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Census roll of the Ottawa Tribe of Indians, treaty

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P358
Overview

Copy of census taken in 1862, including sex and age of enrollees. The census roll was approved May 9, 1864 and the library's copy was made Apr. 28, 1902.

Dates: Arpil 28, 1902 (copy); June 24, 1862 (original)

Centennial reminiscences, or, My stories about Lawrence.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P463
Overview

Seaman's reminiscence concentrates primarily on her memories of Lawrence at the turn of the 19th century. The collection includes a photocopy of the original handwritten manuscript and a complete typed transcription.

Dates: 1883 - 1969

Center For Appropriate Technology records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 821
Overview

This collection of Center for Appropriate Technology records contains materials, including correspondence, newsletters, data charts and resource guides, concerning environmentally sustainable technologies and energy resources, specifically as applicable to Douglas County, Kansas.

Dates: 1975 - 1984

Central American textile maps

 Collection
Call Number: MS S16
Overview

Collection includes copies of seven colonial era textile maps that feature notable landmarks and geographical features from Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Nicaragua, and Mexico. Some of the maps were traced from original maps located at the General Archive of the Indies in Spain.

Dates: approximately 1745-1897

Central Newspaper Bureau of Kansas correspondence

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P704
Overview

Correspondence from the year 1916 of The Central Newspaper Bureau of Kansas (Lawrence, Kansas), an organization which served as a centralized agency for distribution, advertising, and sale of products via Kansas newspapers. Of the Bureau's correspondence which relates to specific products, much addresses the marketing of gascoils and auxiliary carburetors for purposes of improving automotive fuel efficiency.

Dates: May 1916, July-September 1916

Centron Corporation records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 541
Overview

This collection includes materials and records created by Centron, a film production company based in Lawrence, Kansas, from its establishment through its purchase by Coronet in the 1980s. These materials cover financial documentation, production notes, photographic materials, audiovisual materials, film awards, and artifacts relating to Centron’s various film productions and to its overall operations.

Dates: 1947 - 1990

Certificate for a share of property for John H. Swift

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P430
Overview

A certificate giving John H. Swift one share of "Town property of the Woodson Town Association" dated May 5, 1856.

Dates: 1856

Certificate of election

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P10
Overview

This collection consist of a certificate of election endorsed by the Board of County Commissioners of Conejos County, Colorado.

Dates: January 23, 1911

Certificate of election for I.I. Truex as Justice of the Peace.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P108
Dates: November 10, 1886

Certificate of Louise H. Miller

 Collection — Box: 1
Call Number: RH MS Q341
Overview

This certificate of notary public of Louise H. Miller was signed by Calvin Coolidge.

Dates: 1924

Certificate of Past Grand's Degree issued to J. J. Kapp, Liberal Lodge no. 555, I.O.O.F, Liberal, Kansas

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P690
Overview

Certificate of Past Grand's Degree, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, issued to J. J. (James Johnson) Kapp, I.O.O.F. Liberal Lodge No. 555 (Liberal, Kansas), March 28, 1938. The certificate bears the embossing stamp of Liberal Lodge No. 555, showing its date of institution: September 26, 1903.

Dates: March 28, 1938

Certificate of purchase for five hundred shares of stock by James A. Drummond.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P19
Overview

Certificate of purchase for five hundred shares of stock of the San Juan and New Jersey Discovery and Mining Company by James A. Drummond.

Dates: May 19, 1880

Certificate of stock in the Attica Exchange Bank (Attica, Kansas), issued to A.E. Shoemaker

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P675
Overview

A certificate for forty-six shares of stock in the Attica Exchange Bank (Attica, Kansas), issued to A. E. Shoemaker, April 18, 1894, signed M. A. Shoemaker, bank president, and A. J. Sample, secretary. The certificate bears the bank's embossing stamp, showing that the bank was chartered May 1, 1893.

Dates: April 18, 1894

Certification of Joseph Adams as an acceptable member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church (Easton, Kansas)

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P652
Overview

A handwritten statement by church secretary E. A. [Edmund A.] Barnard (Easton, Kansas), November 3, 1903, certifying Joseph Adams as an acceptable member of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. The statement bears a January 24, 1904 receipt date.

Dates: November 3, 1903

Chancellor Reports and Pleedings

 Collection — Volume: 1-2
Call Number: MS E179
Overview

Collection of approximately 200 translations of legal documents, many of which are undated but appear to be from the 15th century. Scholar's archives?

Dates: 19th century?

Chandler Worth Stephenson papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS B55
Overview

This collection contains a complete record kept by Reverend Chandler Worth Stephenson of his daily activities and expenses for over a 50 year period, while he lived in Kansas, Michigan, and Ohio. The collection includes his diaries as well as loose papers removed from his diaries.

Dates: 1869 - 1921

Chapin family genealogy

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P223
Overview

This family genealogy lists Chapin family members dating from 1675. The family lived in Bridgeport, Connecticut and Belleville, Kansas.

Dates: 1925?

