Box 3

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Small booklet of staff paper (music paper) that was barely used.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Hanger Family papers came to Eastern Kentucky University from the Hanger family ancestral home, Arlington, when the University acquired the property in the late 1960s. The collection documents the Hanger family of Richmond, KY and their activities. The activities of Elizabeth Arnold Hanger Elliot are especially well documented through her scrapbooks. The correspondence in the collection touches on social customs and financial interests of an elite Central Kentucky Family. The family...

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Containing Mrs. Elizabeth Hanger's recipes, hymns/song lyrics, and notes.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Hanger Family papers came to Eastern Kentucky University from the Hanger family ancestral home, Arlington, when the University acquired the property in the late 1960s. The collection documents the Hanger family of Richmond, KY and their activities. The activities of Elizabeth Arnold Hanger Elliot are especially well documented through her scrapbooks. The correspondence in the collection touches on social customs and financial interests of an elite Central Kentucky Family. The family...

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Arthur Sullivan, Ed. (London: Boosey and Co.) Contains the choral score and piano accompaniment of the opera Faust with Italian and English lyrics. This volume has sustained damage to its spine and is extremely fragile. Some pages are loose.

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H. E. Scudder, Ed. (Houghton Mifflin Co, 1896). Owned by Paul Hanger. The front blank page actually has the signatures of all the Hanger children written in pen and/or pencil. Several notes are made in the text. This volume is lightly bound (staples in the spine) and small.

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Annual Sale of Thoroughbreds at the Lexington Sales Paddock. Presumably owned and perhaps participated in by Mr. Arnold Hanger. Lists the parents of horses for sale and may possibly be useful for tracking the horses involved in Churchill Downs and other tracks for the 1940's. Contains an index at the front of the volume. The right corner is slightly curled; care should be taken when turning the pages so as not to rip the corners.

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Howard Roe Wood. (New York: G. Schirmer, 1906). Lyrics, music, and piano accompaniment to school songs. Owner unknown; this may have resided at Arlington with Mrs. Hanger as there is no name in it and she was so fond of music.

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Details events and has diagrams of the tracks to be run/shown on. A hand-written note in the margin is unfortunately rather blurred, but may contain the name of the horse owned by Mr. Hanger designated for the trials.

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Roland J. Mulford. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1935). Sparsely illustrated history of the school attended by Arnold Hanger and Harry Hanger Jr. Covers history of academics as well as sports, with chapters specifying the school's role in the American Civil War and the Great War (World War I).