Wichita State University Libraries Special Collections & University Archives
Title
Wichita State University Libraries Special Collections & University Archives
Description
This collection contains resources that are held by the Wichita State University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives. For more information about these resources, please contact the Wichita State University Libraries Special Collections and University Archives directly.
Wichita State University Libraries
Special Collections and University Archives
1845 Fairmount
Wichita, KS 67260-0068
Room 002, Lower Level, Ablah Library, Wichita State University
http://libraries.wichita.edu/ablah/index.php/schome
E-mail: specialcollections@wichita.edu
Telephone: (316) 978-3590
Fax: (316) 978-5318
Wichita State University Libraries
Special Collections and University Archives
1845 Fairmount
Wichita, KS 67260-0068
Room 002, Lower Level, Ablah Library, Wichita State University
http://libraries.wichita.edu/ablah/index.php/schome
E-mail: specialcollections@wichita.edu
Telephone: (316) 978-3590
Fax: (316) 978-5318
Collection Items
J.E. Weir Papers
This collection of J. E. Weir's papers contains a scrapbook, newspaper clippings, and a few partial manuscripts. The scrapbook also contains clippings, other printed materials, broadside and letters to the editor written by Weir. Some partial…
Reverend Dr. Gerald B. Winrod Papers
The Reverend Dr. Gerald B. Winrod Papers document the career and writings of Gerald Winrod (1900-1957), a Wichita evangelist, author, publisher and political activist. His organization, Defenders of the Christian Faith, became a major national forum…
Wichita Dunker Church Archives
This collections contains the minutes of the Dunker Church of Wichita from June 12, 1912, to August 26, 1913, as well as sermon topics and notes.
Kenneth Bradley Collection
Case files from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Department of Justice constitute this collection. The files mainly consist of evidentiary findings concerning Rev. Gerald B. Winrod of Wichita and his activities, including his…
Pope Election Process Explained
Scenes of Sistine Chapel. Sealing off location where cardinals vote. Voting procedure explained. Duration is 01:17.
New Pope Selected
A quarter of a million people greet newly elected Pope John and his history is discussed by news people. Duration 00:46.
Bishop Sheen Here
Bishop Fulton J. Sheen in Wichita interviewed about controversial issues and view of his church on blacks. He is presented the key to City of Wichita. Duration 9:28.
Roots of Religion
Expedition Kansas, Kinescope. Program traces the background of religion in Kansas. Still photographs of houses of worship past and present of the Amish, Lutherans, and Catholics. Sound on film interview with citizens and Reverend A. Pearson of…
Atheist Colony
Athiest colony located in Stockton, Kansas. Sound interview with a Mr. Brown who donated land to start
the organization called "Other Americans." Duration 3:37.
the organization called "Other Americans." Duration 3:37.
Bishop Byrne to Rome
Wichita Bishop Leo Byrne in silent video leaving for Rome. Sent off by Bishop Mark Carroll and 20 or 30 other clergy. Duration 00:42.