Mary E. Townsend papers 1918-[194-]

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Mary E. Townsend papers 1918-[194-]

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The Papers of Mary E. Townsend are those of a native Kansan and social worker who taught at the University of Kansas, worked in the school's psychological clinic, and was director of the KU Office of Minority Affairs.

.25 linear feet (1 box), 1 folder (25 x 28 cm)(

University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Townsend, Mary Elizabeth

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Mary Elizabeth Townsend was born December 30, 1919 in Lawrence, Kansas to Charles Jetz and Florence Murray Fishback. After graduating from Liberty Memorial High School in 1939, she married Ross Townsend on February 10, 1943. She then attended the University of Kansas where she earned a bachelor’s degree in 1963 and a master’s degree in 1965, both in social work. In 1965, Townsend joined the University of Kansas faculty as an instructor; she earned tenure in 1971. From 1968-1974, Tow...