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McCready/Bolton Family Papers

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John McCready Series

William George McCready [WGM] Series

Margaret Anne (French) McCready [MAFM] Series

The Moore and French Families

Charles Stephen French [CSF] Series

John Dudley McCready [JDM] Series

Emily Irvine McCready [EIM] Series

William George McCready, Jr. [WGM, Jr.] Series

Margaret Calloway (McCready) Blake [MCMB] Series

Richard French McCready [RFM] Series

Richard French McCready, Jr. [RFM, Jr.] Series

Henley Moore McCready [HMM] Series

Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWM] Series

Henley Moore [HMM] and Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWBM] Series

Margaret French (McCready) Cornell Series

John Bennett McCready [JBM] Series

John Cleveland Bolton [JCB] and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton [MEB] Series

Miscellaneous

Publications

Scrapbooks

Oversized

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Title: McCready/Bolton Family Papers, 1722-2012Add to your cart.View associated digital content.

Extent: 15.76 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 05/31/2002. More info below under Accruals.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The McCready-Bolton Family Papers are essentially an artificial collection consisting of correspondence, photographs, two diaries, scrapbooks, original writing/publications, artifacts, newspaper clippings, and genealogical records brought together from a variety of sources. The papers are arranged chronologically in two areas: The Family of Rev. William George McCready and his wife Margaret Anne French McCready, and The Family of John Cleveland Bolton and Mary Elizabeth Bennett Bolton. The material has been divided into 17 series representing different or extended branches of the families. The collection focuses on these extended, but inter-connected Kentucky families over several generations including their varied professions (law, business, real estate, home making, and community involvement). A brief description of each series follows:

Series

John McCready (1862-1963) genealogical information on the McCready family that emigrated from Ireland to America including Rev. William George McCready’s parents, John and Janet. A photograph of a painting of John McCready is included.

William George McCready [WGM] (1854-1940) biographical information of his adulthood, correspondence, and information on his cousin Rev. Richard Lightburne McCready.

Margaret Anne (French) McCready [MAFM] (1868-1948) photographs as a child, youth and adult; correspondence with her mother and four sisters; correspondence at time of husband’s and son’s deaths; correspondence with her grown children and their spouses.

The Moore and French Families (1740-1940) genealogical information, photographs, and correspondence of Margaret Anne (French) McCready’s grandparents, parents, and siblings of Clark County, KY area.

Charles Stephen French McCready (1915-1994) the oldest child of Rev. WGM & MAFM, information on his life in business (Ocala, FL real estate), his three wives and their families, civic project involvement. Includes photos, correspondence, clippings, scrapbooks.

John Dudley McCready (1894-2000) the second child of Rev. WGM & MAFM, information on his childhood and youth, his churches, sermons, published writings, his service as a chaplain during WWII. Also included are photographs, newspaper articles and correspondence regarding his wife, Mary Winston, and children. A time line of his life is included. The Southern Baptist Historical Library has a collection of John Dudley and Mary Winston (Martin) McCready Papers.

Emily Irvine McCready (1896-1971) the third child of Rev. WGM & MAFM, photographs of her childhood, youth and adulthood, correspondence with siblings and friends, genealogical research and writings on the Winchester, KY area.

William George McCready, Jr. (1899-1918) the fourth child of Rev. WGM & MAFM includes a photograph as a teen. Also see correspondence received by his mother at the time of his death.

Margaret Calloway (McCready) Blake (1911-2000) the fifth child of Rev. WGM & MAFM, includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles of her husband, Charles and children, Charles and Anne, in Lexington, MA.

Richard French McCready (1913-1992) the sixth child of Rev. WGM & MAFM includes correspondence, photographs, newspaper articles of him as a Winchester, KY businessman, his wife Dolly and their son Richard, Jr.

Richard French McCready, Jr. (1941-2003) the only child and son of Richard French and Dolly Toole McCready. His childhood, schooling, and adulthood as a lawyer in Winchester, KY. Also included are his wife, Jane C. Houston and daughters Sarah and Louise.

Henley Moore McCready (1910-1976) the seventh (and youngest) child of Rev. WGM & MAFM includes information on his childhood and in the insurance business. Also, his WWII service and involvement musically in Winchester, KY.

Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready (1916-1993) the wife of Henley Moore McCready includes information on her childhood, youth, and adulthood including photographs, news clippings, a diary, scrapbooks, and church music involvement in Winchester, KY Henley Moore and Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready (1938-1993) their home in Winchester, KY, correspondence and travels.

Margaret French (McCready) Cornell (1938-2000) only daughter of Henley Moore and Faye Bolton McCready includes her childhood and adulthood in Kentucky and New England. Also included are her husband, Gary, and children Elizabeth and Andrew.

John Bennett McCready (1940-2008) only son of Henley Moore & Faye Bolton McCready includes his papers and photographs on his childhood and adulthood in Ormand Beach, FL. Also included is his wife, Margaret, and children Emily, Stephen, and Preston.

John Cleveland Bolton and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton (1800-1996) the parents of Faye Wilson Bolton McCready who resided in Owensboro (Daviess Co), KY, genealogical information including photographs, correspondence, and a Civil War diary.

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Accruals: 6/18/2002 added 4.05 cubic feet

Acquisition Source: Cornell, Margaret McCready

Acquisition Method: Gift


Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Series:

[Series 1: John McCready Series],
[Series 2: William George McCready [WGM] Series],
[Series 3: Margaret Anne (French) McCready [MAFM] Series],
[Series 4: The Moore and French Families],
[Series 5: Charles Stephen French [CSF] Series],
[Series 6: John Dudley McCready [JDM] Series],
[Series 7: Emily Irvine McCready [EIM] Series],
[Series 8: William George McCready, Jr. [WGM, Jr.] Series],
[Series 9: Margaret Calloway (McCready) Blake [MCMB] Series],
[Series 10: Richard French McCready [RFM] Series],
[Series 11: Richard French McCready, Jr. [RFM, Jr.] Series],
[Series 12: Henley Moore McCready [HMM] Series],
[Series 13: Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWM] Series],
[Series 14: Henley Moore [HMM] and Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWBM] Series],
[Series 15: Margaret French (McCready) Cornell Series],
[Series 16: John Bennett McCready [JBM] Series],
[Series 17: John Cleveland Bolton [JCB] and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton [MEB] Series],
[Series 18: Miscellaneous],
[Series 19: Publications],
[Series 20: Scrapbooks],
[Series 21: Oversized],
[Series 22: Artifact Storage],
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Series 1: John McCready SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Publications: Charles Tyndall, The Ancient Parish and Church of St. John the Baptist, Sligo [Ireland]. No publisher, 1962.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: General Information, 1940-1963Add to your cart.
Contains photographs and geneaological information pulled together regarding the life and work of John McCready (1862-1963).
Series 2: William George McCready [WGM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Artifact Storage: Gold cuff links engraved "WGM", pocket watch engrave "Kate McCready"; Oversize: Baptismal certificate for William George McCready, December 15, 1854; panoramic photo of WGM and a church choir, n.d.; Publications: Richard Lightburne McCready, History of Christ Church Cathedral, 1822-1937, Louisville, Kentucky. No publisher, 1937.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Biographical Materials, 1854-1921Add to your cart.
Contains biographical materials and photographs of WGM and his family. Also includes later list of desencdants of living family of WGM.
Folder 3: Meet Willian George McCready, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains a publication by Margaret McCready, pulling together information about WGM and his life, work, and family. This information has been bound together with images and links to form Meet William George McCready
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1873-1921Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence between WGM's churches and his children - also contains his 'last wishes'
Folder 5: Family Records, 1822-1940Add to your cart.
Contains an obituary of a cousin, Richard Lightburne McCready and map of Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KY, where he and other relatives are buried.
Folder 6: Photographs, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Scrapbook, undatedAdd to your cart.
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Scrapbook, undatedAdd to your cart.
WGM Scrapbook
Folder 2: Scrapbook, undatedAdd to your cart.
WGM Scrapbook
Series 3: Margaret Anne (French) McCready [MAFM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Oversize: 4 photographs of the McCready family taken on the day of Margaret McCready's funeral, 1948 and checkbook, 1934-1936. Publications: J.M. Barrie, Farewell Miss Julie Logan. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932; The Psalmist: with supplement. (Her name engraved on cover: "Margaret French")
