1 20 2 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34455/archive/files/795c992849fecd0c0ac13e2c9847ae5f.jpg?Expires=1793232000&Signature=eCI-rCfog3cborlNUq5AtEIpvR1ZMUUwvNFqnq8cIa5QqbsA%7EUztcF4JdbF8FEFdRGjb17JQWNmih9tbWNCJf3hEWA53F6LQUhjAOlpLi4va-AbIHiC0bnXF-kX-CBgzApm40eM66ZDOSkl95cjOEDbmQ1II2RvCHDFnZpj3H1njFityzXvytah9JQfyzYTHFszFK0apy59Ns9LjGevaEZotzTEQtNI5sK%7E0v6TNkEaeZTdPNxMIMoNvQBAvYzeiaYUPbCxONV7cLhb3GLJzhSfs5utajZSrPhcNWSLgOY3lGOKkT9pIz5fgp-V3XJq0h27lWtdlDQ1fZH83jSmYgw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 0758566f1619cddee81ceb16e21fc476 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Baptist Orphan Home Records. Correspondence, circa 1873-1910 Subject The topic of the resource Hollingswoth, Mary A. Weller, William LaRue, circa 1826-1899 Baptists Orphanages Orphans Louisville (Ky.) Description An account of the resource Correspondence, 1873-1910, to Mary A. Hollingsworth, matron, and others about the placement of orphan children, the occasional return of the same to the home, recommendations for foster parents, descriptions of children, medical treatment, accomplishments, etc. Also, miscellaneous bills and receipts, arranged alphabetically, 1871-1897, from Kentucky businesses concerning payment for food, fuel, repairs, equipment, etc., plus a few listings of donations from various churches and others. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Mss. BJ B222 Baptist Orphans Home. Records, 1871-1910, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource circa 1873-1910 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Property rights in the collection belong to The Filson Historical Society. The Filson Historical Society can provide high-resolution scans of original source materials from its holdings for non-commercial and commercial use. To learn about this process, visit https://filsonhistorical.org/collections/order-reproductions/ Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource 1 cubic foot Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Mss. BJ B222 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource The Louisville Baptist Orphan Home Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter to Mary Hollingsworth from Jas. [Svan?] Chatta, March 20th, 1880. Subject The topic of the resource Orphanages Description An account of the resource Letter to Hollingsworth from Jas. [Svan?] Chatta from the Bank of Shelbyville notifying the home that an adoptive mother, Mrs. Joseph Donahue, has died. He is asking if her adoptive son must be returned to the home, as he nor his wife can care for the child. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jas. [Svan?] Chatta Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Manuscript Collection, The Filson Historical Society Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1880-03-20 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This image is issued by The Filson Historical Society. Property rights in the collection belong to The Filson Historical Society. The user is responsible for copyright issues. Permission for use of this image for ANY reason should be obtained by contacting Filson's Curator of Collections via research@filsonhistorical.org. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Mss_BJ_B222-01_015 Jas. [Svan?] Chatta Mary Hollingsworth Mrs. Joseph Donahue. Shelbyville https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34455/archive/files/b6c5bfc8433061998f8171f445f3a5cd.jpg?Expires=1793232000&Signature=lY7i1mdlbXyxzeb7lagb2qTx1rdUCQtVxQv6gQCE4dxXddsuilqZDEIgoasDvbT-p6HMogqGr8Ut9F-Q6M3i4kI%7EtTZlXPMxX1kRt-EHSC3IR7SDudEtVJdVaxQw08sXp4Zce9QNYbLQDwtBAGNG61MmME0-gc2Xh1VJCk5qgUwe6qNlIjgTIkM25to7Qc0aP1EvjD%7ESrk1VGYjCibbkZHdbr-WPR56jhY3me5u35GRgcmE5QmhmJQWBTn2NVFfqNpipxnMzlsJR6Pp1LJsI7IW8fAun6iZ4QTbhqhr4BBINCCYCM5jdbNhzkG%7EhiI29bts43Xxvu5IbJc7dY75L7Q__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM b9a445f7016ea441a13d57eaa405c287 https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34455/archive/files/8e36b62c8cce1f519bef3c86a36dc13b.jpg?Expires=1793232000&Signature=V-eSKb2D6RVWhohRJe4vgVFx3CMIpK6znjbHHxNHKjKvqC9DW0QhvNF8GKM2Kvw5C%7EiIBd9BgR3g2xOxP2ZwQvzHOO9GzBeu45HACh6ji7zAyxH-8KIMxurbYzIsbB0pWbnwmjjNlEJNYEvK2EsxJzdSz3mXt48UeYx%7EzGfuVykbx8CKii8ABhvOUYBbZPbK%7ERxSbBZomKfNEv%7Ennkivbdybgf-GmJ42UyDrrTE1is8QgU9c1lep0Cu2uXhMjD2b%7EPOpZoe3efX4195cYmatDF9e-caLFMu6dV49bfy0g17Ur5FGW4OAcs2qJk%7E8nBuBivFOh%7ELJcYBki4wX644YEA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM ab269e32f984a0d47e6f42886dbda2cb https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34455/archive/files/0a08184cffb3bb6e5ca8540a6251d284.jpg?Expires=1793232000&Signature=XUOkqUJzpSG5wscHjWtzJh0EirUtTR-ig38goDg4bkQx0wF9P6BO3wXQNes6ZcFBESZP8i-ZwIvqKeU2u1RyhD180lVRO%7EmUKVm-8SD0ISZcoZ8TFXr4ohDtDMfuc4zQ526dJ-3-z-ah86ZOk4phgKKzvbPxbOy5Id%7EJYNAWorxj3khCoZdH3Fl%7EiGcSoVpQ1MXeWRBTo5tg8GK0TjcMBXs670d1Ot%7EneNyAJGz-NLI8GWPtnFVZhbO7wSKnKdHapRXWQokTPAY6uKOIj%7ERaJocNGzZWN8x2r8Ei7duPqz1DetFkdqjq9DlQd6ke%7EF2ymVG0A30Xk-MeJOGCDnT21A__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM