Box 1

Scope and Contents Notes on training tables for troops, handling of weapons and prisoners, several papers describing the organization of troops and for what purposes, descriptions of weapons, writings describing trench life as well as physical and "mental" hygiene, and reconnaissance observations. Loose leaf memo book containing notes and dated entries beginning May 27, '18 going to Jan 12, '19, followed by typed instructions for bayonet usage. Also contains educational documents from the Army School of the...

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K. Johnson's progress report cards from Central College (MI), two manuscripts written by Johnson while attending the college (1915 and 1916), K. Johnson report card from the University of Kentucky, class syllabus for Community Journalism, a farewell toast dedicated to K. Johnson, Edited copy of a work titled "Memorial Day" as well as an edited copy of a work titled "The Pantheon de la Guerre."

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Property deeds, land surveys, and farm & life insurance receipts of Robert Johnson in Livingston Co near the Cumberland river. Also included are deeds for Mattie Johnson (wife) as well as early deeds and land surveys for his father Richard Johnson.

Scope and Contents Deeds to Robert Johnson for property in Elizabethtown/Hardin Co., receipts of property payment, land tax receipt, tax bills, land surveys, blank notebook from Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company, loan receipt, letters from the Home Insurance Company of the New York about said loans, bank deposit slips from Farmers Bank in Vine Grove, KY. Includes land tax receipts for address in Vine Grove, KY. Book of checks and deposits for the account of Robert and Keen Johnson from the State...

Scope and Contents Letter addressed to Governor Keen Johnson, regarding the payment of a loan from Keen Johnson as Governor, Profit and Loss statement on Capital Stock from 1938, 1939, 1940. Allowance for crops, correspondence of soil-building allowance, 1938 checkbook, insurance receipts, Keen Johnson tax bills, lumber receipt, correspondence Keen Johnson's employee, Briscoe Finch, concerning crop yields and conditions, bond to the Reiss-Dabney Cigar Co., Management of farm and estates during governorship,...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Through correspondence, photographs, diaries and appointment books, speeches, newspaper clippings, and other primary source materials, the public career and personal life of Kentucky's forty-second governor and his family is documented. Of particular interest is a portion of the Correspondence Series in which letters exchanged between husband and wife during Johnson's tour of duty overseas in World War I reflect social life and conditions on the homefront and battlefield. Also of interest...

Scope and Contents Miscellaneous clippings reflecting both local and national interest including the retirement of Superintendent Dr. H.K. Pusey from the Central Kentucky Asylum for the Insane, who became a leading physician in Kentucky before his passing in August of 1896, an article from The Woman's Committee of the U.S. Council of National Defense (1918), Kentucky Dry Laws in '29, brief column on Keen Johnson's entrance into the Department of Journalism, and also his education and involvement with WWI....

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Through correspondence, photographs, diaries and appointment books, speeches, newspaper clippings, and other primary source materials, the public career and personal life of Kentucky's forty-second governor and his family is documented. Of particular interest is a portion of the Correspondence Series in which letters exchanged between husband and wife during Johnson's tour of duty overseas in World War I reflect social life and conditions on the homefront and battlefield. Also of interest...

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Army General Staff College notes/lectures regarding Intelligence service, military protocol, artillery and weaponry, terrain.