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Pittsburg (Kan.) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Records:

John C. Johnson papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1476
Overview

This collection comprises personal correspondence sent to Katie and Ken Armitage from the family of John C. Johnson, Jr. between 1975 and 2014. Correspondents include John Johnson, his wife Dorothy, and their children Doug and Carol. Both Doug and Carol are University of Kansas graduates.

Dates: 1930s-1940s, 1975-2015 (bulk 1975-2015)

Papers of Kenneth Aldred Spencer

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS VLT 157
Overview

The papers of Kenneth A. Spencer, Kansas City-based business executive and industrialist, date from 1918 to 1960 and reflect Spencer's professional activities, as well as some aspects of his personal life and hobbies.

Dates: 1918 - 1960

Robert S. Lemon photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH P2837
Overview

This collection consists of black and white photographic prints of various sizes of Robert Lemon, Sr., his wife Lois, their friends Kenneth and Helen Spencer, and other individuals in various candid shots. Images are mostly from Canadian fishing expeditions in the 1920s and 1930s or from Pittsburg, Kansas in the 1930s and 1940s.

Dates: 1920s-approximately 1944