Box 1
Contains 30 Results:
Civil War Memoir
Typescript about the events leading up to John Hunt Morgan's Ohio Raid and the subsequent imprisonment of McCreary who was captured at Buffington Island. A second chapter talks about the possible parole of McCreary in 1864.
Journal
A copy of the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society's transcript of McCreary's Civil War journal.
References to State Papers
A list of State papers of Governor McCreary which show his character and vision.
Speeches (Manuscript)
Speeches, news clippings and notes
Scrapbook
News clippings and hand-written notes about McCreary's political career. (Dorris Museum accession # 1615)
Paternal Grandparents of McCreary
(From the Dorris Museum Collection, no accession #)
Correspondence, 1882-1915
Correspondence and speeches by Governor McCreary. Also book of United States Senators, 1903-1909, with 58 autographs.
ALS James B. McCreary to The President of the United States, 1882
McCreary is recommending H.C. Lilly as U.S. Judge of the Eastern District of Kentucky.
TS Rodman M. Price to James B. McCreary, 1889
Discussing the importance of the America Conference and requesting McCreary's assistance if a bill is presented to him. Original letter plus a typescript. (Dorris Museum accession # N.114.14)
ALS Henry Ford to James B. McCreary, 1915
Discussing the war in Europe, Ford requests that McCreary participate in a Peace Pilgrimage to The Hague.