This collection includes artifacts and memorabilia from Lonnie Maynard, a member of the National Guard.
Series one consists of letters Maynard wrote home, letters he received from his daughter's class, maps, military-issued Bible and New Testament, a duffle bag, nine small U. S. flags intended for Iraqi citizens, and 750 photographs taken in Baghdad, Iraq.
Series two is comprised of Iraqi military items.  Some items included are uniforms, patrol armband, helmet, beret, military medals, paper currency, field radio, gas mask, and most wanted posters in the Arabic language.
Series three contains U. S. military items such as helmets, hats, beret, boots, shovel, bags, belt, canteen, earplugs, U. S. Air Force patches, and U. S. airman mini pins.

Sample shoulder slope finders along with papers to file/ application for a patent.

Star charts for people and their astrological signs

Dealing with Ephemeris

Rough daft of Chapter 1 of book

Handbooks from the New Metric Pattern Drafting System

The first attempt of a book by Helen Brockman, consisting of pattern drafts and templates, fashion inspiration, etc.

Horoscopes based on work influences

Data based of research for the best career path for each sign

Rough drafts of papers on how to deal with planets and what they each stand for.

Handbooks from the Modular Pattern System

This series contains one oversized box, holding the book “My first attempt at Pattern Development.” The book consists of a series of rough drafts of patterns for clothes and diverse ways to develop them. The date range for this series is Summer 1958.

History of Zodiac and thoughts on the book

Descriptions and drawings of each zodiac sign. Drafts of chapters and thoughts of the book

More star charts and descriptions of each astrological sign along with a drawing of the constellation

Blank star charts

This series contains 2 boxes that contain two different pattern systems. The Modular Pattern system consists of 11 folders that each hold a different handbook helping draft and create several types of clothes from a basic bodice to a skirt and pants. The other drafting system, The New Metric Pattern Drafting system 6 folders that also hold handbooks helping draft and create clothes but also tips on how to hem them properly as well. The date range for this series is 1976-1993

Pattern templates and fashion mood boards

Copies of change of employment papers for Helen Brockman

This folder contains copies of resumes, news articles, and letters about Helen Brockman.

This series consists of one box containing information regarding the patent for patterns to adjust the shoulder seam and shoulder slope and the back to establish better dimensions in the selection and modification of garment patterns. This series also includes prototypes of shoulder slope measurement tool designed by Helen Brockman.

This series consists of one box containing patterns drafts and templates for proper measurements of clothes. It also contains fashion visuals from vision boards, silhouettes, and inspiration for future fashion projects.

Actual pattern drafts from the templates of patterns

This series contains 9 folders pertaining to the drafting of an astrology book written by Helen Brockman. The contents of the folders are star charts, papers of work influence for each astrological sign. Lists of the best career paths for a person based on their astrological sign. Guide on how to deal with Ephemeris. Drafts about each of the planets and the elements they hold and their effect. And lastly rough drafts of the first few chapters of the book itself. Undated

This Series consists of two folders containing paper drafts of Helen Brockman’s Biography, her resume, and change of employment papers.

The collection contains material Helen Brockman created. The contents include biographical information, rough draft of patterns, pattern pieces, mood boards for fashion ideas, patents which include her patented shoulder slope finder, a series of Modular Pattern System booklets, a early draft of a Pattern Development book, as well as early drafts for an Astrology book.

The Shirley Smith Papers (1937-2011) include a wide array of varying fields and topics following the life and career of Shirley Smith. Growing up in rural Kansas and graduating from Kansas State College in 1951, Smith moved to New York City to begin her career as a model, then Broadway actress. In the early 1960s, Smith began to lose her hearing and focused her talents instead on an art career, which she continued for over 50 years. Much of her artwork hearkens back to Kansas roots, while other pieces are considered within the lyrical abstraction art movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The Faculty Senate Meeting Records series consists of 12 boxes ranging from 1952-2016.This series contains meeting minutes and agendas from Faculty senate along with generalized notes that pertain to the overall senate.

The Faculty Senate Committee on University Planning committee series consists of 1 box that ranges from 1986-2002. The Faculty Senate Committee on University Planning, also known as FSCOUP, consists of meeting minutes, agendas, and attendance sheets from the meeting. It also includes notes and plans on university and campus betterment.

The Faculty affairs series consists of 2 boxes ranging from 1967-2005. Faculty affairs is a sub-committee within Faculty Senate. The series contains meeting minutes and agendas from the Faculty Affairs committee. Along with correspondence and notes pertain to everyday workings of faculty.

The Executive Committee series consists of 3 boxes ranging from 1956-2012.The Executive Committee is a sub-committee within Faculty senate. This series consists of meeting minutes, agendas, and overall general notes pertaining to the committee. Along with minutes and agendas from the graduate council.

The Administrative series contains 3 boxes ranging from 1967-1992. It consists of correspondence, reports, and handbooks that pertain to faculty. Some reports represented in this series are the Mercer Report and a Distance Education report. This series also includes office files from Jerry Freiman, who was a past Faculty Senate President.

The Academic Affairs Committee Series contains 8 boxes ranging from 1969 –1972. The Academic Affairs Committee is a sub-committee of Faculty Senate, this series contains meeting minutes, agendas, and assortment of notes pertaining to academics within Kansas State University. These boxes also contain course and curriculum changes worksheets. Course proposal worksheets and expedited and non-expedited course and curriculum worksheets, and academic policies.

Course and Curriculum changes from different colleges pertaining to proposed and already existing courses 1969-2010

Course and curriculum changes from different colleges pertaining to proposed and already existing courses 1997-2002

Course and Curriculum changes from different colleges pertaining to proposed and already existing courses 2010-2013

Course and Curriculum changes from different colleges pertaining to proposed and already existing courses 2003- 2007

Course and Curriculum changes from different colleges pertaining to proposed and already existing courses 1966-1995

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the function and operation of Senate and its sub committees 1950-1970

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function and operation of Senate and its sub committees 1952-2006

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function and operation of Senate and its sub committees 1952-1965

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function and operation of Senate and its sub committees. 1960-1984

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function of Senate and its sub committees 1952-1990

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function of Senate and its sub committees
1952-1995

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the overall function of Senate and its sub committees 1970-2012

Agendas and minutes from Faculty Senate pertaining to the operation of the Senate and its sub committees 1969-2012