f56b68d7679046bd5b0d6c5d58e0c8ec https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/34455/archive/files/76087ab2a55e3dcece29d684190c79f2.jpg?Expires=1793232000&Signature=RjPy-Ci%7EipihEaQyRdtZ0jboabYItsDnAH7Gvx22aXYTKWCbjRuHwfN3hEIYuPuiExJfmxlgaJKnvLhMsMmB3vRbN8Qf7GMrzuftfStHKW7v3aLeiRme3KuQwH4T9HjauL8TaAebE19%7EdDwVu5Jz1DCWNEckEf0BedbLkIZzPpWXM4sDiQ%7EPUlQoe1f7DXA53vVQALslW6D67BBrhgeTFL1ZDL-9GfEr9uNhFweP%7EV0Y%7Em0F2zO2Mt2HNvZbQyjZnEeZ72rBraJnsBh2y8yDIhpKPHJkzQeAmPeM5gIHQUVYIyplRxCNb2m1jTNrgWy3V6QAQPi40KJT1M4tBn4tBA__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM c76979f82d48e5022d23244506a53e18 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource First American West, 1750-1820 Description An account of the resource Drawing from many historical collections at the Filson Historical Society, First American West incorporates maps, diaries, letters, ledgers, and objects. The collection documents the travels of the first Europeans to enter the trans-Appalachian West, the maps tracing their explorations, their relations with Native Americans, and their theories about the region's mounds and other ancient earthworks. Naturalists and other scientists describe Western bird life and bones of prehistoric animals. Books and letters document the new settlers' migration and acquisition of land, navigation down the Ohio River, planting of crops, and trade in tobacco, horses, and whiskey.<br /><br />The First American West: The Ohio River Valley, 1750-1820 consists of 15,000 pages of original historical material documenting the land, peoples, exploration, and transformation of the trans-Appalachian West from the mid-eighteenth to the early nineteenth century.<br /><br /><p></p> <table border="0" style="width:99.7863%;border-collapse:collapse;border-style:hidden;background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);float:left;" cellpadding="25"><tbody><tr><td style="width:40%;"><a href="https://www.neh.gov/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img src="https://www.neh.gov/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2019-08/NEH-Preferred-Seal820.jpg?itok=VyHHX8pd" width="328" height="149" alt="NEH Preferred Seal" /></a></td> <td style="text-align:left;"> <h5>First American West was generously funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.</h5> </td> </tr></tbody></table> Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Corlis-Respess Family Papers (1698-1984), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Joseph Hamilton Daveiss Papers (1780-1800), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Foote Family Papers (1759-1987), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Henry Family Papers (1773-1864), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky John Wesley Hunt Papers (1792-1849), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Harry Innes Papers (1792-1849), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky John Jeremiah Jacob Papers (1806-1851), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Meriwether William and George Wood Papers (1780-1831), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Nall Family Papers (1797-1945), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Pirtle-Rogers Family Papers (1797-1875), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Pottinger Family Papers (1631-1932), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Rogers-Woodson Family Papers (1789-1890), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Isaac Shelby papers (1760-1839), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Shelby-Bruen Family Papers (1761-1916), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Charles Wilkins Short Papers (1802-1869), The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Museum Collection, The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context FAW Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 18th century 19th century Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter from William Clark to Jonathan Clark, 28 October 1809 Subject The topic of the resource Suicide--Kentucky--19th century Description An account of the resource Clark writes his brother Jonathan that evening from John Shannon's tavern east of Shelbyville, Kentucky, concerning the distressing news read earlier that day while in Shelbyville about the reported death by suicide of Meriwether Lewis in Tennessee. He states that he fears the report might be true. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Clark, William Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Jonathan Clark papers, Temple Bodley Collection, Filson Historical Society Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1809-10-28 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en For reproduction inquiries, please visit https://filsonhistorical.org/special-collections/rights-and-reproductions/ Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Mss. A C593e f6 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 19th century 1800s Letters Mental Health Meriwether Lewis Shelbyville suicide Tennessee William Clark