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Caldwell County, KY |
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31 |
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Artists in Residence
Project conducted in Bourbon, Boyd, Breckenridge, Caldwell, Christian, McCreary and Union counties to identify and utilize local folk artists within school programs. Materials include project reports, artist rosters and helps for using folklore within the classroom. This collection, while making reference to the larger program, only includes specific programming information for Caldwell and Christian counties.
Record Type: Archive
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Community Scholars Program: Princeton
This collection contains information and documentation about the Community Scholars Program's workshops held in Caldwell County, Kentucky in 2008. The collection exclusively features a project about Amerindian culture completed by participant Melissa Earnest.
Record Type: Archive
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Dedication program for the Hilltop Center, Caldwell County Association for Retarded Children, Inc., Princeton, Ky., September 4, 1962.
Dedication program for the Hilltop Center, Caldwell County Association for Retarded Children, Inc., Princeton, Ky., September 4, 1962. 21.5 x 14 cm. (folded)
Record Type: Archive
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Elizabeth Leech [funeral invitation]
Funeral notice which reads: Born.April 23, 1831. Died.Oct. 6, 1913. Funeral Notice. The funeral services of Mrs. Elizabeth Leech Will take place from the family residence Tuesday morning, Oct. 7, at 10 o'clock, Rev. W. T. Oakley, assisted by Rev. W. C. Brandon, officiating. Interment at family burying ground near Crider. Friends of the family invited. Princeton, Ky., Oct. 6, 1913. 17.5 x 11.3 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Folklorist in the Parks: Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Project conducted in Hopkins, Christian and Caldwell Counties and Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park to identify and utilize local folk artists and performers. Materials include field notes, a daily activity log, and audio interviews on cassette tapes with traditional artists.
Record Type: Archive
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Fredonia, Kentucky Fishing Party
Bluff Spring, Fredonia, Kentucky fishing group with many men and women, the women are wearing hats and the men are wearing suits.
Record Type: Photo
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Papers - Morgan, Nyla Margaret (Hammers) Moore, 1918-2007
Information collected by Nyla (Hammers) Morgan about Butler County, Kentucky history and historical organizations. Genealogical records related to Morgan, Moore, and Johnson families (particularly the children of Christopher Columbus "Lum" Johnson, 1847-1921), as well as allied families. Includes two boxes of material related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia, particularly its Women’s Re...
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - Pickering, Tammie
Paper: "Trees in Folk Crafts" written by Tammie Pickering and Gary Collins for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - Pickering, Tammie
Photos of farmers engaged in making sassafras tea and maple syrup. Information regarding maple and sassafras trees.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - Thomason, Hugh Maxson "Max," 1921-2014
Thomason Political Folklore Collection includes projects conducted by students from a plethora of counties in the state of Kentucky and few from out-of-state areas. The collection includes information pertaining to those counties' political oral traditions. This project was conducted by students at Western Kentucky University for class credit.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Brown Family)
Letters of the Brown family of Cynthiana and Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Includes letters of Judge Henry O. Brown to his wife Lucy Ann while on circuit, a petition of Princeton, Kentucky citizens urging Judge Brown to relocate in order to serve their district, and a copy of a letter from Sally Doom, probably to her brother (and Judge Brown's son-in-law) Charles Nourse, eloquently deploring Southern secession and slavery. Also includes a photograph...
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Clayton, Louis) - Clayton, Louis Craig
Student paper titled "The Harpending House" in which Louis Craig Clayton details the history related to the construction of Asbury Harpending's sprawling mansion built near Eddy Creek in Princeton, Kentucky in 1873. Harpending, known for his financial exploits along the western coast of the United States, spent more than $65,000 to build the estate which featured more than 20 rooms, a swimming pool, gas heating, and indoor plumbing. In his paper...
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Cossitt, Franceway Ranna) - Cossitt, Franceway Ranna, 1790-1863
Letter, 22 November 1828, from Franceway Ranna Cossitt, Princeton, Kentucky, to brother, Ambrose, Claremont, New Hampshire. He reflects on the death of their mother, describes his family, and relates his success and progress as president of Cumberland College, Princeton.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Edmunds Family)
Correspondence, deeds, legal and other personal papers of the Edmunds family of North Carolina and Caldwell County, Kentucky. Includes genealogical data and papers of associated families, primarily the Cameron family of North Carolina.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Hobson, Margaret Morehead, 1890-1987) - Hobson, Margaret Morehead, 1890-1987
Includes personal and business correspondence of Hobson, Bowling Green, Kentucky, chiefly related to oil and gas exploration in south-central Kentucky. Collection also includes nature notebook containing flora and fauna sketches done by Hobson as a child, Hobson family genealogy, some small artwork done for interior decorating, and information about Riverview at Hobson Grove.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - John Goodrum Miller, Sr. - Miller, John Goodrum, Sr., 1853-1936
Writings of John Goodrum Miller, Sr., a lawyer and native of Caldwell County, Kentucky. Includes a family history, a personal memoir, and manuscript chapters on early Kentucky history, English church history, and the U.S. Constitution. Also includes a small amount of material related to The Black Patch War, Miller's book on the Night Riders.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Kentucky Library & Museum)
Correspondence between authors and researchers and staff of the Kentucky Library & Museum, primarily regarding historical and genealogical resources. Correspondents also write about their work and publications.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Lamb, Alpha Mae, 1892-1969) - Lamb, Alpha Mae, 1892-1969
Letter, 10 January 1913, from Alpha Lamb, Princeton, Kentucky, to Carl Beesley in Claxton, Kentucky. She refers to their school attendance, asks about Beesley's social activities, and mentions forthcoming telephone service for Claxton.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Mabry, John, Sr., 1764-1845) - Mabry, John, Sr., 1764-1845
Journal (40p.) kept by John Mabry, Trigg County, Kentucky, which contains records of the Mabry, Mitchell, and Smith families, farming activities, land transactions, deaths, and his will.
Record Type: Archive
