Box 9
Contains 22 Results:
Correspondence
Correspondence that relates to membership inquiries, luncheons and meetings, as well as organizational matters.
Documents
Contains publications and documents that relate to the Kentucky, Florida, and National Chapters. Materials cover planned events, research and organization news. In addition, at the front of the folder there are a few ribbons from Mrs. Caperton's D.A.R. service.
Admission Tickets, Certificates and Membership Cards
Contains Admission Tickets, Certificates, Registrations and Membership Cards for both Col and Mrs. Caperton. The folder contains items from a variety of organizations, local groups and officials.
Andover and Yale
Contains publications and documents from Yale College and Phillips Academy, Andover, MA. Includes report cards for Caperton Burnam, Catalogue of the Officers and Students in Yale College 1837-38, and Commencement Information materials for Caperton Burnam's graduation.
Meeting Reminders and Invitations
Reminders and Invitations for D.A.R. events and meetings that took place in Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts, and North Carolina.
Artistic Rendering
Artistic renderings and plate prints that cover a variety of subjects and people.
Calendars
Contains all the unbound Calendar materials that were found in the collection. The remaining bound or ringed calendars, which contain extensive daily activity and travel notes, are found in the Personal Notes Series.
Clay/Lincoln Pistol Cards
Contains interesting handwritten note cards that detailed the existence of a pistol that Col. Caperton received from Cassius Clay, who received it from President Abraham Lincoln. Pistol's whereabouts are currently unknown.
Caperton, Katherine
Mrs. Caperton's thoughtful eulogy that highlights her impressive achievements and legacy.
Ernberg, Field, and Miller
Contains both typed and handwritten eulogies or copies of eulogies for Anna Ernberg, Eugene Field and Justice Samuel Miller. All were in some way associated with either Col or Mrs. Caperton. The Miller Eulogy confirms Col. Caperton's status and prestige as a prominent Kentucky lawyer and rival of Henry Clay.