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Kentucky. Sesquicentennial Commission. Kentucky Sesquicentennial Commission papers, 1924-1943, 1940-1942 (bulk dates).

Title: Kentucky Sesquicentennial Commission papers, 1924-1943, 1940-1942 (bulk dates).

This collection contains papers relating to the work of the Kentucky Sesquicentennial Commission.

ArchivalResource: 2.2 cubic ft. (ca. 3500 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13566269 View

Lexington Hydraulic and Manufacturing Company. Lexington Hydraulic and Manufacturing Company papers, 1903-1910.

Title: Lexington Hydraulic and Manufacturing Company papers, 1903-1910.

This is a collection of papers relating to the suit between the city of Lexington, Ky. and the Lexington Hydraulic and Manufacturing Company.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.250 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13660442 View

Clay, Cassius Marcellus, 1846-1913. Cassius Marcellus Clay papers, 1863-1913, 1885-1889 (Bulk dates).

Title: Cassius Marcellus Clay papers, 1863-1913, 1885-1889 (Bulk dates).

These are the political, personal and business papers of C.M. Clay.

ArchivalResource: 7.8 cubic ft. (4 boxes and wrapped items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13050652 View

Wilson, Joshua Lacy, 1774-1846. Joshua Lacy Wilson papers, 1877-1910.

Title: Joshua Lacy Wilson papers, 1877-1910.

The material is comprised of a manuscript copy and a typescript copy of the autobiography of Joshua Lacy Wilson, a nineteenth century Presbyterian minister.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15924790 View

Lexington Public Library (Lexington, Ky.). Lexington Public Library records, ca. 1900-1946.

Title: Lexington Public Library records, ca. 1900-1946.

This is a collection of papers relating to the Lexington, Ky. Public Library, which were gathered by Samuel M. Wilson.

ArchivalResource: .8 cubic ft. (ca. 500 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13648982 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Samuel M. Wilson library records, 1900-1946.

Title: Samuel M. Wilson library records, 1900-1946.

This collection contains correspondence and other materials concerning the private library of Samuel M. Wilson, which was bequeathed to the University of Kentucky library.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic ft. (ca. 500 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13619215 View

Allen, James Lane, 1849-1925. James Lane Allen papers, 1892-1923.

Title: James Lane Allen papers, 1892-1923.

The papers contain two groups of records; Allen's correspondence and holographic and typed manuscripts of some of Allen's writings

ArchivalResource: 3.2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12673108 View

Woman's Democratic Club of Fayette County (Ky.). Woman's Democratic Club papers, 1910-1945, 1920-1932 (bulk dates).

Title: Woman's Democratic Club papers, 1910-1945, 1920-1932 (bulk dates).

This collection consists largely of the correspondence of Mary Shelby Wilson related to the development of the Woman's Democratic Club of Fayette County, Ky., during the 1920's.

ArchivalResource: .8 cubic ft. (ca. 1,000 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13303201 View

Shelby, Isaac, 1750-1826. Isaac Shelby papers, 1784-1816.

Title: Isaac Shelby papers, 1784-1816.

These are some of the papers of Isaac Shelby, first governor of Kentucky, compiled by Judge Samuel M. Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 188 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15273915 View

Sons of the Revolution. Kentucky Society. Sons of the Revolution. Kentucky Society papers, 1902-1945

Title: Sons of the Revolution. Kentucky Society papers, 1902-1945

This collection contains materials related to the formation and growth of the Sons of the Revolution, Kentucky Society.

ArchivalResource: .9 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16388749 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946,. Letters to George Nicholas Sanders, 1842-1873.

Title: Letters to George Nicholas Sanders, 1842-1873.

These are chiefly letters received by George Nicholas Sanders from personal friends and political figures.

ArchivalResource: 11 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14766518 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Wilson Student Library Contest, 1935-1942.

Title: Wilson Student Library Contest, 1935-1942.

