J. T. Johnson papers 1865-1950 1880-1930

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J. T. Johnson papers 1865-1950 1880-1930

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The J. T. Johnson papers, dating from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century, document both the personal and academic life of John Thomas Johnson, the first dean of Kent State Normal School and the head of the Agriculture Department. Johnson was an avid photographer and the collection includes photographs, as well as newspaper clippings and miscellaneous personal papers. Johnson's papers document the early history of Kent State University.

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Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

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