Box 2Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Personal Belongings, 1879-1904Add to your cart.
Photographs of MAFM and her family, a diary, and confirmation certificate
Box 3Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Correspondence, 1886-1899Add to your cart.
Correspondence with friends and family
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1911-1912Add to your cart.
Correspondence with Susanna Cocroft, a fitness instructor. Also included is a fitness program specifically designed for MAFM.
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1900-1929Add to your cart.
Correspondence with friends and parishioners
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1900-1929Add to your cart.
Correspondence with friends and parishioners
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1918Add to your cart.
Correspondence received at son George's death
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1922Add to your cart.
Correspondence received at husband's death
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1922-1929Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Stephen
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1929Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Stephen
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1930-1939Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Stephen
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1940-1946Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Stephen
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1931-1946Add to your cart.
Correspondence from daughter-in-law Isabel (Bennett) McCready
Box 4Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Correspondence, 1907-1942Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son John Dudley
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1944-1947Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son John Dudley
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1918-1937Add to your cart.
Correspondence from William G. McCready Jr. and correspondence from daughter Emily
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1929-1946Add to your cart.
Correspondence from daughter Margaret and family
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1932-1943Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Richard French
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1924-1942Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son Henley Moore McCready [HMM] and daughter-in-law, Faye (Bolton) McCready
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1944-1945Add to your cart.
Correspondence from son HMM during World War II
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1930-1947Add to your cart.
Correspondence from cousins, sisters, and others
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1930-1947Add to your cart.
Correspondence from cousins, sisters, and others
Folder 10: Cards and Invitations, 1881-1848Add to your cart.
Contains calling cards, greeting cards, and various invitations
Folder 11: Personal Papers, 1906-1940Add to your cart.
Contains visitor lists, diary, and address books
Folder 12: Finances, 1935-1944Add to your cart.
Contains bank documents
Box 5Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Finances, 1935-1944Add to your cart.
Contains additional bank documents
Folder 2: Personal Papers, 1935-1948Add to your cart.
Personal household papers, business letters, and advertisements
Folder 3: Death, 1948Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to her death and funeral
Series 4: The Moore and French FamiliesAdd to your cart.
See also: Artifacts: Sarah Calloway (French) Youtsey's necklace and gold pendant, Oversize: Charles Stephen French's diploma from Georgetown College [Georgetown, KY], 1849; Charles Stephen French's Kentucky Colonel award, 1859; French family bible; Judge Cahrles Stephen French's scrapbook of newspaper clippings. Publications: The Bible of Margaret Hockaday Moore; William Hendley French, The Talker - A Practical Guide to the Use of Correct English. Published by the author, 1900; Pattie French Witherspoon, Elizabeth of Boonesboro and Other Poems, The Poet Lore Company, 1909; Pattie French Witherspoon, Through Two Administrations - Character Sketches of Kentucky. Chicago, IL: T.B. Arnold Publisher, 1897.
Box 5Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1769-1900Add to your cart.
Correspondence and photographs of James French, Sr., Richard French and wife Mary Tutt (Taliaferro) French and their sons James H. and Richard French
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1828-1865Add to your cart.
Correspondence and photographs of Charles Stephen French and his lawyer's license (1864-1865); also items of son James H. French
Folder 6: Personal Papers, 1832-1907Add to your cart.
Contains photographs, funeral account, and newspaper articles on Charles Stephen French and wife Margaret Hockaday (Moore) French
Folder 7: Charles Stephen French, 1856-1905Add to your cart.
Contains Minnesota land investments of Charles Stephen French
Folder 8: Miscellaneous, 1856-1907Add to your cart.
Miscellaneous personal papers of Charles Stephen French
