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Grace Reynolds Cook scrapbook

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS DK4
Overview

"Family puff book," created in Lawrence, Kansas? This scrapbook was compiled by Mrs. Grace Reynolds Cook, one of Samuel's children and a music teacher in Lawrence, who called it her "Family Puff Book." It contains newspaper clippings, photographs, and mementos of the Reynolds family.

Dates: approximately 1897 - 1955

Graduation scrapbook of Dorothy Vincent Buck, Superior High School (Superior, Neb.)

 Collection — Box: 1, Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS CK27
Overview

A high school graduation scrapbook compiled by Dorothy Vincent Buck, a 1911 graduate of Superior High School, Superior, Nebraska. Includes memorabilia from the 1911 graduates' first reunion in 1912.

Dates: 1911 - 1912

Graham Ice Cream Company photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 108
Overview

Photographs of interiors and employees of Graham Ice Cream Company in Omaha, Nebraska, as well as and two advertisement cards for the company.

Dates: approximately 1915

Grand Klan of the Invisible Empire passport

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P80
Overview

Photocopy of a passport for the Grand Klan of the Invisible Empire, Realm of Kansas, expiring June 30, 1928. Original bearer's name marked out, with the address given as Stockton, Kansas.

Dates: 1928

"Grandmother's Letters," by Louisa B. Simpson

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P983
Overview

Photocopy of typescript of stories about a young woman growing up in territorial and Civil War-era Kansas.

Dates: 1847 - 1864

Grant Allen letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: MS P656
Overview

Grant Allen was a Canadian-born science writer and novelist who spent much of his adult life in England, Jamaica, and the French Riviera. This letter, written January 2, [1892 or later] from the Hotel du Cap, Antibes, France is a response to an individual who sought financial and professional support from Allen.

Dates: between 1892 and 1899

Grant-Bradbury family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 965
Overview The Grant-Bradbury Family Papers are those of Mary Amelia Grant, a professor of classical languages at the University of Kansas at Lawrence from 1921 to 1960. The collection contains many of the donor's personal papers, but is largely comprised of correspondence, diaries, legal documents, and photographs which document the lives of her parents and maternal grandparents of Topeka, Kansas, her father's Grant family ancestors of Livingston County, Michigan, and her mother's Bradbury ancestors...
Dates: 1716 - 1987

Grant D. Venerable family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P946
Overview

Grant D. Venerable was the first African American graduate of the California Institue of Technology in 1932. This collection includes records and photographs of cousins, aunts, and uncles of Grant D. Venerable and his wife Thelma (Scott) Venerable. Also included in this collection are articles relating to African Americans in higher education, including an article written by Venerable's son, Grant D. Venerable II.

Dates: 1890 - 2004

Grant Township Treasurer's records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS D286
Overview

Records of the Treasurer of Grant Township, Douglas County, Kansas. Ledgers kept by the Treasurer show receipts and disbursements for the periods November 1907 through 1941 and 1949 through 1957. Additional records of the Treasurer for the period 1907 to 1957 include correspondence, invoices, and receipts; township bank account books, news clippings of published Treasurer's reports, and a 1933 township officers' guide.

Dates: 1907 - 1957

Great Armour Packing Factory stereocard

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P2816
Overview

One stereoview of the Great Armour Packing Factory in Kansas City, Missouri, taken by B. W. Kilburn's photography studio. The image shows several penned cattle and part of what apears to be a conveyor system.

Dates: Copyright: 1890

Great Britain Court of Chancery proceedings

 Collection
Call Number: MS Roll 1
Overview

Roll: court proceedings (20 membranes). Records of 3 causes heard before the Lord Chancellor; containing Plaintiff's Bill of Complaint, Defendant's answer, Master's report and transcription of relevant documents, Chancellor's decree. Dates Covered: 1671-1728. Places covered: Calcutta, Dorset, Suffolk.

Dates: 1728?

Great Spirit Spring Company records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1521
Overview

This collection contains correspondence, draft articles of incorporation, agreements, and other records related to the management of the Great Spirit Spring Company, a bathhouse and mineral water company operating at the Great Spirit or Waconda Springs near Cawker City in Mitchell County, Kansas.

Dates: 1870s-1890

Great Western Manufacturing Company photograph collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 550
Overview

This collection contains photographic prints and negatives and some textual materials from the Great Western Manufacturing Company in Leavenworth, Kansas, Kansas' oldest manufacturing firm.

