Items in the Special Collections area cannot be checked out, but may be used with the assistance of the Special Collections staff. The Collection is usually open from 8:00 to 12:00 AM and 1:00 to 5:00 PM weekdays. For more information about the collections highlighted here or to schedule a visit contact:
Special Collections | Leonard H. Axe Library | Pittsburg State University | Pittsburg, KS 66762-7531 | Phone: 620-235-4883
Browse the Special Collections:
Axe Collections of Freethought, Socialism, Radicalism, and Anarchy
- Gene DeGruson Photograph Collection
- Haldeman-Julius' Big Blue Books
- Haldeman-Julius Photograph Collection, 1889-1968
- Individual Action Newsletters
- J.A. Wayland Photograph Collection
- Lockwood Socialist Cartoons
- The Correspondence of James Tate and Eugene DeGruson, 1962-1983
- Ruth W. Brown Papers, 1891-1976
- The Bartlesville Public Library Board files of Russell W. Davis, February 24, 1950 - November 16, 1950
- Arnold Clayton Watkins Collection, 1942-1945
- Carson J. Robison, the Cowboy Radio Singer, 1903-1988
- Crawford County, (Kan) Sheriff's Department Daily Jail Ledger, 1922-1935
- Eva Jessye Collection 1885-1994
- Frontenac, Kansas Historical Collection
- Frontenac, Kansas Historical Documents
- George Hobson Civil War Diaries
- Gordon Parks, Filming of The Learning Tree, Collection
- Hearl Maxwell Collection, 1911-1931
- Hearl Maxwell Collection, 1911-1931 Photographs
- Irene P. Ertman Collection
- Laura Dewey Bridgman Collection
- Pittsburg, Kansas Fire Department Call Register, 1907-1917
- Smasher's Mail Newspaper Collection
- Southeast Kansas Postcard Collection
- Ted Watts Art Collection
- The Jefferson Highway Association, Crawford County Division, Records, 1915-2005
- Theodore M. Sperry Journals, 1950-1995
- Woody Meiszner Postcards of Pittsburg Collection
- Yale African American Cemetery
- Yale African American Cemetery Documents