Repository

Creator

Title

Quantity

Content

Other

Digitization Notes

EKU1

Central University of Kentucky Records

primarily papers and a few photos

3.15 cubic feet

5,250 items

7 Boxes, 3 reels of microfilm

Foundation of normal school in Madison County

(1873-1904)

http://digilib.kcvl.org/dynaweb/oak/keuead/centu/@Generic__BookView

 

Finding Aid Completed

EKU2

Robert Foster Collins Papers

 

primarily paper with a large number of slides

11.70 cubic feet

19,500 items

26 Boxes

Daniel Boone National Forest, Clark County (1950-1985 bulk)

 

 

 

EKU3

Hanger Family Papers

paper and photos,

1908-1945

4.5 cubic feet

6,750 items

9 boxes

 

http://digilib.kcvl.org/dynaweb/oak/keuead/hanger/@Generic__BookView

 

Finding Aid Completed

EKU4

Kentucky High School Athletic Association Records

Film/

Videotape Series only

60 films and videotapes

KHSAA sponsored championship boy's and girl's athletic contests covering the years 1955 to 1986

http://digilib.kcvl.org/dynaweb/oak/keuead/khsaa/@Generic__BookView
All copyrights and literary rights (including permission to publish) resides with the Depositor.

Finding Aid Completed

EKU5

Thomas Jefferson

Letter to Green Clay, May 1823

1 item

 

 

 

EKU6

Abraham Lincoln

Letter to Margaret Kellogg, 1861

1 item

 

 

 

EKU7

Green-Fife-White Papers

(1797-1955)

 

 

Paper

45 cubic feet

750 items

1 box

Many of the letters from Ireland reflect the sudden poverty of those living

there during the Potato Famine as contrasted against the farm life in Richmond, Kentucky at that time.

 

 

 

EKU8

Keen Johnson Papers

Speech and Photograph Series only

1870-1970

45 cubic feet

57,000 Items

75 Boxes, Wrapped Items

Principally concern Johnson as governor, employee of Reynolds metal, and senate candidate

http://digilib.kcvl.org/dynaweb/oak/keuead/keen/@Generic__BookView

 

Finding Aid Completed

EKU9

Pioneer National Monument Association and Fort Boonesborough State Park Association

paper only

1926-1976

1.60 cubic feet

2,750 items

4 boxes, includes map

Development of Boonesborough as a state park (previous effort to have as national park)

 

 

 

EKU10

S.I.M. Major Papers

paper only

 

 

Internal inventory only and not in OPAC.

 

 

 

EKU11 MF

Central University of Kentucky Records from 1874-1901

 

(2 rolls)

 

 

 

EKU12 MF

Thomas Hart Clay's Register of Blooded Cattle at Ashland from 1833-1848

 

(.5 roll)

 

 

 

EKU13 MF

John Crooke Papers

 

(3 rolls)

includes surveyors books of Madison County from about 1780-1884 4. Crooke Family materials. 

 

 

EKU14 MF

Henry Clay Family Expenses Book from 1834-1908

 

(.5 roll)

 

 

 


KDLA1

Governors of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Executive Journals, 1792-1999

App. 215 oversize volumes

Politics government all time frames, may meet specific  statewide coverage needs

Oversize

 

KDLA2

Governors of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Papers, 1792-1927, 1959-1967, 1974-1995

Ca. 700 c.f. + 1090 c.f.

Politics, government all time frames, inc. 25 c.f. of photos

 

 

KDLA3

State Auditor's Office

Record Books, 1792-1930

Ca. 500 c.f.

Government, financial activities

 

 

KDLA4

Prisons

Record Books, 1848-1961

228 volumes

Criminal law, prison life and administration

Size? Microfilm copies available for most

 

KDLA5

WPA

Selected Materials, 1933-1940

75 c.f.

Broadbased historical information

 

 

KDLA6

Governors' Executive Journals (1792-1927) (47 rolls)

 

 

 

 

 

KHS1

Carpenter, Catherine collection

Manuscripts

*

Rural, antebellum, Casey/Lincoln counties

 

KHS plans to digitize on-site

KHS2

Wallace - Starling

Diaries

 

Civil War, Union and Confederate, Hopkinsville

 

KHS plans to digitize on-site

KHS3

Ohio River Portrait

Photographs

3800 images

20th century life in communities on Ohio River

 

KHS plans to digitize on-site

KHS4

Jillson, Willard Rouse

Photographs

600 images

Mineral resources, Swiss immigrant colonies in Laurel and Boyle counties

 

KHS plans to digitize on-site

KHS5

Hall, Wade

Manuscripts, photographs, postcards,

 

Jefferson County, tintypes of African Americans

 

KHS plans to digitize on-site

KHS5 MF

C. Frank Dunn Collection

 

photographs (KNU.1987ph2) a. Coverage: statewide, bulk 1920s-40s, b.           

     

     

(1.5 rolls)

Subjects: Architecture, Agricultural resources, Geologic resources,, Transportation,

      Tobacco, Hemp, "Old Houses of Lexington," etc., photos published in Ky.

 

 

KHS6 MF

Progress Magazine (1928-ca. 1940). c.

 

(1.5 rolls)

Arrangement: by county. Each photo

      filmed with a card showing      of accession number and title (caption). "Old Houses

      of Lexington" typescript filmed with associated photos.

 

 

Ky. State1

Cotter, Joseph S., Sr.

Papers, includes 1 book of poetry – Ky State has a complimentary collection of poetry books by Cotters Sr. and Jr. 

Approx. 2 cu. Ft., not counting complimentary collection of poetry books

Literary history

 

 

Ky. State2

 

Antebellum Documents, 1783-1841

13 documents

 

 

 

Ky. State3

Kentucky State Univ.

Faculty Minute Books, 1896-1969

Approx. 1 c.f.

African-Americans, education

Handwritten and typed, good condition

 

Ky. State4

Smith, S.E., editor

Anti-Separate Coach Movement, The, ca. 1890s

1 volume

Athletics, African-Americans, segregation

Also on microfilm, published by the National Afro-American Journal & Directory Publishing Co.

 

Ky. State5

Jones, Paul W. L.

Papers, scrapbook, photographs, ca. 1896-1947

2.5 c.f.

Material on early history of Ky. State, education of African-Americans, sports

Collection arranged, some items very fragile; clippings may not be available due to rights problem.

 

Ky. State6 MF

History of the Anti-Separate Coach Movement of Kentucky

 

 

 

 

 

Ky. State7 MF

Bird’s Eye View of the General Conference of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church by Jacob W. Powell

 

 

 

 

 

Ky. State8 MF

Brief History of the Colored Churches of Frankfort, KY by Elsworth E. Underwood

 

 

 

 

 

Ky. State9 MF

Century of Negro Education in Louisville, Kentucky George Dewey Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

Ky. State10 MF

Footprints by Henry Allen Laine (a Louisville African-American poet)