The material includes correspondence between Judge Samuel M. Wilson and Frank L. McVey, President of the University of Kentucky (1917-1940), concerning an annual award, sponsored by Wilson, for the best student book collection.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15925376 View

Burt and Brabb Lumber Company. Burt and Brabb Lumber Company records, 1890-1939, 1890-1912 (bulk).

Title: Burt and Brabb Lumber Company records, 1890-1939, 1890-1912 (bulk).

The collection, which consists largely of a variety of business records and correspondence, details the development and operation of a Kentucky lumber company. Included are minutes of the company's Board of Directors and Stockholders, maps, instructions to a lumber foreman, rate tables, account books, check registers, sharebooks, ledgers, journals, legal papers, correspondence and other miscellaneous materials. The correspondence is chiefly that between Charles W. Burt, the company's general manager, and other stockholders, company officials, and relatives. It treats matters of routine business, finance, foreign transactions, and family affairs.

ArchivalResource: 10 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12890285 View

Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864. Stephen Collins Foster papers, 1856-1946, 1931-1946 (bulk dates)

Title: Stephen Collins Foster papers, 1856-1946, 1931-1946 (bulk dates)

This collection consists primarily of correspondence of Samuel M. Wilson concerning the life and work of composer Stephen Collins Foster.

ArchivalResource: .8 cubic ft. (144 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13387419 View

Woodford County Historical Society (Ky.). Genealogical material [microform], 1898-19-? / [compiled by] Woodford Co. Historical Society.

Title: Genealogical material [microform], 1898-19-? / [compiled by] Woodford Co. Historical Society.

ArchivalResource: 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/692436847 View

Todd, Harry Innes, 1818-1891. Harry Innes Todd-George Davidson Todd papers, 1823-1925.

Title: Harry Innes Todd-George Davidson Todd papers, 1823-1925.

Harry Innes Todd's papers consist of personal correspondence, 1835-1891, including letters from his wife and his mother, Maria Innes Todd Crittenden, and other letters discussing Ky. and national politics and his son Chapman C. Todd's service in the U.S. Navy, 1878-1889; papers from his career as keeper of the Kentucky Penitentiary, 1867-1873; accounts, 1860-1890; inventory of property of Harry I. Todd, 2 Sept. 1874; legal papers; a biographical sketch of John Rodman, attorney general of Ky.; 1828 Ky. broadside giving results of the election for governor and lieutenant governor; and newspaper clippings. Also includes the papers of George Davidson Todd, mayor of Louisville, businessman and son of Harry I. Todd. Contains correspondence, 1875-1925, discussing his 1879 visit to the monastery at Gethsemani, Ky.; Sarah Cecil's grievance against the actress Mary Anderson; politics; the Spanish-American War; Otto A. Rothert's proposed biography of Harry Innes; and family history.

ArchivalResource: 0.66 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49324873 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Classified papers, 1748-1941.

Title: Classified papers, 1748-1941.

This collection is part of Judge Samuel M. Wilson's papers.

ArchivalResource: 32 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15625626 View

Perry County historical papers, 1921-1922.

Title: Perry County historical papers, 1921-1922.

These papers contain materials about the centennial celebration held in 1921 to mark the anniversary of the founding of Perry County, Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 450 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13990088 View

McDowell family. McDowell family papers, 1779-1924, 1855-1919 (bulk dates).

Title: McDowell family papers, 1779-1924, 1855-1919 (bulk dates).

This is a collection of papers of the McDowell family of Kentucky, the product of two distinct accessions.

ArchivalResource: 1.3 cubic ft. (ca. 1000 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13674166 View

Boone Bicentennial Commission. Boone Bicentennial Commission records, 1931-1937.

Title: Boone Bicentennial Commission records, 1931-1937.

These papers consist of correspondence and official records of the commission named to plan celebrations in honor of the birth of Daniel Boone.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12883034 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Samuel M. Wilson papers, 1792-1945 1916-1941 (bulk dates).

Title: Samuel M. Wilson papers, 1792-1945 1916-1941 (bulk dates).

