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Jill Mclaren To Mr. Meredith (Undated), Jill Mclaren

Correspondence: Pro-integration

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Mrs. J. Reinstein Jr. To Mr. James Meredith (Undated), Mrs. J. Reinstein Jr.

Correspondence: Pro-integration

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Unknown To Mr. Meredith (Undated), Author Unknown

Correspondence: Pro-integration

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T. M. Lockhart To James Meredith (Undated), T. M. Lockhart

Correspondence: Pro-integration

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Two Well Wishers To Mr. Meredith (Undated), Author Unknown

Correspondence: Pro-integration

Signed by "Two Well Wishers"

Mr. And Mrs. Ambrose Joseph To James Meredith (Undated), Mr. And Mrs. Ambrose Joseph

Correspondence: Pro-integration

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Gibble, Harrison H., 1822-1898 (Sc 3443), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Letter, 5 January 1862, of Harrison Gibble, 79th Pennsylvania Infantry, to his friend Henry Gingrich in Manheim, Pennsylvania. From Camp Wood, Munfordville, Kentucky, Gibble writes of the cold weather, the repair of a bridge across the Green River that had been destroyed by Confederates, the construction of floating bridges, and his company’s anticipated move to Cave City, Kentucky. He also relays reports of Confederate withdrawal toward Nashville and of 5,000 sick in hospital at Bowling Green. He mentions the names of other Manheim soldiers in his regiment, asks Gingrich to draw funds for his wife out of his next pay, …

Proof Of Claim Form: Moira Kehoe Alger (Janed Hh-B), Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 167b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Se Mando I Biglietti Et Presentazione Per Il Siren, Il Warbury E Il Bertaux, Spero Che Arriveranno In Tempo Utile…, Adolfo Venturi

Margaret Talbot Jackson Correspondence

Handwritten letter from Adolfo Venturi to Margaret Talbot Jackson regarding tickets.

La Commission Des Antiquitiés Et Des Arts De Seine-Et-Oise A Décidé…

Margaret Talbot Jackson Correspondence

Typed letter regarding a visit to the Maisons-Laffitte. Includes envelope.

Gray, John H. (Sc 3445), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3445. Letter, 17 October [1862], to his sister Jennie from John H. Gray, serving with the 101st Indiana Infantry. Recovering in hospital at Perryville, Kentucky after an arduous march, he describes conditions in the aftermath of the Battle of Perryville: property damage, unburied dead, Confederate prisoners of war, the suffering of the wounded, and shortages of food and water. He regrets being unable to recuperate without benefit of a furlough and, as he prepares to rejoin his regiment, refers sarcastically to the “lovely war.”

Buckberry, Ray B., Jr., B. 1934 (Sc 3446), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3446. “First Warren County Soldier to Die on D-Day,” a paper by Ray Buckberry describing known details of the death of Lieutenant James Lee Durham, Bowling Green, Kentucky on 6 June 1944 during the invasion of Normandy, France. A member of the 82nd Airborne Infantry Division, Durham participated in a nighttime parachute drop early on D-Day. Includes a photograph of Durham’s gravestone in Bowling Green’s Fairview Cemetery.

Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 155b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 2 (February 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association

Wagon Tracks

2 On the Cover: Winter at Fort Larned

4 President: As I See It

5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings

6 Symposium 2019

9 Trail News

10 DAR Legislation Names Fines

13 SFTA 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees

16 Dedication of Marker at Dry Route Crossing of Pawnee Fork and Boyd's Ranch

19 Taking the Leap Forward

20 Las Vegas Transformed: Under Military Occupation 1846-1851

26 Winter on the Plains

27 Books: The Chisholm Trail: Joseph McCoy's Great Gamble

28 Chapter Reports

29 Membership Form

32 Calendar

Young Dairymen, Mammoth Cave Chapter (Mss 662), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full-text scans of scrapbooks (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Collection 662. Scrapbooks (scanned copies only) and newsletters for the Young Dairymen, Mammoth Cave Chapter which was located in south central Kentucky and organized byH. Bland Dorris, Jr. The scrapbooks chiefly contain photographs of the group’s activities. Also included are the Chapter’s newsletters, 1982-1986.

Johnson, Samuel F. (Sc 3442), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3442. Telegram, 17 October [1864], from Hopkinsville, Kentucky of Lieutenant Colonel Samuel F. Johnson to Colonel Cicero Maxwell in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He advises that Confederate General Hylan B. Lyon’s troops are in Providence, Kentucky “sweeping every horse mule & man in their course.” Johnson asks for mounted troops and a supply of ammunition to be sent to him at Russellville, Kentucky, failing which Lyon’s troops “will get out with their plunder & hundreds of recruits.”

Newcomb, Horatio Dalton, 1809-1874 (Sc 3437), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 3437. Letter, 9 March 1863, from H. D. Newcomb, Louisville, Kentucky, to Sumner(?) Wells, Chicopee, Massachusetts, asking for help in locating a suitable house for his sister in nearby Springfield. Newcomb also offers his thoughts on the Civil War: his proximity to its “desolating influences” in contrast to New England; the disunion perpetrated by the “imbecile abolitionists” of the Lincoln Administration; the corruption of the government; the financial perils of the war; and the necessity for a negotiated peace with the Confederacy.

Spiller, Cora Jane (Morningstar), 1928-2020 - Collector (Sc 3436), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and full-text scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3436. Bible records and photographs from various families, including Gates, Ballenger, Hines, Nicholls, Gossom, Duncan and Spiller, chiefly of Kentucky. Includes a few other items found in the Bibles such as genealogical notes and obituaries.

Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 134b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 157b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: Jane Doe P-B, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 95b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 145b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 152b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Proof Of Claim Form: John Doe 161b, Hall & Monagle, Llc

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Wagon Tracks Volume 33, Issue 3 (May 2019), Santa Fe Trail Association

Wagon Tracks

2 On the Cover: Rock Creek Camping

4 President: As I See It

5 Manager: Joanne's Jottings

6 Trail News

7 Symposium 2019

10 Symposium 2021

12 SFTA 2019 Board of Directory Nominees

15 New Mexico Daughters Sent to School in St. Louis

20 St. Louis, the Santa Fe trade, and the Great Flood of 1844

27 Books: Coast to Coast Empire: Manifest Destiny and the New Mexico Borderlands

28 Chapter Reports

29 Membership Form

32 Calendar

Beware The Cat In The Hat: How Children's Literature Is The Modern Form Of Segregation, Lucy Kebler

Celebration of Learning

Every person grows up exposed to children’s literature. Unfortunately, much of the children’s literature that is published is racially discriminatory, historically inaccurate, blatantly offensive, or pure propaganda. The research for this presentation began in Augustana College’s library and has transitioned to a much broader space: The Saint Louis Country Library. Through this research, it has become obvious that diverse literature is hard to find and is often marketed as only readable for those in the minority race depicted. Many libraries mark literature that contains African Americans, as to help “guide” readers in their selections. Books labeled in this way make …

Mary H. To James H. Meredith (Undated), Author Unknown

Correspondence: Pro-integration

Signed by "Mary H."

Howell, Ray, 1893-1977 (Sc 3440), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 3440. Personal papers of Ray Howell, Bowling Green, Kentucky: postcards sent during his military service in World War I and bearing his image; a 1931 certificate confirming his 1919 discharge from the U.S. Army; a certified copy of his birth certificate; a postcard from California advising of a death; and Howell’s funeral instructions. Also includes the 1919 reply of another “Ray Howell,” then serving in Germany, to whom Howell’s sister Maud’s letter was sent by mistake; he also encloses a postcard bearing his image.