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Hester Buell papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 367
Overview
This collection contains the many poems and other writings of Tescott, Kansas librarian Hester Buell (1900-1993), which include her remembrances and memorabilia of her brother Harold and sister Helen. Within the collection correspondence are Miss Buell's letters from Wint Smith (U.S. Congressman from Kansas, 1947-1961).
Dates:
approximately 1940s and 1979-1987
Warren Zimmerman letters from Wint Smith and Alf M. Landon
Collection
Call Number: RH MS P816
Overview
These letters to Warren Zimmerman of Lawrence, Kansas in spring 1960 include two from Wint Smith, U.S. Representative from the Kansas Sixth District, and one from former Kansas Governor Alfred M. Landon. The writers address pressing issues of the time: communism, U.S.-Soviet relations, and the nuclear arms race. Landon describes his recent speaking appearance at a large New York City peace rally sponsored by the National and Greater New York Committees for a Sane Nuclear Policy, held May 19,...
Dates:
1960
Wint Smith papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 201
Overview
Kansas native Wint Smith, a lawyer by profession, served in the military and the United States Congress. This collection includes correspondence, records related to Smith's military and Congressional career, speeches, photographs, diaries, maps, and other related materials.
Dates:
1908 - 1977
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- Names: Smith, Wint, 1892-1976 X
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- Political rights -- United States 1
- Tescott (Kan.) -- History 1
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- Buell, Harold E., 1897-1981 1
- Buell, Helen C., 1903-1935 1
- Buell, Hester, 1900-1993 1
- Chilcott family 1
- Corbin family 1
- Kansas Highway Patrol 1
- Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
- Mahoney, Elmo 1
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 1
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