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1. Crepon is the leading wear of the season

   Notice from Mrs. A. H. Taylor of the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company, Bowling Green, Ky. regarding the fabric crepon and the importance of adding a black suit to any lady's wardrobe. 8.5 x 15 cm.

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2. Mrs. A. H .Taylor, Bowling Green, Ky. [records]

   Documents received by Mrs. Lattie Robertson Coombs (1870-1958) from the dressmaking company of Mrs. A. H. Taylor, Bowling Green, Ky. Includes blank order form, a detailed invoice for making a dress [with cost of a suit added] dated May 4, 1893, a detailed invoice for making a suit, an organdy dress, and alteration of a dress dated Nov. 21, 1896, and Mrs. A. H. Taylor's receipt for $31.96 dated Dec. 14, 1904. Note: Business address in 1893 is ...

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3. Papers (Beckwith, Louise (Taylor), 1882-1959 (SC 200)) - Beckwith, Louise (Taylor), 1882-1959

   Letter, 10 September 1941, from Louise Beckwith, Pasadena, California, to Camilla Gerard, Bowlilng Green, Kentucky, relating information about Beckwith's mother, Carrie (Burnam) Taylor, who had a well-known dress-making establishment in Bowling Green from 1878 until her death in 1917. Also includes copy of a 1914 newspaper article about Mrs. Taylor and her business.

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4. Papers (Centers, Janice Faye Walker) - Centers, Janice Faye Walker

   "A Kentucky Dressmaker, Mrs. A. H. (Carrie) Taylor: An Examination of Her Role in Fashion at the Turn of the Century," M.S. thesis submitted by Janice Faye Walker Centers to WKU Department of Home Economics and Family Living. Includes typescripts of correspondence with descendants of Taylor and her customers.

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5. Papers (Coombs Family)

   Correspondence, photographs, business records and miscellaneous papers of the Coombs, Robertson and related families of Warren and Simpson counties in Kentucky and of Alabama, Texas and Tennessee. Includes correspondence, personal papers and research of Elizabeth Robertson Coombs, librarian at the Kentucky Library, Western Kentucky University.

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6. Papers (Jureka, Theresa L.) - Jureka, Theresa L.

   "Women and Work at the Turn of the Century: The Mrs. A. H. Taylor Dressmaking Company," M.A. thesis submitted by Theresa L. Jureka ot WKU Department of Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies.

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7. Papers (Rigsby, Clinton, 1882-1970) - Rigsby, Clinton, 1882-1970

   Personal and business correspondence as well as financial records kept by Clinton Rigsby, a farmer, salesman, and accountant of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes information about the strawberry industry in Warren County as well as the Mrs. A.H. Taylor & Company, a dressmanking establishment in Bowling Green.

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8. Papers (Rodes, John Barret, 1870-1970) - Rodes, John Barret, 1870-1970

   Correspondence, photographs, and business and personal papers, primarily of Robert Rodes, Sr. of Danville, Kentucky, and John Barret Rodes of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Includes material related to their ancestors and descendants, as well as to members of the Grider, Hines, Helm, Loving and associated families.

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9. Papers (Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917) - Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917

   Postcard advertising the spring opening, 10 February 1915, of the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company, Bowling Green, Kentucky, inviting patrons to inspect fabrics and designs and offering samples by mail.

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10. Quilt, bed - 2005.60.2

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11. Quilt, Bed - 1947.14.1

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12. Quilt, Bed - 1947.15.1

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13. Quilt, Bed - 2005.60.1

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14. Quilt, Bed - 2005.60.3

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15. Records (Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917) - Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917

    Payroll book of the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company, a Bowling Green dressmaking firm, listing names of employees, number of days worked per week, and pay rates. Includes a 1992 letter advising of the death of the donor of the book.

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16. Records (Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917) - Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917

    Minute book of the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company, Bowling Green. Includes some financial information and related correspondence.

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17. Records (Taylor, Carrie Burnam, 1855-1917) - Taylor, Carrie (Burnam), 1855-1917

    Pattern pieces for articles of women's clothing, primarily jackets or shirtwaists, used in Taylor's Bowling Green, Kentucky dressmaking business. The pieces are made of paper and in some cases carry pencilled notations of names, presumably of the client(s) for whom the garment was being made.

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18. Taylor Family Letters

    Letters of Aaron H. Taylor and William B. Taylor, husband and son of Carrie Burnam Taylor of Bowling Green, Kentucky, written to her daughter Louise (Taylor) Beckwith regarding Carrie Taylor's estate and the affairs of Taylor's large dressmaking business, the Mrs. A. H. Taylor Company. Includes data on Louise Beckwith and miscellaneous papers.

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