Warren Hotels (Salina, McPherson, Garden City, and Liberal, Kansas)
Scope and Contents
The Tim Johnson Collections consist of materials of historical interest collected and donated by Tim Johnson. These collections include manuscripts such as correspondence, maps, and other documents. There are a significant number of photographs in various formats such as cabinet cards, stereoview cards, and some photographic postcards or carte-de-visite. There are many picture postcards that document historical Kansas places and events. Mr. Johnson continues to collect materials, so this collection may grow over time.
Dates
- Creation: 1853-1975
Creator
- From the Collection: Johnson, Timothy (Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 10 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
General
Front: New Warren Hotels Supreme in Kansas, Warren E. Smither, President - Managing Director. All Fireproof. Air Conditioned - Coffee Shops - Banquet Rooms - Beds with Comfort
Back: Warren Hotels in Kansas, Salina - McPherson - Garden City - Liberal, Fire Proof, Rates $1.50 - $2.00 - $2.50, Comfortable Rooms, Coffee Shop. Warren E. Smither, President and Managing Director. Handwritten: Dearest Billie Just a line. We have had a most beautiful trip & just taking our time. We will get home tomorrow night. might stop off at Newton over Sunday. Was sorry I couldn't get Jim by phone before we left. Guess we were outside. Will write soon. Much love, Fleda | Miss Ola B. Holland, 622 Seventh St., Santa Monica, California
Repository Details
Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
Tebo Library
502 South Campus Drive
Hays KS 67601 United States
scua@fhsu.edu