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African American families -- Kansas -- Lawrence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Records:

Harvey family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1152
Overview

The Harvey Family Papers are those of a long time Kansas farming family headed by David and Rebecca Harvey. The papers focus on the Harvey's three sons, Sherman (a lawyer), Grant (a doctor), and Edward (a farmer), all of whom graduated from the University of Kansas.

Dates: 1913 - 1977

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

Louis R. Scott papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1102
Overview

The Louis R. Scott papers are those of a life-long Lawrence, Kansas resident who, during World War II, served as part of the Tuskegee Air Unit, later working for the U.S. Postal Service, and was an active member of the First Regular Missionary Baptist Church.

Dates: 1959 - 1990

Louise Brown Family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P328
Overview

The Louise Brown Family papers are those of a Lawrence, Kansas, family during the late 1800s and early 1900s.

Dates: 1874, 1889-1917

Riley Rogers family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P824
Overview

Riley Rogers worked as a gardner in Lawrence, Kansas; this collection reflect the activities of he and his family.

Dates: 1942 - 1990