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Ebenezer Emory Gore Reminiscences

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P48
Overview

Reminiscences describing the westward migration of the Gore family from Vermont to Oregon. Gore demonstrates considerable anti-Mormon attitudes. He also describes his family's trek along the Oregon Trail.

Dates: 1904

Ebenezer Hazard letter to Jedidiah Morse, New York

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P737
Overview

This one-page letter written by Ebenezer Hazard (1744-1817) in New York on December 12, 1789 to Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), the American geographer and father of Samual F.B. Morse, relates news of family and friends but mainly concerns geographical publishing. The letter is docketed on the verso "Mr Hazard Dec 12 1789 New York birth of Erskine his son respecting geography."

Dates: December 12, 1789

Eberhart Reunion Association collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 832
Overview

These Eberhart family histories, photographs, genealogical charts, and minutes of the Eberhart Reunion Association document the family history of Joseph Eberhart and his wife Catherine (Kistler) Eberhart, who emigrated from Pennsylvania to Kansas Territory in 1854, becoming early settlers on a Douglas County claim located south of the Lawrence community. Records of the Association chronicle the Pennsylvania German ancestry of the Eberharts and the history of the Eberharts in Kansas.

Dates: 1888 - 1980

Economic essays collected by C.V. Gerritsen

 Collection
Call Number: MS P435
Overview

This collection consists of three brief essays, separately bound, on the Bank of England and its power to issue Scottish notes. The items were collected by C.V. Gerritsen. One essay, "Capital and Currency: Leading Positions," was written by one individual; the other two essays regarding advantages and privileges of the Bank of England, were written by a different unidentified author.

Dates: 1822; 1844; 1845 (?)

Edgar and Elizabeth Begole’s Santo Tomas Internment Camp collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1567
Overview

The collection includes scrapbooked documents and items collected by Edgar and Elizabeth Begole, who were detainees in the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Japanese-occupied Manila, Philippines from January 1942 to February 1945. There are also two booklets commemorating the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the internment camp and two background articles about the camp printed from the Internet.

Dates: November 1940 – October 1996 (bulk 1942-1944)

Edgar C. Nuzum business records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS G59

Edgar, Nebraska photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 93
Overview

Photograph album of Edgar, Nebraska, businesses.

Dates: approximately 1900

Edgar Watson Howe correspondence and photographic memorabilia

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P35
Overview

Edgar Watson Howe (1854-1937) was editor of E. W. Howe's Monthly and the Atchison (Kan.) Globe, as well as author of numerous books and articles. This collection contains correspondence to and from Howe dating from 1908 to 1933 and photographs of him, family members, and A.B. McDonald.

Dates: 1908 - 1939

Edgar Wolfe Letters

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Call Number: RH MS 1302
Overview

Letters from Edgar Wolfe to John and Dorothy Baird, from 1953-1988.

Dates: 1939 - 1988

Edgar Wolfe papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 669
Overview

This collection contains personal correspondence, books on learning Turkish, books written in Turkish, and manuscripts by Edgar Wolfe and his students and colleagues.

Dates: 1918 - 1994

Edith Falkenstien's Menninger Bible Study course materials

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1483
Overview This collection consists of three of the four workbooks for the Menninger Bible Study Course conducted through the Young Women's Christian Association. These workbooks were completed by Mrs. Edith Falkenstien in the first half of the 1940s. Workbooks include completed exercises as well as Falkenstien's notes in the margins, inserts (both additional notes and charts, as well as items not necessarily related to the Bible Study course), attendance records and certificates of completion for...
Dates: 1941 - 1945

Edith Hyer papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 904
Overview

This collection of the papers of Lawrence, Kansas resident Edith Hyer (1888-1975) includes photographs, journals, Bibles, and various other books, as well as memorabilia.

