This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Memorial of Solon Summerfield and Watkins scholarships at LHS
Lawrence High School honors 11 students with Summerfield and Watkins awards funded by a combined $20,000 annual gift and an estate bequest. The feature lists top scholars, their universities, and many active roles in clubs, athletics, music, and student government through 1953.
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Solon E. Summerfield
New York
Watkins
Elizabeth M. Watkins
Lawrence
Lawrence High
Summerfield
Edgar Gift
Tennessee Eastman Co
Kingsport
Tenn
Marianne Anderson
George Anderson
University
Stephen Hill
Spians
Episcopal Church
Mike Jones
Charles Malone
Hi- Y
Thespians
K. U
Phil Stuart
Hi-Y
Eugenia Leasure
Episcopal
Patty Pettengill
Da.r
West Side Presbyterian Church
Barbara Richardson
Ber
Presbyterian Church
Carl Robinson
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Lawrence Interdenominational Youth Council
Tody Youngberg
LHS
Red and Black Chorus
Junior Newman Club
Red Cross
Jayhawk Plunge