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Florence Looney papers
The Florence Looney Papers are those of a long time Wichita, Kansas resident and are dated from 1974-1987. They consist solely of several oversize posters and published materials. Folder arrangement is alphabetical.
Frances Tomlin papers
The Papers of Frances Tomlin are those of a native Kansan who was highly active in Hutchinson.
Friends of Yates Branch records
The Friends of Yates Branch Papers are those of a Kansas City, Kansas group begun in 1979 to raise funds for the Yates Branch YWCA. After the city's YWCA closed the Branch, the Friends continued many of that organizations community programs.
Funeral service programs from the Topeka, Kansas-based African American community
This collection contains memorial service programs for individuals of African American descent in the Topeka, Kansas area, some of which contain biographical information. Includes services for Solon W. Patterson (died in 1956); Esther Martha Watts (1964); and Lloyd Gerald Murphy (1962).
Geneva Hall photograph album
This album, compiled by Geneva Hall, includes photographs and some clippings depicting African American life on 15th and Quincy in Topeka, Kansas during the early part of the twentieth century.
Hammond family papers
The Hammond family papers consists of genealogical records of a long time Junction City, Kansas family.
Harry and Bertha Dandridge papers
Harry and Bertha Dandridge were active members of the Topeka (Kansas) African American community. This collection of their papers primarily consists of material related to the service activities of Bertha Dandridge, including her contributions to the Florence Crittenton Home for Colored Girls, Topeka, as well as family records.
Helen Sheumaker Collection
The Helen Sheumaker papers are those of an alumna of the University of Kansas. The collection includes documents submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in the Department of American Studies, University of Kansas.
Henry C. Kolling photographs
"Ho for Kansas! Exodusters, 1984"
The collection consists of a press booklet compiled and sent out by Exodusters Awareness, Inc. prior to the 1984 celebration held in Topeka, Kansas.
Hodgeman Colony history collection
Collection of copies of original and secondary source material regarding the Hodgeman Exoduster colony and African American community members particularly centered around Kinsley, Edwards County, Kansas.
Hutchinson, Kansas NAACP collection
Ida Mae Newsom collection
Investigation of lynchings in Kansas and Missouri from 1889-1942
A list of blacks lynched in Missouri and Kansas from 1889-1942, with location of the incident, compiled in 1973.
J. B. Anderson papers and photographs
This collection consists of papers and photographs from J. (Joseph) B. Anderson and his wife Pearl, long-time residents of Topeka, Kansas. J. B. Anderson was a popular photographer in that city from the 1940s through the 1970s.
J. B. Littlejohn biographical sketch
J. B. Littlejohn, a longtime Kansas resident, served as a State Representative for Shawnee County from 1977 to 1981; the collection includes a biography and portrait photograph.
Jack Alexander papers
The Jack Alexander papers are those of a native Kansan who held numerous public offices, serving as Topeka's Water Commissioner, within the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, and as legislative liaison to the Governor.
James P. Davis papers
The papers of James P. Davis are those of a Kansas City, Kansas attorney who served in the State House of Representatives and as County Commissioner for the 2nd District of Wyandotte County.
Jesse Milan papers
Joe Thompson papers
The Joe Thompson papers are those of a long-time Kansas resident who was highly active in scouting and worked as a social worker at both the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas and the Disciplinary Barracks at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas.
John Mercer Wright papers
The John Mercer Wright papers are those of a longtime Kansas resident who worked for Shawnee County for over fifty years, including service as chief deputy county treasurer.
John Thomas Johnson papers
Katie Armitage research on African Americans in Douglas County, Kansas
This collection consists of research materials used by Katie Armitage for her publications and presentations on African Americans in Lawrence and Douglas County, Kansas.
Kingsley and Regina Frey fiftieth wedding anniversary
Invitation and newspaper article from the Kingsley and Regina Frey Golden Wedding. The newspaper article provides some biographical information on the Topeka, Kan. couple.
Letter to Michael Brodhead. Garden City, Kansas.
Reminiscences of early days in Nicodemus and Graham County, Kansas.