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Pleasant Grove Baptist Church - Daviess County, Kentucky (Mss 299), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church - Daviess County, Kentucky (Mss 299), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 299. Minute books of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Daviess County. Includes minutes of meetings, 1838-1959, membership lists, and histories of the church.


New Salem Baptist Church - Simpson County, Kentucky (Sc 761), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

New Salem Baptist Church - Simpson County, Kentucky (Sc 761), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 761. Minute book of New Salem Baptist Church, Simpson County, Kentucky. Includes church covenant, articles of faith, a brief historical sketch, minutes of meetings and membership lists.


Welsh, James, D. 1825 (Sc 2161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Welsh, James, D. 1825 (Sc 2161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2161. Extracts from a letter to the editor by Reverend Welsh of Lexington, Kentucky, as published in the "Connecticut Evangelical Magazine," September 1802, describing a recent religious revival in the Green River country.


Little Muddy Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Butler County, Kentucky (Sc 612), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Little Muddy Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Butler County, Kentucky (Sc 612), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans of representative pages from minutes book as well as other documents (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 612. Record book of Little Muddy Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Butler County, Kentucky. Includes minutes of meetings and lists of white and African American members. A typescript of the record book includes a short historical note and a list of pastors from 1805-1932.


Goodhope Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 760), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Goodhope Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 760), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below" for Manuscripts Small Collection 760. Record book of Goodhope Baptist Church, Barren County, Kentucky. Includes constitution, articles of faith, minutes of meetings and membership lists.


Mount Tabor Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 2162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Mount Tabor Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 2162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2162. Minute book of Mount Tabor Baptist Church, Barren County, Kentucky, 1798-1870. Includes articles of faith, minutes of meetings, and lists of white and African American members.


Werst, Lillie Ann (Lyon), 1903-1976 (Sc 2140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Werst, Lillie Ann (Lyon), 1903-1976 (Sc 2140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of 1918 diary (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2140. Chiefly five diaries kept by Werst from 1918 to 1970. 1918 diary describes her family’s auto trip from Washington state to California to work as agricultural laborers. 1961 diary relates her bus trip from Washington state to Kentucky and back. Also includes letters to Werst from family members related to the care of her son, 1934-1935; account book from an Olympic Peninsula boarding house, 1904-1905.


New Bethel Society - Allen County, Kentucky (Sc 763), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

New Bethel Society - Allen County, Kentucky (Sc 763), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 763. Class and church book of New Bethel Methodist Society, Allen County, Kentucky. Consists almost exclusively of lists of members.


Mount Pleasant Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 1175), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Mount Pleasant Baptist Church - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 1175), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1175. Minute book of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, Barren County, Kentucky. Includes minutes of meetings from 1804-1854 and members register of whites and African Americans. Also included is an 1863 letter describing the condition of the church.


Beaver Dam Baptist Church - Edmonson County, Kentucky (Sc 620), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Beaver Dam Baptist Church - Edmonson County, Kentucky (Sc 620), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 620. Record book of Beaver Dam Baptist Church, Rhoda, Edmonson County, Kentucky. Includes minutes of meetings and membership lists of whites and African Americans. Meetings frequently concern disciplinary actions against members.


Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 1016), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 1016), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1016. Record books of Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Warren County, Kentucky, 16 August 1895-30 March 1919. Includes minutes of meetings, membership registers, and statistical reports to the Presbytery.


Statenfield Sabbath School - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 1179), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Statenfield Sabbath School - Barren County, Kentucky (Sc 1179), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1178. Minute book of Statenfield Sabbath School, Barren County, Kentucky, from 1892-1898. Includes minutes of meetings and a list of pupils. Also includes a 1990 newspaper clipping about restoration efforts for Statenfield Black Baptist Church.


Cane Springs Baptist Church Of Christ - Madison County, Kentucky (Sc 2157), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Cane Springs Baptist Church Of Christ - Madison County, Kentucky (Sc 2157), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2157. Typescript of the minute books of Cane Springs Baptist Church of Christ, Madison County, Kentucky. Includes church covenant, meeting minutes 1838-1881 (pp. 10-49), 1803-1841 (pp. 50-96), 1883-1896 (pp. 97-112), and membership lists.


Society At Walker's Chapel - Allen County, Kentucky (Sc 1296), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Society At Walker's Chapel - Allen County, Kentucky (Sc 1296), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1296. Typescript of the Class Book (membership register) of the Society at Walker's Chapel (now Walker's Chapel United Methodist Church), Allen County, Kentucky. Includes a foreword with historical information, and an index of names.


Gasper River Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 2156), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Gasper River Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Logan County, Kentucky (Sc 2156), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2156. Minute book of Gasper River Presbyterian Church, Gasper, Logan County, Kentucky. Includes session minutes, members register, and some annual statistics reported to the presbytery.


Mount Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 2155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Mount Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian Church - Warren County, Kentucky (Sc 2155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2155. Minute book of the Mount Tabor Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Warren County, Kentucky. Includes membership registers.


Williams, Louis P., 1910-1937 (Sc 2143), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Williams, Louis P., 1910-1937 (Sc 2143), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2143. Paper titled: "Slavery in the Presbyterian Church" written for the class "History of the Lower South." Mr. Williams attended Western Kentucky State Teachers College from 1928 to 1933 and did graduate work at the University of Wisconsin, 1933.


Brown-Hammer-Bryant Collection (Sc 2132), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2010

Brown-Hammer-Bryant Collection (Sc 2132), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2132. Legal documents, chiefly deeds, from Monroe County, Kentucky relating to the Brown, Hammer and Bryant families. Also includes tax receipts and religious material.


How To Civilize Savages (1865), Alfred Russel Wallace Jan 2010

How To Civilize Savages (1865), Alfred Russel Wallace

Alfred Russel Wallace Classic Writings

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Ua1b1/1 Rodes-Helm Lecture Series, Wku Archives Jan 2010

Ua1b1/1 Rodes-Helm Lecture Series, Wku Archives

WKU Archives Collection Inventories

These records were created by and about the Rodes-Helm Lecture Series which invited distinguished, and prominent individuals from the spheres of politics, economics, and the arts, to lecture at the university. The records include programs, and recordings of lectures.