Box 3

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Curtis Field Burnam was a well-respected lawyer, judge, and statesman from Richmond, KY. He was a refined orator, as well, and numerous items in the collection are copies of addresses and orations which he presented to a variety of audiences. Much of the material has to do with the Civil War in Kentucky and in general. Many aspects of the Civil War, such as secession, abolition, and slavery, are reflected in the collection via newspaper articles, correspondence, and addresses. His daughter,...

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This document provides an overview of the rules which govern the Supreme Court and those who operate within it.

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This booklet holds the story of a man that is determined to locate a rare woodpecker with aid of a local man that knows the area very well.

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This is a very moving short story about three homeless children in Ireland that have to struggle to survive day-to-day life.

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This is a rather lengthy account of Martin's life and accomplishments presented by his friend and colleague, Henry A. Bullard.

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This contains numerous addresses which serve to congratulate the new president on his achievement. At the front of the booklet is a program for the event, there is an inaugural address by the new president, and the first address is written in Latin.

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This is sort of a memorial for President Woolsey of Yale.

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This is a report in favor of the establishment of a line of mail steamships to the western coast of Africa then on to London which would serve to promote the emigration of free persons of color from the United States to Liberia, to increase the steam navy, and to extend the commerce of the United States.

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This work points out the flaws in the current capitol buildings in Frankfort and offer suggestions for improvement.

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This is a lecture on the condition of medicine as a whole presented by Dr. John Revere who was a professor of medical theory and practice. The lecture was presented to students at the University of the City of New York.