Jennie Small Owen Papers
Creator: Owen, Jennie Small
Date: C1909 - 1966
Level of Description: Coll./Record Group
Material Type: Manuscripts
Call Number:
Manuscripts Collection 76
Unit ID: 40076
Biographical sketch: Author, historian; of Topeka, Kan. Born 1885, died 1973
Abstract: Primarily correspondence, 1922-1959 (bulk 1922-1941), consisting of letters from friends, letters of congratulations on the publication of her book, and business correspondence. Also included are diaries, 1909-1966, 30 v., and misc. papers. Includes recollections of William Allen White written by former members of the Emporia gazette staff. Correspondents include Esther Mary Clark Hill and Charles Sheldon.
Space Required/Quantity:
- 2.00 Cubic foot box(es)
- 3.00 Document case, 5-inch
- 1.00 Document case, 5-inch
Title (Main title): Jennie Small Owen Papers
Scope and Content
Contents: Box 1. Letters, 1922-1959 ; misc. papers ; diaries: 1909-1948 -- box 2. Diaries: 1949-1966 -- box 3. Family history ; misc. letters
Locators:
| Locator | Contents |
|---|---|
| 004-01-05-07 to 004-01-06-01 | 1909 - 1966: Diaries, letters, papers, family history |
| 121-16-06-02 to 121-16-06-03 | ND: Books, manuscript drafts, family history, notes, etc. |
Index Terms
Subjects
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Commercial correspondence -- Kansas -- Topeka
Diaries
Topeka (Kan.)
Owen, Jennie Small
White, William Allen, 1868-1944
Authors, American -- Kansas -- Topeka
Historians -- Kansas -- Topeka
American diaries -- Kansas -- Topeka
Emporia gazette
Creators and Contributors
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Owen, Jennie Small
Additional Information for Researchers
Use and reproduction: Information on literary rights available from the Kansas Historical Society (Topeka)
