William H. Miller Papers
Scope and Contents
The William H. Miller collection is made up of genealogy-based material. It contains Miller's manuscript of his book History and Genealogies of the Families of Miller, Woods, Harris, Wallace, Maupin, Oldham, Kavanaugh, and Brown Families, as well as the unpublished manuscript for a second book. The manuscript includes family lineage for families all over Madison County, but also expands to include family migration between Virginia and Kentucky and westward. Also included is some of Miller's personal correspondence and miscellaneous photographs and ephemera, including his research and notes on Native Americans.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1924
- Acquisition: 1929-06-11
Creator
Full Extent
2.80 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Physical Access Requirements
Due to the fragile nature of these volumes, please refer to the microfilm first.
Source of Acquisition
Dr. E. H. Ellis
Geographic
- Title
- William H. Miller Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Caitlyn Rahschulte
- Date
- 12/18/2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
Part of the Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository