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Farmers Bank - Smiths Grove, Kentucky (Mss 441), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Farmers Bank - Smiths Grove, Kentucky (Mss 441), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 441. Letter press book of Farmers Bank, Smiths Grove, Kentucky, recording certificates of protest. Includes loose certificates found in the letter book.
Rigsby, Clinton, 1882-1970 (Sc 2643), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Rigsby, Clinton, 1882-1970 (Sc 2643), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2643. Personal and business correspondence as well as financial records kept by Clinton Rigsby, a farmer, salesman, and accountant of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes informationabout the strawberry industry in Warren County as well as the Mrs. A.H. Taylor & Company, a dressmaking establishment of Bowling Green.
Wood, James Willis, 1841-1940 (Sc 750), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Wood, James Willis, 1841-1940 (Sc 750), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 750. Business papers of James Willis Wood, farmer of Dunmor, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky, including 49 tax and other receipts, and two land agreements.
Stubblefield, Nathan Bowman, 1860-1928 (Sc 2636), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Stubblefield, Nathan Bowman, 1860-1928 (Sc 2636), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2636. Ledger for a grocery run by Nathan Bowman Stubblefield, Murray, Kentucky, which includes brief information related to the Stubblefield Wireless Telephone Company, 1904-1907. Also includes a letter and clipping providing background on Stubblefield.
Maddox Brothers Tobacco Company - Mayfield, Kentucky (Sc 2586), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Maddox Brothers Tobacco Company - Mayfield, Kentucky (Sc 2586), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2586. Letter, 1920, from Maddox Brothers Tobacco company, Mayfield, Kentucky, soliciting orders for tobacco.
Account Book - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 2570), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Account Book - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 2570), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2570. Merchant’s account book, which includes accounts for merchandise due from early residents of Bowling Green and Warren County, Kentucky such as Benjamin Hampton, Jacob Skiles, George Moore, Robert Lucas and Solomon P. Sharp.
Hines, Duncan, 1880-1959 (Mss 410), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hines, Duncan, 1880-1959 (Mss 410), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 410. Materials relating to Duncan Hines and the marketing of the “Duncan Hines” brand of food products. Includes obituary notices for Duncan Hines, ice cream franchise agreement, stock certificate books for related companies, and a study on marketing the brand to consumers, especially women.
J. H. Bell Tobacco Company - Owensboro, Kentucky (Sc 702), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
J. H. Bell Tobacco Company - Owensboro, Kentucky (Sc 702), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 702. Account book of the J. H. Bell Tobacco Company, Owensboro, Kentucky, which lists amounts paid to employees.
Richardson, Samuel Bainbridge, 1803-1864 (Sc 707), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Richardson, Samuel Bainbridge, 1803-1864 (Sc 707), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 707. Account book, 1848-1859, of a physician at Louisville Kentucky, which contains records, accounts and occupations of patients; a letter regarding debts owed to the doctor, 1855; a photographic negative of one page of the account book, 1850; and a newspaper article about the account book, 1951.
Valentine & Shower - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 706), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Valentine & Shower - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 706), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 706. Two account books, 1851-1855, of tailors Valentine and Shower, at Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky. Also included is a letter from John L. Shower asking about auctioning a surplus of goods in Gallatin, Tennessee.
B. Douglass And Company - Louisville, Kentucky (Sc 497), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
B. Douglass And Company - Louisville, Kentucky (Sc 497), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 497. Business letter, Louisville, Kentucky to customer of B. Douglass & Co., a mercantile agency, asking for information which will help the agency serve the merchants more efficiently.
Hines, John, 1771-1853 (Sc 478), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hines, John, 1771-1853 (Sc 478), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 478. Photocopy of account book of John Hines, a general merchant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The original account book covered from 1828 to 1835, but was so fragile only a portion was
photocopied.
Henry, Jefferson, 1849-1927 (Sc 440), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Henry, Jefferson, 1849-1927 (Sc 440), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 440. Letter, from Jefferson Henry, Greensburg, Kentucky, to friend John, (place unknown), asking for the name of a company that employs James Dowdy.
Lindeman, E. G. (Sc 610), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Lindeman, E. G. (Sc 610), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collecction 610. Letter written to Bethel Oakley, of Bowling Green, Kentucky, from E.G. Lindeman, giving information as requested about the Green River Chair Company of Livermore, Kentucky, of which Lindeman was treasurer.
