Robert Vosper at home, 1957 Robert Vosper, family, Loraine Vosper Robert Vosper is seated, smoking a pipe, his wife (Loraine) is seated on the arm of his chair, looking at what he is reading. His son (Stephen) stands next to them, while his three daughters (Ingrid, Kathryn, Elinor) are seated in front of him, one reading and one on the telephone. University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1957 <p><a href="http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml">http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> The front porch of the&nbsp;<span>Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick house</span> <span>Fitzpatrick Collection, Robert Vosper, botany, KU, libraries, Nebraska (Lincoln)</span> Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick, professor of botany at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, left his wife a thirteen-room house and small bungalow filled to the rafters with books upon his death. When Robert Vosper heard of the sale, he and several assistants literally mined the house and transported three five-ton truck loads of books on the history of science, especially American botany. University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries <p><a href="http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml">http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Front hall of the Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick house Fitzpatrick Collection, Robert Vosper, botany, KU, libraries, Nebraska (Lincoln) Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick, professor of botany at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, left his wife a thirteen-room house and small bungalow filled to the rafters with books upon his death. When Robert Vosper heard of the sale, he and several assistants literally mined the house and transported three five-ton truck loads of books on the history of science, especially American botany. University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1953 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml John Glinka checking in the Wallace &amp; Iris Pratt gift Pratt collection, KU, libraries, Robert Vosper University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries October 1960 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml Robert Vosper Robert Vosper, Watson Library, KU, libraries Robert Vosper at the 1982 re-dedication of the University of Kansas Watson Library University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1982 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml Robert Vosper browsing the stacks Robert Vosper, Watson Library, KU, libraries Robert Vosper is browsing through the stacks of Watson Library, one of the libraries which grew tremendously under his nine years of stewardship. Perhaps he is viewing a book from the Ralph Ellis Collection? University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml John Nugent (left), Robert Vosper (center), Chancellor Frank Murphy (right) Robert Vosper, Frank Murphy, John Nugent, KU, Ralph Ellis Collection, libraries, Raymond Hall Robert Vosper, with Chancellor Frank Murphy and John Nugent, examine rare books and lithograph stones from the Ralph Ellis collection on mammals and birds. Dr. E. Raymond Hall, director of the Museum of Natural History, was instrumental in bringing the Ellis collection to KU. University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1952 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml Robert Vosper (left) unpacking the O'Haggerty Collection with Professor Harold Orel Harold Orel, Robert Vosper, O'Haggerty Collection University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries March 1959 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml Robert Vosper walking to work Robert Vosper, KU Robert Vosper walked 1 1/2 miles to work four times daily. University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1957? http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml Robert Vosper with Tom Buckman (acquisitions librarian, KU Libraries Director, 1961-1968), examining the East collection Thomas Buckman, Robert Vosper University Archives, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries 1956 http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/usingthelibrary/policies.shtml
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