DIGITIZED MATERIALS
Pride Community Services Organization publications
(2016ms055): 413 newsletters dating from 1979-2016, PSCO’s mission is to
“improve the lives of people in the sexual minority and gender expansive
community of Central and Eastern Kentucky by enhancing visibility, empowering
community members, and educating the public about issues impacting said
community.” A press release will be sent out in the next few weeks.
Indices to Colored Marriage Registers, Fayette County
(2016ms061): 4 volume set dating from 1866-1882, 1958-1968, and undated
Letters
on Demonology and Witchcraft, Addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq: A
collection of ten letters from Sir Walter Scott to J. G. Lockhart on the topics
of demonology and witchcraft as they relate to law and religion. Scott surveys
the presence of the supernatural from Old Testament stories to the European
witch crazes of the 1600 and 1700s; ix, 402 p. : front. ; 17 cm. BS1531 .S5
1830 ISBN0854095373
Fifty Years of the University of Kentucky African-American
Legacy, 1949-1999: A pamphlet detailing the integration of the
University of Kentucky campus with information on African-American staff,
faculty, students, and alumni. Appendixes include information on the first
African-American graduates of each college at the University of Kentucky and
lists of students who have received degrees from the university.
University of Kentucky Graduate School course catalogs
(2016ua015), 1926-2009
Lexington, Kentucky photograph albums,
1866-1940 (2015av015): (0.28 cubic feet; 2 boxes) consist of photographs
depicting Lexington, Kentucky in the late 19th century through the mid
twentieth century.
Spiritual
Songs, 1804: A collection of twenty spiritual songs
with index.
Tandy M. Pryor photographs collection
(2004av053): (dated circa 1917-1919; 0.5 cubic feet; 261 items) consists of 261
gelatin developing-out prints pasted to photographic album pages taken during
and after World War I.
The Barrow Unit records (63m201):
(dated 1918-1941, undated; 0.42 cubic feet; 2 boxes) comprises correspondence,
printed articles, newspaper clippings, photographs, and official orders and
rosters, documenting the volunteer military medical unit known as the Barrow
Unit, which provided medical services in England to personnel of the U.S. Army
during World War I.
Lincoln County, Kentucky wolf pelt receipts
(2016ms036): (dated 1787-1896, bulk 1802-1803; 0.01 cubic feet; 7 items)
consists primarily of receipts for wolf scalps from Lincoln County, Kentucky.
The Howard I. Kinne papers, 1912-1933
(62M85) include family correspondence before and during the First World War.
The collection also includes the scrapbook of a trip to France after the war.
The Sallie Lyttle Hatton letters to Henry Harvey Fuson
(1997ms141) (dated 1916-1934, bulk 1916-1922; 0.23 cubic feet; 1 item)
primarily comprise correspondence, including poems and pencil sketches, written
by Sallie Lyttle Hatton and sent to Harlan County educator Henry Harvey Fuson
(1876-1964) between 1916-1922.
The Henry Watterson World War I editorials
(59m17) (dated 1915-1921; 0.23 cubic feet; 1 folder) contain editorials cut
from the Louisville Courier-Journal.
The Mary Webb G. Robb lantern slides
(dated circa 1935-1942, 125 items) consists of 125 glass slides showing homes
and gardens of Kentucky and Europe. The collection includes two indices
describing the slides, and papers including checks, clippings, and a funeral
memorial record.
The Henry Clay letters (46m95): (dated
1801-1843; 0.22 cubic feet; 1 boxes) comprise letters, a court report, and a
print of Henry Clay. The bulk of the papers consist of letters from Henry Clay
to Francis Taliaferro Brooke, a prominent political figure and Virginia Supreme
Court judge from Fredericksburg, Virginia.
The Russell Des Cognets papers (57m2): (dated
1918-1957, undated; 0.35 cubic feet; 3 boxes) include the correspondence,
pamphlets, and newspaper clippings Russell Des Cognets collected relating to his
service in France during World War I and as a political activist during
prohibition and the Great Depression.
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Margaret Shannon papers
(2009ms175): The Margaret Shannon papers (dated 1961-1987; 6 cubic feet; 6
boxes) consists of the files, records, and printed materials created and
collected by Margaret Shannon during her time as the Special Projects Director
of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) during the 1970s.
