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Photo of the burial of Dr. Milan Ward, professor and president at Ottawa University, showing the flower-covered coffin at Highland Cemetery. Dr. Ward died August 4, 1923. Photo donated by Harold J. Lamb.

This is a photograph of Milan L. Ward who was president of Ottawa University and a member of the faculty for many years.

In this studio portrait of Dr. Milan L. Ward he has a short, neatly trimmed beard and is wearing a bow tie.

This studio portrait shows Dr. Milan Ward seated in a wooden straight-back chair. On the back is written in pencil "This is our dear, old Prof Ward as all the early graduates of O. U. remember him."

This picture shows Dr. Milan Ward standing before his home in the 700 block of Poplar Street in Ottawa, Kansas.

Dr. Milan Ward died August 4, 1923, in Ottawa, Kansas. His death notice from an unknown newspaper tells of his final illness and his life.

This timeline of Milan Ward's life was prepared for the 50th anniversary of the Kansas State Teachers Association. It lists the education events of his life.

This supplement to the Ottawa University Quarterly Bulletin focuses on the renovation of the "Old Science Hall." Science classes were moved to the new Ward Science Hall and the museum and Music Conservatory were put in the newly named Tauy Jones…

This unsigned memoir appears to have been written by a niece of Dr. Milan Ward. The author might be Grace Meeker or her sister Jennie Meeker. They were the children of Jennie Ward's brother Silas B. Meeker.She tells about going to school at Ottawa…

Milan Ward took an autograph book and used it to collect pledges of temperance. The first page that is used has a temperance pledge. Following pages have names, dates, and towns of those pledging abstinence. The first pledge is dated February 5,…