Ethel Williams collection on Lexington, Kentucky
Abstract
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Ethel Williams collection on Lexington, Kentucky
- Date
- 1902-1909
- Extent
- 0.4 Cubic feet
- Preferred Citation
- 2003av118: [identification of item], Ethel Williams collection on Lexington, Kentucky, 1902-1909, University of Kentucky Special Collections.
- Repository
- University of Kentucky
Collection Overview
- Scope and Content
- Ethel Williams collection on Lexington, Kentucky (dated 1902-1909; 0.4 cubic feet; 31 items) consists of glass dry plate negatives of scenes in and around Lexington, Kentucky. There are images of Transylvania University, the Henry Clay Monument, High Bridge, Ashland, High Street Methodist Church, Cavalry Baptist Church, the Breckinridge Monument, Cheapside, Fayette County Court House, the Phoenix Hotel and Natural Bridge.
Restrictions on Access and Use
- Conditions Governing Access
- The collection is open for research use.
- Use Restrictions
- All images in the collection reside in the public domain. Photographs may be reproduced with permission from Audio-Visual Archives, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Contents of the Collection
Henry Clay's estate, Ashland, exterior; "Ashland" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Henry Clay's estate, Ashland, exterior; "Ashland" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
A pond with horses; "Bryan Station // Pike // Pond view" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Fenced in property with trees; "Bellair Ave" handwritten on envelope, 1906
Henry Clay Monument; "Clay Monument" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Henry Clay Monument; "Clay Monument" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Henry Clay Monument; "Clay Monument" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Henry Clay Monument; "Clay Monument" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Picture of a spring taken in August; "Clay Spring // Aug 5 PM." handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Lexington court house; "Court House" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Court Day; scene of crowd on Cheapside; "Court Day Scene" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Court Day; scene of crowd on Cheapside, "Cheapside // County Court Day // Oct 1905" handwritten on envelope, 1905 October
Harvest left on the altar at Centenary Church; "Centenary // M E Church // Centenary Church // Thanksgiving 1902" handwritten on envelope, 1902 November
Hill Street Methodist Church; exterior "Hill St // Methodist // Church // Hill St. Church" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Hill Street Methodist Church, interior "Hill St Church // Interior" handwritten on envelope, 1907
High Bridge; "High Bridge" handwritten on envelope, 1909
Purnell Store (159 North Limestone), exterior; "Purnell Store" handwritten on envelope, 1905
Purnell Store (159 North Limestone), exterior; "Purnell Store" handwritten on envelope, 1905
Calvary Baptist Church ruins; "Mch 15. 1907 // Calvary Baptist Church Ruins" handwritten on envelope, 1907 March 15
Morrison Chapel on Transylvania's campus; "Tansylvan // Morrison Chapel" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Breckenridge Monument; "Breckenridge Monument" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
An unidentified group of people hiking in the High Bridge area; "Tours at High Bridge" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
High Bridge; "High Bridge" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Natural Bridge; "Nat Bridge" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Water wheel; "Water Wheel // Sheppard" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Phoenix Hotel; "Pheonix Hotel" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Shopping crowds on the west side of the 100 block of North Limestone; "Labor Day 1902" handwritten on envelope, 1902
Court Day; scene of crowd on Cheapside, 1902-1909
Breckenridge Monument; "Breckenridge // Monument // Court House Square" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Family sitting on a porch; "Adams Negative" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
Family in front of a house; "Adams Negative" handwritten on envelope, 1902-1909
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