Maude Ward Lafferty papers, 1865-1955.

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Maude Ward Lafferty papers, 1865-1955.

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The Maude Ward Lafferty papers contain materials, such as biographical sketches, clippings, reports, and manuscripts used for Mrs. Lafferty's research on various topics including: the history of the University of Kentucky, John B. Bowman, Choctaw Indian Academy, and Scott County (Kentucky) history. The collection also includes some of Mrs. Lafferty's writings, her correspondence, articles written about Mrs. Lafferty, and two scrapbooks containing clippings and photographs of Mrs. Lafferty and her family. There are also two boxes of note cards, which appear to be citations of articles, books, and other materials which Mrs. Lafferty used in her research.

1.2 cu. ft. 5 boxes.

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Ward, A. H. (Andrew Harrison), 1815-1904

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Lafferty, Maude Ward, 1869-1962

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Maude Ward Lafferty was noted for her research. She was born in 1869 in Cynthiana, Kentucky where she also graduated from high school. She continued her education and graduated from a Paris, Kentucky convent as well. She was the wife of Judge William Thornton Lafferty who established the University of Kentucky's College of Law. Maude Lafferty wrote The Lure of Kentucky, a historical guidebook. She served as secretary of club service in the University of Kentucky's Department of Extension from 19...

Bowman, John Bryan, 1824-1891.

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Woman's Club (University of Kentucky)

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University of Kentucky.

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The University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY is a land grant institution founded in 1865. The University evolved through three stages before becoming the University of Kentucky in 1916: the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky University, 1865-78, a private, denominational institution in Lexington created by an act of the legislature on February 22, 1865; the Agriculture and Mechanical College of Kentucky, 1878-1908; and State University, Lexington, 1908-1916. A statute in 1916 changed ...