University Archives and Manuscripts

Minnie M. Howell:

An Exhibit Celebrating
KSU's First Black Female Graduate

 

"Let me tell you a story
about a young woman
who was born on the
fourth of July in 1878.
It's a story of where
her journey took her
and the people she met
along the way."
Pat Patton
Minnie Howell, from a group photo of the 1911 Sumner High School staff Image isolated from
a group photo of the
1911 Sumner High School staff.
Photo credit:
Sumner High School Collection,
Kansas Collection,
Spencer Research Library,
University of Kansas

Chronology of Minnie's life
The KSAC Years
   1896-1897
   1897-1898
   1898-1899
   1899-1900
   1900-1901
Newspaper Articles
   Minnie in the News
   Obituaries
      J.M.T. Howell (father)
      Charles Howell (brother)
      Minnie H. Champe (self)
      E.J. Champe (husband)
   Early Life in Manhattan, KS
Census Records
Credits
Scholarship




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Kansas State University Last Modified: 13 Oct 2003
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