Lewis Allawhyn Walter : papers, 1887-1940.

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Lewis Allawhyn Walter : papers, 1887-1940.

Papers include correspondence, 1889-1940, concerning his activities as a member of the Filson Club and the Kentucky Historical Society, and a collector of books; plans for a memorial in honor of George Rogers Clark; portrait of Louisville's town crier, Willis Levi; letter press copy books, 1887-1897; historical and biographical articles; poetry; travel descriptions; and newspaper clippings.

1.66 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7607648

The Filson Historical Society

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Kentucky Historical Society

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Porter, James D., 1811-1859.

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Louisville Transit Co. (Louisville, Ky.)

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Filson Club

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Beargrass Railway Co. (Louisville, Ky.)

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Louisville Railway Co.

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Walter, Lewis Allwhyn, 1868-1951.

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Louisville real estate developer, antiquarian collector, and president of the George Rogers Clark Memorial Association. From the description of Lewis Allwhyn Walter : additional papers, 1891-1941. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49377344 From the description of Lewis Allawhyn Walter : papers, 1887-1940. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49377325 ...