Charle V. Empere

 Collection
Call Number: MS D32
Overview This collection consists of 2 volumes, a 16th century original and 19th century manuscript transcription, of a history of Charles V, the Holy Roman Emporer (1500-1558). "Petit discours auquel est contenu a la Verite Lamberquement & departie de Lempereur Charles dtaustriche. Ve du nom partant de ses pais pas pour aller en Espaigne auecques les deux Roynes douairieres ses soeurs. Le tout redige deslors par un nomme la Roche estant avec monsieur de Bassefontaine ambassadeur du Roy aupres...
Dates: 1556

Charles A. Smith glass plate negatives

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 569
Overview

Glass plate negatives taken by Charles A. Smith through a Kodak Eastman shop, previously known as Straight Arrow. The collection includes negatives of portraits, farm life, and the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893 in Chicago, Illinois and a very small number of images from the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in 1904 in St. Louis, Missouri. Collection also contains glass plates of Smith's travels across the central United States and in the Salt Lake, Utah area.

Dates: approximately 1888-1904

Charles and Julia Dandridge family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1153
Overview

The Charles and Julia Dandridge family papers are those of a longtime African American Topeka, Kansas family. The papers specifically focus on the couple's older son, Pearl Milburn Dandridge, and his family.

Dates: 1901 - 1995

Charles and Karen Tidwell Collection

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1287
Overview

The collection primarily documents Charles Tidwell's athletic achievements as a student at the University of Kansas. Materials in the collection include newspaper clippings, programs, publications, and photographs.

Dates: 1937 - 1995

Charles Baker papers regarding the Lawrence Unitarian Society

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P644
Overview

A collection of correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous items for the Lawrence Unitarian Society, 1936-1945.

Dates: 1936-1945

Charles Bamfield Hoyt writings and correspondence

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 16
Overview

This collection contains a novel, correspondence, short stories, plays and other miscellaneous papers of Charles Bamfield Hoyt, journalist and author from Kansas.

Dates: 1915 - 1928

Charles Benedict Driscoll papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P22
Overview

This group of letters and manuscripts represents the correspondence of Charles Benedict Driscoll with some of the United States's literarati and other leading figures of the 1920s through the 1940s. There are 73 items arranged chronologically, except for the undated items (which are arranged alphabetically), and the drafts of two articles written by Driscoll.

Dates: 1922 - 1950

Charles "Buddy" Rogers papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 372
Overview

This collection includes publications, ephemera, photographs, correspondence, and other materials related to Kansas-born actor and musician Charles "Buddy" Rogers (1904-1999).

Dates: approximately 1904-2011 (bulk 1920s-1990s)

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University of Kansas 76
Quantrill, William Clarke, 1837-1865 21
White, William Allen, 1868-1944 21
United States. Army 20
Brown, John, 1800-1859 14
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Between the Covers Rare Books 13
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 13
Republican Party (Kan.) 13
Armitage, Katie 12
Lane, James Henry (James Henry), 1814-1866 12
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 12
University of Kansas. Libraries 12
Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967 11
Haskell Institute 10
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) 10
Reid, Albert Turner, 1873-1955 10
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) 9
Sumner High School (Kansas City, Kan.) 9
University of Kansas. Department of English 9
University of Kansas. Museum of Natural History 9
University of Kansas. School of Engineering 9
Wilcox, Laird M. 9
Connelley, William Elsey, 1855-1930 8
Ingalls, John James, 1833-1900 8
O'Hegarty, P. S. (Patrick Sarsfield), 1879-1955 8
Ellis, Ralph N. (Ralph Nicholson), 1908-1945 7
Inge, William 7
Lawrence, Amos Adams, 1814-1886 7
Robinson, Charles, 1818-1894 7
Wood, Frank 7
African Methodist Episcopal Church 6
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority 6
Douglass Hospital (Kansas City, Kan.) 6
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 6
Kansas. Supreme Court 6
Kenneth Spencer Research Library 6
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 6
Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission 6
Otto, David Arthur, 1934- 6
Pennell, Joseph Judd, 1866-1922 6
Sturgeon, Theodore 6
Trinity Episcopal Church (Lawrence, Kan.) 6
University of Kansas. Department of History 6
University of Kansas. Libraries. University Archives 6
University of Kansas. School of Architecture and Urban Design 6
University of Kansas. School of Fine Arts 6
University of Kansas. School of Law 6
White, William Lindsay, 1900-1973 6
Bowersock, Justin DeWitt, 1842-1922 5
Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 5
Clark family 5
Docking, Robert Blackwell, 1925-1983 5
Douglas County Historical Society (Douglas County, Kan.) 5
Eigner , Larry, 1927-1996 5
Freemasons. Prince Hall Grand Lodge of Kansas 5
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 5
Haskell Indian Junior College 5
Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art 5
Johnson, Ronald, 1935-1998 5
Kansas Association of Colored Women and Girls’ Clubs 5
Kansas Committee for the Humanities 5
Kansas. Legislature 5
Kansas. Militia 5
Katzman, David M. 5
Lawrence (Kan.). City Commission 5
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
Guttridge, G. H. (George Herbert), 1898- 4
Hoad, William C. (William Christian), 1874- 4
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 4
Irvin, S. M. (Samuel Mcleary), 1812- 4
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