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Simpson, E. Leroy, Playbook, 1954-1956, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library Jan 2023

Simpson, E. Leroy, Playbook, 1954-1956, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

Finding Aids

A Pittsburg State University football players’ playbook from the mid-1950s, a football program from 1951, and a newspaper clipping.

Edward LeRoy Simpson was born in Miami, Oklahoma in 1934, to Eddie and Ada Simpson. From 1952-1956 LeRoy attended the Kansas State Teachers College (now Pittsburg State University). He played several positions on the football team, including quarterback, and lettered all four years. He went on to receive a master’s degree from the Kansas State Teachers College in 1961. After earning a doctorate, Dr. Simpson joined Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska in 1968 as an associate professor of human performance/leisure …


Barnard, Gerald, Photographs, 1936-1938, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library Jan 2023

Barnard, Gerald, Photographs, 1936-1938, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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Five photographs of the football team of the Kansas Teachers College of Pittsburg (now Pittsburg State University) from the 1930s, taken by student photographer Gerald Barnard.

Gerald W. (Jerry) Barnard was born in Oswego, Kansas in 1918. Barnard attended the Kansas Teachers College of Pittsburg (now Pittsburg State University) from 1936-1940 and after graduation, worked as an accountant. He worked with the Deming Investment Company and then the First National Bank of Oswego. He also served as the president of Oswego Industries, chairman of Mid-America, Inc., vice-president of the Kansas Bankers Association, chairman of the Kansas Development Credit Corporation, and …


Gibson Family Collection, 1913-1915, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library Nov 2021

Gibson Family Collection, 1913-1915, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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A collection of photographs from the Gibson sisters' time at the Kansas State Manual Training Normal School, including Helen and Evva and their friends.

Helen C. Gibson Dubois (1894-1978) and Evva Louise Gibson (1896-1980) were sisters who both attended the Kansas State Manual Training Normal School (now Pittsburg State University). Evva received her first bachelor’s degree in 1918. She received a second in 1922, and a master’s degree in 1925, both from Columbia University in New York. She returned to Pittsburg in 1923 as an assistant professor at the college. In 1947, she became head of the Home Economics Department, …


Eighmy, Earle, Scrapbook, 1924-1927, 1957, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library Oct 2021

Eighmy, Earle, Scrapbook, 1924-1927, 1957, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

Finding Aids

Earle Eighmy was born in 1904 in Topeka, Kansas, and passed away in 1987. At some point Eighmy lived in Pittsburg and was a fan of the Pittsburg State University sports during the time. Earle married Verna Mae Olson (1904-1986) and they had several children. In the late 1920s, the Eighmy family moved to California. Both Earle and Verna Mae passed away in Henderson, Nevada.

The Earle Eighmy Scrapbook mostly contains newspaper clippings. The central focus of the scrapbook is Pittsburg college football and basketball. There are occasional notes written in the margins of the clippings that denote time period …


Donald Callan, Donald Callan Apr 2019

Donald Callan, Donald Callan

Oral History Project

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Ball Is Life, Molly Danielson Mar 2019

Ball Is Life, Molly Danielson

Student Engagement Posters

Molly Danielson discusses student engagement at Linfield College with regard to her participation on the women's basketball team.


Ada Enhancements & Requirements Union College & Richard Bernstein, Scott Felix Jan 2019

Ada Enhancements & Requirements Union College & Richard Bernstein, Scott Felix

2019 Diversity and Inclusion Certification Course

The American Disabilities Act became law in 1990 under George Bush. It is a civil rights law that protect individuals with disabilities in all areas of life. It is similar to the protection of individual on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age or religion. In reference to construction of spaces it plays a major role in planning for the accessibility of a space for projects on commercial or private business based on size of a company or organization. But in general it is looking out for a group that is not able to look out for themselves …


Ronald "Pete" Reese, Pete Reese Feb 2018

Ronald "Pete" Reese, Pete Reese

Oral History Project

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The Sting: Spring 2012, Cedarville University Mar 2012

The Sting: Spring 2012, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Winter 2012, Cedarville University Jan 2012

The Sting: Winter 2012, Cedarville University

The Sting

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Harriet Bandy Papers - Accession 1393, Harriet Bandy Jan 2012

Harriet Bandy Papers - Accession 1393, Harriet Bandy

Manuscript Collection

The Harriet Bandy Papers consist of scrapbooks, photographs and photograph albums, yearbooks, plaques and award certificates, display boards, memorabilia, newspaper clippings, patches, programs, correspondence, and biographical information relating to Harriet “Boots” Bandy, a 1958 graduate of Winthrop. "Boots" Bandy was a legendary basketball coach in the state of South Carolina and was later inducted into the South Carolina Coaches Association Hall of Fame and Winthrop Hall of Fame.


The Sting: Fall 2011, Cedarville University Sep 2011

The Sting: Fall 2011, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Summer 2011, Cedarville University Jun 2011

The Sting: Summer 2011, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Spring 2011, Cedarville University Mar 2011

The Sting: Spring 2011, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Winter 2011, Cedarville University Jan 2011

The Sting: Winter 2011, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Fall 2010, Cedarville University Sep 2010

The Sting: Fall 2010, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Summer 2010, Cedarville University Jun 2010

The Sting: Summer 2010, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Spring 2010, Cedarville University Mar 2010

The Sting: Spring 2010, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Winter 2010, Cedarville University Jan 2010

The Sting: Winter 2010, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Fall 2009, Cedarville University Sep 2009

The Sting: Fall 2009, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Summer 2009, Cedarville University Jun 2009

The Sting: Summer 2009, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Spring 2009, Cedarville University Mar 2009

The Sting: Spring 2009, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Winter 2009, Cedarville University Jan 2009

The Sting: Winter 2009, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Fall 2008, Cedarville University Aug 2008

The Sting: Fall 2008, Cedarville University

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The Sting: Summer 2008, Cedarville University Jun 2008

The Sting: Summer 2008, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Spring 2008, Cedarville University Mar 2008

The Sting: Spring 2008, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Winter 2008, Cedarville University Jan 2008

The Sting: Winter 2008, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Fall 2007, Cedarville University Sep 2007

The Sting: Fall 2007, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Summer 2007, Cedarville University May 2007

The Sting: Summer 2007, Cedarville University

The Sting

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The Sting: Spring 2007, Cedarville University Feb 2007

The Sting: Spring 2007, Cedarville University

The Sting

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