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Algis Budrys papers
Collection comprising typescript draft (with manuscript corrections) for Algys Budrys's science-fiction novel Who?; two printed editions of the novel; and the painting by Kelly Freas that inspired Budrys's short story "Who?", which Budrys later expanded into a novel.
Alice Walker party invitation
Invitation to a book party celebrating the publication of Alice Walker's collection of short stories, You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down, at the Women's Building in San Francisco, California.
Alice Walker photograph
The collection consists of an 8x10" color photograph of Pulitzer Prize winning author Alice Walker, signing a book at the Raven Bookstore in Lawrence, Kansas. The collection also includes the business card of Lawrence photographer, Shakura Jackson, and the envelope in which it was donated.
All-American Conference to Combat Communism records
All-Sew Club records
A collection of the records and the minutes of various meetings of the All-Sew Club from the years 1912-1971.
Allabelle O. Napue papers
The papers of Allabelle O. Napue are those of a Topeka, Kansas resident who owned and operated a beauty shop there in the mid-20th century and who was a prominent member of the Topeka African American community.
Allen County schoolteacher photographs
This collection includes three group photographs of teachers in Allen County, Kansas, taken around 1900. Lists identifying the teachers in the photographs are included in the collection.
Allen Dunmire diary
Diary entries are made in ink and pencil. Each entry mentions the weather conditions and is followed by the daily activities. There are diary entries for each day of the year 1879. In addition, there are notes on expenditures and receipts during the year as well as accounts received and paid.
Allen Ginsberg-Fred Jordan collection
The collection consists of ten pieces of typescript, a signed contract for publishing and correspondence between Allen Ginsberg and Fred Jordan about Ginsberg's "Howl" and "Kral Majales." It also includes an annotated photocopy transcript of "Kral Majales."
Alliance brig financial accounts
A group of accounts for the brig Alliance of New Bedford, Massachusetts, in preparation for what was perhaps her maiden whaling voyage, including receipts and line-item accounts.
Alma Roller Mills records
Financial records, custom work ledger, journal.
Alpha Delta Kappa, Tau Chapter records
Alpha Delta Kappa is an honorary teacher's sorority. The collection consists of correspondence, chapter meeting reports, rosters, convention programs and other miscellaneous papers, and scrapbooks that include photographs of members, newspaper clippings, programs, and other memorabilia.
Alphabetical list of titles in Ten cent pocket series (Haldeman-Julius)
The manuscript pages are inserted into a printed cover and title page, with title: Catalog; List of 239 books at 10 cents each.
Alternative Schools in Lawrence, Kansas
This collection contains official records of the Lawrence Association for Innovative Education, a Lawrence, Kansas-based nonprofit, as well as newsletters, rosters, and publicity materials from associated schools.
Althea Vratil papers
Althea Vratil, of Larned, Kansas, was a University of Kansas student in the 1940s. This collection contains a scrapbook of clippings, postcards, Christmas cards, and articles about World War II published in the University Daily Kansan, the University of Kansas student newspaper, as well as correspondence.
Alvah and Mary Shelden collection
The Alvah and Mary Shelden Collection contains their 1879 to 1885 journal of activities as residents of El Dorado, Kansas, as well as autobiographical and biographical accounts of their lives as early settlers and teachers in Butler County, Kansas. A typescript of their journal is included.
Alvin Daniel Dahlene papers
This collection deals principally with Alvin Dahlene's participation in the game of horseshoes.
Alvin Forrest “Fritz” Grauerholz papers
This collection includes Alvin Grauerholz’s correspondence, work with the American Legion, writing drafts, professional work with Septagon Incorporated, personal papers relating to the Grauerholz family, and information regarding the State of Kansas v. Alvin Grauerholz trial in the 1980s.
Alvin Terry papers
The collection consists of Terry family history, photographs and correspondence. There are also papers related to Alvin Terry's education, time in the military, career and his avid interest in photography.
Alvin Terry Photos
This collection contains framed and matted photographs taken throughout Kansas. Many of the items include titles, dates, and descriptive notes from Terry.
Alyce Christopher-Ballard papers
The Alyce Christopher-Ballard papers are those of a long time Wichita, Kansas resident who was executive director of the Wichita Phyllis Wheatley Childrens Home. She was also a very active community member.
Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1754 collection
This collection contains promotional material for the Local 1754 chapter of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) in Lawrence, Kansas from 2014 to 2019. It includes announcements of union and member events, recruitment material, notices and broadsides, pins, posters, postcards, signage, and business cards of union leadership.
A.M.E. Women's Missionary Society history
The history is a handwritten manuscript of the A.M.E. Church's Women's Missionary Society.
Amelia Earhart Putnam Collection
This is a three volume collection about Amelia Earhart Putnam that contains illustrations, maps, ports, newspaper clippings, and pictures.
Amelia Pardee Ellis McQueen collection
This collection includes photocopies of newspaper articles regarding early Kansas white settler Amelia Pardee Ellis McQueen and her two husbands, who both fought in the Civil War. The collection also includes a copy of "A Biographical Sketch of the McQueen and Pardee Ancestors of Dana Lee Thorne," a narrative genealogy. The McQueen and Pardee families lived in Miami County and Greenwood County, Kansas.