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Humble, John S., 1886-1945 (Sc 2932), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Humble, John S., 1886-1945 (Sc 2932), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding Aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2932. Teacher’s certificates and diplomas of John S. Humble of Simpson County, Kentucky; yearbook excerpts relating to Humble’s teaching in Tennessee and Texas; and local color stories written by Humble.
Stone, William Francis, 1826-1879 (Lg 368), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Stone, William Francis, 1826-1879 (Lg 368), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 368. Land grant, 1842 February 22, by which William N. Trousdale, Governor of the State of Tennessee granted W. F. Stone 40 acres in Marion County, Tennessee.
Bracken, Wiley (Lg 362), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bracken, Wiley (Lg 362), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Land Grant 362. Copy of a land grant, 1826 November 10, by which Joseph Desha, Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, granted to Wiley Bracken, assignee of James K. McGoodwin, 100 acres in Sumner County, Tennessee.
Moody, John (Lg 361), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Moody, John (Lg 361), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Land Grant 361. Photocopy of a land grant, 1810, (no month), 23, by which Willie Blount, Governor of the state of Tennessee, granted to John Moody, assignee of Francis Dougan, 10 acres in Sumner County, Tennessee.
Anderson, Catherine (Simmons), D. 2008 - Collector (Mss 517), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Anderson, Catherine (Simmons), D. 2008 - Collector (Mss 517), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 517. Chiefly letters written to James Preston Cherry while he was sick and in a Louisville hospital (1913), in school at the University of Kentucky (1915-1917), and while in military service during World War I (1917-1918). Also includes family information related to the Cherry, Phelps, Simmons and Anderson families.
Bethell, Larkin, 1775-1835 (Lg 292), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bethell, Larkin, 1775-1835 (Lg 292), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 292. Original land grant, 1827, July 26, by which William Carroll, Governor of the State of Tennessee, granted to Larkin Bethell, 100 acres in Marion County, Tennessee.
Rutledge, Henry M. (Lg 291), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Rutledge, Henry M. (Lg 291), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid and full scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Land Grant 291. Original land grant, 1831, September 11, by which William Carroll, Governor of the State of Tennessee, granted to Henry M. Rutledge, 2500 acres in Marion County, Tennessee.
Smith, Elvin, Jr. - Collector (Mss 534), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Smith, Elvin, Jr. - Collector (Mss 534), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection MSS 534. Collected research of Elvin Smith, Jr. relating to the Civil War in Kentucky and consisting mostly of typescripted soldiers’ diaries and letters. Also includes compiled data on regiments stationed in Bowling Green, Kentucky and at Lost River Cave near Bowling Green, and lists of soldiers’ deaths at Bowling Green.
Hendricks, John Thornton, 1939-2023 (Mss 528), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hendricks, John Thornton, 1939-2023 (Mss 528), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 528. Notes, newspaper articles, interviews and photographs relating to John Hendricks’ research for his book Once Upon a Lynching: The Jerome Boyett Story, concerning the 1933 lynching in Scott County, Tennessee, of the accused murderer of a Pickett County, Tennessee sheriff and his deputy.
Carpenter Collection (Mss 525), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Carpenter Collection (Mss 525), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
MSS Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 525. Correspondence, business and farm records, and genealogical data of the Carpenter family of Warren County, Kentucky, primarily Jonathan T. Carpenter, his son Luther M. Carpenter, and Luther’s children. Includes some correspondence and papers of members of the Tucker and Hardcastle families.