Folder Title | Number | Item | Contents |
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Adams, William | A001 | 001 | Picture of a group of Delaware Indians, including William Adams and selected extracted from pages 388-389, 408-409, and 444-445 from “The Delaware Indians” by C. A. Weslager |
A001 | 002 | Roster listing William Adams as student | |
A001 | 003 | Emails from Karen Lynn Laurel, Maryland dated Oct 25, 2000 with information concerning her Great Great Grandfather William Adams | |
004 | Email dated Feb 19, 2004 indicating William Adams as a descendant of Captain White Eyes | ||
Additional Individuals | 001 | Booklet “Colorful Characters in Local History – Johnson Count and Kansas City” published by the Overland Park historical Society includes brief biographies and some pictures of the following: | |
a. John L. Barkley | |||
b. Dr. John T. Barton | |||
c. William Becknell | |||
d. Dr Simeon Bishop Bell | |||
e. William Bent | |||
f. Chief Charles Bluejacket | |||
g. Etienne Veniard deBourgmont | |||
h. Dorothy K. Breyfogle | |||
i. James Bridger | |||
j. Esther Brown | |||
k. James Garfield Brown | |||
l. John Brown | |||
m. David Gee Campbell | |||
n. Kit Carson | |||
o. Octave Chanute | |||
p. Colonel William Miles Chick | |||
q. Francois Chouteau | |||
r. General William Clark | |||
s. William Frederick Cody | |||
t. Kersey Coates | |||
u. Samuel Ryan Curtis | |||
v. Celia Ann Dayton | |||
w. John C. Fremont | |||
x. Moses Grinter | |||
y. James Butler Hickok | |||
z. Richard W. Hocker | |||
aa. George Hartshown Hodges | |||
bb. Cyrus Kurtz Holliday | |||
cc. Jesse James | |||
dd. Rev. Thomas Johnson | |||
ee. Colonel Charles E. Kearney | |||
ff. George Kessler | |||
gg. James Henry Lane | |||
hh. Adam Legler | |||
ii. Meriwether Lewis | |||
jj. John Lykins | |||
kk. James B. Mahaffie | |||
ll. Alexander Majors | |||
mm. Isaac McCoy | |||
nn. John McCoy | |||
oo. Rev. Jotham Meeker | |||
pp. Jonathan Millikan | |||
qq. J. C. Nichols | |||
rr. Chief Joseph Parks | |||
ss. Moses Pearson | |||
tt. Audley Porter | |||
uu. Sterling Price | |||
vv. James Pursley | |||
ww. William Clarke Quantrill | |||
xx. Andrew Horatio Reeder | |||
yy. John P. St. John | |||
zz. Arthur E. Stilwell | |||
aaa. William B. Strang | |||
bbb. William Lewis Sublette | |||
ccc. Seth Ward | |||
ddd. Anthony B. Watts | |||
eee. Herbert Woolf | |||
fff. John Wornall | |||
See also: | |||
Religious Leaders/Missionaries who have their own files | |||
a. Berryman, Jerome C. | |||
b. Greene, Rev Jessie | |||
c. Harvey, Henry - Quaker | |||
d. Meeker, Jotham – Baptist | |||
e. Perry, Rev Edward T. – Methodist | |||
f. Perry, John T. – Methodist | |||
g. Scarritt, Nathan | |||
h. Shaler, Rev Nathan (One of Johnson’s “12 disciples”) | |||
i. Spencer, Rev Joab | |||
j. Waugh, Rev Lorenzo | |||
See also: | |||
Individuals (with folder on left) and Spouses (on right) | |||
Edna Johnson William J Anderson | |||
Sallie Bluejacket Jonathan Gore | |||
William McKendree Johnson Elizabeth Price | |||
Dr Johnston Lykins Mattie Livingston | |||
(2nd husband was | |||
George Caleb Bingham) | |||
John B Wornall Matelda Polk(1851) | |||
Eliza Johnson (1854) | |||
Roma Johnson (1865) | |||
002 | Bartleson, John | ||
a. Brief biography of John Batleson Captain of the first overland Emigrant Wagon Train | |||
b. Photos of John Bartleson tombstone | |||
003 | Blackhoof | ||
a. Article on the first Chief Blackhoof | |||
b. Blackhoof’s tribe removal to Kansas and relationship with whites | |||
c. Original Chief Blackhoof and history of namesake of Lenexa, KS | |||
004 | Bowers, Lena Hester | ||
a. Obituary for Mrs. Lena Herster Bowers Kansas City Times Feb 12, 1949 | |||
005 | Egloffstein, Friedrich Wilhelm von | ||
a. Brief article relating to Friedrich Wilhelm von Egloffstein Kansas City Star Jan 6, 2013 | |||
006 | Hoelzel, Wilheim | ||
a. Article “Deep Roots in the Land of the Trails” The Sun Newspaper Jul 24, 1996 | |||
007 | Freemont, John | ||
a. Black and white sketch of John Freemont | |||
b. Brief extract relating to John Freemont | |||
008 | Klausen Family | ||
a. See Schmidt, Ejlif below | |||
009 | Parkman, Francis | ||
a. Black and white photograph of Francis Parkman | |||
010 | Patton, Rev William | ||
a. Extract “Letters of Rev William Patton” from Kansas State Historical Collections Vol 16 (1923-25) | |||
011 | Silverheels, Betsy and family | ||
a. Brief history of Silverheels family | |||
b. Record of receipt of picture of Betsy Bartlett Silverheels by Kansas State Historical Society | |||
c. Photograph of John Silverheels former home from Sunday Picture Journal Jul 21, 1940 | |||
012 | Schmidt, Ejlif | ||
a. Interview with Ejlif Schmidt Feb 24, 1997 containing discussion of Klausen family and Schmidt family | |||
b. Oral History Deed of interview of Ejlif Schmidt by Carol Cochran | |||
013 | Uhlin, John Frederick family | ||
a. Family tree of John and Christina Uhlin | |||
b. Brief history by Uhlin descendent, Ollie McGill, including a group photograph of some of the McGill and Uhlin families | |||
Allen, James | See Shawnee, Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Allen, Mary Ellen Hill | A002 | 001 | Chapter XXV of “The Story of My Life, an autobiography” by Mary Ellen (Hill) Allen, pages 74-82 |
Anderson, Edna Johnson | See Johnson, Edna Folder in Individual Drawer | ||
Anderson, James Family | A004 | 001 | Monthly Pass for "Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis 1904" issued to W. J. Anderson |
A004 | 002 | Reference to Article in "The Trail Guide" - See "The Methodist Shawnee Mission" folder | |
A004 | 003 | Elmwood Cemetery Records for William J. Anderson | |
A004 | 004 | Short biography of William J. Anderson (faather) and Edna J. Anderson (wife), Kansas City Genealogist, Volume 34, # 2, pages 88-89 | |
Annals of Kansas City | 001 | The Annals of Kansas City Vol 1 No. 4 published annually under the auspices of Missouri Valley Historical Society Kansas City, Mo Oct 1924 contains articles about or by: | |
Colonel Robert T. Van Horn page 417 | |||
Rev Nathan Scarritt page 434 | |||
Rev Thomas Johnson page 446 | |||
Thomas Johnson Greene page 454 | |||
Belle Greene page 457 | |||
Joab Spencer page 459 | |||
Ann Archbold page 462 | |||
John Calving McCoy page 468 | |||
Shawnee Mission page 450 | |||
Picture of Roma Johnson Wornall page 488 | |||
John B. Wornall page 490 | |||
Archbold, Ann | A005 | 001 | Email exchange with JohnOWamp@AOL.com - John Ogden, referencing Ann Archbold |
A005 | 002 | Copy of letter to Mrs. McBride from Ann Archbold April 30, 1848 | |
A005 | 003 | Reference to writings of Nathan Scarritt, Joab Spencer, Thomas Johnson Green, Belle Green, Wesley Browning, and A. Archbold - "Methodist Shawnee Mission" set of writings in The Annals of Kansas City, Oct 1924 Vol 1 No 4 | |
A005 | 004 | Article "Shawnee Mission's Teachers Were Glamour Girls of 1830's" contains extract of letter to Mrs. McBride from Ann Archbold April 30, 1848 Kansas City Star Sep 20, 1942 | |
Armstrong, Lucy | A006 | 001 | Obituary of Lucy Armstrong, Kansas City Times Apr 19,1956 |
Beauchemie, Mackinaw | B001 | 001 | Email exchange with bknecht@kshs.org - Bob Knecht, referencing Beauchemie providing financial backing for the building of Shawnee Methodist Mission and Manual Labor School |
Bernard, James Edward | B002 | 001 | Letter from Margaret Parks referencing Great Grandfather (James Edward Bernard) ownership of Shawnee Farm, Mission House and Mercantile and feed Store from 1869-1875 |
002 | Correspondence relating to J. E. Bernard from Alice Stein to Carolyn Miller Feb 7, 1999 | ||
Bernard Family | See Johnson, Andrew M. Floder | ||
Berryman, Jerome C. | B003 | 001 | Letter from J. W. Berryman to State Senator F. C. Price Feb 15, 1921 relating his recollections of his Grandfather Jerome C. Berryman |
B003 | 002 | Article about Jerome C. Berryman, "Spent Eight-Five Years In Service of Church" The Wichita Eagle, May 6, 1923 | |
B003 | 003 | Family Record extract from Jerome C. Berryman Family Bible 4 pages | |
B003 | 004 | Extract from History of Johnson County, Kansas noted Jul 27, 1995 on grave of Mrs. Jerome C. Berryman | |
B003 | 005 | A Circuit Rider's Frontier Experiences by Jerome C. Berryman Kansas State Historical Society Vol XVI pages 177-226 | |
B003 | 006 | Footnote relating to Jerome C. Berryman Kansas State Historical Society Vol IX pages 208-209 | |
B003 | 007 | Chapter XIII, "Death of His Wife, Tribute to Her", Jerome C. Berryman His Story | |
B003 | 008 | Black and White picture of Jerome C. Berryman, undated | |
B003 | 009 | Contents of letter from Rich. W. Cummins Ind. Agent to Col. W. Medill Comr. Ind. Affairs Washington City D.C. dated Mar 10, 1846 Transcribed from National Archives microfilm series M234, roll 783, frames 101-105 describing mission Manual Labor School | |
B003 | 010 | Black and White picture of Rev. Jerome C. Berryman, Page 177, Kansas Historical Collections Vol IX | |
B003 | 011 | Black and White picture of Rev. Jerome C. Berryman, Page 179, Kansas Historical Collections Vol XVI | |
B003 | 012 | Black and White picture of Children of Rev. Jerome C. Berryman, Page 183, Kansas Historical Collections Vol XVI | |
B003 | 013 | Contents of letter from Rev. J. C. Berryman to Rev. Wesley Browning dated Jan 30, 1844 | |
B003 | 014 | Jerome C. Berryman Family Group information obtained from "Beginning of the West" pages 260,296,342,382,444,523 and 630 | |
B003 | 015 | Emails with information relating to Sarah C. Berryman | |
B003 | 016 | Extract from "Annals of Methodism in Missouri" by W. S. Woodward relating to Jerome C. Berryman | |
B003 | 017 | Contents of letter written by J. C. Nichols, Nov 7, 1939 from Western Manuscripts, UMKC discussing history of Mission | |
B003 | 018 | Comments attributed to Dorothy Berryman Shrewder Great Granddaughter of Jerome C. Berryman | |
B003 | 019 | Lineage and descendants of Berryman family | |
B003 | 020 | Reminisces of Rev Jerome C. Berryman and his time among the Kickapoo Indians Topeka Capital, May 20,1906 | |
021 | Information concerning Rev Berryman from the Olathe Mirror Newspaper May 3, 1906 | ||
022 | Ancestry history of the wife of Jerome C. Berryman, Sarah Cessna Berryman | ||
023 | Article “The Old Patriarch” about Jerome C. Berryman by Rev Frank Jones Jul 2009 | ||
024 | Listing of Jerome Berryman papers in the KSHS Manuscript collection | ||
025 | Transcript of letter from J. C. Berryman to Major R. W. Cummins dated Aug 15, 1842 | ||
Blackhoof, Lenexa | See Lenexa, Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Blue Jacket, Chief | B004 | 001 | Blue Jacket: Evolution of a Warrior, 1987, by N. L. Conrad, Pickaway Quarterly |
B004 | 002 | Bluejacket myth exploded, Apr 20, 1994, R. Roberts, Journal Herald | |
B004 | 003 | Blue Jacket War Chief of the Shawnees and his part in Ohio History, 1943, John Bennett | |
B004 | 004 | Bluejacket, the Famous Shawnee Chief, Collections, Biennial Reports and Publications of the Kansas State Historical Society, Vol 10, p 397-399 | |
B004 | 005 | Color sketch of Chief Blue Jacket | |
B004 | 006 | Letter written by Ralph W. Smith with enclosed article "Was Bluejacket Indian or a White Man?" | |
007 | Note from Jerry Winkelman relating to Bluejacket/Swearingen issue | ||
Bluejacket, Charles Rev | B005 | 001 | Bluejacket myth exploded, Apr 20, 1994, R. Roberts, Journal Herald |
B005 | 002 | History of Bluejacket Cemetery [Oklahoma], 5p. From data furnished by the younger generation of Bluejackets in 1937 | |
B005 | 003 | Photo Charles Blue Jacket home, Kansas City paper Jul 21,1940 | |
B005 | 004 | Bluejacket Cemetery, Volume 5, 1971, American Indian Institute, University of Oklahoma | |
B005 | 005 | Atlas Map of Johnson County, 1874 | |
B005 | 006 | Red or white, Bluejacket bronzed, The Sun Aug 28,2003 | |
B005 | 007 | Early visitor found Indians civilized, Journal Herald Jun 5, 1991 | |
B005 | 008 | A Shawnee Returns as Cherokee, Kansas City Star Sep 20,1959 | |
B005 | 009 | Home Built by an Indian Chief provides link to Historic Past in Shawnee Area, Western Manuscripts, UMKC | |
B005 | 010 | The Last Shawnee Chief, Western Manuscripts, UMKC | |
B005 | 011 | Letter written by Ralph W. Smith Feb 10, 1992 with enclosed pictures of Bluejacket grave markers | |
B005 | 012 | Letter written by Carol D. Cochran Mar 22, 2001 with references of Charles Bluejacket | |
B005 | 013 | Article about Historic house built on property purchased from Red Carpenter and Chief Blue Jacket. Kansas City Star Feb 13, 2008 | |
B005 | 014 | Article "Charles Bluejacket", Album Johnson County Museums Winter 1994 | |
015 | Letter from Anna A. Chainey, direct descendent of Rev Charles Bluejacket and Johnson Blackfeather May 16, 1994 | ||
