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Box 3

 Container

Contains 51 Results:

Goff Family Letters (Green County, KY), 1903-1914

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Letters to Lee and Laura Goff from various friends and family members. They talk mostly about mutual friends and family and day to day life.

Dates: 1903-1914

John Ralph Lancaster to his Father, 24 May 1903

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

This is a letter from a son to his father that talks about his living expenses, his upcoming graduation as well as a possible job available to him in Cleveland, Ohio. He also talks about his mentor, Dean F. Paul Anderson.

Dates: 24 May 1903

Roland G. Railey from Josephine Keith, 7 December 1903

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a letter from Josephine to Roland telling him about herself. There is also a photograph of her with her sister.

Dates: 7 December 1903

Bethel College Building Committee, 1 Sep 1904

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 4
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

A letter from the building committee of Bethel College in Russellville, KY soliciting funds for building a library and gymnasium combination on their campus.

Dates: 1 Sep 1904

Postcard (Things that made Kentucky Famous), 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: 5

Postcard Urging Reelection of Taft, 26 March 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 6
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

Unused postcard urging a second term for President William Howard Taft with a quote by Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: 26 March 1905

Postcard of Court House and Public Square in Lexington, KY, 26 March 1906

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Dr. Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. started regularly collecting historical Kentucky materials after he started working at the Kentucky Historical Society in the 1980s. The collection he continues to build consists of materials such as correspondence, ephemera, publications, legal documents and other items, which span over 200 years of Kentucky history. Some notable figures mentioned in the correspondence include Henry Clay, Charles S. Morehead, A.B. 'Happy' Chandler, Phyllis George Brown, Alben...
Dates: 26 March 1906

Letter from the Cumberland Hotel, 25 July 1906

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 8
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents

Letter from Walter to his wife on Cumberland Hotel of Middlesborough, Kentucky talking about his attempt to get a contract to install the heating system in a new school.

Dates: 25 July 1906

Love Letter from Robert Smith to his Wife, 15 October 1906

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

The love letter talks about their thirty-ninth wedding anniversary.

Dates: 15 October 1906

William Jennings Bryan Photograph, 1907

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 10
Identifier: 10
Scope and Contents

Photograph taken at the Old Pier at Chautauqua, NY showing the pier building and a crowded steamboat.

Dates: 1907