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  • A_L265_2_1a.jpg

    Letter from Frank Raymond Lane at Camp Zachary Taylor in Louisville, Kentucky, to Nellie Rahe of Milan, Indiana.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/wyncie_king_James_D_Black_web.jpg

    James D. Black, former governor of Kentucky. King sketched most of his subjects from the shoulders up, but in this drawing we get the impression that Black was a short man with an eye for fashion.
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    Map of the Butchertown neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, from 1884.
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    Jug from Henry G. Lauer
    Wines and Liquors Scratch Jugs
    453 E. Jefferson St.
    Louisville, KY
    Gift of Dr. A. A. Shaper
  • Cattle Pen.jpg

    Drawing of cattle pens located at 34th & Bank Streets, Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Distillery no6 copy.jpg

    Hand-colored plans of distillery listed as Distillery No. 6, in the 5th District of KY, belonging to P. J. Mattingly & L. D. Mattingly of J. G. Mattingly & Sons. (signed Adolph Armbrust - draftsman, & P. J. Mattingly for L. D. Mattingly - attorney, & Albert Scott - distiller, April 6, 1892).
  • Murphy, D.X. & Bro., Architects Irvin Funerary Vault copy.jpg

    Drawing of the Gothic mausoleum in Cave Hill Cemetery known as Irvin's Vault, which inters Captain J.F. Irvin. Shows front and side elevation.

  • Murphy, D.X. & Bro., Architects Louisville Auditorium copy.jpg

    Drawing of an unidentified theater thought to be the Louisville Auditorium. Location is not listed.

  • LM_976-9_H225.jpg

    Map of Kentucky by Stratton Hammon. Shows rivers, mountains, forts, Indigenous villages, famous homes, and the sites of battles and sieges.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll028-e1591365999270.jpg

    Hand-drawn paper doll and three outfits.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
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    Hand-drawn paper doll and three outfits.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
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    Four hand-drawn outfits for "Bengie Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll010-e1591365244410.jpg

    Hand-drawn paper doll and one outfit.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll012-e1591365277533.jpg

    Two hand-drawn outfits for "Clara Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll011-e1591365253915.jpg

    Two hand-drawn outfits for "Clara Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll013-e1591365288744.jpg

    Hand-drawn paper doll and one outfit.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll015-e1591365309168.jpg

    Four hand-drawn outfits for "Evelyn Russell Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll004-e1591365178744.jpg

    Hand-drawn paper doll and one outfit.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll005-e1591365189257.jpg

    Two hand-drawn outfits for "Francine Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
  • https://filsonhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/PaperDoll008-e1591365223741.jpg

    Two hand-drawn outfits for "Francine Melverton" paper doll.

    These dolls were created by Kentucky artist Carrie Douglas Dudley Ewen and were often given as gifts to the children in her family. Many of the dolls have notes on their backs recording their names and ages.
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