016 | Native American Heritage is all around us in JoCo | ||
Bluejacket, Sallie | B006 | 001 | Black and White picture of Sallie Bluejacket |
B006 | 002 | The Gore Family Newsletter, Jan - Mar 1998 Family records, including Jonathan Gore, husband of Sallie Bluejacket | |
B006 | 003 | Bluejacket, the Famous Shawnee Chief, Collections, Biennial Reports and Publications of the Kansas State Historical Society, Vol 10, p 397-399 | |
B006 | 004 | Reference to Jonathan Gore, husband of Sallie Bluejacket, from "Life of Frederick Moody (See Moody, Frederick folder) | |
Boles, Charles | B007 | 001 | Request for information from Great Grandson William Alexander Dec 14, 2001 |
B007 | 002 | Information relating to Rev Charles Boles, Kansas State Historical Society, Vol XII, p. 140-180 | |
B007 | 003 | Marriage ceremony performed by Rev Charles Boles | |
B007 | 004 | Boles listing in Stewards book | |
005 | Historic Cemetery (Boles Cemetery) Named | ||
006 | Data concerning Rev Charles Boles “He was a Pioneer Circuit Rider” | ||
007 | “Obituary Rev Charles Boles” by Ella Rosecrants Olathe Mirror Mar 19, 1903 | ||
Boone, Daniel and Decendants | 001 | Brief articles concerning the Daniel Boone’s Missouri Home and North Carolina homes | |
002 | Article “Daniel Boone Memorial Plan” Kansas City Star Oct 17, 1935 | ||
003 | Poem, “Danial Boone” by Arthur Cuiterman | ||
004 | Extract “Daniel Morgan Boone 1769-1839 Pioneer”, from Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy with review | ||
005 | Article “Daniel Morgan Boone First Citizen of K.C. - Buried in Boone-Hays Cemetery” Kansas City Star Oct 11, 1934 with extract “Daniel Morgan Boone” from The Boone Family Sixth Generation pages 123-124 | ||
006 | Black and white copy of photograph of Daniel Morgan Boone grave stone from Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy | ||
007 | Extract “Nathan Boone” from The Boone Family Sixth Generation pages 126-128 with black and white copy of photograph of Lt Col Nathan Boone youngest son of Daniel Boone | ||
008 | Email containing notes on Albert Gallatin Boone, Grandson of Daniel Boone from Herbert Ziegler | ||
009 | Extract “Levina Boone” from The Boone Family Sixth Generation pages 121 | ||
010 | Extract “Jesse Bryan Boone” from The Boone Family Sixth Generation pages 125-126 | ||
011 | Extract Jemima Boone” from The Boone Family Sixth Generation pages 119-120 | ||
012 | Article “Log cabin & cedar tree” concerning Morgan Boone II great grandson of Daniel Boone Kansas City Times Dec 14, 1940 | ||
013 | Article “Death Daniel Boone II” Kansas City Star Jan 22, 1920 with related article “Forty Years Ago” Kansas City Times Jan 22,1960 | ||
014 | Article Death Rodney Boone Kansas City Star Jul 28, 1943 | ||
015 | Article “Turning Point in my Career” concerning Daniel Boone III Kansas City Star Mar 27, 1932 with related article “Death Daniel Boone III” Kansas City Times Nov 27, 1944 | ||
016 | Article “Mrs. Howard C. Boone Pen-Point Portraits” concerning Janet Ewing Boone Kansas City Star May 13, 1928 with related article “Mrs. Howard C. Boone American War Mothers” Kansas City Star May 10, 1942 | ||
017 | Article “Sallie Knox Boone Teacher in Kansas City Schools Retires” Kansas City Times May 17, 1948 | ||
Bridger, Jim | B009 | 001 | Jim Bridger 1804-1881 Mountain Man |
Browning, Wesley | B010 | 001 | Ancestry Chart and Listing of Browning and Thomson family |
B010 | 002 | The Water Tower and the Bibles - A Family History 1977 Apr 19, 1977 by Martha Thomson Nance | |
B010 | 003 | Contents of letter from Rev. J. C. Berryman to Rev. Wesley Browning dated Jan 30, 1844 | |
B010 | 004 | Memoranda of our Journey to visit the Missions Committee: W. W. Redman, B. Johnson, and Martha Nance Sep 1991 | |
B010 | 005 | Black and White photographs - Rev Wesley Browning, Phoebe (Dunn) Browning, Fletcher Browning, and Martha (Phillips Essex) Browning | |
B010 | 006 | Contents of letter from Rev Wesley Browning to Secretary Adams, Kansas State Historical Society Oct 22, 1884 | |
B010 | 007 | Transcriptions from microfilm roll # 34252, Wesley Browning Papers, Kansas State Historical Society by Roger Berg Jr. | |
B010 | 008 | Journal of Wesley Browning, covering trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Shawnee Indian Mission, Beginning Aug 9, 1939 | |
B010 | 009 | Biographical Sketch of Rev Wesley Browning | |
B010 | 010 | Reference to writings of Nathan Scarritt, Joab Spencer, Thomas Johnson Green, Belle Green, Wesley Browning, and A. Archbold - "Methodist Shawnee Mission" set of writings in The Annals of Kansas City, Oct 1924 Vol 1 No 4 | |
011 | “Extracts from Wesley Browning’s Journal” selected by Joab Spencer from The Methodist Shawnee Mission | ||
012 | Copy of letter to Rev Wesley Browning from J. C. Berryman Jan 30, 1844 | ||
Calihan, Lydia | See Horn Papers Folder | ||
Campbell, John | C002 | 001 | Copy of letter from Col John Ruland to Jackson County Jun 19, 1833 defending Indian Agent Major John Campbell from complaints by Rev Thomas and Wm Johnson |
C002 | 002 | Copy of letter from Major John Campbell to Gen William Clark May 20, 1833 defending himself from charges by Rev Thomas Johnson | |
C002 | 003 | Copy of letter from Shawnee Council to Gen William Clark Jun 3, 1833 defending Major John Campbell | |
004 | Information request from Douglas S. Daniels descendant of John Campbell Apr 6, 2010 | ||
Campbell, D. G. | See Campbell Town Cemetery | ||
Chick, William Miles | C003 | 001 | Westport and Shawnee Indian Mission marriage ties, relating to Wm Miles Chick and Virginia the daughter of John C. McCoy |
C003 | 002 | Comment relating to Col William M. Chick, "Beginning of the West" page 300 | |
C003 | 003 | Short biography of Col William Miles Chick 1794-1847, Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy | |
C003 | 004 | The Founding of Westport, Mo by Fred L. Lee including comments about the contribution of William Miles Chick Westport Sep 1976 | |
Chouteau Family | C004 | 001 | Short biography of Bereniece and Francois Chouteau, Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy |
C004 | 002 | Letters show birth of fur trading empire and KC, Research uncovers trove in pioneer Chouteau mailings, Kansas City Star Oct 27, 1991 | |
C004 | 003 | Chouteau family tree from "Bend of the River", Kansas City Star Jul 13, 1997 | |
C004 | 004 | Article about Frederick, Francis G., and Cyprian Chouteau from Album Johnson County Museums Fall 1998 | |
C004 | 005 | Short article about and Black and White photo of Chouteau home, Western Manuscripts, UMKC | |
C004 | 006 | Color sketch of Frederick Chouteau's home by Charles Goslin and photo of home from Sunday Picture Journal Jul 21, 1940 | |
C004 | 007 | Hand written "Report of Committee appointed to investigate the Choteau house" | |
008 | Article “Historical society works to preserve Chouteau site” by Jessica Marshall The Sun Newspaper Feb 4, 2009 | ||
009 | Possible research project of the Chouteau family | ||
010 | Article concerning the death of Odilla Chauteau Burnett, daughter of Pierre Chauteau and granddaughter of Francois Chouteau, Kansas City Star Oct 14, 1934 | ||
Cohon Delaware Mountain Man | 001 | Article "A history of Shawnee's fabled mountain man" by Rodney Staab Journal Herald Sep 23, 1992 about Cohon a Delaware Indian living among the Shawnee's | |
Cornstalk | C005 | 001 | Email relating to Cornstalk Lineage |
Cummins, Richard | C006 | 001 | Copy of letter from Richard Cummins, Indian Agent to Supt of Indian Affairs, St. Louis regarding relations between whites and Indians |
002 | Article discussing Jessie Fremont observations of Major Richard Cummings Agency “Historic pair enjoyed local interlude” by Rodney Staab Sep 27, 1989 Journal Herald | ||
003 | “Report of Richard W. Cummins, Agent at Fort Leavenworth, upon the Manual Labor School” May 23, 1839 | ||
Curators - Site Administrators | 001 | Jasper Hund – Caretaker – 1927 to 1932 | |
a. Genealogy on Jasper Hund from Grandson Don Turner | |||
b. Newsletter article about Jasper Hund First Curator of Shawnee Indian Mission 1928-1932 | |||
c. Letter from Jasper Hund’s Granddaughter Juanita Robertson Jun 24, 1990 with enclosed photo of Jasper and Edith Hund Nov 1928 and original copies of employment agreement with Kansas State Historical Society executed by William E. Connelley, Dec 12 and Dec 28, 1928 | |||
d. Notes about and copy of photograph of Jasper and Edith Hund from Grandson Don Turner | |||
e. Copy of sketch of Old Dormitory building with inserted sketch of J. Hund and portrait of Rev Thomas Johnson | |||
f. Hund family contacts: Evelima Wright, Juanita Ropertson, Alliance Francaise | |||
002 | Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Vernon – Caretaker 1933 to 1938 | ||
003 | The Harry A. Hardy’s – Caretaker 1939 to 1963 | ||
a. Notes relating to the Hardy family | |||
004 | Mr. and Mrs. Al Wiltz – Caretaker 1963 to 1977 | ||
005 | Lee Wright – Director 1978 to 2000 | ||
a. Article about Lee Wright curator of the Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission, Kansas City Star Jun 18, 1989 | |||
b. Article “Indian mission’s director departs with unique gift” by Andy Nelson Kansas City Star Mar 18, 2000 concerning Lee Wright | |||
c. Article “He loved family and Work” by Margaret Schmitz Rizzo Kansas City Star Oct 29, 2010 | |||
006 | Pat Wright – Director 2000 | ||
007 | Alice Stein – Director 2001 to 2004 | ||
a. Article about Alice Stein "Shawnee Indian Mission site director to retire next month" by Nathan Dayani Johnson County Sun Nov 11, 2004 | |||
b. Article about Alice Stein "Administrator retiring from place she 'fell in love with'" by Maggie Hessel-Mial Kansas City Star Dec 13, 2004 | |||
008 | Beth Loecke – Director | ||
a. Article “Indian mission’s new director has big plans – Beth Loecke wants to draw attention to less familiar aspects of site’s history” by Andy Nelson Kansas City Star Jan 27, 2001 | |||
009 | Alicia Cole – | ||
010 | Anita Faddis | ||
Currell, Edward | C007 | 001 | Information relating to Currell family dated Aug 20,1979 |
C007 | 002 | Agreement for employment of Edward Currell - Greene Memoranda | |
003 | Family Group Record of Edward Currell | ||
Davis, John | D001 | 001 | Typescript from "Pioneer Families of Missouri" concerning John Davis brother to Sarah Davis Johnson |
Davis, Sarah Ruddell | D002 | 001 | Comments about Sarah Ruddle capture by Shawnee Indians |
D002 | 002 | Information on Sarah Ruddle Davis, mother-in-law to Rev Thomas Johnson | |
D002 | 003 | A brief account of the Ruddell family | |
D002 | 004 | Notes on Sarah Ruddell family | |
D002 | 005 | Email comments about Sarah Ruddel Davis and Thomas Davis | |
006 | Article on dedication ceremony in honor of Sarah Ruddell at Shawnee Mission Cemetery Oct 28, 2012 published by Daughters of the American Revolution | ||
007 | “John Ruddell of the Shenandoah Valley: His children and grandchildren” by Harold T. Smutz Jun 1974 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 74-81296 | ||
See also Ruddle's and Martin's Stations, Kentucky in Locations Drawer | |||
Dofflemyer, Daniel Rev | D003 | 001 | Short biographical on Rev Daniel Dofflemyer and interment records from Elmwood Cemetery |
D003 | 002 | Notes from research on Rev Daniel Dofflemyer | |
Flint, Levi and Stella | F001 | 001 | Article about Stella and Levi Flint, Monticello Historical Herald, Mar 2000 |
Gano, John | G001 | 001 | Lineage of John Gano, Chaplin to George Washington during Revolutionary War and Great Grandfather of Elizabeth Price Johnson |
002 | Extract from interview in the late 1920’s with Elizabeth B. Price Johnson referring to her great grandfather Rev John Gano | ||
Garrett, Samuel | G002 | 001 | Short biography of Samuel Garrett, husband of Elizabeth Choteau Album, Johnson County Museums, Vol X No 3 Summer 1997 |
G002 | 002 | Article about the life of Samuel Garrett "Stonecutter was Shawnee pioneer", The Shawnee Dispatch May 26, 2004 | |
003 | Article “New Garrett Park Sign to be Dedicated” Shawnee Dispatch Apr 27, 2016 | ||
Goodard Family | 001 | Goddard Street traced back to Belgian and fur-trader origins by Rodney Staab Shawnee Journal Herald Nov 4, 1987 | |
Gore, Jonathan | See Bluejacket, Sallie | ||
Graham, William | G004 | 001 | Article about Rev William Graham "Wholly Occupied with my Special Work" Reverend William Graham's stay at Fort Coffee and New Hope 1845- 1847 by Donald L. Parman, The Chronicles of Oklahoma Vol LXXVI No 3, Fall, 1998 p 262-281 |
Green, Sophia | G006 | 001 | Lineage of Sophia Green |
G006 | 002 | Black and White photographs and biographies of Sophia Green and Sarah looker (half-sister) | |
G006 | 003 | Mission School record of Sophia Green | |
