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Portrait of an Unknown Young Man

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 9, item: 28

Identifier: 28

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: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection / Robertson County, Kentucky Photographs

Various Campaign Items

File — Box: 7, Folder: 1

Identifier: 1

Scope and Contents

Various campaign materials primarily produced by KY Democratic Party, 1990s-early 2000s, mainly national and state offices

Dates: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection

Various Political Pins

File — Box: 7, Folder: 2-4

Identifier: 2-4

Scope and Contents

Political campaign pins - 1890-early 2000s, majority 1970s-1990s, gubernatorial and congressional candidates predominate.

Dates: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection

Political Ephemera

File — Box: 7, Folder: 5

Identifier: 5

Scope and Contents

Presidential campaign items, primarily bumper stickers and a few pamphlets from presidential campaigns of Kennedy, George Wallace, Mitt Romney, Obama, and Hillary Clinton. Also promotional piece for debate between KY gubernatorial candidates, Conway and Bevin, 2016.

Dates: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection

Robertson County Miscellaneous Items, Various

File — Box: 7, Folder: 6

Identifier: 6

Scope and Contents

Items include newspaper clippings of poems and personal notices, souvenir photos of Ray R. Meyers (armless musician), program for play "Peg of My Heart" Lyric Theater Cincinnati, souvenir postcards of Maysville KY, advertising cards. and small floral greeting cards. There are also two programs for Robertson County High School graduation ceremonies - 1922 and 1924.

Dates: Various

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection

Robertson County, Kentucky Postcards

File — Box: 7, 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: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection

Real Photo Post Card

Item — Box: 7, Folder: 7, item: 1

Identifier: 1

Scope and Contents

Unknown man in WWI uniform sitting in chair

Dates: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection / Robertson County, Kentucky Postcards

Robertson County, Kentucky Photographs

File — Box: 7, Folder: 8

Identifier: 8

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: 1812 - 2015; Acquisition: 2014-12-11

Found in: Eastern Kentucky University Libraries, Research Center for Special Collections and Archives / Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. Collection