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  1. Civil Affairs Advisory Committee to the Commission on Negro Affairs [certificate of appointment]

    Certificate appointing Charles P. Farnsley of Louisville, Ky. as a member of the Civil Affairs Advisory Committee to the Commission on Negro Affairs, December 6, 1944. Signed by Simeon Willis, Governor; Charles K. O'Connell, Secretary of State; and Christine Johnson, Assistant Secretary of State. 16.9 x 10.9 cm.

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    Civil Affairs Advisory Committee to the Commission on Negro Affairs [certificate of appointment]
  2. Commission as Circuit Judge for the Seventeenth Judicial District, Commonwealth of Kentucky [certificate]

    Commonwealth of Kentucky certificate issued to Hon. Ray L. Murphy, Newport, Kentucky "having been duly elected is hereby commisioned as circuit judge for the seventeenth judicial district, Commonwealth of Kentucky." Dated December 19, 1945 and signed by Simeon Willis, Governor, and Charles K. Connell, Secretary of State. 40.7 x 27.9 cm. Black on ivory paper. Gold Commonwealth of Kentucky seal attached. This item was collected by noted Loui...

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    Commonwealth of KY- Simeon Willis
  3. Governors of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

    Black-and-white poster showing the portraits, names, and signatures of every Kentucky governor from 1792 through 1970 with the dates each was in office. 61 x 41 1/2 cm

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    Governors of the Commonwealth of Kentucky
  4. Kentucky Inaugurations [political ephemera]

    Kentucky Inaugurations: 41st Inauguration, December 12, 1939 -- program 42nd Inauguration, December 7, 1943 -- program 43rd Inauguration, December 9, 1947 -- program 44th Inauguration, December 11, 1951 -- program 45th Inauguration, December 13, 1955 -- program 46th Inauguration, December 8, 1959 -- program 47th Inauguration, December 10, 1963 -- program 48th Inauguration, December 12, 1967 -- program, invitation, and souvenir published ...

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    Kentucky Inaugurations [political ephemera]
  5. Papers (Bennett, Mackie E. (Smith), 1880-1966) - Bennett, Mackie E. (Smith), 1880-1966

    Center Street Elementary School (Bowling Green, Kentucky) grade books and various club records kept by Mackie E. (Smith) Bennett, a Warren County, Kentucky native. Includes a large group of records related to the Sue Young Sewing Circle of Bowling Green's State Street Methodist Church, 1915-1948.

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    Papers (Bennett, Mackie E. (Smith), 1880-1966)
  6. Papers (Harlin, Maxey B., Jr., 1915-2003) - Harlin, Maxey Barlow, Jr., 1915-2003

    Correspondence, reports, and minutes related to the Kentucky Constitution Review Commission, Constitution Review Committee, and the Constitution Review Assembly

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    Papers (Harlin, Maxey B., Jr., 1915-2003)
  7. Papers (Pace, Pearl Eagle (Carter), 1896-1970) - Pace, Pearl Eagle (Carter), 1896-1970

    Correspondence, business papers, and speeches of Monroe County, Kentucky native Pace. Includes materials concerning Republican National Committee and Foreign Claims Settlement Commission; civic, religious, political and professional organizations in Kentucky and Washington, D.C. Also includes some Cumberland County, Kentucky records.

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    Pearl Carter Pace
  8. Papers (Perguson, Dee Carl, Jr., 1921-2010) - Perguson, Dee Carl, Jr., 1921-2010

    Correspondence and diaries of Dee Carl Perguson, Jr., Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky, and Seattle, Washington. Of interest are his letters written while serving in World War II in the United States, North Africa, and Italy, and his later memoirs of this period. Also of interest are diaries of his years as a student at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1939-1943. The collection also includes his recollections of growing up in Horse ...

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    Dee Carl Perguson, Jr.
  9. Papers (Trout, Allan Mitchell, 1903-1972) - Trout, Allan Mitchell, 1903-1972

    Correspondence and writings relating to the career of Allan Mitchell Trout, political reporter and columnist for the Louisville Courier-Journal. Includes letters from readers, written mostly on the occasion of his retirement, collections of Trout's "Greetings" columns, speeches and articles, historical memorabilia, correspondence relating to the Allan M. Trout Collection at Western Kentucky University, and messages of sympathy to his wife after ...

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    Allan M. Trout
  10. Simeon S. Willis [political poster]

    Political poster in support of Simeon S. Willis SIMEON S.WILLIS of Ashland, KY. Republican Nominee for Judge of the Court of Appeals Seventh Appellate District Election November 8, 1932

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    Simeon S. Willis [political poster]
  11. Simeon Willis

    Postcard with Kentucky State Capitol and inset of Governor Simeon Willis, card 6B-H181, Curteich, C. T. Art Colortone 14 x 8 cm.

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    Kentucky State Capitol, Governor Simeon Willis
  12. Time For A Change! Vote Republican

    Black white poster encouraging a vote for Republican, Time For A Change! with Kenneth Tuggle, Mary Landis Cave, Eldon S. Dummit, Charles Irvine Ross, Simeon S. Willis, T. W. Vinson, John Fred Williams, Elliott Robertson and E. E. Hughes

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    Simeon Wills and others poster
  13. Whittle, Joseph Merle, b. 1933 - Whittle, Joseph Merle, b. 1933

    Correspondence and papers of Joseph M. Whittle, a Grayson County attorney who served as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky from 1986-1993.

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    Whittle, Joseph Merle, b. 1933

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