Collection: Vera Grandfield Fawbush Collection | ArchivesSpace Public Interface

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the personal papers, genealogy, and photographs of Vera Grandfield Fawbush. Some of the other surnames found within this collection include Adamson, Fowler, Fritze, Hull, Lalonde, Muma, Ott, Rush, and Watson. Also found within this collection are a Grandfield family history, scrapbooks, obituaries, and newspaper clippings. Vera’s daughter, Edythe Fawbush Haywood, also contributed to this collection. There are two oversize items, a photograph and newspaper edition.

Dates

Creation: 1860s-2000s

Creator

Fawbush, Vera Grandfield, 1901-2000 (Person)

Biographical / Historical

Vera A. Grandfield was born in 1901 in Sedgwick County, Kansas to George Thomas Grandfield and America Bramwell. She was one of seven children, five of whom survived. Vera married Don K. Fawbush in 1922. Together they had two daughters, Edythe and Lavona. Don died in May 1972 and was buried in Wichita, KS. Vera died on April 4, 2000 and was also buried in Wichita, KS.