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James, Ollie Murray, 1871-1918. Ollie Murray James : papers, 1903-1976.

Title: Ollie Murray James : papers, 1903-1976.

This collection of James' papers are primarily composed of handwritten and typed speeches and notes focusing on Ky. politics and Woodrow Wilson's record. James recites the accomplishments of the Wilson administration regarding the 1916 presidential campaign, especially noting the peace and tariff issues. Later speeches call for preparedness and war. Other material includes correspondence; newspaper clippings; five scrapbooks of clippings, one with handwritten comments and speeches; three theses on James' life and political career; and miscellaneous clippings, resolutions, and programs.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49243559 View

Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Title: Fred A. Rosenstock autograph collection

Autographs, correspondence, portraits, and envelopes. Most of the materials were donated by Fred Rosenstock to Brigham Young University, but some were acquired from different sources. Many of the items were originally gathered by Barton Orville Aylesworth, a biographer and an autograph collector in Fort Collins, Colorado. Contains autographs, correspondence, portraits, and envelopes. Most of the items were originally gathered by Barton Orville Aylesworth, a biographer and an autograph collector in Fort Collings Colorado. The materials are largely letters and autographs produced by prominent American and British authors, editors, politicians, and other important artistic and historical figures in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. The items relating to the individual creators are being cataloged separately and will be available on the Brigham Young University cataloging data base. BYU special collections created this artificial collection placing the material in alphabetical order.

ArchivalResource: 40 boxes (20 linear ft.)

http://findingaid.lib.byu.edu/viewItem/Vault%20MSS%202 View

Blackburn, Joseph C. S. (Joseph Clay Stiles), 1838-1918. Letter, 1888.

Title: Letter, 1888.

Handwritten and signed letter, dated 7 Feb. 1888 and addressed to Col. Stilson Hutchins. Blackburn writes that he is too ill to accept an invitation.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (2 pages) ; 20 x 12 cm + 2 photocopies.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80814187 View

Thornton, David Lewis, 1844-1923. David Lewis Thornton papers, 1864-1902 1885-1900.

Title: David Lewis Thornton papers, 1864-1902 1885-1900.

Comprised of correspondence, a Civil War diary, a few official military records and miscellany, the material relates to the career of David Lewis Thornton. Civil War materials include a diary (1864-1865) kept by Mulligan, which contains abbreviated entries concerning troop movements, a few official orders, a roster of the original members of Company A, 5th Kentucky Cavalry, and some Confederate money. Miscellaneous items, including several pamphlets, are also present.

ArchivalResource: 2.4 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15261251 View

Durrett, Reuben T. (Reuben Thomas), 1824-1913. Reuben T. Durrett added papers, 1883-1910.

Title: Reuben T. Durrett added papers, 1883-1910.

Papers consist primarily of correspondence with approximately one cubic foot of receipts and miscellanea. Correspondence details Durrett's book, manuscript and portrait collecting as well as his presidency of the Filson Club, his time as member of board of Park Commissioners, and his financial investments in numerous Louisville companies. Most of the letters are written to Durrett with a few letters from him scattered throughout. Correspondents include prominent Louisvillians, politicians, businessmen, historians and archivists. Also includes personal correspondence.

ArchivalResource: 5 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/67712510 View

Blackburn, Joseph C. S. (Joseph Clay Stiles), 1838-1918. Biographical sketch : ca. 1920.

Title: Biographical sketch : ca. 1920.

This single item collection consists of a biographical sketch of Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn, written posthumously by an unknown author.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (3 leaves) ; 33 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36777324 View

Ford, Arthur Younger, 1861-1926. Arthur Younger Ford papers, 1868-1937.

Title: Arthur Younger Ford papers, 1868-1937.

Papers contain material relating to the Kentucky gubernatorial election of 1899, and the murder of Governor William Goebel; accounts of post Civil War Kentucky feuds; letters written during and describing the 1937 flood in Louisville; programs and invitations; a poem by Madison Cawein; and a long newspaper article on William L. Crittenden and the Lopez Expedition of 1851.

ArchivalResource: 0.33 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49223550 View

Mulvey, Daniel Terrance. Autograph book containing a Mark Twain signature, 1906-1907.

Title: Autograph book containing a Mark Twain signature, 1906-1907.

Mulvey, a page in the U.S. Senate, collected the signatures of many U.S. senators as well as that of Senate visitor Mark Twain.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52816422 View

Joseph C.S. Blackburn letter to Chester Mackall, 1889

Title: Joseph C.S. Blackburn letter to Chester Mackall 1889

Joseph Clay Stiles Blackburn, Representative and Senator from Kentucky. One letter from Senator Joseph C. S. Blackburn.

ArchivalResource: 0.1; 1 folder

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/7392 View

John Van Loan autograph album, 1879-1902.

Title: John Van Loan autograph album, 1879-1902.

Autograph album assembled by John Van Loan.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (.12 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00367/catalog View

Dennison, William, 1815-1882. Letter, 1878 March 1.

Title: Letter, 1878 March 1.

Copy of a letter from Dennison to congressmen Joseph C.S. Blackburn, William Claflin, and others, defining relations of the District of Columbia with the U.S. Treasury. This copy may have been intended for Charles Henry Davidge, a Treasury Dept. official.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70941725 View

Castleman, John Breckinridge, 1841-1918. John Breckinridge Castleman papers, 1878-1913.

Title: John Breckinridge Castleman papers, 1878-1913.

Includes correspondence, 1895-1913; legal papers, 1905; bills and receipts, 1898-1904; papers pertaining to the Louisville Legion, 1878-1898; military papers about the Spanish-American War, 1898-1899; military claims, 1899-1905; petitions to become units of the Kentucky State Guard, 1898-1900; a manuscript of "The American saddle horse", material from the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture and from the American Civic Association, and material pertaining to the mail route at Pleasant Hill, Ky., 1900-1904. The majority of the correspondence concerns military affairs: requests for commissions or appointments during the Spanish-American War, information about uniforms and arms, correspondence about the welcome given the 1st Kentucky Regiment upon its return from Puerto Rico. There are several letters about the death of Castleman's nephew, Lt. John B. Galleher, who was killed in battle in Manila in 1900.

ArchivalResource: 1.66 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46764269 View

Blackburn, Joseph C. S. (Joseph Clay Stiles), 1838-1918. Joseph C.S. Blackburn : papers, 1875-1898.

Title: Joseph C.S. Blackburn : papers, 1875-1898.

The letters include routine correspondence promising visits and declining invitations; and a group of five letters, 1895-1898, to Oliver H. Redd of Lexington, Ky., discussing Redd's work in Fayette County and Lexington in the senatorial race and James B. McCreary's chances in Mercer County, and expresses his doubts about receiving an army commission; and a letter of recommendation on Redd's behalf asking Colonel D.G. Colson to give Redd a position as major.

ArchivalResource: 10 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46726237 View

Lewis, Joseph Horace, 1824-1904. Joseph H. Lewis papers, 1865-1904.

Title: Joseph H. Lewis papers, 1865-1904.

This is a microfilmed collection of letters and clippings concerning the career of Joseph H. Lewis.

ArchivalResource: 1 reel of microfilm (2 ft.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13614695 View

Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879

Title: SIA RU000026, Smithsonian Institution Office of the Secretary, Correspondence, 1863-1879

This series consists mostly of correspondence addressed to Joseph Henry, much of which received his personal attention; also included are some copies of Henry letters, occasional returned original Henry letters, and a considerable number of letters to Spencer Fullerton Baird.

ArchivalResource: 59.56 cubic feet

https://siarchives.si.edu/collections/siris_arc_216640 View