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Cretenistes manuscript

 Collection
Call Number: MS C120
Overview

Volume containing rules for conduct of a religious order. The dates covered are between 1673-1706; the date on the title-page is 1706; mentions returning to the original virtue of the order, and following the notes made by the first Directeur (Cochet) and the third (Joseph Biord, Directeur 1698-1700). 1752 is written at the foot of folio 36recto.

Dates: 1706 (?) or 1752?

Critical Quarterly archives

 Collection
Call Number: MS 54
Overview

Archives (letters received; some texts and proofs) of the literary magazine The Critical Quarterly. The collection documents submissions of material to the magazine; friendly personal news; literary gossip; academic life. Some material concerning the editors Brian Cox or A.E. Dyson rather than the Critical Quarterly. Most of the collection dates from 1958-1967; there are also some personal letters dating from 1953-1958.

Dates: 1958 - 1967

Culp family photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 80
Overview

Photographs of Neodesha, Kansas; Fort Scott, Kansas; and Culp family members.

Dates: between 1838 and 1987

Culture and Folklore studies

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 966
Overview

Robert J. Smith, a professor of cultural anthropology, achieved emeritus status at the University of Kansas. This collection consists of notes and studies regarding folklore, customs, and culture, primarily in Kansas, but also in other regions of the United States and in other countries.

Dates: 1959 - 1992

Cum mota esset petitio ac dissentio inter Johannam [etc.]

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C150
Overview

This collection consists of a single legal document, an agreement whereby the lands of Sir Roger Lasceles are divided amongst his four daughters: Joan, wife of Thomas de Coiwen; Avis, wife of Robert le Conestable; Maud, wife of Robert de Tilliol; and Theophania, wife of Ralph son of Ranulph.

Dates: 1301 - 1302

Curious memoirs & secret adventures, of a voyage to the Levant

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C244
Overview

Book: travel-book. By Mr. De Mirone. Liège, 1732; translated into English, 1738.

Dates: 1732 - 1738

Curriculum of the Prisoner of War Camp (Concordia, Kansas)

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 240
Overview

Course outlines for University of Kansas courses conducted in 1945 for German soldiers held as prisoners of war at Camp Concordia (Concordia, Kansas) during World War II.

Dates: 1945

Curtis McClinton, Jr. papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1340
Overview

The Curtis McClinton, Jr. papers include business records, clippings, awards, photographs, and other materials related to Curtis McClinton's businesses and community involvement in the promotion of minority businesses, affordable housing, and youth football leagues. Papers belonging to McClinton's father-in-law, DeKoven French, are also included, dealing with his education at the University of Kansas in the 1920s.

Dates: 1914-2013, bulk 1994-2006

Cuthbert and Suehrk architectural plans and drawings

 Collection
Call Number: RH AD 2
Overview This collection is composed of original architectural drawings of buildings designed by Cuthbert & Suehrk, including the heating and plumbing plans for the Gem Building in Topeka, Kansas as well as the overall apartment building; and detailed plans for the construction of Montgomery County Jail and enlarged court house, including furnishings for its court room and jail equipment. The collection also includes drawings of several schools, a grocery store, shopping center, fraternity...
Dates: 1917 - 1978

C.W. Hickcox collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 823
Overview

A collection of 20 account books of Charles W. Hickcox, an early settler in the Fall River Township of Wilson County, southeastern Kansas, who farmed and operated a lumber business and grist mill--the Jackson-Hickcox mill. The business records, which date from 1854 to 1901, are accompanied by a 1928 postcard to Hickcox's daughter Olive and her husband Harvey Blinn.

Dates: 1854 - 1928

Cynthia Reed papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P835
Overview

The Cynthia Reed papers are those of a longtime Wichita, Kansas resident who worked as a beautician in that city.

Dates: 1941 - 1954

Cyprianus Manuscript

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS A31
Overview

Confessions, probably written in either Syria or Mesopotamia.

Dates: 15th century?

Cyrus K. Holliday Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1182
Overview

This collection consists of two diaries belonging to Cyrus K. Holliday, who was one of the founders of Topeka, Kansas and the first president of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway. It also includes papers belonging to his daughter, Lillie H. Kellam.

