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L. A. Markham

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Box List Box 1- Flat Clamshell Box • O. G. Markham eyeglasses • O. G. Markham name badges • Virginia Gatch Markham name badges • American Methodist Bicentennial coin • Scrapbook, Baker University Program Record, 1897-1904 Box 2- Flat Clamshell Box • Scrapbook, Baker University 1887-1897 • Program, Dedicatory Exercises of the Methodist Book Concern Building EDIT: I added an old (c.1800) latin grammar textbook with O.G. Markham's name written on the front flap to this collection on 9/10/2022-SD. Box 3- O. G. Markham, Flat Box • O. G. Markham, Scrapbook Box 4- Flat Box with Hinged Cover (Large) • O. G. Markham, Briefcase • W. C. Markham, Scrapbook • V. G. Markham, Certificate • O. G. Markham, two photographic portraits Box 5- Document Case • L. A. Markham • Sarah Wirt Markham (Mrs. L. A.), ephemera and obituary • O. G. Markham • Socia (Mrs. O. G.) Markham • Mrs. O. G. Markham, 1896 Hymnal • Virginia Gatch Markham • Photographs and Postcards • Virginia Gatch Markham and M. Toburen (Possibly Marshall Toburen), Oral Interview Compact Discs • V. G. Markham, Oral Interview Transcript • 1823 letter to Miss Boyd, Hawley Square, Margate from Theodore Campbell (found in correspondence) Box 6- O. G. Markham, Document Case • Laymen’s Association • Letter from Lury Ann (Gould) Baldwin, 1909 • Kansas Methodist Historical Society • Correspondence • College essays [1882-1888] • University Club of Chicago annual dinner, 1931 • Scrapbook, Baker Club of Chicago Annual dinner, 1931 • Memorial Service Box 7- W. C. Markham, Document Case • Lecture notes from Johns Hopkins University with Professor Woodrow Wilson, 1893 Box 8- W. C. Markham, Document Case • Photographs • American Highways [1941-1945] • Commemorative Musical service [1961-1962] • Correspondence Box 9- W. C. Markham, Document Case • News clippings • “You May Find It Here” columns • Pamphlets, columns, poems- three folders • Plays- two folders • Miscellaneous Box 10- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • Correspondence- two folders • Correspondence, Peter Pelham diaries • Personal papers/brochures • Personal papers • Family land abstracts- two folders • Manuscript, Virgil’s Use of Italian Material in the Aeneid to Enhance the Glory of Rome [1925] Box 11- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • Accession and research records • Notes from the World Methodist Historical Society Regional Conference 1974 • Personal papers, Bicentennial of Methodism • Photographs • Gatch Memorial United Methodist Church booklet with sermon preached by Alpheus W. Potts • Music, “Golden Kansas” Box 12- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • John Baldwin research, publication, and correspondence- 17 folders Box 13- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, Package I- 10 folders in original order • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, Package II- 17 folders in original order Box 14- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, Package III- 15 folders in original order • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, Package IV- 13 folders in original order • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, Package VI- 9 folders in original order Note: There was no package labeled V Box 15- Virginia Gatch Markham, Document Case • Two envelopes, book engravings • Documents, book engraving sheets • John Baldwin Materials labeled Folder II • Manuscript, John Baldwin and Son Milton Come to Kansas: An Early History of Baldwin City, Baker University and Methodism in Kansas, No Package- 11 folders • Promotional materials for publications

Dates

  • Created: 1865-1999
  • Other: Date acquired: 11/17/1965

Extent

From the Collection: 15.00 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Baker University and Kansas United Methodist Archives Repository

Contact:
518 8th Street
PO Box 65
Baldwin City KS 66006 US
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