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Jesse Milan papers
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 623
Overview
Jesse Milan, a longtime resident of northeast Kansas, was the first African American teacher to serve in the integrated Lawrence Unified School District #497. An active community leader, he later became an Assistant Professor of Education at Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas. Milan's papers consist of personal and family records, professional papers regarding the fields of education and public housing, and service records documenting his involvement in groups such as Optimist...
Dates:
1931 - 2012
Katie Armitage research on African Americans in Douglas County, Kansas
Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1390
Overview
This collection consists of research materials used by Katie Armitage for her publications and presentations on African Americans in Lawrence and Douglas County, Kansas.
Dates:
Usage: 1975 - 2010