Temple Bodley : papers, 1614-1940.

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Temple Bodley : papers, 1614-1940.

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Personal papers, 1877-1940, and collections. Includes Bodley's private letterbooks, 1877-1914; correspondence, 1881-1940, with his research assistants, publishers and others concerning his historical pursuits; correspondence, 1926-1931, about his life of George Rogers Clark; writings, including articles on George Rogers Clark, the parcel post, the park system of Louisville, and the history of Goebelism; manuscripts of his History of Kentucky (1928), Our First Great West (1938), Louisiana Expedition (1933), Our Nation's Paramount Problem (1939), and What We Owe France (n.d.); material relating to William Goebel and Kentucky politics in his time, including articles on the history of Goebelism by Richard W. Knott; material relating to Colonel Andrew Cowan and the Louisville park system, including Cowan's paper read before the Conversation Club, 1913, and Cowan's scrapbook of clippings about his career. Also includes transcripts of source material concerning the history of the West during the Revolution and the career and services of George Rogers Clark, including some copies of the Pontalba Papers from the Louisiana Historical Society, and accompanied by an index alphabetically and chronologically arranged (12v.); reviews of Bodley's books; and printed materials relating to George Rogers Clark. A group of letters, 1856, to Bodley's father, William Stewart Bodley, concerning the presidential campaign of Millard Fillmore and Andrew Jackson Donelson.

15 cubic ft.

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