Annually the L. W. Nixon Library collection is further enriched by the new books that are donated. These are memorial books, honoring a loved one who has passed away, or gift books, commemorating a special event in the life of a family member or friend.
To arrange to place a memorial or gift book with the L. W. Nixon Library, please contact the library by e-mail at lwnixon@butlercc.edu or phone El Dorado (316)322-3234, Wichita/metro area(316)733-3234.
From: Butler Community College
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Robert Albert, husband of Laura Albert - The Year of the Dogs
JoAnn Albright, wife of Ted Albright - The Writer's Map: an Atlas of Imaginary Lands
Phyllis Anderson, mother of Sue Williams - The Martha Manual: How to do (Almost) Everything
E. Blaine Bowlin, husband of Elizabeth Bowlin - Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
Cletus Carter, grandfather of Lindsey Fields - Do I Make Myself Clear?: Why Writing Well Matters
Dennis Collins, husband of Karen Collins - Thirty Million Words: Building a Child's Brain
Esther Cummins, mother of Janet Rhoads - Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest, and the Music That Made a Nation
Ed Davies, father of Jennifer Montgomery - The U.S. Navy: a Concise History
Gemma Davies, mother of Jennifer Montgomery - The Great British Bake Off: Get Baking for Friends and Family
Candace Denner, mother of Chasity Anderson - Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Shay Enlow, husband of Martha Enlow - The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution
Alan Fredricks, father-in-law of Andy Jacques - American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race.
Charlie Gregg, husband of Martha Gregg - The Gardener Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Judy Griffith, mother of Sonja Milbourn - The Oxford Illustrated History of the Renaissance
Betty J. Hiebert, mother of Denise Irwin, Shelley Shipman, & Greg Hiebert - Beautifully Organized: a Guide to Function and Style in Your Home
Metta Holding, sister of Mark & Lora Jarvis - A Walking Life: Reclaiming Our Health and Our Freedom One Step at a Time.
Renata Jesser-Wehry, daughter of Charlene Jesser - Awakening Your Ikigai: How the Japanese Woke Up to Joy and Purpose Every Day
Larry Keenan, father of Marty Keenan - Rhythms of Change in Rocky Mountain National Park
Jean Clark Knaussman, mother of Karla Duran - How to Raise Successful People: Simple Lessons for Radical Results
Jessie Lee, mother of Connie Finger - Writers: Their Lives and Works
Leo Linaweaver, husband of Agnes Linaweaver - Why We Dream: The Transformative Power of Our Nightly Journey
Robert "Bob" McCoskey, father-in-law of Katheryn McCoskey - Letters of Note: an Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience
Dan McFadden, husband of Patty McFadden - Best Self: Be You, Only Better
Janet McKain, mother of Vicki McKain - History of the World Map by Map
Peggy S. Moore, mother of Krissy Skaer - Decorating With Plants: What to Choose, Ways to Style, and How to Make Them Thrive
John Morrell, father of Troy Morrell - The League: how five rivals created the NFL and launched a sports empire.
Johnny Morris, brother of Karen Wright - From Holmes to Sherlock: the Story of the men and Women Who Created an Icon
Bev Morrison, mother-in-law of Rhonda Morrison - Raising Young Athletes: Parenting Your Children to Victory in Sports and Life
Richard Nafziger, father-in-law of BJ McVay - The Way Home: Tales From a Life Without Technology
Stacia Pickrell, wife of Kevin Pickrell - An American Sunrise : poems
Judith Anne Roberts, step-mom of Nancy Daw - Embroidered Life: the Art of Sarah K. Benning
Stephen Scuka, husband of Diana Scuka - How to Be a Family: the Year I Dragged My Kids Around the World to Find a New Way to be Together
Col. Malcom S. Shaffer, husband of Janice Shaffer - Novels Into Film: adaptations & interpretations
Jean Sondrol, mother of Mike Swan - The National Team: the Inside Story of the Women Who Changed Soccer
Cynthia Sparks, mother of Samuel Sparks - Music: a Subversive History
Charmian Sundgren, mother of David Sundgren - Welcome to Weaving: a Modern Guide
George E. Todd, father of Jill Dehlinger - Chasing the Moon: the People, the Politics, & the Promise That Launched American into the Space Age.
Mark Weeks, son of Anita Weeks - Talking Pictures: How to Watch Movies
Betty Jo Wright, mother-in-law of Karen Wright - Flora: Inside the Secret World of Plants
Mike Zeiner, father of Cassie Zeiner - Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000 Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier.
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From: Don Koke
Marianne Koke - The Ballad Book of John Jacob Niles
Marianne Koke - Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads
Marianne Koke - Singing Rawhide: a Book of Western Ballads
Marianne Koke - My Pious Friends and Drunken Companions and More Pious Friends and Drunken Companions
Marianne Koke - American Cowboy Songs
Marianne Koke - 88 Most Beloved Easy-to-Play Cowboy & Western Songs
Marianne Koke - The Cowboy Tour: a National Tour of Songs, Big Windy Stories, Fiddling, & Poetry by Cowboys and Buckaroos
Marianne Koke - The PLAINSMEN Select Their Favorite Sacred Songs