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Contains 24 Results:
Oversized Materials
File — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
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From the Collection:
Madison Female Institute was founded in 1857 to educate girls in the Madison County area. This collection contains some of their publications, course catalogs, financial records, and other legal documents which document the operations and educational priorities of the school.
The Madison Female Institute Collection is an artificial collection comprised of single items from various sources. Many of the materials came from the Dorris Museum collection and these are marked with the number...
Dates:
1857 - 1971
Western Kentucky State Normal School Certificate , 1921 June 24
File — Box: Oversize 01
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From the Collection:
Most of the material dates from Grise's tenure as a teacher at Model High School and a teacher and department head at Eastern Kentucky University's English and Language Departments. Most of the papers touch upon some facet of his work in these departments. Some exceptions are: letters to the editors of various newspapers, program folders, and some inter-university correspondence. These papers also prove interesting to study in terms of the effects of the Depression and World War II upon the...
Dates:
1921 June 24
Mulligan, James H., 1909
Item — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1, item: 5
Identifier: 5
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1 item. Copy of mss poem "In Kentucky", signed
Dates:
1909
Stuart, Jesse, 1953
Item — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1, item: 6
Identifier: 6
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1 item. TLS about Charley Russell and Tom Johnson and Townsend's autobiography
Dates:
1953
Stuart, Jesse Photograph, 1954-06-02
Item — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1, item: 7
Identifier: 7
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Inscribed "To my friend, John Wilson Townsend, Dean of Kentucky's Men of Letters, who has done more to collect and preserve Kentucky & Literary heritage than any man I know."
Dates:
1954-06-02
Oversized Materials 1
File — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1
Identifier: 1
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From the Collection:
The John Wilson Townsend Papers consist of letters received by Townsend which reflect literary, business, and personal concerns. The bulk of the materials consist of letters received by Townsend, as well as photographs, book reviews, manuscripts and various other items about Kentucky literary figures. These include, but are not limited to, James Lane Allen, Madison Cawein, Irvin S. Cobb, Willard R. Jillson, Harriette Simpson Arnow, Samuel M. Wilson, Paul Sawyier, Otto A. Rothert, and Jesse...
Dates:
1898 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1940
Oversized Materials 2
File — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Wilson Townsend Papers consist of letters received by Townsend which reflect literary, business, and personal concerns. The bulk of the materials consist of letters received by Townsend, as well as photographs, book reviews, manuscripts and various other items about Kentucky literary figures. These include, but are not limited to, James Lane Allen, Madison Cawein, Irvin S. Cobb, Willard R. Jillson, Harriette Simpson Arnow, Samuel M. Wilson, Paul Sawyier, Otto A. Rothert, and Jesse...
Dates:
1898 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1940
Townsend, Charles W. Certificate, 1877
Item — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 2, item: 1
Identifier: 1
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1 item. Certificate from governor of Missouri regarding Townsend' s election as mayor of Starksville.
Dates:
1877
Alberts, J. B., 1925
Item — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 1, item: 1
Identifier: 1
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1 item. Photograph of a painting, signed
Dates:
1925
Oversized Materials 3
File — Box: Oversize 01, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The John Wilson Townsend Papers consist of letters received by Townsend which reflect literary, business, and personal concerns. The bulk of the materials consist of letters received by Townsend, as well as photographs, book reviews, manuscripts and various other items about Kentucky literary figures. These include, but are not limited to, James Lane Allen, Madison Cawein, Irvin S. Cobb, Willard R. Jillson, Harriette Simpson Arnow, Samuel M. Wilson, Paul Sawyier, Otto A. Rothert, and Jesse...
Dates:
1898 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1903 - 1940