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Joseph N. LeConte journal
Journal of a camping trip amongst the highest of the California Sierra, Summer of 1890. Berkeley, Calif.? 1943?
Joseph Rahskopf collection
This collection includes Joseph Rahskopf's day book and preacher's license, reflecting his career as an evangelical preacher. The collection also includes a letter presumably from a family member, George Rahskopf, who was serving in a Wisconsin regiment during the U.S. Civil War.
Joseph Wolf drawings
Josephine Brice papers
The Josephine Brice papers are those of a long time Kansas resident who was active in Topeka organizations, especially St. John A.M.E. Church.
Josephine C. Vandiver papers
The Josephine C. Vandiver papers are those of a long time Kansas resident who worked as a counselor in Kansas City, Kansas public schools and was an advocate for improved working conditions for African American educators.
Josephine Few family papers
Josephine M. White papers
The Josephine M. White papers are those of a longtime Lawrence, Kansas resident who was active in her community and worked with the University of Kansas' sorority houses.
Joshua William Beede letters
Two letters from Joshua William Beede to his fiancée, Clara McKee. Both letters are chatty and loving, Beede indicating he is glad to get McKee's letters and describing encounters with mutual acquaintances. The August [1899] letter is written over the course of several days from a camp in Wyoming, and Beede describes some of his activities there, including anecdotes about his academic adviser S.W. Williston.
Josiah Miller papers
This collection contains the papers of Kansas free state activist Josiah Miller, dating from 1854-1870 and those of various members of his family, dating from 1840-1912.
Jotham Meeker papers
Papers, 1825-1864, in the Kansas State Historical Society. -- Topeka Kansas State Historical Society, 1967.
Journal (1886-1887) and memoirs of Colwell O. Spalding, with transcriptions by Suzanne K. Hamilton
In this 1886-1887 journal and in later memoirs, begun in 1944, Colwell Orson Spalding describes his Spalding family ancestry, his life in Bates County, Missouri from the late 1860s to 1880, and his married years in Kansas and Missouri.
Journal and correspondence.
Contains 15 letters from Harris' son, Andrew W. Harris, and one letter from Stephen Spear, both serving in the 8th Kansas Regiment during the Civil War.
Journal and record of accounts of Royal Baldwin
Journal of Royal Baldwin, who from 1856 to 1858 was agent to the Kickapoo tribe in Kansas Territory. Includes descriptions of his travels and meetings in council with the Kickapoo, their conditions, and statements of accounts for individual members of the tribe. Also includes receipts, memoranda, and other items.
Journal Astronomique de ma Campagne dans L'Inde
Travel and astronomy diary of an individual (Cotignon?) who spent time in India in the late 18th century.
Journal in Spain
Detailed account of an attorney who killed a man in a duel, fled to Scotland, thence to Portugal where he joined the Army under Wellington for a short time, and returned to England for his trial. Written 1809-1810. Copied 1863-1867.
Journal of a Kansas farmer
Journal of a Kansas farmer, October, 1873-October, 1876; recorded in the People's comprehensive diary. .. for the use of farmers and others. (Mitchell County, Kansas, 1876.)
Journal of a tour through France, Italy, and Switzerland
This collection consists of several loose pages providing fragmentary evidence of an individual's tour through France, Italy, and Switzerland in 1864.
Journal of Dr. Benjamin Mosely
Journey to the south of France and Switzerland, begun March 27, 1786 [and ending May 27, 1786]. A Journal kept by Dr. Moseley on his journey to reach a friend dying of tuberculosis in the south of France and the subsequent searches for a suitably healthful location for said friend ("Dick Boyle"), visits to hospitals and physicians in both France and Switzerland.
Journal of European tours
Journal of the whaling bark Roscoe
The bark Roscoe made its maiden voyage in 1833[?]. The accounts in this journal are from Roscoe's fourth voyage to the Indian Ocean in 1839. The journal is a ledger containing accounts for whale oil and other goods and provisions. Customers of the bark included businessmen, as well as the captain and crew members.
Joyce Castle collection
The collection consists mainly of scores that were either written for or performed by Joyce Castle, University of Kansas Music Department faculty member, and an assortment of playbooks from the plays and operas she appeared in. She also collected a number of prints and drawings of famous 18th and 19th century singers.
Joyce Fent papers
The Joyce Fent collection contains news clippings of Fent's work on the "Beyond the Drawing Room: The Art of Mary Huntoon (1896-1970)" exhibit; correspondence; announcements, brochures, and flyers for the exhibit; research notes; and various records pertaining to other Huntoon exhibitions. Joyce P. Fent was a curator with the Salina Arts Center (SAC) in Salina, Kansas.
Judge Deanell Reece Tacha Collection
This collection contains the personal papers of Deanell Reece Tacha (including photographs, flyers, awards, plaques, videos, and CDs) from 1971-2011. Much of the material concerns her time in the White House Fellows program, her involvement in the 'Bleeding Kansas' sesquicentennial project, correspondence regarding her 10th Circuit Court Judge appointment, and various other legal correspondence.
Judge Earl E. O'Connor papers
The Earl O’Connor collection contains correspondence, court documents, awards, plaques, speech scripts, law school notes, and photographs pertaining to O’Connor’s work with the Johnson County (Kansas) Attorney’s office, District Judge, Kansas Supreme Court, and the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Judge James K. Logan papers
The collection of James K. Logan, a retired federal judge of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, includes documentation concerning the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure (FRAP). He served as chairperson of the U.S. Judicial Conference's Advisory Committee during the time the committee rewrote the rules (1993-1997). The papers include committee meeting and conference activity reports.