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Moulder, Valentine, 1836-1906 (Sc 1489), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2007

Moulder, Valentine, 1836-1906 (Sc 1489), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1489. Chiefly incoming business and personal letters to Valentine Moulder, a Warren County, Kentucky magistrate. Of particular interest are letters from Moulder's brother, Elijah Evans Moulder, that discuss the Oklahoma Territory in the 1890s and matters related to Valentine's son, George W. Moulder.


Hopkinsville, Kentucky - Letter (Sc 1491), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2007

Hopkinsville, Kentucky - Letter (Sc 1491), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1491. Letter written to Charles H. Hisgen, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, by an unidentified source, discussing the train station at Hopkinsville and maintenance of a property owned by this individual in Hopkinsville.


Mccombs, Harold Spillman (Mss 165), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jun 2007

Mccombs, Harold Spillman (Mss 165), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscript Collection 165. Poetry volumes, 1918-1973, written by McCombs, a native of Edmonson County who taught in several Kentucky communities. Also includes oral history interview with his daughter, Doris Cloar, concerning her father's work, family history, and the November 5, 2005 tornado in Munfordville, Kentucky. Photographs of tornado damage included.


Brown, John David, 1883-1961 (Mss 170), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Brown, John David, 1883-1961 (Mss 170), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 170. Letters to Brown, of South Hill in Butler County, Kentucky, from family. Includes letters sent by his son while serving in the Navy during World War II and in subsequent military service; also includes letters from his daughter, Emma Martin. Some business correspondence and materials concerning the Mammoth Cave Production Credit Association are also part of the collection.


Bradley, Robert Michael, 1947-2006 (Mss 138), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Bradley, Robert Michael, 1947-2006 (Mss 138), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 138. Vietnam War letters written by Robert Michael Bradley to his parents Sue and Henry Bradley, Jr., of Bowling Green, Kentucky documenting his tour in Vietnam, July 6, 1968-July 5, 1969. Includes information about 1st Cavalry Division, Agent Orange, MIA/POW's, veterans issues, and Gerard-Gerard funeral home, 1860-1950.


Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1394), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Shakers - South Union, Kentucky (Sc 1394), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan of typescript (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1394. Graveyard book containing names of Shaker members who died between 1811 and 1881. Short biographies are provided for some of the prominent men.


England, Nannie Rogers (Willett), 1878-1955 (Sc 1469), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

England, Nannie Rogers (Willett), 1878-1955 (Sc 1469), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1469. Correspondence relating to the appointment of the postmaster in Lebanon, Kentucky. Nannie R. England and John B. Wathen were candidates for the position. The letters indicate the politics involved in postal appointments.


Sericulture Letter (Sc 1490), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Sericulture Letter (Sc 1490), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1490. Letter written in 1839 by Fox & Still of Dover, Kentucky, in Mason County, to Mr. Adam Beatty in Frankfort regarding sericulture in Kentucky. Beatty wrote extensively about Kentucky agriculture. The letter discusses the processes involved in sericulture and particularly the feeding of silkworms.


Jessamine County Middle School - Desert Storm Collection (Mss 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Jessamine County Middle School - Desert Storm Collection (Mss 166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 166. Correspondence between students at Jessamine County Middle School in Nicholasville, Kentucky, to soldiers serving in Operation Desert Storm. The project was supervised by eighth grade English teacher, Melinda D. Lewis. Most of the soldiers were serving in Saudi Arabia.


Bryant, A. J. (Sc 1487), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives May 2007

Bryant, A. J. (Sc 1487), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1487. Correspondence between A.J. Bryant, while in Louisville, Kentucky, and his fiance and later wife, Martha Stewart, of Union Star, Kentucky. The letters concern courtship and everyday matters. Mr. Bryant is a carpenter working on building projects in Louisville; he obviously has gone to find temporary work because of the lack of projects in his home county.


Warren County, Kentucky - Court Records (Sc 1468), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Warren County, Kentucky - Court Records (Sc 1468), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1468. "Memoranda from the Records in the Warren County Circuit Court Clerk's Office" copied by Judge John B. Rodes. Includes notes on the establishment and evolution of Kentucky county courts.


Cooke-Crump - Smiths Grove, Kentucky - Account Books (Sc 1484), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Cooke-Crump - Smiths Grove, Kentucky - Account Books (Sc 1484), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1484. Account books for a mercantile store in Smiths Grove, Kentucky. Included are long lists of horses and mules that were bought and sold by William Crump.


Bowling Green, Kentucky - City Hall (Sc 1482), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Bowling Green, Kentucky - City Hall (Sc 1482), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1482. Specifications, receipts and notes related to the construction of Bowling Green City Hall, 1907-1908.


Greenwood & Massey's Mill Turnpike Company (Sc 1467), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Greenwood & Massey's Mill Turnpike Company (Sc 1467), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1467. Minute book, 1886-1899, for the Greenwood & Massey's Mill Turnpike Company, Warren County, Kentucky. The last two pages contain a plat and a listing of expenses for the Plano Church Cemetery, 1905-1909.


Jones, Willis R. (Sc 1480), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Jones, Willis R. (Sc 1480), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1480. Speech delivered by Willis R. Jones titled "Journey Into Union: Drama and Destiny" in which he discussed the early development of the Christian Church in Kentucky. The presentation was made at the Cane Ridge Meeting House on 29 June 1982.


Coleman Family Papers (Sc 1483), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Coleman Family Papers (Sc 1483), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1483. Incoming business letters, 1866, and 1877, to James P. Coleman, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Also business letter, 1881, to Harry R. Coleman related to a printing job at the Courier-Journal in Louisville.


Thomas, Richard Curd Pope, 1872-1939 (Sc 1486), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 2007

Thomas, Richard Curd Pope, 1872-1939 (Sc 1486), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 1486. Speeches made throughout Kentucky by Richard Curd Pope Thomas at various fraternal, civic, educational, and religious events. Also includes several poems written by John A. Logan. A patriotic speech given during the Spanish-American War is available as a full-text scan (Click on "Additional Files" below).


Love Family Papers (Mss 164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Love Family Papers (Mss 164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 164. Correspondence of George Matthew Love and Nora (Sullivan) Love of Bowling Green, Kentucky, and their children: Ruel, Margaret, and George Marshall Love, Sr. The bulk of the letters date from 1922 to 1949 and contain information about the family and local happenings in Bowling Green.


Beasley, Robert, B. 1926 (Mss 162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Beasley, Robert, B. 1926 (Mss 162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Mansucripts Collection 162. Letters written by Robert Beasley, Sr. to his wife, Louise (Buckles) Beasley while he is serving in the 84th U.S. Infantry Division during World War II. Beasley served chiefly in Germany, but also saw action in Belgium and France. He discusses Army life and relates war news to his wife in Caneyville, Kentucky.


Young, Asa E., 1836-1918 (Sc 1472), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Young, Asa E., 1836-1918 (Sc 1472), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and full text scan for Manuscripts Small Collection 1472. Correspondence of Asa E. Young of Barren County, Kentucky and letters to Lillian Bowles of the same county. The letters discuss family matters and agriculture.


Bowling Green, Kentucky - Associations (Sc 1475), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Bowling Green, Kentucky - Associations (Sc 1475), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1475. Draft of an article entitled "Association Building in America, 1850-1920" written by Gerald Gamm and Robert D. Putnam. The paper discusses the development and maintenance of organizations in communities. Bowling Green, Kentucky, was used as a model city for the project.


Skaggs, Linda (Sc 1464), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Skaggs, Linda (Sc 1464), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1464. Reminiscence about Linda Skaggs's grandfather, James Henderson Gross, and his work with the Kentucky Rock Asphalt company in the Edmonson County community of Kyrock. Includes photocopies of photographs of the asphalt processing facilities and scenes from the Kyrock vicinty.


Bogan, W. D. "Pete" (Sc 1479), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Bogan, W. D. "Pete" (Sc 1479), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1479. Letter from W.D. Bogan to his mother, Ella Bogan, Franklin, Kentucky. Includes description of battles he participated in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. Includes transcription.


Stamps, William Perry, Jr., 1914-2006 (Sc 1470), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 2007

Stamps, William Perry, Jr., 1914-2006 (Sc 1470), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1470. Chiefly incoming letters to William P. Stamps, Jr., while he served in the Air Force during World War II. Included are report cards, sympathy letters written to Stamps on the death of his aunt and guardian, Sallie Hills, letters from friends serving in World War II, and a small notebook of flower orders kept by Stamps while in the Air Force.


Hawkins, Percival B., 1817-1893 (Sc 1481), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Hawkins, Percival B., 1817-1893 (Sc 1481), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1481. Receipt, 1860, for tuition paid by Joseph D. Duncan for his two daughters (Drucilla A. Duncan and Eliza Cornelia Duncan) to attend school at Percival B. Hawkins's school in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Hutchings, James William, 1836-1913 (Sc 1476), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Hutchings, James William, 1836-1913 (Sc 1476), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1476. Account book for James W. Hutchings who practiced medicine in north Logan County, Kentucky. The accounts include name of patient, date visited, service performed and charge for services.


Dulaney Family (Sc 1466), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2007

Dulaney Family (Sc 1466), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid for Manuscripts Small Collection 1466. Letter, December 1855, written from Annie E. Dulaney to her brother, William L. Dulaney, in which she discusses her schoolwork and the approaching Christmas holiday. Also included (Click on "Additional Files" below for scan) is a sketch (1909) of Hiram W. Dulaney's service in the 9th Regiment Kentucky Cavalry (C.S.A) during the Civil War.


Cox Family Collection, 1919-1945 (Mss 161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2007

Cox Family Collection, 1919-1945 (Mss 161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 161. Correspondence, legal papers, and farm records of the Cox family of Hart County, Kentucky. Consists chiefly of letters sent to John Howard Cox, Sr. from his children and in-laws. Includes World War II letters from John Howard Cox, Jr. to immediate family members.


Simpson, George Franciscus, 1869-1934 (Sc 1367), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2007

Simpson, George Franciscus, 1869-1934 (Sc 1367), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1367. Courtship letters, 1884, written by George F. Simpson, Louisville, Kentucky, to Amanda Park, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, expressing his delight in visiting with her as well as enjoying his profitable hunt for wild game. They married in 1885. Also genealogical data.


Drake, William Rogers, 1791-1851 (Sc 1465), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2007

Drake, William Rogers, 1791-1851 (Sc 1465), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1465. Deed, 1826, conveying 200 acres in Edmonson County, Kentucky, from William R. and Polly Drake to Isaac Reynolds.