Identity elements
Level of description
Title
Date(s)
- 1955-2016 (Creation)
Extent
40.00 Boxes
Post-Fire Oversize Extent:
Box 25 (16.5 x 20.5): 509S: 19/2/2
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born in 1945, Robert Simonsen is a life long resident of Kansas. He received an undergraduate degree in history/political science from Washburn University in 1976.
Simonsen joined the U.S. Army in 1966 and achieved the rank of Seargent-Major in the… read more
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Robert Simonsen Photograph Collection contains autographed photographs divided into 4 series: U. S. Political, U. S. Military, U. S. Protectorates, and International Leaders. The collection is split fairly evenly between the United States and… read more
System of arrangement
This collection is arranged into 4 series: 1) United States Political, 1955-1990; 2) United States Military, 1956-1993; 3) United States Protectorates, 1959-1990; and 4) International Leaders: Political and Military, 1968-1991.
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
No access restriction: All materials open for research.
Conditions governing reproduction
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Finding aids
Alternative finding aid found here: https://web.archive.org/web/20210602162359/http://www.lib.k-state.edu/depts/sc_rev/findaids/pc1993-10.php
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
This collection received three (3) accession numbers:
P1993.10
P2005.05
P2006.07
Immediate source of acquisition
Acqusition Source: Robert Simonsen
Acqusition Method: Donation
Acqusition Date: 19930601
Accruals
Boxes 36-40 received in 2017
General note
See disaster recovery note in accession record P2005.20.
Specialized notes
- Citation: Preferred Citation: [Item title], [item date], Robert Simonsen Photograph Collection, Box [number], Folder [number or title], Morse Department of Special Collections, Kansas State University Libraries.
Alternative identifier(s)
Archon Collection ID
Description control element
Rules or conventions
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Archivist's note
Processing Info: This collection was processed by several individuals over the years.
Publication Date: 2017-02-21