Greene, Jessie Rev and Mary Todd | G005 | 001 | Articles and transcripts on Rev Jesse Greene and wife Mary Todd, St Louis Christian Advocate, Oct 25, 1905 |
G005 | 002 | Article about Rev Jesse Greene, Annals of Methodism in Missouri, 1893 p 51-57 | |
G005 | 003 | Extract from letter of Belle Greene to KSHS, Mar 28, 1907 | |
G005 | 004 | Miscellaneous Black and White photographs of Greene family | |
G005 | 005 | Article about Rev Jesse Greene and Mrs. Mary Greene, Friends of the Mission, No 4, Jul 1989 | |
G005 | 006 | Reference to writings of Nathan Scarritt, Joab Spencer, Thomas Johnson Green, Belle Green, Wesley Browning, and A. Archbold - "Methodist Shawnee Mission" set of writings in The Annals of Kansas City, Oct 1924 Vol 1 No | |
G005 | 007 | Article "Shawnee Mission's Teachers Were Glamour Girls of 1830's" contains extract concerning Greene descendants Kansas City Star Sep 20, 1942 | |
G005 | 008 | Greene Genelogy -Family Groups Sheets | |
Gregory, David G. | G006 | 001 | Memoranda of our Journey to visit the Missions by W. W. Redman, B. Johnson and David G. Gregory May 19, 1840 |
G006 | 002 | Reference to Rev David G. Gregory and an "Indian Mission in Kansas" Kansas Historical Collections, Vol 9 1905-1906 pages 170-171 | |
Grey Eyes, Doctor | G007 | 001 | Copy of letter from Gordon Henke to Krista & Brian Edmonds, Oct 5, 2002 containing the following: |
Copy of letter from Larry Hancks, Principal Planner, Department of Development Planning and Zoning, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, KS to Gordon Henke Oct 2, 2002 | |||
Copy of Patent from United States to Doctor Grey Eyes, dated Sep 29, 1858 signed for President James Buchanan by Jos S Wilson, Acting Recorder of the General Land Office for Section thirty four containing six hundred and forty acres in Township twelve, South of Range Twenty-five, East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in the territory of Kansas | |||
The Wyandot Float of Doctor Greyeyes - A narrative of the Greyeyes family | |||
Copies of photographs of Doctor Greyeyes tomb stone in Huron Cemetery located at 7th and Minnesota, Kansas City Kansas | |||
002 | Emails from Nancy Sherbert with photos and information relating to individuals identified as Grey Eyes. | ||
Grinter, Moses and Anna & Family | G008 | 001 | The Life of Moses Reid Grinter, Grinter Place Friends Newsletter, Mar 2002 |
G008 | 002 | Settlers topic of speaker series, Overland Park Sun Feb 5, 2004, short biography of Moses and Anna Grinter | |
G008 | 003 | Grinter House preserves legacy of first settler, The Northeast Kansas Pioneer-Champion, Spring 1955 | |
G008 | 004 | The Old Kentucky Home, Album Johnson County Museums | |
G008 | 005 | Grinter upset Indians - at first settler's business practice drew complaint, Wyandotte County Star, Sep 1989 | |
G008 | 006 | Marriage of Moses R. Grinter to Anna Marshall, The Beginning of the West, page 300 | |
G008 | 007 | Bryan Graham descendant of Moses Grinter | |
G008 | 008 | Information about the Grinter House, Kansas City, KS | |
G008 | 009 | Grinter Place State Historic Site: The Analytical/Academic Version of the Interpretive Manual First completed draft by Rodney Staab | |
G008 | 010 | Grinter genealogy | |
G008 | 011 | Copy of Black and White photograph of Wm Henry Harrison Grinter | |
G008 | 012 | Catherine Grinter and William H. Grinter Shawnee Indian Mission School records | |
Grinter, William Henry Harrison | G009 | 001 | Background of William Henry Harrison Grinter |
G009 | 002 | Biography of William Henry Harrison Grinter | |
G009 | 003 | Military records and photo of William Henry Harrison Grinter | |
G009 | 004 | Juror record of William Henry Harrison Grinter | |
G009 | 005 | A Terrible Tragedy Sep 13, 1887 - Newspaper article of death of William Henry Harrison Grinter | |
Harvey, Henry | H001 | 001 | Mutual respect Johnson Country Star, Nov 14, 1986 - Review of "History of the Shawnee Indians" citing Henry Harvey, Superintendent of the Friends Quaker Mission |
H001 | 002 | Harvey Family information | |
H001 | 003 | Index of Henry Harvey from Kansas State Historical Society | |
H001 | 004 | Extract from “History of the Shawnee Indians – From the year 1681 to 1854, inclusive” by Henry Harvey | |
Herr, William and Alpheous | H002 | 001 | Record of Shawnee Indian Mission School attendance for William and Alpheous HERR |
Holmes, Laura | H003 | 001 | Article on Laura Holmes, St. Louis Christian Advocate, Oct 25, 1905 |
Horn Papers | H004 | 001 | The Mystery of the Horn Papers, Middleton & Adair, William and Mary Quarterly, Oct 1947 |
H004 | 002 | Famed 'Horn Papers,' Edited by Topekan, Stir Epic Row, Topeka State Journal Oct 21, 1947 | |
H004 | 003 | Topekan Goes East To See His Books Come Off the Press, Topeka Capital Sep 19, 1944 "Historian Ends 5-Year Silence to Defend Work", Topeka Journal Oct 24, 1947 | |
H004 | 004 | Relics of Old Mission, Kansas Historical Society adds to Shawnee Collection, Gifts of W. F. Horn Of Topeka include Articles used in days before the Civil War, Topeka Capital Apr 14, 1931 | |
H004 | 005 | Copies of notes from William F. Horn | |
H004 | 006 | Article about unusual curio made in Topeka for Australia work of W. F. Horn "A Chain of Peace" Topeka Journal Feb 26 1918 | |
Huffaker, Thomas S | H005 | 001 | Article on Thomas Sears Huffaker and other early missionaries at the Shawnee Indian Mission, St Louis Christian Advocate, Oct 25, 1905 |
002 | Copy of note indicating sale of a Negro woman from N. H. Scruggs to Thomas S. Huffaker dated May 31, 1853 | ||
Hund, Jasper | H006 | 001 | Genealogy on Jasper Hund from Grandson Don Turner |
H006 | 002 | Newsletter article about Jasper Hund First Curator of Shawnee Indian Mission 1928-1932 | |
H006 | 003 | Letter from Jasper Hund's Granddaughter Juanita Robertson Jun 24, 1990 with enclosed photo of Jasper and Edith Hund Nov 1928 and original copies of employment agreement with Kansas State Historical Society executed by William E. Connelley, Dec 12 and Dec 28, 1928 | |
H006 | 004 | Notes about and copy of photograph of Jasper and Edith Hund from Grandson Don Turner | |
H006 | 005 | Copy of sketch of Old Dormitory building with inserted sketch of J. Hund and portrait of Rev Thomas Johnson | |
H006 | 006 | Hund family contacts: Evelima Wright, Juanita Ropertson, Alliance Francaise | |
Hutchinson, Clinton C. | See Ottawa Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Johnson, Alexander S. | J001 | 001 | Short biography of Alexander S. Johnson, by Ed Blair "History of Johnson County Kansas", Lawrence Kansas Standard Publishing Company |
J001 | 002 | Election of A. S. Johnson as Land Commissioner by stockholders of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad May 13, 1880, Annals of Kansas p. 876 | |
J001 | 003 | Black and white photograph of Colonel Alexander Soule Johnson | |
J001 | 004 | Biography of Col A. S. Johnson from "History of the State of Kansas" by A. T. Andreas pages 567-568 | |
J001 | 005 | Copy of Bill of Sale of Negro woman to Alexander S. Johnson obtained from Kansas State Historical Society Research Library Manuscripts section call # 1852-1861 | |
J001 | 006 | Data on A. S. Johnson military service during Civil War from "Gettysburg of the West, The Battle of Westport October 21-23, 1864" by Fred L. Lee | |
J001 | 007 | Article about the life and death of Col A. S. Johnson, "The First White Kansan" | |
J001 | 008 | Copy of newspaper articles about the death of Prudence C. Funk Johnson first wife to Alexander Johnson and correction of birth place of A. S. Johnson as reported in the article "The First White Kansan" | |
J001 | 009 | Five newspaper articles concerning the death of A. S. Johnson | |
J001 | 010 | Slaves in Kansas Territory reminiscences of Col A. S. Johnson dictated Apr 20, 1895 - See "Slavery File" Shawnee Indian Mission folders | |
011 | Copy of and comments relating to back cover of the Spring 2011 Kansas History concerning Alexander S. Johnson as the ATSF Land Commissioner | ||
Johnson, Andrew M. | J002 | 001 | Brief history of Andrew Monroe Johnson and Margaret Jane Bernard, “Through the Decades with Andrew Monroe Johnson and Margaret Jane Bernard” compiled by Howard Ziegenhorn |
J002 | 002 | Extract from 1900 Federal Census listing Andrew M. Johnson family | |
J002 | 003 | Extract from 1910 Federal Census listing Margaret B Johnson as mother-in-law to Harold Roundtree family | |
J002 | 004 | Extract from 1920 Federal Census listing Margaret B Johnson as mother-in-law to Harold Roundtree family | |
J002 | 005 | Excerpt from History of Jackson County pages 351-352, regarding William R. and Joseph Bernard | |
J002 | 006 | Early map of Westport, 1855 showing location of William Bernard’s residence | |
J002 | 007 | Margaret Jane Bernard genealogy | |
J002 | 008 | Descendents of Andrew Monroe Johnson and Margaret Jane Bernard Johnson | |
J002 | 009 | Shawnee Mission Land disposition | |
J002 | 010 | Distribution of land to Rev Thomas Johnson’s heirs and Sarah Johnson’s will, pages 2-4,6, 9-10,13-20 from Abstract #24632 Shawnee Indian Mission Library | |
J002 | 011 | Land transactions, pages 44-53 from Abstract #24632 Shawnee Indian Mission Library | |
J002 | 012 | Quit Claim Deeds, pages 168-173 from Abstract #24632 Shawnee Indian Mission Library | |
J002 | 013 | 1860 Jackson County Missouri Slave Schedule listing Joab Bernard | |
J002 | 014 | Documentation of Andrew M. Johnson Civil War Service | |
J002 | 015 | E. F. Heisler’s account of a Johnson slave girl being sold | |
J002 | 016 | Possibilities concerning the identity of “Roe”, by Howard Ziegenhorn | |
J002 | 017 | Copy of Loyalty Oath of Joab Bernard | |
J002 | 018 | Story of the drowning of William Johnson’s son, birth dates of Harriott Bernard, education of Andrew M. Johnson, and ownership of Mission property by J. E. Bearnard | |
J002 | 019 | Adoption of Andrew M. Johnson by Chief Blackhoof | |
J002 | 020 | A. M. Johnson was elected Clerk and J. E. Bernard was elected Treasure at the first meeting of the Shawnee Mission District 92 School Board Elections on Aug 22, 1873 | |
J002 | 021 | Black and White pictures of Andrew M. Johnson and Bernard family | |
J002 | 022 | Letter regarding visit of Rosalie Brown and Ruby Tucker, Great-Granddaughters of Andrew M. Johnson | |
J002 | 023 | Obituary of Margaret Jane Bernard Johnson | |
024 | Abstract of Title to Andrew M. Johnson’s property dated Jul 7, 1873 | ||
025 | Article announcing Andrew M. Johnson’s death Oregon County Tribune Feb 14, 1902 | ||
026 | Article “A Westport Wedding” report of Mamie Johnson’s marriage to Harold Rountree. Mary “Mamie” Augusta Johnson was the daughter of Andrew M. Johnson and Margaret Johnson. Kansas City Star Sep 30, 1892 | ||
027 | Union Cemetery records confirming burial of Andrew M. Johnson, Arabelle Bernard (Andrew’s mother-in-law), and Joab Bernard (Andrew’s father-in-law) | ||
Johnson, Ben F. & Sarah Armstrong | J003 | 001 | Black and White photographs of Ben F. Johnson (nephew of Rev Thomas Johnson) and wife Sarah Armstrong (Daughter of Wyandotte Chief) |
J003 | 002 | Listing of Sarah Armstrong as a student at Indian Mission | |
J003 | 003 | Lineage of Benjamin F. Johnson | |
Johnson, Claborn | See Johnson, Claibourne Folder | ||
Johnson, Clabourn | See Johnson, Claibourne Folder | ||
Johnson, Claibourn | See Johnson, Claibourne Folder | ||
Johnson, Claibourne | J004 | 001 | Short history of Claibourne Johnson prepared by David Terrill Johnson, descendent of David Johnson, brother of Rev Thomas Johnson |
J004 | 002 | Copy of letter dated Dec 20, 1839 Pensioner Claim and Certificate of Death of Clarourn Johnston | |
J004 | 003 | Listing of descendants of Claiborn Johnson | |
J004 | 004 | Clabourn Johnson Pension Document | |
J004 | 005 | Genealogy of Claibourn Johnson | |
Johnson, David | J005 | 001 | Genealogy of David Johnson prepared in Feb 1965 by David Terrill Johnson, descendent of David Johnson and contains data on Drury Johnson, Claibourn Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Reuben Johnson, and William Preston Johnson |
J005 | 002 | Notes on David Johnson | |
J005 | 003 | Information concerning Lanius Johnson, William Preston Johnson, and David Johnson, pages 394-395 History of Chariton and Howard Counties | |
Johnson, Drury | J006 | 001 | Genealogy of Drury Johnson |
Johnson, Edna | 001 | Obituary of Mrs. Edna Anderson, Kansas City Times, Feb 2, 1933 | |
002 | Elmwood Cemetery interment record Edna J. Anderson | ||
003 | Picture of West and North Buildings of Shawnee Mission, birth place of Edna J. Anderson and her sister Cora J. Fuller, The Merriam Leader Sep 24, 1936 | ||
004 | Short bibliography of William J. Anderson and Edna J. Anderson, Kansas City Genealogist, Volume 34, # 2, pages 88-89 | ||
