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World War I photographs, Gettysburg, Pa. and elsewhere in the United States
The photographs in this collection include group portraits and bird's eye views of soldiers and military camps around the United States during World War I. Three of the photographs were taken at Gettsburg, Pennyslvania. All of the photographs have been flattened and wrapped around a structural tube for support due to their length.
World War I poster
World War I promotional poster to encourage African Americans to support the United States' war effort after it entered the worldwide conflict.
World War I unit portraits
The collection consists of two black and white photographs. Both are unidentified unit group portraits of men in World War I-era uniforms.
World War II letters of U. S. Army soldier William W. Billings
Personal correspondence of William W. Billings, a native of Arkansas City (Cowley County), Kansas while serving in the United States Army during World War II. The collection's 242 cards and letters date from 1943 to 1946, while Billings was posted on the mainland and later in Hawaii, and consist chiefly of letters written from Billings to his Arkansas City family members.
WPA historic records survey, Douglas County records
A collection of survey forms completed in fulfillment of the Survey of State and Local Historic Records, Kansas Historical Records Survey administered by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The survey focused on finding and providing brief descriptions of historically significant records from each county within Kansas. All materials in this collection are pertinent to Douglas County only and are photocopies of originals held at the Kansas State Historical Society.
WPA in Kansas Photographs
This collection contains photographs of the work performed by the Works Progress Administration in Kansas, around 1935.
W.P.A. Projects in Nebraska Photographs
This collection contains photographs of W.P.A. construction projects in Nebraska.
Writings and correspondence of Kenneth Reddin
Kenneth Reddin was an Irish novelist and district justice in the first half of the 20th century, sometimes writing under the pseudonym of Kenneth Sarr. This collection contains versions of two of his works, "Sable and Silver" and "Another Shore," personal correspondence with well-known figures of the Irish literary revival and political figures, and printed materials created by Irish poets and writers.
W.S. Coverston letters
The collection consists of letters and other correspondence, as well as poetry and other items, to and from W.S. Coverston and various friends and relatives, dating from 1868-1924. Topics in the letters include family, women, work, and health, among other interests. Main correspondents include W.S.'s brother J.H. [John] and his friend E.C. Montague.
W.W. Scott letters
Letters to Scott concerning Quantrill's Raid, including one from Charles F. Taylor who was one of Quantrill's men, and concerning William C. Quantrill's family genealogy.
Wyandot Nation correspondence, documents, and clippings
The collection includes letters of Wyandot chiefs and principals of the Wyandot Nation. Also, there is correspondence about the Methodist Church Mission effort among the Wyandots involving the division of the Methodist Church North and South. The documents in the collection include several Wyandot land allotments to the tribe in Kansas territory. An item by item inventory is included in each folder.
Wyandotte County, Kansas District Court collection
Wyandotte County Land Title Abstract
The collection is an abstract of documents and transactions regarding an area of land in the Argentine District of Wyandotte County, Kansas. Administered by the Chadborn Abstract Company, Inc., of Kansas City, Kansas, the collection's documents span the years 1859-1931.
XII Colloques ou dialogues escrits pour l’usage, et l’exercice en la langue francoyse, du M[onsieu]r George Frederic Comte de Solms
This collection is a single volume of dialogues to teach a German prince French and manners. It includes 12 dialogues in French, each with a French-German appendix (consisting of a Nomenclature [vocabulary], a Phraseologia, a list of proverbs, verses, etc.). Most dialogues reflect a young nobleman's daily life.
Yapp School Photo album
This collection consists of a photo album of a Kansas one-room school house in the Yapp School District 148, possibly in or near Odessa, Jewell County, Kansas. The teacher was Floy F. Wiley. The school year was 1921-1922. The photo album includes both photos and descriptions.
Year Round Club papers
Secretary and Treasurer's report of the Year Round Club.
Yeats family correspondence
The Yeats family was a prominent Irish literary family in the 19th and 20th centuries. This collection includes some of their correspondence, business and personal, along with illustrations created by Jack Butler Yeats and poems written by William Butler Yeats. Also included are materials which belonged to Joseph Maunsell Hone, who wrote a biography of W.B. Yeats.
York family collection
The Yorks were a family of farmers who settled in Kansas shortly after it became a state. This collection focuses on Oscar York, his siblings, and his children. It includes photographs, letters, legal documents, and records from their family history.
York, Nebraska Photograph Collection
This collection contains photographs of activies from York, Nebraska, with several from the York Business College and St. Ursula's Convent.
Young Adult Projects records
This collection contains various information regarding drug education including drug identifications and various records from Young Adult Projects, Kansas City, Missouri.
Young Communist League of the United States collection
This collection contains correspondence, ephemera, essays, posters and documents relating to and from the Young Communist League of the United States. Some of the material regards Earl Browder, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the U.S. in the 1930s and early 1940s.
Young Men's Christian Associations (Garden City, Kan.) constitution, minutes, library record, and list of members.
Young Women's Christian Association, Yates Branch records
The YWCA, Yates Branch records are those of a Kansas City, Kansas Young Women's Christian Association affiliate organized in 1913 and dissolved in 1982 after it was absorbed by the Kansas City, Kansas Central Branch YWCA.
Yusuf and Zoleikha = یوسف و زلیخا
Zanoni B. Freeman letters
Freeman was a Sergeant in the United States Army during World War I. He wrote these letters to Bernice Henderson while serving at Camp Funston, Kansas, and, later, in France. They date from March 24, 1918 to April 6, 1919.