Johnson Family Postcards
Scope and Contents
This is a small collection of postcards written to various members of the Johnson family with images from Richmond, Lexington and Winchester, Kentucky. All the cards have short notes on them that mention jobs, dances, stripping tobacco and catching rides home.
Dates
- Creation: 1907 - 1921
- Acquisition: 2012-12-13
Biographical or Historical Information
Most of these postcards were written to members of the William and Sarah Johnson family. William and Sarah's children were John Milton, Clara, Ethel, James W., Leonard and Mary L. Johnson. Mary married Kenneth Golden whose brother was Elmer. The only postcard that cannot be linked to this family is one written to Thomas McCowan.
Note written by
Full Extent
1.00 folders
Language of Materials
English
Source of Acquisition
Tamara Stewart
Method of Acquisition
gift
- Title
- Johnson Family Postcards
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Archives Staff
- Date
- 12/13/2012
- 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