Welcome to The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects
The Filson Historical Society's Digital Projects highlight digitized and born-digital materials from the Filson's collections.
This 16mm silent Kentucky wildlife film was produced by Walter (1892-1957) and Elizabeth Catterall Shackleton (1894-1982) from footage of nocturnal…
For more than two centuries, American national identity has been tied inextricably to the idea of the West. The western...
Ivey W. Cousins, a native of Danville, Va., retired as a leaf tobacco buyer and dealer in 1944 and moved to Louisville, Ky. While living in his…
All We are Saying documentary (15 minutes, 32 seconds) directed by Rev. Al Shands, III. The film documents the March Against Death, a major…
Illustrated catalog supplement printed for Fulton, Conway & Co. manufacturer and dealer of carriage and wagon hardware, iron and steel. Warehouse…
Envelope sent to C. E. Hartung & Company, New York, from A. Domeck & Co. Importers of Manufacturers of Human Hair Goods, located at 105 Fourth Street,…
Envelope sent from the Commercial Club, sponsor of Homecoming Week for Kentuckians in Louisville on June 13-17, 1906.
Envelope sent from United States Trust Co. located at Fifth and Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky.
Envelope, letter, and certificate of registration sent to E. T. Brown, Ft. Sheridan, Illinois, from John B. Castleman, president of the American…