Person Record
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Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850 |
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Political |
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General Zachary Taylor
Colorized print of General Z. Taylor "Rough & Ready, the Hero of Palo Alto, Reseca De La Palma Monterey and Buena Vista." Published by Currier & Ives 35 x 42 cm.
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Grand Inauguration Ball
This is an engraved invitation to the GRAND INAUGURATION BALL, [Washington] Mar. 5, 1849, held in honor of the inauguration of Zachary Taylor as President and Millard Fillmore as Vice President at Judiciary Square. There is an engraving of Taylor in uniform overlooking a valley filled with soldiers in maneuvers. Below the engraving of Taylor and the invitation is the list of managers including Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee as well as Winfield...
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Papers (Keith, Jean E.) - Keith, Jean E.
Paper: "The Whig Party in Kentucky, 1847-1851: Whig Against Whig, North Against South, East Against West" written by Jean E. Keith while she was a student at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes an eight-page annotated bibliography.
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Papers (Moore, Mary (Taylor) Leiper, 1885-1973) - Moore, Mary Elizabeth (Taylor) Leiper, 1885-1973
Radio scripts, correspondence, research notes, and newspaper clippings of Kentucky Building director, Mary (Taylor) Leiper Moore. Moore served as director of the Kentucky Building at Western Kentucky University from 1931 to 1956. Also includes articles and speeches written by Moore.
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Papers (Outdoor Art League of Louisville - Louisville, Kentucky)
Form letter soliciting funds for the Zachary Taylor Memorial Lane Committee of the Outdoor Art League of Louisville. The letter, from committee chairman Mrs. Charles D. Greer, laments the neglect of the tomb of President Zachary Taylor near Louisville, Kentucky, and outlines the Committee's intent to construct an entrance to a "Memorial Lane" leading from Brownsboro Road to the monument at the cemetery in which Taylor is interred. Includes a re...
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Papers (Rowan Family)
Correspondence, business and legal papers, clippings, etc., of John Rowan, Sr., 1773-1843, lawyer, judge, U.S. Representative and Senator, and owner of Federal Hill, Bardstown, Kentucky; and of John Rowan, Jr., 1807-1855, master of Federal Hill and U.S. charge d'affaires to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, 1848-1850.
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Papers (Underwood Family)
Correspondence, diaries, paper and genealogical materials of Joseph Rogers Underwood, U.S. Senator from Bowling Green, Kentucky, his wife Elizabeth Cox Underwood, his brother Warner Lewis Underwood, and his brother, John Cox Underwood, 1791-1912.
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Papers (Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863) - Whittlesey, Elisha, 1783-1863
Letter, 7 August 1847, of Elisha Whittlesey to Nathan F. Williams, Baltimore, Maryland. He expresses high praise for Zachary Taylor, the likely candidate of the Whig Party in the 1848 presidential campaign, but fears that Taylor's Southern origins will allow a Democratic Party candidate to gain the support of abolitionist Whigs, Whigs in non-slaveholding states, and members of the Liberty Party. The letter is written on manuscript letterhead of...
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Presidents of the United States of America [activity book]
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Records (Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850) - Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850
Document signed by Zachary Taylor whereby he acknowledges receipt of clothing, guns, etc., per his request as captain of the 7th Regiment of United States Infantry, Louisville, Kentucky.
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Taylor and His Battles
Large, tan paper broadside with 7 engravings surrounding a central engraving of Taylor on a horse; recounts General Zachary Taylor's exploits in the Mexican War; he died on July 9, 1850, after only sixteen months in the White House. 150 x 120 cm.
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