005 | DAR Genealogical Research Database descendants search on Edna Johnson | ||
Johnson, Elizabeth Price | J007 | 001 | Lineage of John Gano, Chaplin to George Washington during Revolutionary War and Great Grandfather of Elizabeth Price Johnson |
J007 | 002 | Pedigree Chart, Family Group Sheet, and Guide to Genealogy for Elisabeth Price Johnson | |
003 | Obituary of Elizabeth Price Johnson Olathe Mirror Newspaper Aug 7, 1930 | ||
004 | Will of Elizabeth Price Johnson executed Oct 19, 1929 | ||
Johnson Family and Mission compiled by Patsy Moss | J008 | 001 | Johnson Family Genealogy by Joyce Kingsley dated Nov 16, 1995 |
J008 | 002 | List of marriages, births, and deaths from Thomas Johnson Family Bible Record | |
J008 | 003 | Thomas Johnson Family statistics | |
J008 | 004 | Extract from "History of Westport Methodist Church" referencing John and Charles Wesley, Thomas and Sarah Davis Johnson, Nathan Scarritt, Johnstone Lykins, and John McCoy from the Jackson County Historical Society | |
J008 | 005 | Extract from "Early History of Greater Kansas City" tracing early Indian settlement in Indian Territory through Kansas-Nebraska Act and settlement of Town of Wyandotte and Quindaro | |
J008 | 006 | Series of interviews by KSHS conducted in the 1930's with Mrs. Wm Johnson, Mrs. Edna Johnson Anderson, Mr. Frank Wornall, and Mr. W. W. Scarritt | |
J008 | 007 | Copy of the cover leaf of "Chronicles of Oklahoma" | |
J008 | 008 | Reference to Andrew Johnson proclamation to ending of martial law in Kentucky from "Guide to Selected Manuscript and Photograph Collections of the Filson Club Historical Society | |
J008 | 009 | Obituary and burial information on Mrs. Edna Anderson Kansas City Times Feb 16, 1933 | |
J008 | 010 | Article from Early History of Greater Kansas City "Mrs. Edna Anderson's Vivid Story" pages 672-678 | |
J008 | 011 | Content of obituary of Roma Johnson Wornall and picture of Wornall House | |
J008 | 012 | Election of A. S. Johnson as Land Commissioner by stockholders of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad May 13, 1880, Annals of Kansas p. 876 | |
J008 | 013 | Footnotes referring to A. S. Johnson from History of Johnson County Kansas | |
J008 | 014 | Footnotes referring to Rev Thomas Johnson from Early History of Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas: The Prophetic City at the Mouth of the Kaw | |
J008 | 015 | Footnote referring to Rev Thomas Johnson from "Kennekuk, the Kickapoo Prophet, Kansas History: A Journal of the Central Plains | |
J008 | 016 | Obituary of Reuben K. Johnson Mar 21,1915 | |
J008 | 017 | Copy of the cover leaf of "A History of the Baptists in Missouri" | |
J008 | 018 | A brief account of the Ruddell family | |
J008 | 019 | A partial copy of "Destruction of Ruddles' and Martin's Forts is the Revolutionary War by Maude Ward Lafferty | |
J008 | 020 | A partial history of Bourbon County as it relates to the Ruddles | |
J008 | 021 | Excerpts from "Calendar of The Kentucky Papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts referring to the Ruddles | |
J008 | 022 | Article from the Kansas City Star with references to the Shawnee Indian Mission and early personalities associated with it | |
J008 | 023 | Copy of the cover leaf of "Centennial History of Argentine" | |
J008 | 024 | Brief article "The Rev Thomas Johnson" by Edwin D. Shutt II | |
J008 | 025 | Brief article about the death of Ref Thomas Johnson | |
J008 | 026 | Content of General Order number 11 | |
J008 | 027 | Copy of article "We Hang Horse Thieves" Shawnee Mission Star Nov 16, 1994 | |
J008 | 028 | Brief article on the origin of Westport, MO | |
J008 | 029 | Brief article on the history of early churches in Westport, MO | |
J008 | 030 | Copy of article "Rev Thomas Johnson - Shawnee Indian Missionary" | |
J008 | 031 | Johnson County, Kansas Chap XXIX Early History of Greater Kansas City pages 663-671 | |
J008 | 032 | Content of letters from Rev Thomas Johnson to the Corresponding Secretary of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church dated Dec 29, 1831; Jun 16, 1835; Mar 9, 1836; Feb 15, 1837; and Sep 19, 1836 "Indian Missions in Kansas - Kansas State Historical Society pages 236-239 | |
J008 | 033 | Thomas Johnson's Ghost - Land title dispute centers on actions of Johnson County's namesake by Patricia Ewing Pace Kansas City Magazine Jan 1989 | |
J008 | 034 | History not kind to the county's namesake by Loralee Saxon Olathe Daily News Sep 8, 1986 | |
J008 | 035 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson, "Saint or Sinner?" The Squire's Other Paper by Tom Leathers Sep 9, 1988 | |
J008 | 036 | Article about establishment and use of the Indian Mission "Fabulous Frontier Farm" by Lily-B Rozar, El Dorado | |
J008 | 037 | Articles on dedication of original site of Shawnee Indian Mission near Turner, KS Kansas City Star Jun 24, 1917 Kansas City Times Jun 24, 1917 | |
J008 | 038 | Articles on Johnson Family Burial Ground Kansas City Star Jul 20, 1941 Kansas City Times Jul 12, 1943 | |
J008 | 039 | Copy of the cover "Historic Johnson County by Elizabeth Barnes with copies of four pages | |
J008 | 040 | Research references: Kansas History Vol 3 No 1 Spring 1980 page 42; KSQ Vol 39 No 1 Spring 1973 page 42; Kansas History Vol 17 No 3 Autumn 1994 pages 148-160; Kansas Historical Quarterly Aug 1933 Vol 23 page 336 | |
J008 | 041 | The Baptists, the Methodists, and the Shawnees - Conflicting Cultures in Indian Territory, 1833-1834 by Stephen A. Warren Kansas History Vol 17 No 3 Autumn 1994 | |
J008 | 042 | Outline for "A Concise History of the History of the Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission" by Patsy Moss Aug 11, 2003 | |
J008 | 043 | Maps and descriptions of Johnson Family landholdings and ownership from 1874 to 1912 | |
J008 | 044 | The Johnson Family, First Generation by Patsy Moss | |
Johnson Family Genealogy | J009 | 001 | Copy of Thomas Johnson family bible record |
J009 | 002 | Johnson genealogy complied by Joyce Kingsley Nov 16, 1995 | |
J009 | 003 | New Perspectives on James Johnson, the Elder, of Goochland County, Virginia by Bonnie Flythe Feb 29, 2004 | |
J009 | 004 | Genealogy records from various sources: | |
The Thomas Johnson Family | |||
Thomas Johnson 1803-1865 | |||
Genealogy probably from Rosalie Brown | |||
Pedigree Chart | |||
Genealogy from Kevin Johnston and Bonnie Flythe | |||
Rev Thomas Johnson genealogy compiled by Howard Ziegenhorn Mar 8, 2007 | |||
Rev Thomas and Sarah Johnson genealogy First Generation | |||
Miscellaneous genealogy | |||
Family Unit Chart, showing some of the Rev Johnson's children and grandchildren | |||
Johnson Family Tree | |||
Johnson Family Births | |||
Johnson Family Marriages | |||
Johnson Family Deaths | |||
Thomas Johnson prepared by David Terrill Johnson | |||
J009 | 005 | Johnson Family Chronology in National and International Context | |
J009 | 006 | Johnson Local Context | |
Johnson Family General | J010 | 001 | Series of interviews of members of the Johnson Family (Mrs. William M. Johnson, Daughter-in-Law Rev Johnson; Frank Wornall, Grandson of Rev Johnson; Mrs. James (Edna) Anderson, Daughter of Rev Johnson; Mr. James Anderson, Son-in-Law of Rev Johnson; and Mr. W. L. Scarritt, Son of Rev Nathan Scarritt) conducted in the 1930's by Kansas State Historical Society, 21 pages |
J010 | 002 | Letter from Kirke Mechem, Secretary Kansas State Historical Society to Mr. James Anderson dated Nov 19, 193(7)9 with response dated May 12, 1938 | |
J010 | 003 | Extract of article by Frank Wornall concerning Shawnee Indian Missions artifacts and Shawnee Indian interpreters | |
J010 | 004 | Copy of Black and White of Rev Johnson home in Kansas City, MO 1858-1865 from Kansas City Times Jan 1, 1912 | |
J010 | 005 | Extract from Thomas Johnson Family Bible Record - Marriages, Births, and Deaths | |
J010 | 006 | Miscellaneous information on Johnson family including Indian names give to Rev Johnson's children, brief biography of Rev and Mrs. Johnson, genealogy of Rev Johnson, and obituary of Margaret Bernard Johnson wife of A. M. Johnson | |
J010 | 007 | The Johnson Family First Generation and "The Johnson Family Second Generation" by Patsy Moss | |
J010 | 008 | Article "Shawnee Mission's Teachers Were Glamour Girls of 1830's" contains extract concerning Johnson descendants Kansas City Star Sep 20, 1942 | |
009 | Black and white photograph of Johnson Family home in Missouri and 35th and Agnes | ||
Johnson Family Photos | J011 | 001 | Black and White photograph of Rev Thomas Johnson |
J011 | 002 | Black and White photograph of Sarah Johnson | |
J011 | 003 | Black and White photograph of Mrs. Edna Johnson Anderson, Mrs. Cora Johnson Fuller, and Mrs. Gorgia Tisdale Hardesty | |
J011 | 004 | Black and White photograph of Frank Wornall, Edna Johnson, and Cora Johnson | |
Johnson Grounds and Buildings | J012 | 001 | Locations of Sarah Johnson, Laura L. and Frank Waterman, Roma and John Wornall, and Lucilla Johnson in Downtown Kansas City, Mo 1867 and1869 |
J012 | 002 | Thomas Johnson Patent dated Apr 18,1865 | |
J012 | 003 | Recollections from a letter written by Nellie Fargo, Rev Johnson's grand-daughter dated Apr 26, 1935 | |
J012 | 004 | A report of the value of the Buildings, Farm Stock crop and all appertances belonging to the Indian Mission Labor School | |
J012 | 005 | Article on the recollections of William Johnson, Rev Johnson's son "Shawnee Mission" from the "Johnson County Democrat Nov 25, 1921 | |
J012 | 006 | At graves of pioneers, The DAR unveils tablets to two brothers, Descendants of William and Thomas Johnson attend the ceremony at historic Shawnee Mission, Kansas City Star Jun 8, 1920 | |
J012 | 007 | Picture of West and North Buildings of Shawnee Mission, birth place of Edna J. Anderson and her sister Cora J. Fuller, The Merriam Leader Sep 24, 1936 | |
Johnson, Lanius | J013 | 001 | Information concerning Lanius Johnson, William Preston Johnson, and David Johnson, pages 394-395 History of Chariton and Howard Counties |
Johnson, Reuben | J014 | 001 | Vital statistics and notes on the children of Reuben Johnson |
J014 | 002 | Obituary of Reuben K. Johnson Mar 21, 1915 | |
Johnson, Roma | See Wornall, Roma Folder | ||
Johnson, Sarah Davis | J015 | 001 | Copy of hand written “Last Will and Testament of Sarah Davis Johnson”, Johnson County Kansas Probate Court, Kansas State Historical Society microfilm reel AR 4228 |
J015 | 002 | “The Family of Sarah Johnson” by Patsy Moss | |
J015 | 003 | Prelude to the Shawnee Methodist Mission: family Connections of Sarah Johnson with the Shawnee Prophet: by Patsy Moss, Kawsmouth A Journal of Regional History, Vol 1, No 2, Autumn 1999 | |
J015 | 004 | Brief note on the value of Stephen Ruddell’s influence with the Shawnee Indians and their approval for the establishment of a Methodist Mission. | |
J015 | 005 | Sarah T. Davis Genealogy. See also John Ruddell folder. | |
J015 | 006 | A Brief Account of the Ruddell Family | |
J015 | 007 | Sarah Ruddle Davis, Mother-in-Law of Rev Thomas Johnson | |
J015 | 008 | Sarah T. Johnson Bible | |
Johnson, Thomas Rev | J016 | 001 | Biographic data about Thomas Johnson, original source unknown probably provided by Rosalie Brown descendant of A. M. Johnson |
J016 | 002 | Methodists Introduced New Crafts to Shawnee Indians a century ago, Kansas City Times Apr 27, 1939 | |
J016 | 003 | Rev Thomas Johnson 1802-1865, Shawnee Indian Missionary, Shawnee Methodist Mission Cemetery | |
J016 | 004 | Rev Thomas Johnson from "Annals of Methodism in Missouri" by W. S. Woodward | |
J016 | 005 | Hon Thomas Johnson, Era of Peace, Part 41, History of the State of Kansas by William G. Cutler | |
J016 | 006 | Short biography of Rev Thomas Johnson | |
J016 | 007 | Article about the death of Thomas Johnson, "A House with a history", Kansas City Times, Jan 1, 1912 | |
J016 | 008 | Text of certification of loyalty for Thomas Johnson and A. S. Johnson issued by Capt E. E. Harvey, Co B 6th KC dated Sep 26,1862 and text of article "Murder of Rev Thomas Johnson", Kansas City Journal of Commerce, Jan 3, 1865 | |
J016 | 009 | At Graves of Pioneers, The DAR unveils tablets to two brothers, descendants of William and Thomas Johnson attend the ceremony a historical Shawnee Mission, Kansas City Star, Jun 6, 1930 | |
J016 | 010 | Text from Rev Thomas Johnson tombstone | |
J016 | 011 | Mrs. Edna Anderson's vivid story of Rev Thomas Johnson, from "Early history of Greater Kansas City", pages 672-678 | |
J016 | 012 | Extracts from History of Johnson County Kansas relating to Thomas Johnson | |
J016 | 013 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson submitted by Edwin D. Shutt II | |
J016 | 014 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson "History not kind to the county's namesake" by Loralee Saxon, Daily News Reporter | |
J016 | 015 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson attendance at the Union Club, Wyandotte Commercial Gazette Jul 13, 1861 | |
J016 | 016 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson, "Saint or Sinner?" The Squire's Other Paper by Tom Leathers Sep 9, 1988 | |
J016 | 017 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson, "Saint or Sinner?" The Squire Newspaper Feb 2004 | |
J016 | 018 | Thomas Johnson's Ghost, Land title dispute centers on actions of Johnson County's namesake, by Patricia Ewing Pace, Kansas City Magazine Jan 1989 | |
019 | Booklet “The Murder of the Reverend Thomas Johnson” by Dr. Lee Wellington Patrick Jul 1992 | ||
020 | Copy of letter from W. H. Eisele concerning the death of Rev Thomas Johnson dated Jun 24, 1928 | ||
021 | Article “The murder of Rev. Thomas Johnson” by Harold E. Davis The Best Times Feb 2011 | ||
022 | Commentary on the murder of Rev. Thomas Johnson by William Holmes dated Jan 2, 1865 | ||
023 | Extract from “The Conquest of Kansas by Missouri and Her Allies” by William Phillips concerning the Rev Thomas Johnson | ||
024 | Article “Consider the circumstances surrounding the murder of Rev. Thomas Johnson by Elizabeth Brooks The Sun Newspaper Apr 20, 1990 | ||
025 | Transcript of letter from A. N. Blacklidge to Wm P. Dole Commissioner of Indian Affairs dated Mar 17, 1865 concerning the Rev Thomas Johnson claim, loyalty, and murder with supporting statements from William Holmes and James D. Allen | ||
026 | Article containing response on an attack to Rev Johnson’s character by Nathan M. Talbot published in Weekly Southern Democrat Apr 17, 1856 | ||
027 | Article “Death of county founder is lost in the fog of history” Kansas City Star 913 Opinion Jun 17, 2015 | ||
Johnson, Thomas Rev: Letters, Writings, Reports, etc | J017 | 001 | Copy of letter written by Indian Agent recommending that Rev Thomas Johnson continue as guardian for orphans dated May 15, 1855 |
J017 | 002 | Copy of report of Richard W. Cummins, Agent at Fort Leavenworth, upon the Manual Labor School dated May 23, 1839 | |
J017 | 003 | List of marriages performed by Rev Thomas Johnson in 1861 | |
J017 | 004 | Content of letter from Rev Thomas Johnson to Rev Isaac McCoy (Isaac McCoy letter book 1834-35) | |
J017 | 005 | Content of letters from Rev Thomas Johnson to the Corresponding Secretary of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church dated Dec 29, 1831; Jun 16, 1835; Mar 9, 1836; Feb 15, 1837; and Sep 19, 1836 "Indian Missions in Kansas - Kansas State Historical Society pages 236-241 | |
Johnson, Thomas Rev: Opinions | J018 | 001 | Reverend Johnson's Shawnee Mission - Slave labor, Indian youths helped missionary gain affluence by Keith Wilson Jr. Kansas City Star Apr 6,1980 |
J018 | 002 | Footnote 207 from "The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise" by P. Orman Ray pages 148-149 | |
J018 | 003 | Rev Nathan M. Talbot's response to an attack on Rev Johnson's character, Weekly Southern Democrat, Apr 17, 1856 | |
J018 | 004 | Article about Rev Thomas Johnson titled "Saint or Sinner?" Johnson County Squire Feb 2004 | |
J018 | 005 | Article "Thomas Johnson" from the St Louis Christian Advocate Oct 25, 1905 | |
J018 | 006 | Extract from "Martyrdom in Missouri" pages 178-192 discussing the Rev Johnson and his murder | |
J018 | 007 | Extracts concerning the Rev Johnson from "Early History of Greater Kansas City, Missouri and Kansas" 1928 | |
J018 | 008 | Article “Reverend Johnson’s Shawnee Mission was Highly Profitable” by Keith Wilson Jr. Kansas City Star Apr 6, 1980 | |
J018 | 009 | Shawnee Complaints | |
Johnson, Thomas Rev: Slavery and Politics | J019 | 001 | Jackson Dempson timeline and other documentation |
J019 | 002 | Extract of interview of E. F. Heisler relating to mulatto girl named Lindy | |
J019 | 003 | Copy of Slave Bill of Sale dated May 31, 1853 | |
J019 | 004 | Copy of Slave Bill of Sale dated Jun 7, 1853 | |
J019 | 005 | Jackson County, Missouri in Black & White, Volume 1, Census of Slaves, Their Owners and Free Colored 1850 and !860 | |
J019 | 006 | Copy of Slave Bill of Sale dated May 24, 1856 | |
J019 | 007 | Reverend Johnson's Shawnee Mission was highly profitable, Slave labor, Indian youths helped missionary gain affluence Kansas City Star Apr 6, 1980 | |
J019 | 008 | Civil War loyalties shaded views on Thomas Johnson Kansas City Star Jul 20 1980 | |
J019 | 009 | Founders owned slaves Journal Herald Sep 29, 1988 | |
J019 | 010 | Extract from "The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise" by P. Orman Ray referencing Rev Thomas Johnson's nomination as a Delegate to Congress | |
011 | Extract from “Financial Fraud and Guerilla Violence in Missouri’s Civil War 1861-1865” by Mark W. Geiger concerning the proslavery position of Rev Thomas Johnson | ||
Johnson, William McKendree | 001 | Extracts from “Gettysburg of the West, The Battle of Westport, Oct 21-23, 1864” pertaining to William McKendree Johnson | |
002 | Notation of W. M. Johnson’s marriage to Elizabeth B. Price on Nov 25, 1869 | ||
003 | Carbon copy transcript of William McKendree Johnson version of the death of his father Rev Thomas Johnson from the collection of Western Manuscripts UMKC | ||
004 | Article “Will honor Upton Hays” listing William M. Johnson as a surviving member of the Brigade Kansas City Times Aug 26, 1912 | ||
005 | Extract of article indicating attendance of William M. Johnson at meeting of Confederate veterans of the 2nd Missouri Confederate Cavalry organization The Kansas City Journal Nov 9, 1912 | ||
006 | Copy of Plainsmen’s Association certificate for William M. Johnson Aug 25, 1916 | ||
007 | “Shawnee Mission” by William Johnson The Johnson County De Nov 25, 1921 | ||
008 | Obituary of William M. Johnson, Kansas City Star Feb 14, 1924 | ||
009 | Funeral Notice of William M. Johnson, Kansas City Times Feb 16, 1924 | ||
010 | Transcript of article concerning William M. Johnson “Death of Johnson County’s Oldest Settler” Olathe Mirror Newspaper Feb 21, 1924 | ||
011 | Transcript of article concerning residence of William M. Johnson “Old Home a Problem” Olathe Mirror Newspaper Aug 26, 1937 | ||
012 | Article “Raze a Historic House” with miscellaneous information concerning the property of William M. Johnson with copies of pictures of the house and William M. Johnson Oct 11, 1937 | ||
013 | Reference to Stories relating to William McKendree Johnson | ||
014 | Extract from History of Johnson County, Kansas pages 46 – 48 “William (McKendree) Johnson and His Recollections” | ||
015 | Article identifying Wm McKendrie Johnson as participating in Quantrill’s 1963 raid on Lawrence, KS Blue and Gray Chronicles Apr 2008 | ||
Johnson, William Preston | J021 | 001 | Information concerning Lanius Johnson, William Preston Johnson, and David Johnson, pages 394-395 "History of Chariton and Howard Counties" |
J021 | 002 | Biography of William Preston Johnson prepared by David Terrill Johnson descendent of David Johnson, brother of Rev Thomas Johnson | |
Johnson, William Rev | J022 | 001 | At graves of pioneers, The DAR unveils tablets to two brothers, Descendants of William and Thomas Johnson attend the ceremony at historic Shawnee Mission, Kansas City Star Jun 8, 1920 |
J022 | 002 | Story of the death of the son of Rev William Johnson as told by Mrs. William Johnson | |
J022 | 003 | William Johnson missionary activities from "Annals of Methodism in Missouri by W. S. Woodward | |
J022 | 004 | Short article about Rev William Johnson, Indian Missions in Kansas, Kansas State Historical Society page 236 | |
J022 | 005 | Article on the death of Rev William Johnson's wife, Mary Jane Peery from St Louis Christian Advocate, Oct 25, 1905 | |
J022 | 006 | Westport and Shawnee Indian Mission Marriage Ties, includes William Johnson and Mary Jane Chick | |
J022 | 007 | Copy of communication from Rev William Johnson Mar 12, 1842 and reply of Apr 23, 1842 regarding Methodist and Baptist relationships | |
008 | William Johnson Genealogy | ||
Johnston, Clabourn | See Johnson, Claibourne Folder | ||
Journeycake, Charles | J023 | 001 | Copy of the cover leaf and table of contents for "Charles Journeycake: Indian Statesman and Christian Leader" a dissertation by Harry M. Roark Apr 1948 |
J023 | 002 | Charles Journeycake a program prepared and presented by Lue Barndollar Jan 2000 | |
Jones, John Tecumseh "Tauy" | See Ottawa Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Kah che qua | 001 | Newspaper article “Female Eagle’s nest now Antioch Park” about Kah che qua or Mrs. Carpenter of simply as “Kotsey” teacher at Quaker Shawnee Indian Mission The Journal Herald May 15, 1991 | |
002 | Proposed sculpture and other material relating to “Female Eagle” | ||
003 | Documents relating to Mrs. Mary Carpenter and the Shawnees. Includes transfer of land owned by Frederic Chouteau and Mary Carpenter | ||
004 | Documents between Kah-Che-Qua and Shawnees | ||
005 | Map indicating possible placement of “Female Eagle” (Kah-Che-Qua) sculpture in Antioch Park and 1941 aerial photo of park | ||
Kalloch, Isaac | See Ottawa Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Ketchum Family | K001 | 001 | Lineage of Ketchum Family |
Kildery, Margaret Elizabeth | K002 | 001 | Margaret Elizabeth Kildery born at mission Sep 16, 1863 |
King, Joseph B. | See Ottawa Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
Kinnear, David | K003 | 001 | Copy of written Kinnear family including his marriage and work at Shawnee Indian Mission |
K003 | 002 | David Kinnear - Biographical | |
Lea, Luke | L001 | 001 | Copy of letter from Luke Lea Indian Agent Ft Leavenworth to D. D. Mitchell, Supervisor Indian Affairs, St Louis, Mo Jan 22,183? |
L001 | 002 | Reference to letter from Luke Lea Indian Agent Ft Leavenworth to Rev Thomas B Markham Mar 20, 1850 forbidding him to preach among the Shawnee Indians. The Beginning of the West page 906 | |
Lee, Jason | L002 | 001 | Brief article about Jason Lee a Methodist missionary |
Lewis and Clark | L003 | 001 | Postcard depicting "Flags of Lewis & Clark Encounter Tribes" |
L003 | 002 | Lewis and Clark Point Eighth and Jefferson Streets Kansas City Star, Star Magazine Dec 27, 1998 | |
L003 | 003 | Article “KC sits at crossroads of commemoration” by Brian Burnes Kansas City Star | |
L003 | 004 | “The First Kansas Boat Yard – 1804” established by Lewis and Clark in Jun 1804 | |
L003 | 005 | Review of Ken Burns “Lewis and Clark: the Journey of the Corps of Discovery” USA Weekend Oct 31 – Nov 2, 1997 | |
006 | Two flyers advertising “Lewis and Clark Discovery Expedition of St Charles, Mo | ||
007 | Article “Explorers make ‘return trip to KCK” by Bob Friskel The Kansan Jun 25, 1996 | ||
008 | “Lewis and Clark in Kansas 1804-2004 Bicentennial” Kansas Kaleidoscope, Kansas State Historical Society, Special Issue, 2003 | ||
009 | Kansas Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Commission Native American Resource Handbook | ||
010 | Black and white photograph of Wm. Clark | ||
011 | “Selected Bibliography – The Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1803-1806” compiled by Pete Cuppage Mar 2003 | ||
012 | Article “Anniversary celebrates steal of a deal – Louisiana Purchase was buy of a lifetime” by Rick Montgomery Kansas City Star May 2 2002 | ||
013 | Article “The Undaunted Courage of the Lewis & Clark Expedition still lives after 200 years” by Ken Weyand Discover Mid-America Sep 2003 | ||
014 | Booklet Jefferson’s West – A Journey with Lewis and Clark by James P. Ronda published 2000 | ||
See also Lewis and Clark Trail folder in Trails drawer | |||
Luke, John W. | L004 | 001 | Content of letter from John W. Luke to Mr. W. A. Handy and Mrs. Mary W. Handy dated Sep 21, 1850 discussing in part visit to Methodist Mission |
Lykins, Johnston | L005 | 001 | Dr. Johnston Lykins, 1800-1876, First Mayor from Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy. Dr. Johnston's father-in-law was Isaac McCoy |
L005 | 002 | Black and White photo of Dr. Johnston Lykins tombstone in Union Cemetery | |
003 | “The Life and Times of Martha A. “Mattie” (Livingston) Lykins Bingham” by Rose Ann Findlen. Includes index and bibliographic notes | ||
004 | Article “Shawnee was original name of Westport, Mo.” by Rodney Staab Journal Herald | ||
005 | Short biography of David Lykins, father of Johnston Lykins researched by Dr Lee Wellington Patrick with black and white copy of portrait of Dr Johnston Lykins painted by George Caleb Bingham | ||
6 | Borderland Families Always on the Edge - Journey of the Lykins, Perry and Heiskell Families along gthe Missouri Kansas Border, Roose Findlen, March 2011 | ||
7 | Bf - Johnston Lykins: Follower, Founder, a Man of "Firsts" by Stephen D. Jones, 2016 | ||
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Majors, Alexander | M001 | 001 | Booklet "Alexander Majors and the Pony Express" published by Alexander Majors Historical House |
Markham, Thomas B. | M002 | 002 | Reference to letter from Luke Lea Indian Agent Ft Leavenworth to Rev Thomas B. Markham Mar 20, 1850 forbidding him to preach among the Shawnee Indians, The Beginning of the West page 906 |
M002 | Copy of original handwritten letter, presumably to Commissioner of Indian Affairs signed by Charles Fish, James Captain, and John Fish concerning the banning of Rev Thomas B. Markham with translation copy and research notes compiled by Bill Oakly | ||
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McCoy, John Calvin | M003 | 002 | John Calvin McCoy - 1811-1889 - Founder of Westport page 59 Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy |
M003 | 003 | Connecting the Dots: Westport & Kansas City Marriage Ties including marriage of John C. McCoy to Virginia Chick 1937 | |
M003 | Black and white photograph of John Calvin McCoy tombstone in Union Cemetery | ||
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Meeker, Jotham | M004 | 002 | Shawnee Indians gleaned news from Kansas' first paper, created by Jotham Meeker, Kansas City Star Mar 20, 2000 |
M004 | 003 | Black & White photo of Rev Jotham Meeker | |
M004 | 004 | Flyer published by Kansas State Historical Society citing selections from a letter written by Jotham Meeker concerning the Cholera outbreak among the Ottawa Indians in1849 dated Aug 15, 1849 | |
M004 | 005 | Copy of article titled "Jotham & Eleanor Meeker" including layout of Ottawa Baptist Mission 2nd site 1845-1864 | |
M004 | 006 | Bibliography Original Source Material for Rev Jotham Meeker and others | |
007 | Extract “Jotham Meeker and the Ottawa Baptist Mission” by Diane L. Good from Journal of the Kansas Anthropological Association Vol 5 Number 7 & 8 1985 | ||
008 | Extract “The 1985 Kansas Archeology Training Program and Annual Dig at the Jotham Meeker Farmstead” by William B. Lees from Journal of the Kansas Anthropological Association Vol 5 Number 9 1985 | ||
Extract from article “Journalism and Journalists” from Kansas, A guide to the Sunflower State referencing Jotham Meeker | |||
Note: The Oregon California Trails Association, headquartered in Independence, MO has significant holdings on Jotham Meeker | |||
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Menard, Pierre | M005 | Extract from letter of Pierre Menard Oct 8, 1830 providing an estimate of the cost of moving the Shawnee and Seneca from Ohio to Kansas | |
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Miege, John Bishop | M006 | 002 | Brief biography of John Baptist Miege from A Standard History of Kansas and Kansans by William E. Connelley |
M006 | 003 | Black and white copy of a painting of Bishop John Baptist Miege | |
M006 | 004 | Extract from "History of Wyandotte County" pages 374-375 relating to Bishop Miege | |
M006 | 005 | Extract from "Historic Saint Mary College" relating to Bishop John Baptist Miege involvement | |
M006 | 006 | Copy of presentation on Bishop Miege by Herbert Ziegler | |
M006 | Battlefield Lawrence - Confederate raider William Quantrill burned Lawrence to the ground 139 years ago. But before he did, he and Bishop John Miege had a face-to-face confrontation. The Leaven Aug 9, 2002 | ||
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Moody, Frederick W. | M007 | Frederick W. Moody family history, may have lived on the Mission property in the 1850's, provided by Brent Fuson | |
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Nichols, J. C. | N001 | 002 | Extract from "J. C. Nichols Chronicle, The Authorized Story of the Man, His Company and His Legacy, 1880-1994" by Robert Pearson and Brad Pearson "The Shawnee Methodist Indian Mission" |
Transcript of letter written by J. C. Nichols, which includes a brief history of the Shawnee Indian Mission. Much of the material in the letter was provided by Mrs. Dorothy Berryman Shrewder (Great Granddaughter of Rev Jerome Berryman). | |||
Also see Country Club Plaza folder in the Locations Drawer | |||
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Nunnink, Mary | N002 | 002 | Article “To Mary Nunnick, the mission is ‘Momma’s house’“ by Steve Baska Sun Newspapers Aug 15, 1990 |
003 | Translation of tape made by Mary Nunnick with her mother, Frances Schliecher Heider Nov 5, 1983 | ||
004 | Copies of photos of Mary Schliecher Nunnick and husband and of the west building with Schliecher family | ||
005 | Color photo of Shirley Ziegler, Mary Nunnick, and pat Wright | ||
006 | Miscellaneous copies of photos of John Nunnick with a short biography of John Nunnick and unidentified photo of unknown young female | ||
Transcript of an interview with Mary Nunnick found in Carol Duer Cochran’s research file | |||
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Parks, Joseph | P001 | 002 | Echoes of Rosedale's History in a Land Sale Kansas City Times Apr 14, 1966. History of previous owners Joseph Parks, Dr. Simeon B. Bell, and James E. Fisher |
P001 | 003 | Pamphlet on "The Capt. Joseph Parks House 1845-1905 Johnson County, Kansas" | |
P001 | 004 | Captain Joseph Parks, Shawnee Indian Chief Kansas Historical Collections Vol 10 Pages 399-400 | |
P001 | 005 | Chief Joseph Parks, 1794-1859, Indian Chief from Here Lies Kansas City by Wilda Sandy | |
P001 | 006 | Newspaper advertisement placed by Joseph Parks for run-a-way slave May 13, 1848 Capt. Joseph Parks House | |
P001 | 007 | Photograph of former home of Chief Joseph Park's sister | |
008 | Extract from “The History of Westwood Hills” relating to Chief Joseph Parks | ||
009 | Family Group Record and Pedigree Chart of Joseph Parks | ||
010 | Information concerning the Capt. Joseph Parks House, Johnson County, Kansas | ||
011 | Brief extract of information concerning Cathryn Donaldson grand daughter of Captain Joseph Parks | ||
“Founders owned slaves” by Rodney Staab Journal Herald Sep 29, 1988 | |||
Paukeesaa | See Tecumseh folder | ||
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Pearson, Moses | P002 | Article about Moses Pearson first superintendent of Friends Mission. "Johnson County History, Quakers used mission to aid Shawnee Indians" by Jerry Winkelman Kansas City Star Nov 22, 1985 | |
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Peery, Edward T. | P003 | 002 | Reverend Edward T. Peery - Reverend John Thompson Peery, Amazing Parallels in Two Peerys by John Edward Hicks Kansas City Times Jun 25, 1964 |
P003 | 003 | Narrative on Peery family by family member Frank Lusher | |
P003 | 004 | Obituary of Francis T. Perry last direct heir of Edward T. Peery Jun 5, 1923 | |
P003 | Black and White copies of photographs of various members of the Peery family: | ||
Mrs. Francis T. Peery - 2nd Wife | |||
Mrs. Edward T. Peery | |||
Francis T. Peery and wife Minnie Peery | |||
005 | Rev John T. Peery | ||
P003 | 006 | Genealogy and brief biography of Edward T. Peery family | |
P003 | 007 | Brief article "Death of Last Direct Heir of Early Day Circuit Rider" - Francis Theodore Peery and photographs of Union Cemetery | |
Research resources to Perry Family | |||
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Peery, John T. | P004 | 002 | Reverend Edward T. Peery - Reverend John Thompson Peery, Amazing Parallels in Two Peerys by John Edward Hicks Kansas City Times Jun 25, 1964 |
P004 | 003 | Short article about Mrs. Mary Jane Peery, wife of John T. Peery St. Louis Christian Advocate Oct 25, 1905 | |
P004 | 004 | Transcripts of two letters believed to be from Mary Jane Peery | |
P004 | 005 | Genealogy and brief biography of John T. Peery family | |
P004 | 006 | 1850and 1860 Jackson County Slave Census listing John T. Peery's slaves | |
P004 | 007 | Transcript of letter from John T. Peery to his parents Mar 8, 1855 | |
P004 | 008 | Narrative of Rev John Thompson Peery live furnished by his daughter Mrs. Mary Peery Whittaker | |
P004 | 009 | Recollection of visit to Shawnee Mission by Mellie Peery wife of John T. Peery's grandson in Sep 1963 | |
P004 | 010 | Connecting the Dots: Westport & Kansas City Marriage Ties - Mary Jane Johnson widow of William Johnson to John T. Peery 1844 | |
P004 | 011 | Biographical Sketch of Rev J. T. Perry by Roger Berg | |
Research resources to Perry Family | |||
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Pratt, John G. Rev | P005 | 002 | Transcripts of “John G. Pratt Papers” from microfilm KSHS various dates from 1836 to 1852 |
003 | Extract from Sixteenth Biannual Report, 1907-1908 page 32 referencing Rev J. G. Pratt | ||
004 | Extract from Kansas State Historical Collections, Vol XIV, 1915-1918 referencing Rev J. G. Pratt | ||
005 | Correspondence between KSHS, Hugh Dowding, and Jerry Winkleman regarding desk made for Rev Pratt by the Baptist Indian Mission from 1991-1992 | ||
Various copies of correspondence and other documentation relating to a desk and bookcase made for Rev John G. Pratt 1991-19993 | |||
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Prophet, The | P006 | 002 | Magazine article "The Thin Red Line, Tecumseh, The Prophet, and Shawnee Resistance" by E. David Edmunds Timeline Dec 87 - Jan 88 See Tecumseh folder |
P006 | 003 | Article "Picturesque Tensquataway, Twin Brother of Tecumseh, the Recklessly Brave Warrior Chief of the Shawnees, Ended Colorful Life Here" Kansas City Kansan May 2, 1934 | |
P006 | 004 | Article from Journal Post, Nov 23, 1930 concerning location of alleged burial spot at Whitefeather Spring, Turner, KS with a copy of George Catlin painting and proposed monument dedicated to the Prophet | |
P006 | 005 | Article "Tribal ground threatened" by Kathleen Isaacson Kansas City Kansan Aug 23,1992 about alleged burial site of the Prophet | |
P006 | 006 | Articles "Beemont sells portion of land to Indian tribe" by Kathleen Isaacson Kansas City Kansan Sep 15, 1992 and "Tribe buys burial site" by Mike Rice Kansas City Star Sep 17, 1992 about Jack Beemont selling portion of his property to Indian tribe | |
P006 | 007 | Article "Sacred tribal burial site wins reprieve" by Mike Rice Kansas City Star Sep 24, 1992 about Kansas City, KS officials agreeing to give up sacred tribal burial site | |
P006 | 008 | Frederick J. Blue book review of "Tecumseh and the Quest for Indian Leadership" by R. David Edmunds | |
P006 | 009 | Article "The Sinister Prayer Sticks of the Shawnee Prophet" by Richard W. Kimball | |
P006 | 010 | Report of trip to Cranbrook Institute of Science Museum, Apr 24, 1987, to investigate the Shawnee "Prayer Stick" and related correspondence | |
P006 | 011 | “Indian Monuments – Shawnee Prophet – Tensquatawa” Journal Post, Nov 20, 1930 | |
P006 | 012 | Note 10 from Kansas Historical Collections Vol IX 1905-06 providing an account of the death of the prophet written in 1937 by Dr. J. A. Chute | |
P006 | 013 | “Prophet” a historian’s fascination with the greatest Indian in American history by Dan Johnson Kansas City Kansan Aug 3, 2001 with color photos and map of White Feather Spring memorial located at 3830 Ruby in Argentine | |
P006 | 014 | “White Feather Spring National Historic Site” by Bertha A. Cameron Jun 2009 | |
015 | Map, directions and pictures of “Prophets Town” White Feather spring Nation Historic Site | ||
Reproductions of various paintings of The Prophet. Letter from Denise Pitzer who donated photos. | |||
See Prophet Town folder in Locations section | |||
Pursley, Joe | See Shawnee, Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
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Reeder, Andrew H. | R001 | 002 | Bibliographical sources on Governor Andrew Reeder - nothing past 1989 |
R001 | 003 | Copy of hand written report by Governor A. H. Reeder to the House of Representatives of the Territory of Kansas Jul 6, 1855 | |
R001 | 004 | Copy of hand written report by Governor A. H. Reeder to the Council and House of Representatives of the Territory of Kansas Aug 16, 1855 | |
R001 | 005 | Black and White photograph of Andrew Reeder | |
R001 | 006 | Copy of hand written letter accusing Governor Andrew H. Reeder of fraud in purchasing Indian land dated Apr 19, 1855 | |
R001 | 007 | Extract "Andrew H. Reeder, First Territorial Governor" by Theodore Gardner Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XVI, 1923-1925 pages 582 - 585 | |
R001 | 008 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol VI, 1937 pages 24 - 25 | |
R001 | 009 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol VI, 1937 pages 232 - 233 | |
