Pigg Family Papers, 1850-1986 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Physical Description: photographs, correspondence, financial records, scrapbooks, publications, genealogy

Scope and Contents: Photographs, scrapbooks, account books and other financial records from the family-owned Pigg Grocery, correspondence, genealogies from Edwards and Pigg families, ledger from Preacher J. Edwards highlighting his career in ministry. The photographs range from the 1860s through the 1980s and most are identified. Of note is a photo album from World War I doucmenting activities at munitions factories in Barberton, Ohio (Babcock and Wilcox Company), Erie, Pennsylvania (American Brakeshoe and Foundry Co.), and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Hog Island Shipyard).