The material consists of correspondence, a diary, a scrapbook, clippings, financial records, legal documents, military records, speeches, broadsides and photographs generated by Samuel M. Wilson, a Lexington, Ky. attorney and amateur historian. Other materials include: Wilson's speeches (1907-1945), which concern law and Kentucky history; a diary, photographs and correspondence kept by Wilson when he and Mrs. Wilson travelled over the old Wilderness Road in 1902; a scrapbook (1887-1899) which contains clippings of poems and articles about the arts; an accounts ledger (1899-1902) in which Wilson kept a record of his clients payments; a typescript of extracts from the 1792 Kentucky Gazette concerning the inauguration of Isaac Shelby and the meeting of the first General Assembly; and a typescript of an article (1938) concerning the Lexington Public Library, prepared by Wilson.

ArchivalResource: 6.8 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16392385 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Samuel M. Wilson clippings, 1895-1946.

Title: Samuel M. Wilson clippings, 1895-1946.

The material, collected by Samuel M. Wilson, includes newspaper clippings, the majority from the Lexington Herald, concerning prominent Kentuckians, Kentucky history and other topics related to Lexington and Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 4.4 Cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16767234 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Samuel M. Wilson chronological file, 1774-1959 1900-1946 (bulk dates).

Title: Samuel M. Wilson chronological file, 1774-1959 1900-1946 (bulk dates).

The collection contains correspondence, clippings, legal documents, financial records, broadsides and genealogical and historical research materials, the majority of which was generated by Samuel M. Wilson, a Lexington, Ky. attorney and amateur historian.

ArchivalResource: 21.6 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16015800 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Presbyterian church papers, 1903-1947.

Title: Presbyterian church papers, 1903-1947.

The materials in this collection include correspondence, programs, speeches, research notes and clippings related to Samuel M. Wilson's research on the Presbyterian Church in Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 2.9 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15505344 View

Wilson, Samuel R. (Samuel Ramsey), 1818-1886. Samuel Ramsey Wilson papers, 1835-1885.

Title: Samuel Ramsey Wilson papers, 1835-1885.

The collection consists of sermons, sermon notes, clippings, diaries and scrapbooks of Joshua Lacy Wilson and Samuel Ramsey Wilson, eminent nineteenth century Presbyterian ministers.

ArchivalResource: 2.8 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15300351 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Blue Licks Battlefield papers, 1774-1946.

Title: Blue Licks Battlefield papers, 1774-1946.

These papers, which are concerned with the Battle of Blue Licks, detail Judge Samuel Wilson's research on the battle and history of Blue Licks. The collection includes correspondence, programs and accounts of the battlefield celebrations. These materials provide insight into the Revolutionary War battle of Blue Licks, susequent celebrations of the event, history of legal title to land in the area, and historic and prehistoric patterns of subsistence in which the nearby mineral springs played a part. Information is also provided on the Blue Licks Monument Commission.

ArchivalResource: 1.6 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12885339 View

Coleman, J. Winston (John Winston), 1898-1983. J. Winston Coleman papers, 1780-1965 1935-1965.

Title: J. Winston Coleman papers, 1780-1965 1935-1965.

The papers of Kentucky historian J. Winston Coleman comprise this accession.

ArchivalResource: 6.3 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/16398791 View

Sesquicentennial Celebration (1925 : Lexington, Ky.). Sesquicentennial Celebration records, 1925.

Title: Sesquicentennial Celebration records, 1925.

This is a collection of papers relating to the sesquicentennial celebration of Lexington, Ky.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic ft. (ca. 250 pieces)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13605895 View

Breckinridge, Desha, 1867-1935. Desha Breckinridge-Samuel Wilson letters, 1930.

Title: Desha Breckinridge-Samuel Wilson letters, 1930.

This collection consists of two letters between Desha Breckinridge, Lexington, Kentucky, and Samuel M. Wilson. The letters, dated November 12, 1930 and December 6, 1930, discuss a magazine containing a story about William C. Preston and his "rambles with Washington Irving."