R001 | 010 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol VII, 1938 pages 382 - 383 | |
R001 | 011 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol VIII, 1939 pages 256 - 257 | |
R001 | 012 | Extract from "Address of the President, Beginnings of the Kansas Judiciary" relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol X, 1941 pages 91 - 93 | |
R001 | 013 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XI, 1942 pages 40 - 44 | |
R001 | 014 | Extract from "Diary of James R. Stewart" relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XVII, 1949 pages 32 - 33, 136 - 137 | |
R001 | 015 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XXI, 1954-1955 pages 206, 322 - 323 | |
R001 | 016 | Extract from "Letters of Charles B. Lines" relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XXII, 1956 pages 14, 20 | |
R001 | 017 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol XXIII, 1957 pages 340 - 341 | |
R001 | 018 | Extract relating to Governor Andrew H. Reeder The Annals of the Shawnee Methodist Mission 1855 pages 84 - 91 | |
019 | Article “Shawnee – Home of First Governor” Kansas Too! November 1994 with commentary letter from Alice Stein refuting portions of the article and includes bibliographical sources on Governor Andrew Reeder | ||
Extract of information about Andrew H. Reeder from A Guide to the Sunflower State | |||
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Reinhardt Family | R002 | 002 | “The Reinhardt Home” by Florence Reinhardt Yulich Jun 27,1983 |
003 | “Florence Reinhardt Yulich Written Narration” conducted Feb 22, 1996 by Shirley Bennett. Includes pictures of students and old school house from 1894 to 1912. Pictures feature members of the Reinhardt family. Copy of KSHS Lending Agreement signed by Florence Reinhardt Yulich, donor. | ||
004 | “The Reinhardt Family History” by Florence Reinhardt Yulich granddaughter of Phillip Reinhardt Jun 2007 | ||
005 | Copy of Black and White photograph of group of women in front of Mission including Ada Reinhardt confirmed by her niece Florence Reinhardt Yulich granddaughter of Phillip Reinhardt who purchased Mission farm land from the Johnson family | ||
006 | Information concerning donation by Florence Reinhardt Yulich of artifacts found on Mission farm land by her grandfather Phillip Reinhardt | ||
007 | Obituary of Florence Reinhardt Yulich Aug 12, 2011 grand daughter of Philip Reinhardt with color photograph | ||
008 | Article “Johnson County landmarks No. 3 the Reinhart place” by Audley Porter The Sun Newspapers Jun 11, 1982 | ||
009 | Article “Highlights in Fairway History” about the Reinhardt family in Fairway from City of Fairway publication Jan 1995 | ||
Article “Reinhardt Farms to Estates” on development from the Reinhardt farm Johnson County Museums Album Summer 1999 | |||
Reynolds, Etta Parkerson | See Goodnow House Museum Manhattan, Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
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Roe Family | R003 | 002 | Article "The Roe Family Heritage" |
R003 | 003 | Article "The Heritage of John Roe" | |
R003 | 004 | Township maps showing Roe family properties | |
R003 | 005 | Article "Miss Roe Shows Spirit on Her 103rd Birthday" Kansas City Star Sep 12, 1959 | |
R003 | 006 | Article "Old & New are partners in dream home" concerning construction of a reproduction of the original John Roe Home The Sun Newspapers Feb 1, 1991 | |
R003 | 007 | Article "New Home for the Roe sisters" provides history of the building between the Shawnee Indian Mission North Building and St Agnes Church | |
R003 | 008 | Possible contact for additional information on Roe family | |
Article “Death of John Roe” Sep 30, 1920 | |||
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Rogers, Graham | 002 | Copy of letter from R. Graham to Gen William Clark Apr 4, 1827 discussing migration of Indians from Ohio | |
003 | Transcript of talk made by the Shawnees emigrating from Ohio to R. Graham Apr 2, 1827 | ||
004 | Article “History of Graham Rogers & the House” including drawings of original house ad photo of modern house | ||
005 | Article “Historian finds Chief’s log cabin hidden within local home” by Rob Roberts Journal Herald Feb 3, 1988 | ||
006 | Article “Chief Graham Rogers played important role in local history” by Jerry Winkleman Journal Herald Feb 3, 1988 | ||
007 | Article “Female Eagle’s nest now Antioch Park” story of Kah che qua by Jerry Winkelman Journal Herald May 16, 1991. Daugyhter married Graham Rogers. | ||
008 | Milburn County Club history traced to Chief Graham Rogers ownership of land The Best Times Jan 2011 | ||
Graham Rogers House featured in “Historic Landmarks in Overland Park” | |||
Ruddle | See Ruddell Family Folder | ||
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Ruddell Family | R004 | 002 | Sarah Ruddle Davis, Mother-in-law of Rev Thomas Johnson from Patsy Moss research |
R004 | 003 | A Brief Account of the Ruddell Family source unknown | |
R004 | 004 | Reference to the Ruddell family in "The History of Bourbon County 1785-1865" by H. E. Everman | |
R004 | 005 | Genealogy of "Sarah Tittle Davis Johnson" from Patsy Moss research | |
R004 | 006 | Johnson Genealogy compiled by Joyce Kingsley Nov 16, 1995 | |
R004 | 007 | A History of the Baptists in Missouri by R. S. Duncan referencing Stephan Ruddell | |
R004 | 008 | The History of Salt River Association, Missouri by Wiley J. Patrick referencing Stephen Ruddell | |
R004 | 009 | Letter from Patsy Moss to the Kentucky Historical Society Jul 13, 1997 requesting information concerning any connection between Stephen Ruddell and his cousin Sarah Ruddell Davis in Bourbon County Kentucky from 1795 to 1825 with presumed response | |
R004 | 010 | Calendar of The Kentucky Papers of the Draper Collection of Manuscripts by Mabel Clare Weaks referencing the Ruddell family | |
R004 | 011 | John Ruddell of the Shenandoah Valley: His Children and Grandchildren by Harold T. Smutz Jun 1974 Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 74-81296 | |
Documents and correspondence from the Daughter of the American Revolution regarding the adding of a bronze marker to Sarah Ruddell’s tombstone in the Shawnee Mission Cemetery | |||
Sarahas, Sarah | See Sarrahass, Sarah Folder | ||
Sarahass, Sarah | See Sarrahass, Sarah Folder | ||
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Sarrahass, Sarah | S001 | Brief summary of Wyandotte Sarah Sarrahass1850-56 by Angela L. DiCostanzo Aug 1995 | |
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Scarritt, Nathan and Family | S002 | 002 | Position of the M.E. Church South on the Subject of Slavery by Rev Nathan Scarritt 1860 |
S002 | 003 | Diary of Rev Nathan Scarritt (June 30, 1850 to August 8, 1850) | |
S002 | 004 | Copy of biography "Nathan Scarritt, 1821-1890" written by Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 005 | Our Indian Work Missouri Historical Society St Louis concerning Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 006 | Copy of certificate naming Nathan Scarritt an Elder in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South Jun 28, 1851 | |
S002 | 007 | Copy of Nathan Scarritt Affidavit identifying heirs of Thomas Johnson Jul 21, 1866 | |
S002 | 008 | Nathan Scarritt obituary "Full of Years and Honors, Dr. Nathan Scarritt quietly passes away", The Kansas City Journal May 23, 1890 | |
S002 | 009 | Nathan Scarritt obituary Dr. Nathan Scarritt Dead, His life was a success, His death was peaceful", Kansas City Times May 23, 1890 | |
S002 | 010 | Photos of the Rev Nathan Scarritt, wife Matilda Chick, family, and homes | |
S002 | 011 | Brief biography of "Reverend Nathan Scarritt" by Russell Jones 2002 | |
S002 | 012 | Brief biography of Nathan Scarritt from files of Ann Williams | |
S002 | 013 | Extract from "Central Methodist College" Chap 1 This is How it Began pages 15-19, The Provisional College pages 32-37, and Chap IX Who's Who pages 158-159 related to Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 014 | Extracts from "Annals of Shawnee Methodist Mission and Indian Manual Labor School" by Martha B. Caldwell and from "The Annals of Kansas City" concerning establishment of the Western Academy and Nathan Scarritt participation and from the "Kansas State Historical Quarterly" Vol XXXI 1965 and Vol XXXII 1966 concerning the marriage of Nathan Scarritt and Matilda M. Chick | |
S002 | 015 | Nathan Scarritt found wilderness here in early Missions to Indians | |
S002 | 016 | Nathan Scarritt: Northeast's founding father by Dory DeAngelo Northeast World Jan 20, 1988 | |
S002 | 017 | Rev Nathan Scarritt - Past and Present by Bill and Kathryn Worley The Westporter | |
S002 | 018 | Brief biography of Nathan Scarritt "Mission Teacher Founder a Fortune and a Family of Leading Citizens" by Lt Col Ralph E. Pearson Nov 16, 1949 | |
S002 | 019 | Nathan Scarritt of Kansas City by Houstoun Waring | |
S002 | 020 | Extracts from "Centennial Volume of Missouri Methodism" pages 468 and 472 relating to Rev Nathan Scarritt, D.D. and Rev Charles Wesley Scarritt, A.B., B.D. | |
S002 | 021 | Extract from interview of W. L. Scarritt son of Rev Nathan Scarritt conducted by Kansas State Historical Society in 1930's relating to the Scarritt family (See "Johnson Family General" folder for complete interview) | |
S002 | 022 | Article "Rev Nathan Scarritt, 1821-1890, Teacher-Preacher" from Here Lines Kansas City by Wilda Sandy 1984 | |
S002 | 023 | Descendants of Richard (I) Scarritt compiled by Russell Jones, 2005 | |
S002 | 024 | Article "Westport's History Entwined in Methodism" by John Edwards Hicks Mar 13, 1965 referencing Rev Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 025 | Scarrittana, The New Hampshire Generation, submitted by Nathan Scarritt of Enid, OK with reference to Revolutionary War | |
S002 | 026 | Black and White photograph of the "Scarritt Bible & Training School" published on a post card in Germany in 1907 with a narrative by Mrs. Sam Ray | |
S002 | 027 | Extract from "Annual Meeting of the Board of Domestic Missions" noting a letter from Rev Nathan Scarritt concerning the settlement of Thomas Johnson estate, St Louis Christian Advocate May 1, 1867 | |
S002 | 028 | Reference to Dorothy An Scarritt, Granddaughter of Rev Nathan Scarritt in book "109 Palace St" by Jennet Conant | |
S002 | 029 | Essay about Judge Edward Lucky Scarritt written by grandson name unknown with brief references to Rev Nathan Scarritt, Martha Matilda Chick, William Chick, and Annie Scarritt | |
S002 | 030 | Short biography of Rev Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 031 | Profile of E. L. Scarritt son of Rev Nathan Scarritt in the "Who's Who in Kansas City" Kansas City Star Oct 16, 1921 | |
S002 | 032 | Article written by Rev Nathan Scarritt "Reminiscences of the Methodist Shawnee Mission and Religious Work Among that Tribe" see The Annals of Kansas City Oct 1924 page 434 Library reference number 977-8411 | |
S002 | 033 | Record of conversation between John Forbes and Gene Amos May 19, 2007 referencing the Scarritt Cemetery | |
S002 | 034 | Notes of business relationship between Allen T. Ward and Nathan Scarritt recorded by Howard Ziegenhorn Mar 2008 | |
S002 | 035 | Brief article on Rev Nathan Scarritt and photo of the Scarritt Bible and Training School taken in 1910 from Missouri Valley Room, Kansas City Public Library | |
S002 | 036 | Brochure on "The Rev Nathan Scarritt House" located at 4038 Central, Kansas City, MO | |
S002 | 037 | Information about the "Scarritt Reunion" held Jun 16-18, 2006 includes but not limited to Schedule of Events, Listing of Descendents, text of Rev Nathan Scarritt and his sister Lovina E. Scarritt Last Will and Testaments, short biography of Rev Nathan Scarritt, extract from "Annals of Shawnee Methodist Mission and Indian Manual Labor School" compiled by Martha B. Caldwell pages62 to 73, brief article on "Scarritt-Jones House" at 3400 Norledge Ave, Kansas City, MO, and layout of Mount Washington Cemetery dated Jan 22, 1903 | |
S002 | 038 | Editorial correspondence "One of the Knightliest and Noblest of Men" at the unveiling of a memorial table to Dr. Nathan Scarritt in the Chapel of Central College Jun 14 | |
S002 | 039 | Article "The Launching of Methodism in Kansas City " with pictures of Dr and Mrs. Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 040 | Article "The Western Academy" is an extract from The Annals of the Shawnee Methodist Mission and Indian Manual Labor School compiled by Martha B Caldwell pages 61 to 63 referencing the Rev Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 041 | Article "The legend of Westport Methodist's Steeple Bell" referencing the Rev Nathan Scarritt | |
