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Marble titulus or funeral plaque of Claudia Thaliarchi with Latin inscription
Titulus or funeral plaque of Claudia Thaliarchi. Inscribed with five lines of Latin text: "CLAVDIA·THALIARCI·L/GRAPTE/VIXIT·ANNOS·XVII/QUAE FUIT·DE·DOMO/L·VENVLEI[·]MONTANI." This can be translated as "Claudia, daughter of Thaliarchus, freedman [libertus], sculptor, lived 18 years, who is of the house of Lucius Venuleius Montanus."
Marcus Hamilton papers
The Marcus Hamilton papers reflect the experience of an African American family residing in Lawrence, Kansas, from the mid-1800s through the 1930s.
Margaret Anderson family property records
This collection includes miscellaneous real property deeds and mortgages, tax and probate records, correspondence, and other miscellaneous items related to property mostly located in Cowley County, south-central Kansas, and mostly related to Margaret Jane Renfro Anderson's first husband, John Renfro, or second husband, John H. Anderson.
Margaret Goldsmith correspondence
Collection of 15 handwritten and typed letters written by Margaret Leland Goldsmith (1894-1971) to her friend Dorothy Gordon (possibly the poet and children's author Dorothy Webster Gordon (1895-1972)). One letter was written in 1936, the rest appear to have been written in 1937. Letter dated January 14, 1937 includes a publication announcement regarding Sappho of Lesbos.
Margaret Kramar collection
Margaret Verhage collection
Collection of four books owned by Margaret Verhage or family members, related to faternal organizations and the University of Kansas.
Margaret Whittemore collection
This collection includes linoleum print blocks of Trinity Episcopal Church, Lawrence, Kansas and prints of Kansas landscape scenes by native Kansas artist Margaret Whittemore (1897-1983).
Margarette S. Miller Papers
Margarette S. Miller, of Portsmouth, Virginia, compiled five scrapbooks documenting her research on the alleged authors of the Pledge of Allegiance (James B. Upham and Francis Bellamy). A member of the women's service organization Job's Daughters International, her interest in the topic stemmed from a conference she attended in 1936.
Marge Petty legislative papers
Marjorie "Marge" Petty (1946- ), a resident of Shawnee County, served as a Democrat in the Kansas Senate from 1989-2000. The collection is comprised primarily of files regarding Workers Compensation deliberations during the 1993-1994 legislative session.
Marguerite Hill papers
The Papers of Marguerite Hill are those of a longtime Lawrence, Kansas resident and teacher.
Maria S. Burbidge letter
Letter, August 19, 1869, Massachusetts, to Nolott and Henry Gillman. Mendola, Illinois.
Mariah Jones correspondence
Letters from America; the correspondence of Mariah Jones with her Welsh relatives.
Marie Armentia Dellinger Snyder Otto essay and photographs
This collection includes a copy of Boot and Shoe RECORDER, The Great National Weekly, October 17, 1925 which contains a prize winning essay by Mrs. Marie Armentia Dellinger Snyder Otto. Also included are photographs of Marie and obituary notices.
Marion Albert Barlow papers
Literary manuscripts, galley proofs, reviews, etc., 1943-1961, together with family photographs.
Marion Ellet papers
Mark Jeffries photograph collection
Two color photographs of Mark Jeffries, Laird Wilcox, and a cat. Jeffries, an Australian researcher, came to Kansas to work in the Wilcox collection in 1999. He may have been friends with Laird Wilcox.
Mark Larson papers
Marquis Alonzo Hills Civil War letters
These thirteen Civil War letters were written by Marquis Alonzo Hills from 1861 to 1863 while serving in Company E of Iowa's 3rd Infantry Regiment. Military engagements described by Hills include the Battle of Blue Mills Landing at Liberty, Missouri; the siege of Corinth, Mississippi; and the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi. Included is a copy of the last will of Marquis Hills' father, Humphry Amasa Hills.
Martha and Mary's Way records
This collection includes the financial records, meeting minutes, program information, and photographic materials from the Douglas County, Kansas-based organization Martha and Mary's Way, later renamed Womanspirit Connection.
Martha "Matt" Mueller collection
The collection includes a page with two printed images of Martha “Matt” Mueller, a biographical speech given by Mueller about growing up during World War II, a newspaper column that she wrote on that subject and others, and numerous autographs, some notable, of her own and her family’s collection, along with a list describing the autograph collections.
Martha McCoy Dental Ledger Volume 1
This ledger contains Topeka, Kansas-based dentist Martha McCoy's dental notes, each page showing diagrams of teeth and six charts noting work done, time spent, price, and credit. Diagrams of teeth correspond with patient numbers. This volume contains advertisments for and was compliments of Pasturine brand antiseptic, a brand manufactured in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. McCoy's dental practice was located at 631 Kansas Avenue.
Martha Peterson papers
Martha "Ricky" Weiser collection of Theodore Sturgeon materials
Boulder, Colorado resident Martha "Ricky" Weiser knew Science Fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon from the 1940s until his death in 1985. Included in the collection are letters from Sturgeon to Weiser, three of Sturgeon's diary entries that were included in letters to Weiser, and a manuscript of Sturgeon's award winning short story, "Bianca's Hands," complete with a poem for Weiser on the final page.
Martin L. Stewart correspondence
Correspondence from Martin L. Stewart in Los Angeles, California to his uncle, Sidney O. Watson in Iola, Kansas, from 1933-36. Topics covered in the correspondence include family and business matters, national and international affairs, and the weather. Letters very vividly portray life in America in the 1930's.
Martin Tractor Company records
Martin Tractor Company (MT, MTC, or MTCO) was founded in Ottawa, Kansas in 1911. This collection of their records includes primarily photographs of Martin Tractor personnel, buildings, and Caterpillar tractors, as well as the working business records of William (Bill) W. Martin, one of the leaders of the company. There is also some personal materials from the Martin and Chubb families.