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Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - land patents, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - land patents, 1908-1911.

These are lists of land patent numbers which Governor Augustus E. Willson signed with the dates on which they were signed. No information concerning the land is included.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122467399 View

Smith, Z. F. (Zachariah Frederick), 1827-1911. Z.F. Smith papers, 1889-1909.

Title: Z.F. Smith papers, 1889-1909.

Collection consists of correspondence, research and genealogical notes, unfinished manuscripts, sermon extracts, and other materials of Z.F. Smith, an educator, historian of Kentucky, and an elder in the Church of Christ. Of primary interest is correspondence with Lucretia Hart Clay (granddaughter of Henry Clay) regarding Clay family history, Smith's 300+ page unfinished history of the early 19th century restoration movement inaugurated in Kentucky by Barton W. Stone, research notes on the Clay family, a 17-page handwritten bio of Henry Clay, and other miscellaneous items pertaining to Kentucky religious history.

ArchivalResource: .66 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63762476 View

Munn, Abraham Godwin, 1819-1909. Abraham Godwin Munn : papers, 1856-1930.

Title: Abraham Godwin Munn : papers, 1856-1930.

Papers include correspondence regarding business and family matters, the Jennie Casseday Rest Cottage, and the Louisville Free Kindergarten Association; and a map of Lakeland, Fla., 1884. Also included are the papers of William Garnett Munn, Louisville manufacturer and son of Abraham, containing routine correspondence and an 1889 stock certificate for the Peewee Valley Hotel Co. Correspondents include Bishop Thomas U. Dudley, Andrew Cowan, Augustus E. Willson, and others.

ArchivalResource: 0.33 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49254473 View

John Marshall Harlan Papers, 1810-1971, (bulk 1861-1911)

Title: John Marshall Harlan Papers 1810-1971 (bulk 1861-1911)

Associate justice of the United States Supreme Court and lawyer and politician of Kentucky. Correspondence, legal and financial records, and other material relating to Harlan's career in law, politics, and the judiciary.

ArchivalResource: 20,400 items; 49 containers plus 3 oversize; 21.2 linear feet; 34 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009290 View

Harlan, John Marshall, 1833-1911. John Marshall Harlan : miscellaneous papers, 1869-1906.

Title: John Marshall Harlan : miscellaneous papers, 1869-1906.

Includes a 15 Dec. 1869 letter to W.W. Belknap, Secretary of War, recommending Bland Ballard as circuit court judge and defending him against the suspicion of infidelity to the Union; a typewritten copy of his 31 Oct. 1877 letter to James B. Beck giving a full statement of his political record to refute stories circulated in Washington to prevent his confirmation as a justice of the Supreme Court; a 9 March 1880 letter to Augustus E. Willson discussing political appointments and assuring Willson of advancement; a 2 June 1902 letter to an unidentified correspondent acknowledging the receipt of a volume containing reports of the Secretary of War regarding civil law under military occupation; and a 20 Dec. 1906 letter to E.H. Taylor, Jr. acknowledging the receipt of a box of "Old Taylor" and noting that a campaign for governor would have overtaxed his strength.

ArchivalResource: 6 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49278815 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - leave of absence from state, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - leave of absence from state, 1908-1911.

These documents consist of letters from state officials to Governor Augustus E. Willson requesting leaves of absence. There are many letters from the State Treasurer, Ed Farley, designating the Assistant Treasurer, H. E. James as his replacement while on leave. There are also telegrams from the governor notifying officials when he had crossed state lines.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579554 View

Joyes, Morton Venable, 1864-1928. Morton Venable Joyes : papers, 1894-1907.

Title: Morton Venable Joyes : papers, 1894-1907.

Papers consist of correspondence, 1894-1907, and a few miscellaneous items of a business nature. The correspondence concerns cases handled by Joyes. There are three letters, 1907, from Governor Augustus E. Willson in response to letters recommending Joyes for the position of judge of the Common Pleas Branch, Third Division, Jefferson Circuit Court.

ArchivalResource: 0.33 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49244361 View

Willson, Augustus E. Augustus E. Willson letter : 1910.

Title: Augustus E. Willson letter : 1910.

Single item collection written on stationary proclaiming Office of the Governor, Frankfort. The letter is dated, October 29, 1910. It is written to Mrs. W. Leslie Chinn by Governor Augustus E. Willson. The document is a thank-you note for flowers sent to the Governor and his wife upon there return from Louisville, Kentucky. The flowers were sent by the Grand Chapter of the Evening State.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ( 1 leaf) ; 18 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36983707 View

Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931. Augustus Everett Willson papers, 1865-1921.

