Kansas Center for Rural Initiative records, 1991–1999

Summary

Creator:
Kansas Center for Rural Initiative
Physical description:
0.75 Linear Feet, 2.00 Boxes
Language:
English
Latin

Background

Scope and content:

This collection offers insight into the operations of the now defunct Kansas Center for Rural Initiatives in the School of Leadership Studies at Kansas State University from 1991–1999. The focus of the collection are the Rural Resource Directory and the program "Sustainable Manhattan." Documents for these two programs include: corrections, budgets, information sheets, correspondence, essays, newspaper clippings, and newsletters.

Biographical / historical:

The Kansas Center for Rural Initiative at Kansas State University was a program from 1987 to the early 2000s. The purpose of this organization was to provide support and education programs for rural communities throughout Kansas. Using faculty members from several departments the Kansas Center for Rural Initiative was able to reach and help these rural communities.

Acquisition information:
Acqusition Source: Staley School of Leadership Studies Acqusition Method: Transfer. Acqusition Date: 20160505
Processing information:

Finding Aid Author: McKenzie Combes
Processing Info: Student Assistant McKenzie Combes processed and described the collection and university archivist Cliff Hight reviewed it in 2016.
Publication Date: 2016-09-13

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged chronologically by year.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
General note:

Published

Dacs citation:

Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], Kansas Center for Rural Initiative records, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.

Subjects

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Subjects:
Institutional records
Kansas State University history
Agriculture and rural life

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