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African American Baptists -- Kansas

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Records:

Cecil Scroggins papers

 Collection — Folders 1-2
Call Number: RH MS P808
Overview

The Cecil Scroggins papers include two event programs. One of the programs is for The Baptist Young People's Club (1930) and the other is for the Prince Hall Grand Lodge, F & AM of Kansas Jurisdiction (1960).

Dates: 1930 - 1960

Darlene Jenkins papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 677
Overview

The Papers of Darlene Jenkins are those of a longtime Kansas City, Kansas resident and educator.

Dates: 1936 - 1992

Ethel Moore family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 559
Overview

Ethel Johnson Moore was a long-time resident of Lawrence, Kansas, along with several other members of her family. Her father became one of the first African American members of the Lawrence school board in the 1890s when he filled an unexpired term of another board member. This collection primarily reflects the activities of the women of the family, including Ethel Moore, her sister Lois Johnson Branch, her mother Lulu Johnson Irving, and her granddaughter Alice Fowler.

Dates: 1861 - 2014

Papers of the Smoky Hill River Missionary Baptist District Association

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 590
Overview

The papers of the Smoky Hill River Missionary Baptist District Association, an organization of African American churches affiliated with the Missionary Baptist State Convention of Kansas, record the district organization's membership and activities from 1904-1924 and from 1942-1977.

Dates: 1904 - 1977

Pastor D. D. Miller papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1128
Overview

The Papers of Pastor D. D. Miller are those of a Baptist pastor who held posts at various churches in Kansas. He was also an active NAACP member.

Dates: 1973 - 1986

Reverend Billy J. Johnson papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1104
Overview

The Reverend Billy J. Johnson papers are those of a longtime Kansan who served as pastor at several churches in the state, serving last at Topeka's Calvary Baptist Church.

Dates: 1949 - 1990

Reverend E.B. Hicks papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 467
Overview

The Reverend E.B. Hicks Papers are those of a native Kansan who served as pastor in several Kansas towns and was also active in a number of local, regional, and national Baptist Conventions, societies, and mission organizations.

Dates: 1932 - 1987

Reverend Frank Brown family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 474
Overview

The Papers of the Reverend Frank Brown Family are those of a Topeka, Kansas family. Frank Brown was a Baptist minister and his wife, Fannie, was a cosmetologist.

Dates: 1933 - 1987

Reverend Thomas Knapper family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 688
Overview

The Reverend Thomas Knapper family papers are those of a long time Kansas City, Kansas family. Thomas Knapper was a police patrolman, Baptist minister, and businessman. His wife, Tillie, was a teacher, as was his daughter Barbara.

Dates: 1920 - 1983

Van Leu-Johnson family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P716
Overview

The Van Leu-Johnson family papers document Kansan George T. Johnson's family through his mother's side (the Van Leu's), including papers regarding John Henry Van Leu and Wendell H. Van Leu.

Dates: 1909 - 1930