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Mrs. Champine 5th Grade Class at Parkdale School, February 15, 1961.
Once designated as one of the city’s white-only elementary schools, Parkdale began including African American students in 1955.
Mr. Jesse Milan
In 1954, when Mr. Jesse Milan began his professional career in Education as a physical education teacher and counselor in the Lawrence, Kansas public schools, he became the first African American teacher in the Kansas #497 Unified School District.…
McKinley Burnett
McKinley Burnett (1897-1968), President of the Topeka Chapter of the NAACP. For two years, Mr. McKinley lobbied the Topeka School Board, convened community meetings, wrote letters and helped recruit litigants for the Topeka case in the 1954 Brown v.…
Juniors, Topeka High School 1892.
Juniors, Topeka High School 1892.
Reverend Oliver L. Brown (1918-1961)
Names plaintiff in 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision.
Fragment of “The Legend of the Holy Cross before Christ.”
Worcester (?), England, circa 1000-1050, with 13th-century annotations by the Tremulous Hand of Worcester.
Leaf from a Latin glossary with Old English glosses, covering the words interkalares to istingum.
Worcester (?), West Midlands, England, circa 990 - 1010. Recto of leaf shown.
Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of the Canticle "Audite caeli quae loquor," from the tenth-century Salisbury Psalter
Pen-facsimile. Oxford, 1709.
Bound with Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of a letter from Charles II to Paul Testard, Minister at Blois, dated Beauvais, 15 March 1650. Oxford, 1709.
Bound with Transcription by Elizabeth Elstob of a letter from Charles II to Paul Testard, Minister at Blois, dated Beauvais, 15 March 1650. Oxford, 1709.