Patrick Snadon collection on Kentucky historic houses

Abstract

The Patrick Snadon collection on Kentucky historic houses (dated undated; 0.13 cubic feet; 1 box and 1 folder) comprises photographs of the Bronston House in Richmond, Kentucky, built by Matthew Kennedy, and an unknown Victorian house in Louisville, Kentucky.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Patrick Snadon collection on Kentucky historic houses
Date
undated (inclusive)
Extent
0.13 Cubic Feet
Subjects
Historic buildings -- Kentucky.
Kentucky -- Genealogy
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by subject.
Finding Aid Author
Megan Mummey
Preferred Citation
2022av001: [identification of item], Guide to the Patrick Snadon collection on Kentucky historic houses, undated, University of Kentucky Libraries, Special Collections Research Center.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
Architectural historian, Patrick Snadon is an associate professor emeritus in the School of Architecture and Interior Design at the University of Cincinnati. He was a consultant on the restoration of historic buildings built by Benjamin Latrobe (Decatur House in Washington, D.C. for the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Pope Villa in Lexington, KY for the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation).
Scope and Content
The Patrick Snadon collection on Kentucky historic houses (dated undated; 0.13 cubic feet; 1 box and 1 folder) comprises photographs of the Bronston House in Richmond, Kentucky, built by Matthew Kennedy, and an unknown Victorian house in Louisville, Kentucky. The photographs of the Victorian house document the interior of the house. Additionally, the collection contains a genealogy of the Pope family, including information on Senator John Pope of the Pope Villa in Lexington, Kentucky.

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

Bronston House, Richmond, Kentucky photograph, undated

  • Box 1, item 1
Scope and Contents

The Bronston House was designed by Matthew Kennedy, Kentucky's first architect.

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Photographs of the interior of a Victorian house, thought to be located in Louisville, Kentucky., undated

  • Box 1, item 2-4
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Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Pope Ancestor of Washington and Governors: History of His Descendants, undated

  • Box MS-49, folder 1
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