Dates: 1897 - 1973

Edith Krull collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 345
Overview

As a journalist, Dr. Edith Krull (1921-1987) traveled throughout East Germany viewing art exhibitions. The bulk of this collection consists of alphabetically organized art exhibition catalogs from her work as an art critic. The collection also includes sizable groups of facsimile art postcards, as well as programs of opera, concert, and ballet performances, posters, bibliographic index cards, and other items.

Dates: 1952 - 1990

Edith Marie Clarke papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 26
Overview

Edith Clarke's papers include correspondence and genealogical material about her family; correspondence with many prominent Lawrence, Kansas citizens and University of Kansas professors; papers pertaining to the University of Kansas Library and other libraries in Kansas around 1900; personal financial records, bank statements and tax receipts; and numerous photographs, greeting cards, and calling cards.

Dates: 1861 - 1950

Editorial Cartoons

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 214
Overview

This collection consists of editorial cartoons treating the campaign for President of the United States, 1960, and the Kennedy Administration, 1960-1963.

Dates: 1960 - 1963

Edna Mae Whitehouse collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1573
Overview

The Edna Mae Whitehouse collection documents the experience of a singer and entertainer who performed in the Kansas City, Missouri area during the 1930s-1950s. The collection includes photographs and clippings of song lyrics Whitehouse used in her performances, among other materials.

Dates: 1899 - 1952 (bulk 1935-1950)

Edna Worthley Underwood collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS E213
Overview

Edna Worthley Underwood was a Kansan writer and translator who spoke more than 14 languages. This collection, compiled by Florence L. Snow in 1944, contains newspaper clippings, copies of correspondence between Underwood and Snow, and book catalogs mentioning Underwood's various publications.

Dates: 1919-1947 (bulk 1924)

Edward A. Bayne collection of Bernard Berenson materials

 Collection
Call Number: MS 238
Overview

This collection comprises correspondence, articles, texts, clippings, and photographs by or concerning art historian and critic Bernard Berenson (1865-1959), collected by Edward A. Bayne of the American Universities Field Service in Florence, Italy.

Dates: 1955 - 1979

Edward Capern letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P58
Overview

This collection consists of a single letter written by Edward Capern to Dr. Lin from Bideford, England, providing biographical details about his life and career, including working as a child laborer at a factory.

Dates: March 19th [1859]

Edward D. Thompson correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P162

Edward Everett Hale carte de visite

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P2817
Overview

This collection consists of a carte de visite photographic print of Edward Everett Hale, a noted clergyman and literary figure from 19th century Massachusetts. The photograph was taken by Warren's of Boston, Mass.

Dates: circa 1870

Edward Everett Hale letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P960
Overview Single handwritten letter, written by Edward Everett Hale to Abbott Lawrence, regarding the formation of the New England Emigrant Aid Company and requesting Lawrence to consider financially backing the company. The company was formed soon after the creation of the Kansas and Nebraska Territories, with the intention of settlers from the northeastern states going to Kansas to settle and help it become a free state, rather than a slaveholding state. Folder also includes envelope in which...
Dates: May 14, 1854

Edward Fitch Correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P429
Overview

Edward Fitch came to Kansas in 1855 as a representative of the New England Emigrant Aid Society of Boston. This collection consist of letters of Sarah Fitch, Otis Wilmarth, Sarah's father, and also a short family history written by Sarah's daughter.

Dates: 1854-1870, 1928.

Edward J. Van Liere correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P753
Overview

This collection includes correspondence between Dr. Edward J. Van Liere, author of A Doctor Enjoys Sherlock Holmes, and Dr. Julian Wolff, editor of The Baker Street Journal, about Van Liere's subscriptions and contributions to The Baker Street Journal.

Dates: 1963 - 1972

Edward M. Greb personal library on government, politics, economics, and history

 Collection
Call Number: RH WL MS 29
Overview

Edward Greb founded the Freedom Center Bookstore in Kansas City in 1963 and operated it until his retirement in 1970. This collection contains subject files from Greb's personal research library on topics related to government, politics, economics, and history.

Dates: approximately 1960-1979

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German 81
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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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