women's Clubs (K.A.C.W.C.), and Church Women United. The collection also contains a few papers from the Topeka Council of Clubs and the Ne Plus Ultra Art and Literary Club. A 1952-1961 K.A.C.W.C. scrapbook belonging to Anna Boydston Woods and a 365 Days of Black History Calendar (1989) are also...
Dates: 1952 - 2000

Vietnam era oral history project

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 835
Overview This collection contains audio cassettes and transcripts of interviews of seventeen U.S. men who were of military age during the Vietnam War, describing their personal experiences of the war and the Vietnam era both as soldiers and civilians. The interviews were conducted as an oral history project concerning the Vietnam era by University of Kansas undergraduate students enrolled in a fall 1994 history class. Included with the transcripts are their separate research papers which stemmed...
Dates: October 1994-January 1995

Views of Western Kansas

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH P2813
Overview

Black and white photographic prints taken mostly in western Kansas by faculty and/or students associated with the University of Kansas, including ornithologist Charles D. (C. D.) Bunker. Many of the photographs focus on geologically interesting views; some are of individuals the KU faculty and/or students met during their travels.

Dates: 1911, 1927, undated

Vinland Grange and Fair records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1056
Overview

This collection is comprised of records and collected materials about the Vinland Grange and the Vinland Fair in Douglas County, Kansas. Vinland Grange No. 163 existed from 1873-1985 and the Vinland Fair was first held in 1874 and continues to this day. The material also includes some historical information about the community of Vinland, Kansas, a small amount of material from other local Granges and a few publications from the National Grange organization.

Dates: 1868 - 2007

Vinland, Kansas history scrapbook and records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1077
Overview

Through photocopies of newspaper articles and photographs, stories of settlers and essays, the Vinland, Kansas history scrapbook describes the history of Vinland, Douglas County, Kansas, and the Coal Creek Valley area from its beginnings as a settlement of abolitionists in 1854 until 1998. The collection also includes other publications written about Vinland's history and obituaries of area residents from the 1960s to the 1990s.

Dates: 1907 - 1998

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Lawrence (Kan.) -- History 67
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Women -- Kansas -- Lawrence -- Societies and clubs 32
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 29
Douglas County (Kan.) -- History 28
Kansas -- History 28
Kansas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 26
American poetry -- 20th century 24
Diaries 24
Lawrence (Kan.) 24
Kansas -- Emigration and immigration 21
Lawrence Massacre, Lawrence, Kan., 1863 21
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives 21
Kansas -- Politics and government 18
Science fiction 17
African Americans -- Kansas 15
Architecture -- Designs and plans 14
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
American poetry -- Kansas 13
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African Americans -- Kansas -- Politics and government 12
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English literature -- 19th century 12
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Kansas -- Politics and government -- 1951- 12
Lawrence (Kan.) -- Social life and customs 12
Family archives -- Kansas 11
Historic buildings -- Kansas -- Lawrence 11
Lawrence (Kan.) -- History -- 20th century 11
Leavenworth (Kan.) -- History 11
World War, 1914-1918 11
African American Baptists -- Kansas 10
African American families -- Kansas -- Topeka 10
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African American legislators -- Kansas 9
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African American clergy -- Kansas 8
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Emporia (Kan.) -- History 6
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Gay rights 6
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University of Kansas 80
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 (1952-2026) 4
Guttridge, G. H. (George Herbert), 1898- 4
Hoad, William C. (William Christian), 1874- 4
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 4