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2009

Shakers

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Tackett, Kenneth Wayne, 1930-2016 (Sc 2083), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 2009

Tackett, Kenneth Wayne, 1930-2016 (Sc 2083), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2083. Correspondence related to an article about Shakers that appeared in the Western Kentucky University "Alumni" magazine. Kenneth W. Tackett was born at Shakertown at South Union, Kentucky, and later lived in the Centre House (Centre Family Dwelling).


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky - Covenant, 1830 (Sc 1922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2009

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky - Covenant, 1830 (Sc 1922), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1922. Covenant, or constitution, for the Shaker community at South Union, Logan County, Kentucky. Includes signatures of those Shakers confirming this document. Original found in Shaker Record A, pp. 619-640.


Leach, Rebecca - Compiler (Sc 1839), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2009

Leach, Rebecca - Compiler (Sc 1839), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1839. Research on the departure and readmission of members at the South Union, Kentucky Shaker community, 1812-1892. Some material was copied from journals kept by Harvey Lauderdale Eades. People with multiple admissions were often referred to as "Winter Shakers."


Cowan, Jane, 1829-1909 (Sc 75), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2009

Cowan, Jane, 1829-1909 (Sc 75), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 75. Postcard written by Jane Cowan, South Union, Kentucky, to Alex Duvall, Bowling Green, Kentucky, in which she expresses her thanks for some magazines he has sent to her.