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Johnston, Lucy Browne, 1846-1937. Lucy B. Johnston papers, 1887-1937.

Title: Lucy B. Johnston papers, 1887-1937.

Personal papers, business & club communications, account & record books, biographical sketches, reports, and addresses relating to a wide variety of political and social causes, particularly traveling libraries; conservation, especially the West Side Forestry Club; historic sites, especially Pawnee Rock (present Pawnee Rock State Historic Site) (Pawnee Rock, Kan.) & Pike's Pawnee Village (present Pawnee Village State Historic Site) (Republic, Kan.); national & state women's clubs including the alumnae organization of her alma mater, Western Female Seminary (Oxford, Ohio); Prohibition; state institutions & hospitals, particularly the Kansas State Industrial School for Girls (present Beloit Juvenile Correctional Facility) (Beloit) & the Kansas State Industrial Farm for Women (Lansing); social reform legislation; World War I Liberty Loans; and women suffrage, including the National American Woman Suffrage Association, Kansas Equal Suffrage Association, & Men's League for Equal Suffrage. Correspondents include Jane Addams; Susan B. Anthony; Clara Barton; Alice Stone Blackwell; Helen Eaker; Julia Perry; Mary Rengrose; Anna Shaw; Governors Walter R. Stubbs of Kansas & John F. Shafroth of Colorado; Stella Stubbs, wife of the governor; Eugene F. Ware & his wife, Jeanette; and Booker T. Washington & his wife, Margaret James Murray Washington.

ArchivalResource: 3 ft. (7 boxes + oversize)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50491950 View

Shafroth family. Papers, 1853-2003.

Title: Papers, 1853-2003.

Correspondence, memoranda, business and political files, reports, diaries, speeches primarily dealing with the careers of Governor John Franklin Shafroth and Morrison Shafroth. Collection also contains family photographs and family memorabilia and papers from Governor Shafroth's other sons: John F. Shafroth II, George Shafroth, William Shafroth.

ArchivalResource: 35 boxes (34.5 linear ft.), 1 audio envelope, 6 oversize folios, 4 oversize boxes, 4 oversize folders.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13562929 View

Winslow, Erving, 1839-1922. Anti-Imperialist League papers, 1903-1922.

Title: Anti-Imperialist League papers, 1903-1922.

Correspondence concerns the activities of the League, especially as to Philippine independence, and chiefly includes Winslow's outgoing letters and letters to him from members of the League's executive committee, along with letters from members of the U.S. Congress, U.S. and Philippine officials, representatives of public interest groups and the press, and other papers; also the Record book of Executive Committee meetings, including the printed Reports of the annual meeting, 1899-1920.

ArchivalResource: 597 items and 5 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34366041 View

Ben B. Lindsey papers

Title: Ben B. Lindsey papers

Correspondence; manuscripts of articles, books, speeches, plays, and broadcast scripts; notebooks; daybooks; journals; yearbooks; appointment books; stenographic notes; case files; financial and legal records; legislative files; official and personal files; Lindsey (Lindsay) family papers; memorabilia; newspaper clippings; scrapbooks; broadsides; photographs; and other papers primarily concerning Lindsey's role in the development of the juvenile court systems in Colorado and California, his tenure as judge in both states, and his political and literary activities. Subjects include child welfare, child labor laws, penal reform, women's suffrage, birth control, marriage and divorce, sex education and hygiene, and the Women's Protective League. Documents Lindsey's disbarment in Colorado, the Colorado mine strike incident, and the investigations of the Whittier State School of California in 1940-1942. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Joseph P. Annin, Newton Diehl Baker, Roger N. Baldwin, Albert Jeremiah Beveridge, Edward William Bok, Louis Dembitz Brandeis, Henry Augustus Buchtel, Luther Burbank, Carrie Chapman Catt, James H. Causey, John Cavanaugh, Edward Prentiss Costigan, George Creel, Clarence Darrow, Stephen T. Early, Thomas A. Edison, Havelock Ellis, Robert Erskine Ely, Wainwright Evans, Harriet Ford, Henry Ford, Louis M. Howe, Charles Evans Hughes, Harold L. Ickes, Hiram Johnson, Tom Loftin Johnson, John Harvey Kellogg, Robert M. La Follette, Jesse L. Lasky, Walter Lippmann, Julian W. Mack, W.G. McAdoo, S.S. McClure, Jesse F. McDonald, H.H. McIntyre, Justin Miller, Henry Morgenthau, Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins, Culbert Levy Olson, Thomas McDonald Patterson, Drew Pearson, George W. Perkins, James H. Pershing, Amos Pinchot, Gifford Pinchot, Donald R. Richberg, Jacob A. Riis, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Sol A. Rosenblatt, Bertrand Russell, Margaret Sanger, Hannah Kent Schoff, John F. Shafroth, Morrison Shafroth, Upton Sinclair, Lincoln Steffens, Lyman Beecher Stowe, William H. Taft, R.D. Thompson, Earl Warren, James E. West, William Allen White, Brand Whitlock, Woodrow Wilson, and Stephen S. Wise.

ArchivalResource: 95,000 items ; 320 containers plus 35 oversize ; 142 linear feet

https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms014025 View

Colorado Good Roads Conference (1st : 1911 : Denver). Proceedings, 1911 Jan. 13-14.

Title: Proceedings, 1911 Jan. 13-14.

Papers, discussions, and resolutions from delegates and invited speakers.

ArchivalResource: 198 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14038393 View

Shafroth, John Franklin, 1854-1922. Papers : 1880-1922 ;.

Title: Papers : 1880-1922 ;.

The collection contains correspondence, speeches, and newspapers clippings about Shafroth's career.

ArchivalResource: 6.25 linear ft. (3 cartons, 1 box, 4 wrapped pkgs.) (12,000 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26920891 View

University of Michigan student portraits, ca. 1860-ca. 1950, 1870-1920

Title: University of Michigan student portraits ca. 1860-ca. 1950 1870-1920

Portraits of University of Michgan students, ca. 1860-ca.1950, gathered from a number of sources.

ArchivalResource: ca. 2000 photographs in 10 boxes.

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhlead/umich-bhl-90107?rgn=main;view=text View

Yager, Arthur, 1858-1941. Arthur Yager Papers, 1913-1921.

Title: Arthur Yager Papers, 1913-1921.

Collection contains the accumulated papers of Arthur Yager during his service as Governor of Puerto Rico (1913-1921). Correspondence in the collection pertains to Yager's activities as governor, specifically his appointments, proposed legislation, and handling of labor and economic issues on the island. Correspondence discusses in detail Yager's efforts towards the eventual passage of the Jones Act of 1917, which granted U.S. citizenship to Puerto Ricans and reorganized the island's government and relationship to the United States. Other topics discussed in the collection include: labor strikes, economic conditions, the coffee and sugar industries, prohibition, the 1918 earthquake, Puerto Rican elections and political parties, the court system, disease, tourism, World War I, administration of the draft, migrant labor, foreign relations, education, general social conditions of the island, and Kentucky politics. Correspondents of note include presidents Woodrow Wilson, Calvin Coolidge, Warren G. Harding, and Herbert Hoover; Secretary of War Newton Baker; Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels; Resident Commissioners of Puerto Rico Felix Cordova-Davila and Luis Munoz-Rivera; AFL leaders Samuel Gompers and Santiago Iglesias; Congressmen William A. Jones, John F. Shafroth, Ollie M. James, and John W. Weeks; Secretary of Puerto Rico Martin Travieso, Jr.; and Frank McIntyre, Chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs.

ArchivalResource: 1.75 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60573194 View