Dates: 1854 - 1934

D. D. McCleery Photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 524
Overview This collection includes 13 black and white photographs taken by Lawrence, Kansas-based photographer D.D. (Douglas) McCleery on May 28, 1964 of a car accident site, none of which show people. All photographs state the direction he took each shot. There are also four strips of photographic negatives, presumably also taken by McCleery, consisting of three or four shots each. Each strip has different, unrelated subject matter containing unidentified people in each frame. Those that contain a...
Dates: 1964, 1996-1997

Dale Nimz papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1422
Overview

This collection is made up predominately of files relating to Nimz's work on various preservation projects around Kansas. Work in Lawrence features most heavily, but the collection also includes work on the Smoky Hills Air National Guard Range and projects elsewhere in Kansas and Missouri. Also in the collection is material from some of the university classes Nimz has taught and materials from archetecture and historic preservation conferences Nimz has attended.

Dates: 1962 - 2013

Daniel B. Dyer collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P21
Overview This collection consists of materials related to Daniel B. Dyer's career working as an Indian agent in Indian Territory (I.T., now Oklahoma), as well as some miscellaneous materials related to his service in the U.S. Civil War. Most of the collection is photographic in nature, though there is some handwritten correspondence, an address Dyer gave to the Sedalia, Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution chapter, and other manuscript items. Many of the items described in this inventory use...
Dates: 1884 - 1910

Daniel Fogle correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P394
Overview

Includes letter press copies of correspondence written by Daniel Fogle with Sherrer and Parsons, the Long Brothers, and J. L. Barnett concerning the trade and exchange of supplies in Williamsburg, Kansas with various cities in Kansas, including Kansas City and Ottawa, in 1873.

Dates: 1873

Daniel Mulford Valentine papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 888
Overview

The papers of Daniel Mulford Valentine, a member of the Kansas Legislature and an associate justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from 1868 to 1893, contain his appointment notices, various property records, and writings. His writings include a history of Franklin County in Kansas Territory. Also in the colletion are some photographs and various records of Franklin County land transactions prior to Kansas Statehood.

Dates: 1844 - 1924

Daniel Vanderslice correspondence, receipts, and legal documents.

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 136
Overview

This collection comprises personal and business correspondence, receipts, and legal documents from 1826-1907. Also included are architectural plans and instructions for the building of a schoolhouse and a manuscript plat of Highland, Kansas, dated 1855.

Dates: 1826 - 1907

Daniel W. Lewis papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 427
Overview

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.

Dates: 1874 - 1986

Dark Command premiere newspaper clippings

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P720
Overview Dark Command, a film based on the novel by William Riley Burnett, relates the exploits of William Quantrill and his raid on Lawrence, Kansas, during the Civil War. With such movie stars as John Wayne, Walter Pidgeon, Claire Trevor and Roy Rogers, the film had its premiere showing in Lawrence on April 4, 1940. This collection is comprised of area newspaper clippings about the film's debut and preparations for the gala which included a parade, a ball and a reenactment of the burning of the...
Dates: 1940

Darlene Jenkins papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 677
Overview

The Papers of Darlene Jenkins are those of a longtime Kansas City, Kansas resident and educator.

Dates: 1936 - 1992

David Arthur Otto Collection of The Western Automobile Indemnity Association records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1185
Overview This collection contains an enlarged photocopy of the original March 1, 1911 incorporation document showing the formation of The Western Automobile Indemnity Association of Fort Scott, Kansas, plus numerous other photocopied documents pertinent to the evolution of said Association. Said collection also contains a rare litho document printed by Heinicke-Fiegel for The Western Automobile Indemnity Association of Fort Scott, Kansas. Said item appears to be an un-issued certificate or...
Dates: 1911 - 1929

David Beard photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH P2217
Overview This collection includes photographs owned by David Beard, a lifelong resident of Topeka, Kansas who worked as a porter at the Jayhawk Hotel in Topeka and later as a dining car employee for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad. The photographs in black and white show various groups of African Americans from local Topeka organizations, including the Improved Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the World (IBPOEW), St. John's African Methodist Epsicopal Church, and the Iron...
Dates: 1922, 1927, 1957

David Ewing papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH WL MS 57
Overview

This collection contains ephemera, paperwork, notes, minutes, essays, correspondence and newspapers belonging to David Ewing and relating to various Marxist-Lenninst groups in northern California.

Dates: 1972 - 1988

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University of Kansas 76
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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