Frankel and Curtis records (2009ms105):
The Frankel and Curtis architectural drawings collection (dated 1897-1974,
undated; 10 cubic feet; 161 tubes, 5 boxes) comprises drawings, office records,
photographs, and scrapbooks documenting the firm's designs at various stages of
completion, from architectural plans and specifications to finished buildings.
Ann Pancake collection on Pauline Canterberry
(2015ms040): The Ann Pancake collection on Pauline Canterberry (dated
2004-2014; 0.15 cubic feet; 1 folder) consists of letters written by Pauline
Canterberry to author Ann Pancake concerning coal mining and mountain top removal
in Sylvester, West Virginia.
Prichard Committee records (2013ms0846):
The Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence records (dated 1941-2016,
undated; 184.44 cubic feet; 232 boxes, 7 oversize boxes) comprise
administrative files, project files, meeting materials, correspondence,
publications, and audiovisual materials that document the Lexington, Kentucky,
advocacy group’s commitment to promoting and ensuring quality education for all
Kentuckians.
Margaret Lantis papers (2001ua062):
The Margaret Lantis papers (dated 1871-2001, undated, 42.79 cubic feet, 56
boxes) consists of biographical information, correspondence, photographic
prints, artifacts, slides, publications and journals, and research files, which
document the career of prominent female anthropologist Margaret Lantis.
Ed Greif Genealogy Collection (2015ms089):
The Edward Greif Genealogy collection (dated 1628-2007, undated; 10.52 cubic
feet, 17 boxes) primarily comprises genealogical records, correspondence, and
photographs arranged alphabetically by family name that document various
Western Kentucky families including the Greif, Gholson, and Stith families.
Richard B. Isenhour architectural drawings
(2016ms030): The Richard B. Isenhour architectural drawings, (dated 1952-1989;
1.5 cubic feet; 10 folders) comprise construction drawings for homes built in
Lexington, Kentucky, by architect Richard B. Isenhour, who heavily used the
mid-century modern architectural style.
Thomas Merton Collection (2006ms071):
The Thomas Merton Collection (dated 1949-1971, undated; 0.45 cubic feet; 1 box)
comprises an artificial collection of American Catholic monk and spiritual
writer Thomas Merton related manuscripts and
correspondence.
Thomas Merton papers (75m28): The
Thomas Merton papers (dated 1940-1974, undated; 5.5 cubic feet; 14 boxes)
include correspondence, literary manuscripts, and photographs, which document
Merton's career as a monk and spiritual writer.
Tebbs/Prewitt family papers (1997ms118):
The Tebbs/Prewitt family papers (dated 1816-1985, bulk 1840-1965; cubic feet;
52 boxes, 6 wrapped items, 2 map folders) comprise correspondence, legal
documents, financial papers, journals, diaries, a ledger, schoolwork,
notebooks, grades, photographs, daguerreotypes, prints, memo books, pocket
books, certificates, a diploma, a hunting license, dental records, music books,
scrapbooks, microfilm, recipes, genealogical information, maps, newspapers,
newspaper clippings, books, booklets, calendars, drawings, lists, mailed
advertisements, magazines, memorabilia, pamphlets, play bills, paper dolls, a
poem, photocopies, and transcripts.
Ronald D Eller papers (2013ua007):
The Ronald D Eller papers (dated 1852-2013, undated; 38.2 cubic feet; 36 record
storage cartons, 1 half record storage carton, 3 flat boxes, 1 wrapped item)
comprise administrative files, research files, and correspondence that
primarily document Eller’s academic and administrative career in Appalachian
studies with the University of Kentucky’s Appalachian Center and his professional
projects with national and regional organizations to improve Appalachian
economic development.
Georgia Davis Powers papers (2011ms024):
The Georgia Davis Powers papers (1949-2012, undated; 8.77 cubic feet; 12
document cases, 3 record storage carton, and 4 flat boxes) comprises
scrapbooks, subject files, correspondence, speeches, notepads, manuscripts,
photographs, audiocassettes, video tapes, and publications relating to Georgia
Davis Powers' political career and social activism.
Laura Clay music collection (2011ms043):
The Laura Clay music collection (dated 1810-1901, undated; 1.3 cubic feet; 5
boxes) primarily comprises 19th century sheet music of works for piano and
voice that were collected by Laura Clay.
Pauline Canterberry papers (2014ms0253):
The Pauline Canterberry papers (dated 1920s-2012, bulk 1987-2012; 3 cubic feet;
7 boxes, 1 oversized folder) document Pauline Canterberry's and Mary Miller's
work to defend Sylvester, West Virginia, from coal dust pollution caused by
Massey Energy's Elk Run Facility.
