Daniel Keller Weis papers, 1905-1907.

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Daniel Keller Weis papers, 1905-1907.

Materials consist of typewritten transcriptions of Daniel K. Wies' newspaper articles entitled "Reminiscences of Early Ashland" concerning his recollections of eastern Kentucky during the mid and late 19th century.

1 reel of microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6860367

University of Kentucky Libraries

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Weis, Daniel Keller, 1816-1910.

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Lawyer, statesman, editor Born in Pennsylvania, Weis practiced law in Missouri and Indiana before moving to Grayson (Carter County) Kentucky. He practiced law in the county courts of notheastern Kentucky, and in 1852 was elected state senator for the districts of Lawrence, Greenup and Carter counties. Weis settled in Ashland soon after the town was created. In 1855, he established the first Ashland newspaper, THE ASHLAND KENTUCKIAN and acted as its editor and publisher. ...

Peebles, Charles

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Weis, Daniel K., 1816-1910.

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