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Eugene Fitch Ware collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 154
Overview

The correspondence is almost exclusively between Ware and William E. Connelley. They discuss their various research and publications, personal and business matters, and on Kansas and national politics.

Dates: 1899 - 1911

Eustace Mullins papers

 Collection — Folder: 1 - 2
Call Number: RH WL MS P2
Overview

This collection contains requests to receive Aryan League materials from Mullins, newspaper clippings, and drafts of some of Mullins’s essays. Mullins was the founder of both the Aryan League and the Institute for Biopolitics.

Dates: 1962 - 1990

Eva A. Brown diary

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P959
Overview Typescript of a diary written by teenager Eva A. Brown of Nemaha County, Kansas. She discusses the weather, going to school or church, family members' coming and goings, and activities on the family farm as well as her own other daily activities. Family members frequently went to Seneca, Nemaha County's county seat; less frequently they went to Baileyville or Axtell in next-door Marshall County, or K.C. (Kansas City). Other family names from the area mentioned in the diary include...
Dates: 1899 - 1900

Eva Jessye photographs

 Collection — Folder: 1-3
Call Number: RH PH P108
Overview

This collection contains photographs of Eva Jessye, an African American choral conductor and educator best known for her long-standing musical direction of George Gershwin's opera, Porgy and Bess, beginning in 1935. The photographs are from Pittsburg State University in Kansas and the University of Michigan, where she established eponymous music collections in the 1970s.

Dates: 1974 - 1981

Evan Wright family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1587
Overview

The Evan Wright family papers are mostly made up of Evan Wright’s short stories and newspaper columns, and some of his professional and technical writing and speeches. A few papers belonging to Levy Wright, Evan’s father, are included, as well as some papers belonging to Evan Wright’s great-grandfather, Charles DeWolf, from his time as a Missouri Union soldier in the Civil War. Photocopies of DeWolf’s Civil War diary are also included, as well as DeWolf family photographs and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1875-2003, 2022 (bulk 1940-1999)

Everett Samuel Dellinger Collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1231
Overview

This collection includes information on Everett Samuel Dellinger and contains his story writing and biographical information. The records include a pulp fiction magazine, censuses, and related memorabilia such as photographs and obituaries. Also included is biographical information on Dale E. Dellinger and correlated articles and photographs.

Dates: 1933 - 2010

Evidence against and Defence of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester

 Collection
Call Number: MS P539
Overview The collection consists of two unbound quires (distinct items) containing legal charges brought in the British Parliament against the second Earl of Manchester, and his defence, regarding events of July-December 1644. Manchester, Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of, 1602-1671, defendant. Charges brought in Parliament against the Earl of Manchester as a Parliamentary general, alleging his reluctance to pursue Royalist troops between July and October 1644 and his disrespect toward the Committee of...
Dates: December 1644 or later

Evidence in the Haystack Murder Cases

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS D27
Overview

Evidence in the Haystack Murder Cases in No Man's Land [Indian Territory], resulting from the county seat contest in Stevens County, Kansas. Washington, D. C. Bound with letters from C. M. Horton, Examiner; T. W. Johnson, Foreman of the Grand Jury; S. Taliaferro, U.S. Attorney; Richard Olney, U.S. Attorney; and James M. Hill.

Dates: 1911

Excerpts from Cotton and Harley Manuscripts

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C63
Overview

Extracts from Cotton and Harley Manuscripts

Dates: before 1713

Exchange Bank (Lenora, Kan.) records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 871
Overview

This collection contains alphabetical files maintained by Exchange Bank of Lenora (Norton County), Kansas, for the years 1932-1933, 1935-1938.

Dates: 1932-1933, 1935-1938

Exchange of letters between Bayard Taylor and E.L. Brown about reading verse

 Collection
Call Number: MS P311
Overview

Collection of 3 unbound letters: literary.

Dates: 1875 - 1882

Exercise books and a printed pamphlet about political economy

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: MS D6
Overview

Exercise books numbered I to II with cover-titles "Political economy" containing lecture notes. Exercise books numbered I and II with cover-titles "Notes on Political Economy" Exercise book with cover-title "Essay in Political Economy: Effects of a System of Preferential Tariff within the British Empire"

Dates: 1903?