Title: Augustus Everett Willson papers

Papers consist of correspondence, speeches, other writings, scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings. Included is official correspondence, 1907-1911, containing letters on the tobacco war and the Night Riders, and Ky. and national politics; letters of congratulation on Willson's election as governor; speeches, 1892-1919, on the Republican Party in Ky., the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial Building on the Lincoln Farm, the Progressive Republicans, and other subjects; writings, 1912-1920, on William Goebel, the League of Nations, the initiative, referendum and recall, and other subjects; a scrapbook, 1865-1869, kept by Willson at Harvard as a student; and other scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings, additional letters, commissions, invitations, programs, and materials covering Willson's campaigns and tenure as governor. Correspondents include William O. Bradley, John Marshall Harlan (89 letters), Benjamin Harrison, A. Lawrence Lowell, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Booker T. Washington, and Louis D. Brandeis.

ArchivalResource: 21 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49479318 View

William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Title: William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk)

Correspondence (chiefly letters received), articles, poems, speeches, book reviews, diaries and journals, miscellaneous notebooks, scrapbooks, clippings, and other printed material. Correspondence concerns Thayer's writings, particularly in the area of Italian history, and his connections with Harvard as editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine and later as an overseer. Also included are some miscellaneous papers of William Warland Clapp, a Boston journalist; and some papers of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, chiefly from a European trip made by Higginson in 1872.

ArchivalResource: 48 linear feet (96 boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00563/catalog View

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

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - proclamations, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - proclamations, 1908-1911.

These records document the proclamations made by Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included are proclamations declaring certain days as holidays. Also included are proclamations revoking all offered rewards for fugitives; quarantining sheep; requesting flood relief; and asking for the donation of food and clothing to the people of China.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145416635 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - appeal from the Board of Health, 1908.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - appeal from the Board of Health, 1908.

These records document a case in which John Murdock, M.D., a physician from Michigan was denied the right to practice medicine in Kentucky by the Board of Health. Their argument was that the Michigan Homeopathic Medical College, of which he was a graduate, was not reputable. Dr. Murdock had practiced medicine for thirty-five years without complaint, and Governor Augustus E. Willson, as the final authority, overruled the board's decision and allowed him to practice medicine in Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122418238 View

Rogers Memorial Collection: Henry Munroe Rogers papers, 1812-1937 (inclusive), 1862-1937 (bulk).

Title: Rogers Memorial Collection: Henry Munroe Rogers papers, 1812-1937 (inclusive), 1862-1937 (bulk).

Correspondence, compositions, and other papers of Boston lawyer Henry M. Rogers, with an emphasis on the theater and the Civil War.

ArchivalResource: 21.5 linear feet (39 boxes, 2 portfolio boxes)

https://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01508/catalog View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - executive orders, 1907-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - executive orders, 1907-1911.

These records document the executive orders carried out by Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included are orders concerning the sending of troops to Hopkinsville in response to the "Night Rider" troubles, the resignation of the adjutant general, rules in pardon cases, and the pardoning of all officers and members of the State Guard who were on duty during the "Night Rider" troubles. Also included is an executive order designating the Kentucky Branch Penitentiary in Eddyville as the official site for executions in Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122579559 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

Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits, ca. 1852-ca. 2004

Title: Harvard University Archives Photograph Collection: Portraits. ca.1852-ca.2004.

Photographs of individuals associated with Harvard University: faculty, students, administrators, staff, honorees, and habitués of Harvard Square. For those whose lives pre-date the era of photography, the contents of the folders are often photographic reproductions of other image types, such as etchings, paintings, or drawings. In a few cases, the images themselves may be original etchings or sketches.

ArchivalResource: 50 cubic ft.; 20,000 photographs; 10,000 folders.

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hua04006/catalog View

Watterson, Henry, 1840-1921. Henry Watterson : papers, 1856-1965 (bulk 1910-1919).

Title: Henry Watterson : papers, 1856-1965 (bulk 1910-1919).

The collection spans his years as editor of the Courier-Journal from 1868-1919. The bulk of the collection covers the years from 1910-1919, and includes personal and business correspondence, galley proofs of his editorials, financial records, and newspaper clippings. Correspondence includes letters detailing presidential politics, especially the 1912 campaign; the Watterson family; Courier-Journal business; Ky. politics; and World War I. Several letters and telegrams between George Harvey and Watterson reveal their feelings toward Woodrow Wilson's nomination for the presidency. Printed editorials and galley-proof editorials reveal Watterson's views on many different issues between 1900 and 1920, including presidential and gubernatorial elections, prohibition, local politics, Theodore Roosevelt, William Jennings Bryan, the Night Riders, and historical topics. Also includes newspaper clippings that feature his role in national party politics and many of his public appearances.

