E. Lee Tug Wilson photograph collection on Bourbon County, Kentucky
Abstract
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- E. Lee Tug Wilson photograph collection on Bourbon County, Kentucky
- Date
- circa 1890-1910
- Creator
- Wilson, E. Lee "Tug"
- Extent
- 1.2 Cubic feet
- Subjects
- Agriculture--Kentucky--Bourbon County
- Automobiles--1900-1940
- Baseball
- Chevrolet automobile
- Company stores--Kentucky--Auxier
- Construction
- Railroads--Kentucky--History.
- Preferred Citation
- 2004av054: [identification of item], E. Lee Tug Wilson collection on Bourbon County, Kentucky, circa 1890-1910, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Scope and Content
- The E. Lee "Tug" Wilson collection on Bourbon County, Kentucky (dated circa 1890-1910; 1.2 cubic feet; 39 items) comprises 39 glass negatives that depict scenes from Bourbon County, Kentucky, mostly in the county seat, Paris. Prints of the first eight items are also included in the collection. Ten of the negatives (items 9, 13, 14, 17, 23, 26, 28, 31, 32, and 35) were used to produce prints for a book, Images of America: Paris and Bourbon County, Berkeley Scott; Jeanine Scott. The first five items show Paris baseball players, while others show construction sites, homes and businesses, and workers.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
- Use Restrictions
- Property rights reside with the University of Kentucky. The University of Kentucky holds the copyright for materials created in the course of business by University of Kentucky employees. Copyright for all other materials has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. For information about permission to reproduce or publish, please contact Special Collections.
Contents of the Collection
Fifteen Paris baseball players posing in uniform, undated
Eleven Paris baseball players posing beneath stands, undated
Twelve Paris baseball players, undated
Paris baseball players posing in stands, undated
Paris baseball players posing in front of fence, undated
Six women and a child, undated
Men working next to silo, undated
Crowd in front of memorial bulding, flag at half-staff, undated
Crowd playing croquet, undated
Man next to car, undated
Construction workers, undated
Street with horse and carriage, undated
Three linemen, undated
Lineman on Fourth Street in Paris, Kentucky, undated
Men in automobile with construction in background, undated
Man standing near automobile and construction, undated
Robneel Building, undated
Construction next to cut in hill, undated
Modern Auto Sales Company building, undated
Photo of baby next to photo of workers, undated
Mitchell and Blackmore shop, undated
Street, showing houses and trees, undated
Baldwin Brothers Grocery, West Main, 1913
Robneel Building, undated
River, homes on river bank, undated
Workers with horse, undated
Tractors, horses with wagons, undated
Autobus line in front of Chevrolet building, undated
New Crown Gas Station, undated
Construction site, undated
Paris, from railroad trestle, undated
George Wiedmann Brewing Company, Paris, Kentucky Branch, undated
Intersection with house and shop signs, undated
Citizens' Garage and Busy Bee Bargain House, undated
Party held at Windsor Hotel on Main, undated
Inside of shop with advertisements, undated
Men with automobiles next to cut in hill, undated
Men doing construction, undated
Rug Store, undated
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