Dates: approximately 1891-1942

Greater Kansas City Council on Religion and Race records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 786
Overview

This collection of the records of the Greater Kansas City Council on Religion and Race includes administrative records of the organization and collected information on issues of interest, particularly fair housing and education.

Dates: 1960 - 1993

Green Thumb Garden Club records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1585
Overview

The Green Thumb Garden Club was a gardening club founded in Lawrence, Kansas, in 1959, and operated until at least 2009. This collection contains their scrapbooks, which functioned as presidential reports, award applications, and contained the club’s yearly history. These scrapbooks include award ribbons, news clippings, correspondence, member listings, financial reports, and photographs.

Dates: 1961 - 2009

Greene B. Buster papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 512
Overview

The Greene B. Buster papers are those of a longtime Kansas resident and career historian. For forty years, Buster taught history and was vice principal at Kansas City, Kansas' Sumner High School.

Dates: 1902 - 1974

Greene County, Ohio, School District No. 2, Sugar Creek Township, Register and Schoolwork

 Collection
Call Number: MS B169
Overview

Attendance register kept by teachers of School District No. 2, Sugar Creek Township, Greene County, Ohio, 1839-1845. (Manuscript attendance register book)

Dates: 1839 - 1845

Greenwood household receipt book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: MS A51
Overview

Household receipt book, used by John T. Greenwood and others while living in Missouri and Nebraska. Contains cooking recipes, household medical and technological receipts, horse-medicine; list of "Books of Library;" account of a shooting (in Nebraska circa 1895?); some financial accounts.

Dates: 1873 and later

Gregory Sipe papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 630
Overview

Gregory Sipe was a University of Kansas student, and editor of the Kansas Engineer from 1967-1968. Sipe served in the military during the Vietnam War era, stationed in Germany. The collection contains primarily journals and correspondence, as well as personal snapshot photographs.

Dates: 1932 - 1996

Gretchen Cassel Eick collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1574
Overview

The Gretchen Cassel Eick collection mostly consists of research materials and drafts compiled for Eick’s dissertation, which became the book Dissent in Wichita: The Civil Rights Movement in the Midwest 1954-72. The collection also includes recordings of interviews, some general professional papers, and materials related to Eick's book They Met at Wounded Knee: The Eastmans’ Story.

Dates: 1983-2017 (bulk 1990s)

GRIST records

 Collection
Call Number: MS 53
Overview

John Fowler was editor and publisher of the GRIST magazine, published in the 1960s in Lawrence, Kansas. This collection includes manuscript and other draft materials from items published in the magazine, as well as correspondence between Fowler and contributors.

Dates: 1963 - 1968

Group photograph taken at Murray Studio

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P2825
Overview

One black and white photograph of a large group of men in suits with ribbons pinned to their chests, taken at Murray Studio of Omaha, Nebraska. Flags at the back of the ballroom in which the photograph was taken are for British Guiana, Argentina, Liberia, India, Japan, and China; the photograph is presumably of the 12th Biennial Convention of the United Lutheran Church in America (ULCA), held in 1940.

Dates: approximately 1940

Guanetta Gordon literary manuscripts

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 14
Overview

The Guanetta Gordon Collection contains the work of a native Kansas poet and author, who was both that state's poet laureate and Arizona's Poet of the Year. The collection dates from 1953 to 1992 and is comprised of original manuscripts, worksheets, and drafts for the poems, articles, essays, and short stories written by Guanetta Gordon since 1953. The manuscripts in boxes 1-4 are arranged alphabetically by literary type.

Dates: 1953 - 1992

Guttlieb Neider correspondence to Mrs. T.H. Hack

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P309
Overview

Neider's letters are all written to his sister, Mrs. T. H. Hack, who lived in Lawrence, Kansas. The letters date from his first day of active service until his discharge and return home. Neider related army life in the United States and France.

Dates: June, 1918-June 15, 1919

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White, William Allen, 1868-1944 21
United States. Army 20
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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 13
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University of Kansas. Libraries 12
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Haskell Institute 10
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 10
Reid, Albert Turner, 1873-1955 10
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Sumner High School (Kansas City, Kan.) 9
University of Kansas. Department of English 9
University of Kansas. Museum of Natural History 9
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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
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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
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University of Kansas. Libraries. University Archives 6
University of Kansas. School of Architecture and Urban Design 6
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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
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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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