ArchivalResource: 10.33 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49348448 View

Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900.

Title: Emerson family correspondence, ca. 1725-1900.

Correspondence of the New England-based Emerson family.

ArchivalResource: 45 boxes (15 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou00324/catalog View

P.W.L. Jones collection, [ca. 1890]-1942.

Title: P.W.L. Jones collection, [ca. 1890]-1942.

This is a collection of photographs, speeches, and other materials collected by Paul W.L. Jones. Many of the materials concern the Kentucky Normal and Industrial Institute for Colored Persons where Jones was a professor, coach, and dean.

ArchivalResource: ca. 40 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191917961 View

Todd, George Davidson, 1856-1929. Papers, 1868-1898.

Title: Papers, 1868-1898.

Correspondence dated 1874-1898 in which the primary subject is politics. It focuses on Todd's work with the Republican Party, and other political organizations like the American Protective Tariff League, the McKinley Club, and the Garfield Club. Political issues described inlcude the 1894 Congressional Election, the 1892 Presidential Election, protective tariffs, the Kentucky Constitutional Convention, the Kentucky legislature, Bloody Monday, and the proposed Nicaragua Canal. Other topics of interest are the Todd family, North Carolina, baseball, the Kentucky Penitentiary, the Western Kentucky Lunatic Asylum (Western State Hospital), and the use of convict labor in coal mines in Pulaski County. Persons of note discussed inlcude Joseph C.S. Blackburn, William C.P. Breckinridge, John S. Williams, and Bennett H. Young. Among the correspondents are Thomas A. Speed, Andrew Cowan, E. Polk Johnson, Augustus E. Willson, John G. Carlisle, Charles T. Ballard, and Thomas Speed (1841-1905. Other items contained in the collection are anti-Catholic voting information, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite materials, bills, promissory notes, and a legal summons.

ArchivalResource: 1 cu. ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49324953 View

Wells, A. J. G., 1868-1940. A. J. G. Wells papers, 1908-1940.

Title: A. J. G. Wells papers, 1908-1940.

The bulk of the collection contains correspondence sent to Governor Augustus E. Willson endorsing the appointment of A. J. G. Wells to the Kentucky State Board of Control for Charitable Institutions from October to December of 1908. Included in the collection are signed petitions from citizens of Calloway County endorsing Willson as a board member and a typescript speech he delivered to the Women's Club of Louisville on November 18, 1913.

ArchivalResource: 0.5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/501028314 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Messages to the General Assembly, 1908-1910.

Title: Messages to the General Assembly, 1908-1910.

These records document the messages delivered to the Kentucky General Assembly by Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included are messages regarding amendments of school laws, fire insurance for public buildings, an amendment to the state constitution regarding taxation, the status of charitable institutions, temperance, appropriation for a new capitol building, and restricting the state publicity of campaign expenses.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122467420 View

Allison, Young Ewing, 1853-1932. Young Ewing Allison : papers, 1840-1932.

Title: Young Ewing Allison : papers, 1840-1932.

Includes extensive correspondence, manuscripts and printed copies of stories and articles by Allison; family papers, accounts, memorabilia accumulated by Allison; newspaper articles by and about him; and research and other projects in which he was intersted. Also included are caricatures and sketches by Paul Plaschke, Wyncie King, and others; poetry and verse by Allison and friends and biographical and genealogical information gathered by Allison about his own and allied families. These papers give insight into his political, civic, religious, and family attitudes; his literary and musical tastes; and his opinions on prohibition, women's suffrage, WWI, and the issues of the day. Insurance is discussed throughout.

ArchivalResource: 10 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49235555 View

Foote family. Foote family added papers, 1809-1956.

Title: Foote family added papers, 1809-1956.

This collection of added papers includes correspondence and receipts from the early 19th century through the middle of the 20th century. The majority of the papers date from the first decade of the 20th century and concern Edwin C. Foote, his activities at business school in Louisville, his employment, and his friends. There are many interesting political papers in the collection due to the Foote family's involvement in the local Democratic club. These include copies of an 1848 proclamation including 11 resolutions dealing with the Mexican War and the Wilmot Proviso, and an 1877 proclamation concerning the Hayes-Tilden presidential election.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/297235059 View

Taylor, William Sylvester, 1853-1928. William Sylvester Taylor papers, 1899-1937.

