Collection, 1950-1975.

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Collection, 1950-1975.

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McDowell's research collection on Daniel Boone includes primary and secondary sources regarding Boone's life in Pa., N.C., Va., and Ky. Primary sources consist of photocopies and photographic copies from institutions such as the Canadian Archive, the Huntington Library, the Southern Historical Society, the Filson Club, and various universities and research collections throughout the four states in which Boone lived. Secondary sources include copies of scholarly articles, newspaper and magazine stories, and other miscellaneous publications. Collection also includes McDowell's correspondence with various research institutions regarding material they may have on Daniel Boone; and a small filing cabinet with his notes made from court records, other primary sources, and secondary sources. Also contains two filing drawers of notes from his research on salt licks in Bullitt and Jefferson counties.

2 cubic ft.

The Filson Historical Society

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The Filson Historical Society

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Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820

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Daniel Boone (1734-1820) was a pioneer land settler, Indian fighter and he served in military and political positions in Kentucky. At the time this letter was written, he was on the verge of losing his many tracts of land because the titles were improperly entered. From the description of Letter : to Charles Yanc[e]y, Luecy [i.e. Louisa] County, 1785 May 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122602570 Indian fighter and scout. From the description of Daniel Boone pa...

McDowell, Robert Emmett, 1914-1975

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Kentucky novelist and historical writer. From the description of Robert Emmett McDowell : added papers, 1775-1862. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252670 From the description of Collection, 1774-1869. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252542 From the description of Writings, 1961-1967. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252691 Historian, novelist. From the description of Robert E...