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A spirited political and social activist, Lucy B. Johnston served the community of Kansas and the nation in her work in woman’s clubs, in initiating social reform legislation and as a predominant fighting force for the enfranchisement of women. The Lucy Johnston papers were donated by the W. A. Johnston estate in 1937 and her grandson, William J. Brandenburg, Jr. in 1968. Materials also included in Mr. Brandenburg’s donation were received from the estate of his mother, Catherine Brandenburg. The collection consists of personal papers, business and club communications, account and record books and various speeches and papers by Mrs. Johnston concerning a wide variety of topics. There are no restrictions in the use of these papers.
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Lucy Browne Johnston Papers *