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Kansas Association of Broadcasters records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 197
Overview

This collection contains correspondence, newsletters, conference information, and general records relating to the administration of the Kansas Association of Broadcasters.

Dates: 1963 - 1976

Kansas Association of Colored Women's Clubs miscellanea

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P843
Overview

This collection of documents relates to the Kansas Association of Colored Women's Clubs, particularly the 1977 State Annual Communication in Arkansas City, Kansas.

Dates: 1977

Kansas Association of Teachers of Science records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 733
Overview

Kansas Association of Teachers of Science (KATS) is a state chapter of the National Science Teachers Association. This collection includes records for the annual KATS Kamp conference, newsletters, administrative documentation including copies of the organization's constitution, and other related materials.

Dates: 1967-1983, 1997

Kansas Authors Club records and memorabilia

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1397
Overview

This collection includes three membership record books, one treasurer's book, one account book, a sample poem, writing samples from a themed contest, award winners reviews and bookplates, and several pieces of memorabilia related to the Kansas Authors Club (KAC), a nonprofit organization devoted to helping writers share their experiences with each other and strengthen their writing skills.

Dates: 1904 - 2022

Kansas Aviation collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P630
Overview

The collection includes photographs, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia about early aviation in Kansas, including photographs of Lindbergh's plane "Spirit of St. Louis" at its 1927 stop in Wichita. Some items were collected by Harley Garrett regarding a 1920 car-plane crash he witnessed in Dodge City.

Dates: 1920 - 1978

Kansas Carpenters History Project presentation

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 501
Overview

Slides and tape narration of Kansas Carpenters' History Project presentation.

Dates: approximately 1984

Kansas Central Railway Company collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P92
Overview

This collection contains miscellaneous items related to the operations of the Kansas Central Railroad (or Railway) Company, organized in 1871. Includes articles of agreement between W.T. Yoakum of the city of Leavenworth and state of Kansas and the Washington Improvement Company and specifications and plans related to the depot at Grasshopper Falls, Kansas.

Dates: 1872 - 1917

Kansas Chamber of Commerce directories

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P422
Overview

Three typed listings of the president and secretary for approximately 230 city chambers of commerce across the state of Kansas. All three include handwritten corrections and other annotations.

Dates: 1951?-1953

Kansas Christian Endeavor Union, Fifth District, Minute book

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS E200
Overview The Kansas Christian Endeavor Union was a branch of the organization that began in 1881 and by 1895 had grown to an international Christian Endeavor Union. Its purpose was to promote Christian youth fellowship, good citizenship, and cultural-political activism, especially in the causes of prohibition and Sabbath keeping. This handwritten minute book of the organization's Fifth District of Kansas contains the organization's constitution and by-laws, annual convention minutes, and...
Dates: 1893 - 1919

Kansas Citizens for Science collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1529
Overview

This collection contains working documents, correspondence, press, photographs and drafts relating to advocating for Kansas's science education standards.

Dates: 1982 - 2007

Kansas Citizenship Clearing House records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 859
Overview

The Citizenship Clearing House was established to study the workings of the political system with special regard toward political parties. This collection consists largely of questionnaires, some given to incumbent county chairpersons of both parties in Kansas, with questions about the political process, party affiliations and other political issues.

Dates: 1958 - 1959

Kansas City Clearing House Association Records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 893
Overview

These records of the Kansas City Clearing House Association of Kansas City, Missouri consist chiefly of its financial records from 1886 to 1912, but also contain financial records of a 1973 charity benefit dinner.

Dates: 1886-1912, 1973

Kansas City family and domestic scenes photograph collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 177
Overview

Studio portraits include plates with multiple images, horsedrawn carriages and various livestock, and group portraits of an unidentified family. Prints and plates follow the same numbering scheme in this collection, but there are not prints of all negatives.

Dates: 1900 - 1920

Kansas City jazz clubs information

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P972
Overview

This collection consists of a 1982 walking tour pamphlet of the 18th and Vine historic district of Kansas City, Missouri and a black and white map with a corresponding list of jazz clubs and their addresses. The walking tour guide was developed through the Office of Housing & Community Development and the Landmarks Commission of Kansas City, Missouri, and the listing of jazz clubs is on Kansas City Jazz Commission letterhead.

