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Mourning customs |
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Blessed Are They That Mourn
Photographs from Blessed Are They That Mourn: Expressions of Grief in South Central Kentucky, 1870-1910, "Through the ages, survivors have experienced loss due to the deaths of their contemporaries. Between 1870 and 1910, the people of south central Kentucky (Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Monroe, Simpson and Warren counties) used significant expressions of grief. Combining oral history with primary correspondence, journals, scrapbooks a...
Record Type: Photo
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Edward L. Burchette Memorial Card
Cumberland County memorial card that reads: IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF Edward L. Burchett Born Nov. 10, 1876. Died Dec. 30 1910. Age 94 yrs, 2 mo, 20 days. Gone but not forgotten Peaceful be thy slumber Peaceful in thy grave so low Thou no more will join our number, Thou no more our sorrows know. Yet again we hope to meet thee Where no farewll tears are shed. It is illustrated by doves, a book with quill, flowers and larger qu...
Record Type: Archive
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Honoring the Life of Patience L. C. Nave, 1931-2016
Memorial program forthe funeral service of Patience Louise (Clement) Nave, 1931-2016, held at FIrst Baptist Church of RIchmond, Ky., on Monday, August 1,, 2016 at 6:00 PM Eastern. Son-in-law Rev. Bill Fort officiated and Mrs. Nave's three daughters sang three-part harmony beautifully. Includes order of worship, the scripture I Kings 18:36, her obituary, a photograph, the list of pallbearers, information about the additional service when her body ...
Record Type: Archive
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Malley Dona Cline
Large black and gold memorial card for Malley Dona Cline, she was age 4 and died June 28, 1890. A hymn is attached: Call not back the dear departed, Anchored safe where storms are o’er; On the border land we left them, Soon to meet, and part no more. When we leave this world of changes When we leave this world of care We shall find our missing loved one In our Father's mansion fair. 63 x 35 cm.
Record Type: Archive
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Mourning envelope
Envelope manufactured by Mermod, Jaccard & King, Broadway and Locust, St. Louis, Missouri, n.d. 1 item. 2 copies.
Record Type: Archive
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Mourning envelope addressed to "Mrs. Mary A. Manson"
Mourning envelope addressed to "Mrs. Mary A. Manson". (4.375" x 2.625")
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - Ferguson, Lynne Marrs (Hammer), b. 1956
Paper: "Where Have All the Flowers Gone: A Study of a Funeral Ribbon Quilt" written by Ferguson for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Fresh, Mary A. Elizabeth (Logan), 1816-1894) - Fresh, Mary A. Elizabeth (Logan), 1816-1894
Letter to Eliza Fresh, Auburn, Kentucky, from a niece, Anna, in Paducah, Kentucky. She writes of the death of her sister, Lizzie, from typhoid fever on 18 October, the circumstances of her death, and the family's sadness.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Jones, Howard Malcolm & Frances (Young) Jones) - Jones, Howard Malcolm
Papers collected by Howard Malcolm Jones and his wife Frances (Young) Jones of Glasgow, Kentucky. The collection contains the papers of several families from Barren County, Kentucky, including the Eubanks, Huggins, Jones, Smith, Warder, White and Young. Collection also contains information about Barren County history and includes some Barren County Court records.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Moore, Mulligan, Brown, and Johns Families)
This collection consists chiefly of correspondence of the Moore, Mulligan, Brown and Johns families, who are interrelated. The correspondence deals chiefly with family matters and events occurring in Trigg County, Kentucky and Allen County, Kentucky.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Ragland, Nancy (Stewart), 1861-1948) - Ragland, Nancy (Stewart), 1861-1948
Letters, 22 March 1946 and 14 May 1947, of Nancy (Stewart) Ragland, Warren County, Kentucky, to her granddaughter Gwendolyn and her family in Quality, Kentucky, concerning household and family matters. A nephew's letter of 29 October 1948 describes his attendance at the funeral of "Aunt Nan" and his return home to Arkansas; he refers to several family members by first name only.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Volkerding Family)
Letters written chiefly by Herman Frederick Wilhelm Volkerding, of Louisville, Kentucky, to his wife Mary Elizabeth (Hauber) Volkerding while traveling as a salesman for the John T. Barbee distillers. Volkerding pines for home and describes the scenery, hotels, amusements and rail travel in the western United States.
Record Type: Archive
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Woman in Mourning Gown
Image of an unidentified woman, she is in mourning clothes with a locket at her neck; is associated with the Clagett family. Please help identify the person in this photograph, send information using the feedback button or by calling 270-745-5083. The photograph was made by John Williams of Shelbyville, KY.
Record Type: Photo