Souvenirs (Keepsakes)
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Alta Merle Ricks Papers
Alta Merle Ricks (1905-2005) was a benefactress for the Ricks School of Gifted Children.Her generosity supported the Ricks Center building project and an endowment fund. She was a regular visitor to the school and attended many events. This collection contains items collected and created by Ricks, unconnected to the school, including family photographs, personal paintings, and various trophies and awards.
Benjamin F Stapleton Jr Papers
This collection contains items collected by Stapleton or a friend/family member. It includes souvenirs and memorabilia regarding the travels and some events of his life.
Box 1, Memorabilia, 1961 - 1971
Box 1 contains various menus collected from restaurants, programs from presidential inaugural addresses 1961 and 1965, and passports for both Stapleton and his wife Katharine.
Box 5, Decorative Items and Souvenirs
Box 5 contains items owned and collected by Alta Merle Ricks. Items include decorative vase and bowl, a selective service medal for her husband, jewelry made by students of Ricks Center, a VHS from televangelist Robert Schuller, and decorative Chinese souvenirs.
Box 9, Basket and KU Belt, bulk: 1976 - 1987
Box 9 contains a basket embroidered with "AMR." Within this basket are items collected by Ricks including port of call pins for her and her husband, a bottle opener, and a belt with a Kansas University buckle.
European Travel Photo Album, 1908-1911
Goldenes Skibuch von Kitzbühel, 1955
Howard Jenkins, Jr. Papers
Memorabilia, 1961 - 1971
This series contains memorabilia and souvenirs collected by Stapleton or friends/family members.