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Noah Webster Manuscript
This collection consists of nearly 100 pages, in Noah Webster's hand, that are part of the introduction to his dictionary published in 1828 as An American Dictionary of the English Language. The pages have been edited heavily and blocks of text have been pasted over sections showing Webster's thought process as he wrote and rewrote the introduction.
Dr. H.G. Wells Papers
Daily medical records from January 1, 1937 through February 27, 1937 for Madison County, Kentucky, created by Dr. H. G. Wells (no relation to the author). These daily reports include Sr. Wells' flood relief efforts in Greenup County from January 30 through February 16. There are 54 pages total.
Clara B. Wherritt Autograph Book
White Hall Historical Collection
White Oak Pond Pioneer Christmas Records
This collection consists of information relating to the Pioneer Christmas dinner play written by Russell Rechenbach and held annually at White Oak Pond Church. It consists of the script, correspondence, programs and more. Includes two posters for Dante's Inferno also performed by church members.
Ralph White Papers
This small collection consists of a single issue of Mountain Life & Work and several photographs of schools in the Appalachian Region taken in the 1950s. These photographs are mostly of one-room schools and were taken in Jackson County, KY, Greene and Hancock Counties, Tennessee and Russell County, Virginia, Several photos were deliberately unidentified including one photograph with an integrated class. Several photos also show parents building playgrounds and painting the school.
Kathleen Kenney Wiley Papers
This collection of scrapbooks shows a detailed slice of the life of an Eastern Kentucky State College student in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Not only is Eastern well represented in the clippings, but so are the lives of her school friends from Walton, KY as they also appear frequently in the scrapbooks.
Williams Family Papers
This collection includes photographs of the Eastern campus, students and commencement taken around 1913. It also includes ephemera and publications from Eastern such as programs for certificate class commencements, field day and a commencement play and The Student and Eastern Kentucky Review. Teaching certificates for both Eli Williams and his wife Erie are also included.
William Williams Collection
This is a collection of purchased materials that relate to Madison County, Kentucky or the Civil War. It includes correspondence, military reports and legal documents. Mr. Williams has done extensive research on most items, and that research accompanies the item.
Woman's Club of Central Kentucky
The yearbooks document the activities and members of the Woman's Club of Central Kentucky.