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DON PRAY COLLECTION:
MID-ARKANSAS VALLEY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. |
NOTE: Collection stored in off-site facility. Contact Special Collections
regarding retrieval.
Size: 23.0 linear feet
Literary rights:
Literary rights were granted to the Wichita State University. When permission
is granted to examine the manuscripts, it is not an authorization to publish
them. Manuscripts cannot be used for publication without regard for common law
literary rights, copyright
laws and the laws of libel. It is the responsibility of the researcher and
his/her publisher to obtain permission to publish. Scholars and students who
eventually plan to have their work published are urged to make inquiry regarding
overall restrictions on publication before initial research.
Restrictions: None
Content note:
These papers include reports, publications and papers concerning Don Pray and
the Mid-Arkansas Valley Development Association, Inc., a non-profit corporation
formed to secure water development of the Arkansas River to north central Oklahoma
and south-central Kansas. A mechanical contractor by profession, Pray served
as president of the Mid-Arkansas Valley Development Association and as chairman
of the Wichita Chamber of Commerce Flood Control and Water Resource Development
Committee. Pray graduated from the University of Wichita in 1935. The papers
date from 1966 to 1973. The arrangement of the collection is as received from
Don Pray.
Acquisition: Gift of Don W. Pray
Processed by: LM, 6-1-1986