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39509999 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. Dudley Oil and Gas Company Collection, 1903-1920

Title: Dudley Oil and Gas Company Collection, 1903-1920

These materials document the development and operation of the Dudley Oil and Gas Company. Included are various business records, legal documents, correspondence, and stock books.

ArchivalResource: 0.9 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/62782927 View

Powers, Caleb, 1869-1932. Caleb Powers papers, 1900-1941, 1903-1908 (bulk dates).

Title: Caleb Powers papers, 1900-1941, 1903-1908 (bulk dates).

These materials primarily relate to the third and fourth trials of Caleb Powers which took place during 1903-1904 and 1907-1908. Papers include the correspondence of Powers, his attorneys, witnesses, and other interested parties; affidavits, subpoenas, and other legal documents; newspaper clippings and magazine articles; and other miscellaneous materials relating to Powers' four trials.

ArchivalResource: 6 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15256650 View

Wilson, Samuel M. (Samuel Mackay), 1871-1946. World War I papers, 1916-1941.

Title: World War I papers, 1916-1941.

This collection is part of Judge Samuel M. Wilson's papers.

ArchivalResource: 7.2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15625509 View

Kaufman, Moses, 1843-1924. Moses Kaufman papers, 1873-1924.

Title: Moses Kaufman papers, 1873-1924.

The Kaufman papers consist of scrapbooks and printed material relating to the career of Moses Kaufman. Kaufman's frequent and eloquent correspondence with friends and colleagues, reflecting his social and philosophical beliefs, is present, with such correspondents as Irvin S. Cobb, J.C.W. Beckham, Samuel M. Wilson, Cotton Noe, Charles Kerr, James C. Cantrill, Johnson Camden, May Collins, Helen R. Gutman and Ollie M. James. Correspondence with Cotton Noe and poems by Noe comprise a separate folder of material as well as one with miscellaneous materials and correspondence relating to Kaufman's years as Postmaster of Lexington. A typewritten history of the post office and postal service is included in the postmaster folder.

ArchivalResource: 1M51M38 1.6 cubic ft.1M87M49 1 v.1M87M49 2.2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15334920 View

Rothert, Otto Arthur, 1871-1956. Otto Arthur Rothert papers. 1903-1956.

Title: Otto Arthur Rothert papers. 1903-1956.

This collection is comprised of newsclippings and correspondence concerning Rothert's career, his activities, and his numerous friends and acquaintances. In the correspondence, the majority of which is written to Holman Hamilton between Rothert's retirement and his death, Rothert speaks of history, of personal matters, and of his many friends in the historical profession, among whom are Hambleton Tapp, J. Winston Coleman, and Thomas D. Clark, and the two Lexington, Kentucky discussion clubs to which he belonged: Judge Samuel M. Wilson's "Ye Cakes and Ale Club" and the "Book Thieves."

ArchivalResource: 4.2 cubic feet.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/15126372 View

Harbison, Clinton M., 1886-1980. Papers, 1919-1941.

Title: Papers, 1919-1941.

These are papers of Clinton M. Harbison relating to his tenure on the Transylvania University Board of Curators, endowments at the university, and celebrations of the United States sesquicentennial in 1926.

ArchivalResource: 2 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191917750 View

Nicholas, George, ca. 1754-1799. George Nicholas papers, 1794-1911, 1780-1809 (bulk dates).

Title: George Nicholas papers, 1794-1911, 1780-1809 (bulk dates).

These papers contain letters and other materials concerning the financial and legal activities of George Nicholas.

ArchivalResource: 1M52W105 15 pieces.1M52W132 12 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13800486 View

Shelby family genealogy, 1898-1943.

Title: Shelby family genealogy, 1898-1943.

This collection contains notes and correspondence of Samuel M. Wilson compiled from 1898 to 1943, during his genealogical research on the Shelby family of Kentucky.

ArchivalResource: 444 pieces.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14627249 View