Webb, Benedict Joseph, 1814-1897 (Sc 429), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Webb, Benedict Joseph, 1814-1897 (Sc 429), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 429. Statement and cover letter, 1871, to Richard Durbin, Big Reedy, Kentucky from Benedict Joseph Webb, assignee of J.C. Webb & Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Also, circular letter, 1872, from J.C. Webb announcing the opening of his wholesale and retail business in books and stationery.
Warren County, Kentucky - Receipts (Sc 415), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Warren County, Kentucky - Receipts (Sc 415), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 415. Miscellaneous receipts from Warren County, Kentucky: carding business, 1855-56, dry goods store receipt and inventory, 1860, 1872, grocery, 1871, and freight business, 1868-1869. Also memo to county attorney asking that pistol be returned to the lawful owner, 1875.
Cumberland County, Kentucky - Account Books And Papers (Mss 409), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Cumberland County, Kentucky - Account Books And Papers (Mss 409), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 409. Account books and business papers for several businesses in Marrowbone, Cumberland County, Kentucky, including Bank of Marrowbone, 1902-1966, Norris & Gray general store, 1870-1874, and Pace & Davis Undertakers, 1895-1920. Also includes photocopies of the articles of incorporation and by-laws for the Bank of Marrowbone.
Gough, William Henry, 1826-1910 (Sc 275), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Gough, William Henry, 1826-1910 (Sc 275), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 275. Record book of William H. Gough, the first sheriff of Meade County, Kentucky, containing notes of court cases and jury lists. Includes notes and diary entries relating to his activities at Mount Merino Seminary in Breckinridge County, and lists of students, 1841-1842.
Tichenor, A. K. (Sc 274), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Tichenor, A. K. (Sc 274), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 274. Record book of dry goods purchases in account with J. B. Dyer, a merchant at Sonora, Hardin County, Kentucky.
Marshall & Cowherd - Greensburg, Kentucky (Sc 271), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Marshall & Cowherd - Greensburg, Kentucky (Sc 271), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 271. Account book, 1859-1862, of general merchants at Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky.
Tinsley, Alanson, 1816-1899 (Sc 272), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Tinsley, Alanson, 1816-1899 (Sc 272), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 272. Account book, 1860-1861, of a general merchant at Trenton, Todd County, Kentucky.
Louisville And Nashville Railroad Company (Mss 399), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Louisville And Nashville Railroad Company (Mss 399), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 399. Ledger book containing information about road repairs and construction projects on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad line, chiefly in Tennessee and Kentucky. The ledger includes tools and materials used in these projects, a brief account of the work, and information about employees used during the projects.
Smith, Zachariah Frederick, 1827-1911 (Sc 270), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Smith, Zachariah Frederick, 1827-1911 (Sc 270), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection. Letter book of a wholesale grocer in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes transactions of Lehman & Grafulla, merchants, and “Notes of Lehman, Rabold & Co.”
Winlock, Joseph F. (Sc 269), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Winlock, Joseph F. (Sc 269), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 269. Account book of Dr. Joseph F. Winlock, physician of Greensburg, Kentucky, containing accounts of patients, some ailment cures and a small notebook probably carried by the doctor with entries to be copied into account book.
Stubbins & Lucas Pork House - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 266), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Stubbins & Lucas Pork House - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 266), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 265. Account book of R. S. Griffith, clerk to Stubbins & Lucas pork merchants, at Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes accounts of sales to river steamboats.
Fairleigh, William, 1797-1865 (Sc 264), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Fairleigh, William, 1797-1865 (Sc 264), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 264. Account book, 1830-1835, of William Fairleigh, a general merchant at Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky. Also contains a list of fines collected as first clerk of Meade County and Circuit Courts.
Dickinson, W. H. (Sc 263), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Dickinson, W. H. (Sc 263), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Mansucripts Small Collection 263. Receipt book of W. H. Dickinson, Sheriff of Barren County, Kentucky.
Wooten, William H. (Sc 262), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Wooten, William H. (Sc 262), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 262. Two account books of William H. Wooten, carpenter and blacksmith in Bowling Green, Kentucky. One, 1857-1862, contains orders and lists work of hired hands. The second, 1857-1861, is a customer account book, 313p.
Perringer & Wile - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 304), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Perringer & Wile - Bowling Green, Kentucky (Sc 304), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 304. Account book, 1857-1858, of general merchants at Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky.
Adams, George Bradley, 1819-1854 (Sc 305), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Adams, George Bradley, 1819-1854 (Sc 305), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 305. Account book, 1847-1848, of a blacksmith at Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky.