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Fishers -- Kansas -- Lawrence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Record:

Tom Burns photographs

 Collection
Call Number: RH PH 171
Overview

Tom Burns was a fish-monger on the Kaw for 60 years, retiring in December 1991. He published his memoirs, "60 Years on the Kaw" in 1994. The collection is comprised of 10 photographs and 2 videotapes, includes images of catches in 1946 and 1947 and Tyron Winchell's boat built in 1895, which Burns rebuilt in 1996. The videotape interviews are from 1990 and 1991 and cover net and ice fishing.

Dates: 1946-1947; 1991-1997