Lorraine Madway
Lorraine Madway was the Curator of Special Collections and University Archivist at Wichita State University Libraries, 2006-2016. She has also taught courses on archives in the public history program at WSU and in the graduate library science program at Emporia State University. She received her Ph.D. in history from Yale and her MLS from Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
Recent Submissions
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Documenting art and history: the “Back to Fort Scott” materials in the Gordon Parks Papers
(University of Nebraska Press, 2016)The materials dealing with Gordon Parks’s unpublished article for Life magazine, “Back to Fort Scott,” in the Gordon Parks Papers at Wichita State University Libraries are one of the most compelling and illuminating parts ... -
The Most Conspicuous Solemnity: the Coronation of Charles II
(History Press (UK), 2009) -
Purveying Patriotic Pageantry: The Civil War Sanitary Fairs in New York
(The New York State Historical Association, 2012)This article examines the five Civil War sanitary fairs that took place in New York State from December 1863 to April 1864. More fairs were held in New York than any other state, not surprising since it was the largest, ... -
Gibraltar
(Brill, 2010) -
Charles II and royal reshaping of ancient British history
(Royal Stuart Society, 2011) -
Documenting struggle and resilience: The Federal Writers’ Project records for Kansas
(Kansas State Historical Society, 2012) -
Rites of deliverance and disenchantment: The marriage celebrations for Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, 1661-62
(Manchester University Press, 2012)This article examines the political significance of royal and civic pageantry staged in Portugal and England in 1661-62 to celebrate the marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza. Portugal used its celebrations to ... -
Digital imaging and the Early Sedgwick County Township Maps project
(Chinese American Librarian Association, 2008-01-19)This presentation describes the digitization, presentation and preservation of the Early Sedgwick County Township Maps, a project undergoing in Special Collections and University Archives at Wichita State University ...
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