James Still photographs and sound recordings
(pa87m12): The James Still photographs and sound recordings (dated circa
1890s-2001, undated; 5.45 cubic feet; 12 boxes) are the personal photographs and
sound recordings of the writer James Still.
Reel World String Band records (2016ms014):
The Reel World String Band records (dated circa 1971-2016, undated; 8.14 cubic
feet; 19 boxes, 2 oversize boxes) primarily comprise promotional fliers,
concert posters, contracts, programs, and articles that document the Kentucky
women's band and its commitment to social justice advocacy from the band's
founding in 1977 to the present.
Marita Garin papers (2012ms078):
The Marita Garin papers (dated 1962-2012, undated; 0.45 cubic feet; 1 box)
consists of autobiographical information, correspondence, manuscripts,
publications, awards, contracts, and photographs relating to the education and
creative writing career of Appalachian poet Marita Garin.
Kentucky Rivers Coalition records (89m2):
The Kentucky Rivers Coalition records (dated 1889, 1937-1988, undated; 39.53
cubic feet, 49 boxes) primarily comprises operating records, subject files,
publications, and photographs that document the work of the Kentucky Rivers
Coalition and the environmental protection efforts of federal and state
governments in the eastern and mid-western United States.
Cumberland River and Big Sandy Railroad Company records
(2013ms0889): The Cumberland River and Big Sandy Railroad Company records
(dated 1881-1903, bulk 1884-1886; 0.73 cubic feet; 2 boxes and 1 oversize
folder) primarily includes correspondence among Kentucky and Tennessee
landowners, including Charles H. Ladds, Edward Livingston, Henry W. Smithers,
and Charles S. Perkins.
Hall & Trotter stagecoach passenger book
(2013ms0052): The Hall & Trotter stagecoach passenger book (dated
1832-1834; 0.04 cubic feet; 1 item) comprises a passenger book for the Hall
& Trotter stagecoach line, documenting early transportation in Kentucky.
Nancy Lewis Greene papers (1997ms449):
The Nancy Lewis Greene papers (dated 1816-1951, undated; 2.6 cubic feet, 11
boxes) comprise personal, family, and professional correspondence; drafts and
writings; photographs; and notebooks documenting Greene's career as an author.
Carl West papers (2016ms028):
The Carl West papers (dated 1900, 1960-2016, undated; 11.23 cubic feet; 11
boxes, 8 flat boxes) consist of subject files, planning binders, newspaper
articles and columns, awards, and photographs spanning West's career in
journalism.
McCormick Lumber Company records
(92m1): The McCormick Lumber Company records (dated 1910-1978, undated; 20.1
cubic feet; 12 document cases, 1 slim document case, 1 record storage carton,
14 flat boxes) consists of contracts and architectural drawings for the
McCormick Lumber Company of Lexington, Kentucky.
Gatewood Galbraith papers (2014ms0254):
The Gatewood Galbraith papers (dated 1935-2013, undated; 12 cubic feet; 26
boxes) comprises correspondence, campaign materials, posters, bumperstickers,
apparel, hemp artifacts, buttons, video tapes, audio cassettes, photographs,
printed materials, and subject files, which document Gatewood Galbraith's
career in Kentucky politics and as a cannabis activist.
Marlow Cook moving image and audio recordings
(2012ms085): The Marlow Cook moving image and audio recordings (dated
1969-1974, undated; 1.25 cubic feet; 1 box, 2 items) consist of color and black
and white 16mm films, reel-to-reel audio recordings and one 2-inch quadruplex
videotape documenting the family life and political career of Marlow W. Cook
(1926-2016), member of the United States Senate from Kentucky in the 91st, 92nd
and 93rd Congresses (1969-1974).
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Alice Hegan Rice papers (2011ms133)
Anna Dudley McGinn Lilly Papers
(1997MS234)
UK Athletic Association records
(0000ua247)
Midway Woman’s Club records
(2011ms041)
Edwin Porch Morrow papers
(67m148)
Grant Cochran Knight papers (64m77)
Jim Newberry papers (2010ms051)
University of Kentucky Athletic players files
(2007ua023)
Orus Rupe papers (2013ms0572)
Southern Appalachian Poetry records
(2012ms077)
Rosseland
family correspondence (2009ms250)
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