Photograph collection, ca. 1860-ca. 1959.

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Photograph collection, ca. 1860-ca. 1959.

The collection contains photographs of members of the Speed, McCampbell, Hutchison, Gibson, and Wright families. Identified persons include Thomas Speed, Mary McElroy Speed (Mrs. Thomas Speed), Thomas Spencer Speed, Margaret Hawkins Speed (Mrs. Thomas S. Speed), Austin Peay Speed, Georgia McCampbell Speed (Mrs. Austin Peay Speed), William P. Speed, Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, and other family members.

100 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605339

The Filson Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Hutchinson family

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Speed, Thomas, 1841-1905.

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Kentucky soldier, lawyer, and writer. From the description of Scrapbook, 1784-1889. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49323016 Kentucky soldier, lawyer, and writer. Speed served in Western Kentucky, East Tennessee, the Atlanta campaign, Columbia, Franklin and Nashville, Tenn. campaigns; and the capture of Wilmington, N.C. From the description of Letter book, 1863-1896. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49323014 ...

Wright family

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Canby, Edward Richard Sprigg, 1817-1873

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6th8kn1 (person)

Canby was born in Piatt's Landing, Kentucky, to Israel T. and Elizabeth (Piatt) Canby. He attended Wabash College, but transferred to the United States Military Academy, from which he graduated in 1839. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the 2nd U.S. Infantry and served as the regimental adjutant. Although often referred to as Edward Canby, a biographer has suggested that he was known as "Richard" during childhood and to some friends for most of his life. He was called "Sprigg" by fel...

Gibson family

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Campbell family

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Speed, William P., 1816-1863

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Speed, Mary Louise, 1891-1971.

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A native of Nelson County, Ky., Mary Louise Speed was a landscape architect and newspaper columnist in Louisville. From the description of Photograph collection, ca. 1860-ca. 1959. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49323013 ...