Dates: 1982, undated

Kansas City, Kansas, City Clerk records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 140
Overview

This collection contains city ordinance records for Rosedale, Argentine and Kansas City, Kansas. It includes ordinances ranging from number 249 through 51214, as well as materials related to issuing ordinances and other related records.

Dates: 1904 - 1972

Kansas City, Kansas, Spanish Speaking office interviews and slides

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 752
Overview This collection includes transcripts of oral interviews conducted with Hispanic members of the Kansas City, Kansas community and slides produced for a slide show done by the Kansas City, Kansas, Spanish Speaking office, an entity that no longer exists. The interviews and slides were done in the early 1980s, Robert Oppenheimer and Laurie Bretz conducting the interviews. The people in the slides are presumably people in the Kansas City, Kansas area. A large number of the slides contain...
Dates: early 1980s

Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western Railway collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 18
Overview

The Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western Railway was an interurban rail line with electric car service between downtown Kansas City, Missouri and Lawrence, Kansas. The collection contains scattered records of the railway's operation, including correspondence, operational cost data, freight charge receipts, accident reports for the line during its most prosperous years, maps and architectural drawings, and an honor's thesis by John W. Florin on the history of the railway line.

Dates: 1906-1958, 1964

Kansas City Power and Light District Plans collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1512
Overview

This collection contains architectural plans, bid packages, photographs, internal communications, and business plans relating to the construction of the Power and Light District in Kansas City, Missouri.

Dates: 1996 - 2000

Kansas City Red Cross photograph

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH PH P2814
Overview

A single black and white photographic print of a mother and son picking up bedding and clothing from Kansas City Red Cross volunteers at a refugee center following the 1951 flood. Taped to the back of the photograph is a description used for a news bureau, indicating that Congress had voted $25,000,000 to aid the region.

Dates: July 17, 1951

Kansas City Structural Steel Company Photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 22
Overview

This collection largely consists of photographs pertaining to the Kansas City Structural Steel Company, including events and constructions projects. Additionally there are postcards depicting buildings and military boats, a smallpox vaccination certificate, and educational certificates for the donor of the collection, Jack Ramsey.

Dates: 1928, 1937, 1945-1954

Kansas City Times article about Beecher's Bibles

 Collection — Volume: 1
Call Number: RH MS C63
Overview

Mounted clipping of the article "Eighty year ago "Beecher's bibles" made their appearance in Kansas" by Charles Cecil Howes which appeared in the February 26, 1936, issue of the Kansas City Times.

Dates: 1936

Kansas Collection Student Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 615
Overview

Student papers from various classes collected by the Kansas Collection of the Spencer Research Library.

Dates: 2000

Kansas Commission on Civil Rights film

 Collection — Case: 1
Call Number: KC AV 72
Overview

Public service announcement (PSA) film of different Kansas public figures discussing the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights, fair employment, and quality of opportunity regardless of different identities (e.g. race, religion, etc.) The film was produced by Calvin Productions of Kansas City, Missouri and has a running time of 4 minutes, 10 seconds.

Dates: approximately 1961

Kansas Conference on Social Welfare records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 777
Overview

The establishment of the Kansas Conference on Social Welfare, an organization of human services professionals, dates back to 1900. This collection of the group's records includes board and committee records, correspondence, meeting proceedings, financial documentation, and issues of the Kansas Conference Key and the Kansas Welfare Digest, amongst other publications and related records.

Dates: 1939 - 1966

Kansas Council for Children and Youth records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 284
Overview

The Kansas Council for Children and Youth was founded in 1942 in response to recommendations of the 1940 White House Conference on Children in a Democracy. This collection includes administrative materials, extensive subject files, meeting minutes and newsletters.

Dates: 1945 - 1989

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 13
Republican Party (Kan.) 13
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Lane, James Henry (James Henry), 1814-1866 12
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Wood, Frank 7
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Bowersock, Justin DeWitt, 1842-1922 5
Clark family 5
Docking, Robert Blackwell, 1925-1983 5
Douglas County Historical Society (Douglas County, Kan.) 5
Eigner , Larry, 1927-1996 5
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Haskell Indian Junior College 5
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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
Grauerholz, James 4
Guttridge, G. H. (George Herbert), 1898- 4
Hoad, William C. (William Christian), 1874- 4
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 4