Exorcism: an ode / a poem by Lazlo Ernst (pseudonym)

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P63

Extracts from the works of Saint John Chrysostom, in Russian, with some other works

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C38
Overview

Extracts from the homilies, sermons, and treatises of Christian saint and biblical interpreter John Chrysostom (347-407 CE) in Russian, probably written down in the 16th or 17th century.

Dates: 16th or 17th century

Extrait des maximes manuscript

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS C98
Overview

This volume provides brief principles of military science, dating from 1747 and written in French. Included is a later plan of battle of Lobositz, October 1, 1756, added in German.

Dates: 1747, 1756

Eyre-Bambridge case record

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS E106
Overview

Copy of testimony and letters used as evidence and presented to the British House of Commons' Committee appointed to enquire into the State of the [Gaols] in April 1730, after Member of Parliament (MP) James Oglethorpe became aware of the brutalities of the debtors' prisons and established the committee in February 1729.

Dates: October 29, 1729 to April 30, 1730

F. B. Silkman letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P969
Overview This collection consists of a single letter written by F. B. Silkman to his father from Leavenworth City, Kansas Territory. Silkman indicates that he cannot leave due to nobody else being available to mind the store; discusses the recent local election, indicating that three Pennsylvanians were elected and Thomas T. Slocum was elected mayor; proslavery men from Missouri pulled their man from the election when it became clear he would be defeated and some of them had gone to the Missouri...
Dates: September 5, 1855

F. D. Drake certificate of honorable discharge, First Regiment Cavalry, Kansas Volunteers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P827
Overview

This honorable discharge certificate was issued to Private F. D. Drake for service from January 24 to February 18, 1856 in the First Regiment Cavalry of Kansas Volunteers, organized to defend the people of Kansas Territory "against lawless agressions." The certificate, dated February 18, 1856 at Lawrence City, Kansas, is signed by free-state loyalists and commanders G. [Gaius] Jenkins, C. [Charles] Robinson, Robert Klotz, and James [Leyate?].

Dates: February 18, 1856

F. Wesley Krambeck photograph collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 98
Overview

The collection consists of thirty-nine photographs of Kansas railroad depots taken by Mr. Krambeck and one view of the Horton, Kansas railroad shops copied by Mr. Krambeck.

Dates: approximately 1936-1982

Fahrländer family letters

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1517
Overview

This collection consists of original letters and typed translations, with contextual notes, from Fahrländer family members and friends in both Germany and the United States to Hermann or Herman Fahrländer, who moved to the United States in the 1880s.

Dates: 1881 - 1959

Fair Mill and Elevator Company records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 377
Overview This collection consists of the business papers of the Fair Mill and Elevator Co. and Watkins National Bank, arranged chronologically. There are legal documents concerning the suit between the Kramer-Fair Milling Co. and the Watkins National Bank, with the rest of the material being the day-to-day paperwork between T.C. Green and J.R. Fair, who were involved in running the mill. The other files contain daily elevator reports, invoices, journal notes, notices of shipment, time vouchers,...
Dates: 1919 - 1927

Falkland Islands Conflict Collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 309
Overview

Dr. John Laurence "Larry" Day served as a professor of journalism at the University of Kansas from 1966-1998. Dr. Day served as a foreign correspondent in Latin America and the Caribbean. In 1982, Dr. Day served as a correspondent during the Falkland Islands Conflict between Argentina and Great Britain. This collection contains newspapers, magazines, notes, U-Matic video cassettes, and press releases concerning the conflict.

Dates: 1970 - 1986

Family estate papers of the Marquis de Sade

 Collection
Call Number: MS 16
Overview

The Gaufridy Collection includes 1,880 manuscript letters and documents received by the Marquis de Sade's estate manager, Gaspard Gaufridy, and other materials from the Marquis, his wife, and other correspondents during the last quarter of the 18th century. The correspondence primarily concerns the management of the de Sade family estates. Also present are draft transcriptions in modernized French prepared in the mid-1960s by University of Kansas faculty and their students.

Dates: 1767 - 1802

Family group photograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P110
Overview

This collection contains one mounted photograph of a family group, possibly brothers and sisters, bought at an auction in DeSoto, Kansas by Gene Muller.

Dates: approximately 1880s-1890s?

Family History database project related to in-migration to Kansas

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 161
Overview

This project originated as part of the course requirements for History 8, United States History, 1865 to the Present, taught by William Juhnke, in an effort to build a database related to in-migration to Kansas. The collection has since been added to by Mark Rose.

Dates: 1974 - 1978

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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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