S002 | 042 | Article "Shawnee Mission's Teachers Were Glamour Girls of 1830's" contains extract concerning Scarritt descendants Kansas City Star Sep 20, 1942 | |
S002 | Map os Nathan Scarritt properties in Johnson County | ||
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Schleicher, Paul and Mary | 002 | Article about Paul and Mary Schleicher, owners of the Mission from 1910 to 1927 "To Mary Nunnick, the mission is 'Momma's house'" The Sun Newspapers, Aug 15,1990 | |
S003 | 003 | Informal portrait shows the Schleicher family outside their home, which had formerly been used as the Shawnee Methodist Mission at 53rd and Mission Road Kansas City Star May 18, 2005 | |
S003 | 004 | Photograph of Schleicher family members identified by Mary Nunnick Feb 21, 1996. Same photograph in Kansas City Star May 18, 2005 | |
S003 | 005 | Map of Mission Township showing property of Paul Schleicher | |
S003 | 006 | Notation on purchase of home plus 23 Acres in 1910 by Paul and Mary Schleicher | |
S003 | 007 | Copy of Black and White photograph of St Agnes Church class of 1908 at the building leased from the Schleicher family | |
008 | Obituaries of Paul and Mary Schleicher | ||
009 | Family history of Paul and Mary Schleicher | ||
Correspondence relating to the Schleicher family | |||
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Schmidt, Ejlif | S004 | Interview with Ejlif Schmidt recorded and transcribed by C. D. Cochran Feb 24, 1997 recalling his association with the Mission around 1928 | |
Shawnee Prophet | See Prophet, The Folder | ||
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Shaler, Nathan T and Family | S005 | 002 | Presentation page dated May 4, 1861 and Family record from the Bible of Nathan Scarritt Shaler |
S005 | 003 | Text of Announcement Sarah A. Shaler death May 17, 1911 and copies of cemetery photos | |
S005 | 004 | Brief biography and genealogy of Nathan T. Shaler provided by James H. Kinser | |
S005 | 005 | Text of "Thomas Shaler" Chapter 1 of The Shaler Family in America a book written by Louise Magaw (Ackerman) with a brief note about N. T. Shaler known to Mission Indians as "Shane" | |
S005 | 006 | Copies of letters from Louise Magaw (Ackerman) Birnbauner to Jo Ann dated Jan 30, 1967 and Feb 21, 1967 with additional notes | |
S005 | 007 | Correspondence between Anita Ackerman Henson, descendant of Nathan Tyler Shaler and Pat Wright Shawnee Mission State Historic Site concerning location of Scarritts Point and Argentine, KS | |
S005 | 008 | Correspondence with Mary Burkhart Great, Great, Great, Granddaughter of Nathan T Shaler | |
S005 | 009 | References to N. T. Shaler in Kansas State Historical Collection Vol 9 1905-1906 pages 170, 211, 227, and 230 | |
S005 | 010 | Appointments in the year 1844 to the Indian Mission Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South referencing N. T. Shaler - Quapaw from Four States Genealogist Vol 1 1968-1969 | |
S005 | 011 | Article "Indian Missionary Builds Home Near Freeman" referring to Rev Nathan Shaler Home - 1861 The Cass County Democrat - Missourian Sep 26, 1975 | |
S005 | 012 | Brief article about Nathan Tyler Shaler including photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Shaler | |
S005 | Black and White photograph of painting possibly of Rev Nathan t. Shaler | ||
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Spencer, Joab | S007 | 002 | Reference to article written by Rev Spencer, "A Short History of the Shawnee Methodist Mission" |
S007 | 003 | Editorial thanking Rev Spencer for contribution, St Louis Christian Advocate, Oct 25, 1905 | |
S007 | 004 | Plat of Shawnee Mission Grounds restorative of their condition about 1855 by Wm M. Johnson with accompanying article by Rev Joab Spencer St Louis Christian Advocate, Jul, 1913 | |
S007 | Article "Shawnee Mission's Teachers Were Glamour Girls of 1830's" contains extract concerning Spencer descendants Kansas City Star Sep 20, 1942 | ||
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Stein, Alice | 002 | Article about Alice Stein "Shawnee Indian Mission site director to retire next month" by Nathan Dayani Johnson County Sun Nov 11, 2004 | |
Article about Alice Stein "Administrator retiring from place she 'fell in love with'" by Maggie Hessel-Mial Kansas City Star Dec 13, 2004 | |||
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Swearingen, Marmaduke | S008 | 002 | Look Back, Darlings! Being a Genealogy of Van Swearingen-Noble Families, Jan 1957, E. N. Carter |
S008 | 003 | Extract from the Swearingen family register, published in 1884 | |
S008 | 004 | Letter from Gene Swearingen dated Apr 20, 1990 concerning the family history | |
005 | Letter from John W. Kincaid dated Jul 17, 1992 concerning the Swearingen – Bluejacket controversy | ||
Letter from Hope Apple concerning the Van Swearingen genealogy | |||
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Tecumseh | T001 | 002 | Magazine article "The Thin Red Line, Tecumseh, The Prophet, and Shawnee Resistance" by E. David Edmunds Timeline Dec 87 - Jan 88 |
T001 | 003 | Article "The Vision of Tecumseh" source unknown and copies of related paintings | |
T001 | 004 | Article "Tecumseh's Death as recalled by Black Hawk" source unknown | |
T001 | 005 | Frederick J. Blue book review of "Tecumseh and the Quest for Indian Leadership" by R. David Edmunds | |
T001 | 006 | Extract "The American Indian" on Tecumseh's role in attempt to unify Indians against the advance of American settlers | |
007 | Tecumseh’s Prayer | ||
008 | Brief history of Tecumseh extracted from Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia | ||
Copy of color and black and white portrait thought to be Tecumseh, but it may be his son, Paukeesaa by unknown artist | |||
Tenskwatawa | See Prophet, The Folder | ||
Tensqwataway | See Prophet, The Folder | ||
The Prophet | See Prophet, The Folder | ||
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Usher, John P | U001 | 002 | Usher's Mansion a brief biography of John P Usher and history of his house in Lawrence, KS |
Brief article and picture concerning ball gown worn to Lincoln’s second inaugural ball by Margaret Usher | |||
Van Horn, Robert | See Annals of Kansas City Folder | ||
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Ward, Allen T | W001 | 002 | Letters of Allen T. Ward Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol 33 pages 321-376 |
W001 | 003 | Shawnee Mission Grist and Saw Mill Time Line Excerpts from Kansas Historical Quarterly Vol 53 1967 relating to Mission Grist and Saw Mill which Allen T Ward was employed to superintend the building of | |
W001 | 004 | Drawing showing location of Ward's Mill in Westport, MO in the 1850's. Published in Kansas City Star Jun 4, 1950 | |
W001 | 005 | Information concerning business relationship between Allen T. Ward and Nathan Scarritt | |
“The Stroller visits the historical museum at Shawnee Mission” depicting old millstone from the Westport Mills Kansas City Star Jun 26, 1932 | |||
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Ward, Anthony and Mary Jane | W002 | 002 | Brief history of Anthony Ward, a teacher at the Shawnee Indian Mission and among the first white settlers in present-day Topeka "Ward family sought adventure" by Jan Biles Topeka Capital Journal Jan 19, 2003 with accompanying articles "Meade daughter writes of early life" and "Sod houses prevalent among settlers" |
W002 | “The Oregon Trail in Topeka – Focusing on Anthony and Mary Jane Ward” compiled by Todd S. Valley | ||
See Ward, Allen T. folder brother to Anthony A. Ward | |||
Ward, Mary F. | See Ottawa Kansas Folder in Locations Drawer | ||
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Ward, Seth | W003 | Seth Ward 1820-1903 Frontier Trader biography of Seth Ward and picture of tombstone from "Here Lies Kansas City" by Wilda Sandy | |
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Waugh, Lorenzo | W004 | 002 | Reference to Rev Lorenzo Waugh in "The Beginning of the West" by Louise Barry pages335 and 382 |
W004 | 003 | Extracts from "Autobiography of Lorenzo Waugh" Chapters I, XVII, through XIX, obituary and other data. For complete autobiography see Autobiography shelf in Library No 92W354 | |
W004 | Reference to Lorenzo Waugh from "Kansas State Historical Society", page 226 | ||
Weh-yah-pil-ehr-sehn-wah | See Blue Jacket Folder | ||
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Whitman, Marcus | W005 | Extract of article from "The Pioneers" Time-Life Books 1974 referring to Marcus Whitman | |
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Wilcoxon, Melinda Stateler | W006 | 002 | A Biography of Melinda Stateler Wilcoxon, 1830-1911, a student at the Mission School by Rodney Staab New Views of Shawnee Mission, No 14, Vol 9 Number 1, Feb 1997 |
W006 | 003 | Black and White photograph of Melinda Stateler Wilcoxon 1830-1911 Delaware student at the Mission School | |
W006 | Shawnee Indian Mission student list of 1842 showing Melinda Stateler | ||
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Woodson, Daniel | “Old Papers add interest to a Shawnee Mission Party” Grandchildren of Daniel Woodson, First Secretary of Kansas Territory, present valuable documents ot historical society Kansas City Star Oct 15, 1939 | ||
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Wooton, William S. | 002 | “Inventor of the Wooton Desk – William S. Wooton” Family History Section Indiana Historical Society 1982 | |
“Wooton Patent Desks – A Victorian Innovation in office furniture” by Deborah Cooper Fine Woodworking March/April 1991 | |||
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Wornall, Frank C. | W007 | 002 | Frank C. Wornall & the Battle of Westport in 1864 from Possum Trot Chronicles by Fred L. Lee Apr 1998 |
W007 | 003 | Copy of Jan 2, 1940 letter to Frank Wornall from J. C. Nichols with attached copy of pictorial presentation of the Mission in the 1840's | |
W007 | 004 | Frank C. Wornall obituaries from Kansas City Times Jun 26,1954 and Kansas City Star Jun 27, 1954 | |
Frank Wornall’s Civil War Battle of Westport Experiences. Origin of article unknown | |||
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Wornall, John B. | W008 | 002 | Short biography "John B. Wornall 1822-1892 Gentleman Farmer" from "Here Lies Kansas City" by Wilda Sandy with picture of tombstone |
W008 | 003 | Notes on marriage ties between Westport and Shawnee Indian Mission referencing John B. Wornall | |
W008 | 004 | Copy of photograph of "Wornall" mansion built in 1858 | |
W008 | 005 | Reference to article on John and Roma Wornall in "The Annals of Kansas City" Oct 1924, Vol 1 No 4 page 488 | |
W008 | 006 | Article on the Wornall family and their farm | |
W008 | 007 | Copy of photograph of John and Lisa Wornall | |
W008 | 008 | Jackson County, Missouri Record of Slave Owners, 1860 listing Richard Wornall father of John B. Wornall | |
W008 | 009 | Extract "Hon. John Bristow Wornall (1822-1892). Religious Activity in Missouri (1844-1892)" from Missouri Baptist Biography pages 272-280 | |
W008 | 010 | References to John Wornall in "Pioneer Life in Southwest Missouri" by Wiley Britton pages 270-273 | |
W008 | 011 | Reference to John B. Wornall in article "The First Baptist Church of Westport" by N. T. Grove in "The Annals of Kansas City", Vol 1, No 4 page 488 copy in Mission Library 911.8411 | |
W008 | 012 | Short biography of John B. Wornall from Kansas City Public Library | |
W008 | 013 | Brief reference to Julian Wornall from Kansas City paper article "Forty Years Ago" | |
W008 | 014 | Copy and transcript of letter from J. B. Wornall to Rev Thomas Johnson asking for permission to marry Eliza Johnson | |
W008 | Copies of two receipts from John B. Wornall to George Caleb Bingham for portraits. Receipt dated 1866 and 1867. Subject of portraits unknown. | ||
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Wornall, Roma | W009 | 002 | Reference to photograph of Mrs. Roma Wornall |
W009 | 003 | Articles on death of Lucilla Johnson, sister of Roma Johnson Wornall, Journal Post and Kansas City Star Jan 13, 1934 | |
W009 | 004 | Obituary of Roma Johnson Wornall 1846-1933 | |
Article “Bringham's Portrait of Roma Johnson Wornall” by Lynsy Smithson-Stanley Kansas City Star | |||
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Wright, Lee | W010 | 002 | Article about Lee Wright curator of the Shawnee Indian Methodist Mission, Kansas City Star Jun 18, 1989 |
003 | Article “Indian mission’s director departs with unique gift” by Andy Nelson Kansas City Star Mar 18, 2000 concerning Lee Wright | ||
Article “He loved family and Work” by Margaret Schmitz Rizzo Kansas City Star Oct 29, 2010 |
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