Title: William Sylvester Taylor papers, 1899-1937.

These papers consist of materials related to the Kentucky gubernatorial election of 1899 and its aftermath.

ArchivalResource: 1 reel.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15257694 View

Guerrant, Edward O. (Edward Owings), 1838-1916. Edward Owings Guerrant : papers, 1858-1915.

Title: Edward Owings Guerrant : papers, 1858-1915.

Papers concern his service in the Confederate Army under Generals Humphrey Marshall and John Hunt Morgan; his proposed memoirs of campaigns in which he took part; his contribution to the Richmond and Louisville Medical Journal; medical practice with Dr. J.A. Hannah; Bellewood Female Seminary; Kentucky Presbyterian Normal School at Anchorage; the Presbyterian Church at Louisville and Maysville, Kentucky; evangelical work; the Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky; and a monument to the memory of General John Hunt Morgan. Also included are accounts, 1867-1896; miscellaneous papers, 1868-1884; miscellaneous printed material, including a broadside issued by General Edmund Kirby Smith while in Kentucky in 1862; a small group of General Humphrey Marshall's papers regarding his campaign in eastern Kentucky; and papers of Guerrant's father concerning his medical practice and temperance. Correspondents include Robert E. Lee, Jefferson Davis, James Longstreet, Henry Giltner, Richard H. Collins, Gen. Humphrey Marshall, Dr. E.S. Gaillard, Adolphus P. Young, Bennett H. Young, Daniel P. Young, Reverend Jerry Witherspoon, J.V. Escott, James K. Lemon, H.T. Pollard, Zachary F. Smith, Walter N. Haldeman, Humphrey Marshall, Jr., Judge Emmet Field, John Boyd, General Basil W. Duke, Augustus E. Willson, E. Polk Johnson, Gen. John B. Castleman, and others.

ArchivalResource: 0.66 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49252872 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file, 1908-1911.

This is correspondence received by Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included is correspondence dealing with the selection of presidential electors; library commission appointments; the appointment of special judges; and the acceptance of a marble bust of Henry Clay, donated by Luther Kountze of New York.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122505293 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Subunit history.

Title: Subunit history.

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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/145416646 View

Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931. Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931 1872 September 5 Letter.

Title: Willson, Augustus Everett, 1846-1931 1872 September 5 Letter.

Letter asking about taxes due on some land Willson owns in Mo. He wishes to sell the land at the first opportunity. He reports in a post script that he is doing well and still with Gen. John M. Harlan. His law practice is growing rapidly.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49223976 View

Bradford, Gamaliel, 1831-1911. Papers, 1869-1911.

Title: Papers, 1869-1911.

Correspondence (1899-1911) and newspaper clippings relating to Bradford's interests, the publication of his book "Lessons of popular government, "various political candidates, governmental reforms, the Kentucky Legislature, currency and banking reforms, the Aldrich Plan, the Overstone Doctrine, and the World Peace Foundation. Correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, John A. Dix, Charles W. Eliot, Edwin Ginn, Judson Harmon, George A. Hibbard, Charles Evans Hughes, J.P. Morgan, Lincoln Steffens, Moorfield Storey, James A. Tawney, John W. Weeks, Augustus E. Willson, Woodrow Wilson, and Rollin S. Woodruff.

ArchivalResource: 6 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16639189 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - death warrants, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - death warrants, 1908-1911.

These records document the role of Governor Augustus E. Willson as final authority in the administration of the death penalty. Included are official documents which state the date and time of proposed executions; requests for appeals; and letters from interested parties requesting information on executions.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122587752 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official correspondence file - appointments, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official correspondence file - appointments, 1908-1911.

These records document the appointments by Governor Augustus E. Willson of people to various state positions. Included are reference letters, petitions, and inquiry letters concerning county judges, library commissioners, and the commissioners of deeds.

ArchivalResource: .1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122505297 View

Kentucky. Governor (1907-1911 : Willson). Governor's official corrrespondence file - rewards, 1908-1911.

Title: Governor's official corrrespondence file - rewards, 1908-1911.

These records document the offering of rewards for various fugitives, under the authority of Governor Augustus E. Willson. Included are rewards for "Night Riders" and Ku Klux Klan members. Also included are letters from family and friends of victims, asking the governor to offer a reward for information to bring the criminals to justice.

ArchivalResource: .2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122573434 View