Percy Haly scrapbook

Abstract

The Percy Haly scrapbook (dated 1900-1937; 0.1 cubic feet; 1 reel) consists of a microfilm copy of the scrapbook, which contains newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials about Haly, his career, and his family.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Percy Haly scrapbook
Date
1900-1937 (inclusive)
Creator
Newman, Genevieve
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet
Subjects
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Assassination -- Kentucky.
Politicians -- Kentucky.
Governors -- Kentucky -- Election, 1900.
Louisville (Ky.) -- Flood, 1937.
Arrangement
Organized: Photographs; Rules of the Democratic Party; Woodson Speech; Clippings and photos. The clippings are arranged roughly chronologically.
Finding Aid Author
Processed by: Archives Staff
Preferred Citation
M-137: [identification of item], Percy Haly scrapbook, 1900-1937, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Politician. Haly was at one time Adjutant-General of the Kentucky State Guards. He was also a prominent figure in the state's Democratic Party and active in flood relief work in Louisville during the 1937 flood. He died of pneumonia in February 1937.
Scope and Content
The Percy Haly scrapbook (dated 1900-1937; 0.1 cubic feet; 1 reel) consists of a microfilm copy of the scrapbook, which contains newspaper clippings, photographs and other materials about Haly, his career, and his family. It also contains clippings about the Goebel-Taylor contest for governor in 1900 and a copy of Urey Woodson's June, 1931 speech before the Kentucky Press Association, entitled, "The Good Old Days."

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.

Contents of the Collection

Scrapbook, 1900-1937

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