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World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Records:

Personal papers of Frank Stockton

 Collection
Call Number: PP 98
Overview

This collection contains records created and compiled by Frank Stockton, a professor of economics and the first dean of the School of Business at the University of Kansas (KU) from 1924 to 1947. Stockton was also the first dean of University Extension at KU from 1947 to 1953 as well as a member of a variety of economic committees at the local, state, and national level. The majority of the records reflect his work at KU and as a member of these committees.

Dates: 1907 - 1971

Reminiscences of the Sunflower Daze

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: RH MS P432
Overview

A five-page, hand-written reminiscence written by Daisy Wingfield about her experiences as a teacher during World War II. She taught at Sunflower Village Elementary, a school established for children whose parents worked at the Sunflower Ordnance Works, an ammunition plant near DeSoto, Kansas.

Dates: 1939 - 1982