Folder 9: Legal Papers, 1859-1888Add to your cart.
Contains legal documents belonging to Charles Stephen French
Box 6Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Land Investments, 1857-1902Add to your cart.
Land investments of Charles Stephen French and wife Margaret H. (Moore) French in Superior, WI.
Folder 2: Land Investments, 1857-1902Add to your cart.
Land investments of Charles Stephen French and wife Margaret H. (Moore) French in Superior, WI.
Folder 3: Margaret's Parents, 1785-1857Add to your cart.
Photographs and papers of Thomas Ramsdall Moore (11/30/1785 - 4/24/1844)  and his wife Evelina Walker Hockaday (Moore) French (6/9/1799 - 12/20/1857 or 1859), parents of Margaret Hockaday (Moore) French
Folder 4: Margaret Papers, 1852-1880Add to your cart.
Letters and newspaper clippings of Margaret Hockaday (Moore) French
Folder 5: Documents, 1852-1880Add to your cart.
Margaret Hockaday Moore (1832-1907), mother of Margaret (French) McCready and others. (Mrs.Chalres Stephen French) documents
Folder 6: Moore and French Family, 1892-1937Add to your cart.
Papers of Isaac Irvine Moore, brother of Margaret Hockaday (Moore) French and his wife Emily (Raymond) Moore and their children Douglas and Florence
Folder 7: Denver trip, 1869-1870Add to your cart.
Correspondence of Isaac Irvine Moore and Emily (Raymond) Moore and a journal, "How I Went to Denver," - typescript only - by Emily on her covered wagon trip to Denver, Colorado
Folder 8: Sibling Correspondence, 1860-1951Add to your cart.
Correspondence and photographs of Margaret Anne (French) McCready's siblings. Her siblings included in this folder: William Hendley French (12/5/1860 - 12/15/1915), Thomas Richard French (7/25/1866 - 7/27/1886), and Emily J. French Sphar (9/17/1858 - 8/28/1951)
Folder 9: Mary Evaline French, 1915-1923Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret Anne (French) McCready's sister, Mary Evaline French. Mary is also referred to as Aunt Evy/Ed throughout.
Folder 10: Sarah Calloway (French) Youtsey, 1897-1938Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret Anne (French) McCready's sister, Sarah Calloway (French) Youtsey. Sarah's husband Henry E. Youtsey was accused of assassinating the governor of Kentucky. After her divorce from Henry, Sarah married Jesse B. Yates. Referred to throughout this folder also as Sallie, Tade, or 'Aunt Tabie'
Folder 11: Pattie Elizabeth (French) Witherspoon, 1868-1934Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret Anne (French) McCready's sister, Pattie Elizabeth (French) Witherspoon
Folder 12: John Moore Wheeler, 1926-1935Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret Anne (French) McCready's cousin, John Moore Wheeler. John is the son of Sallie (Moore) Wheeler.
Series 5: Charles Stephen French [CSF] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Letters to mother in series 1, Oversize: 1950,1965 - Photographs of Stephen and Isabel, 1964 - Pen and ink sketch of CSF's Ocala, FL home, 1967 - Last will and testament, 1894-1901 - Scrapbook of Stephen (a gift from his grandparents), 1936-1952 - Scrapbook of CSF, 1939-1946 - Scrapbook of Isabel. Publications: Eloise Knight Jones, compiler. Ocala Cavalcade - Honoring Ocala's One Hundredth Birthday. Published by Stephen F. McCready 1946, A Treasury of Stephen Foster, Random House, NY, 1946.
Box 7Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Biographical Materials, 1896-1966Add to your cart.
Biographical materials and childhood photos
Folder 2: Photos, 1895-1963Add to your cart.
Photographs of Stephen throughout the years, often pictured with his wives
Folder 3: Wedding, 1920-1940Add to your cart.
Wedding to Helen Winona Johnson, including photos and invitations
Folder 4: Wedding Album, 1920-1940Add to your cart.
Wedding albym for Helen Johnson and CSF
Folder 5: William Johnson McCready, undatedAdd to your cart.
Newspaper clippings and photos related to the death of William Johnson McCready, Stephen and Helen's infant son.
Folder 6: Early career, 1924Add to your cart.
Early employment in the textile industry in New York.
Folder 7: Ocala Real Estate, 1930-1964Add to your cart.
Materials related to Stephen's Ocala real estate business
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1895-1905Add to your cart.
Contains letters from CSF's grandparents regarding family matters and day-to-day activities
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1923-1954Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family, giving thanks, sharing daily reflections, a couple of letters regarding WWII,  and letters discussing business.
Folder 10: Copies of Correspondence, 1950-1959Add to your cart.
Contains copies of correspondence from CSF to friends and family - often just sharing daily reflections, travel notes, or life updates.
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1947-1962Add to your cart.
Correspondence and copies of correspondence with popular or well-known individuals. Some individuals include: Herbert Hoover, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Jeanette Macdonald
Folder 12: Marriage, 1943-1956Add to your cart.
Marriage to Isabel Warfield Bennett
Folder 13: Isabel Bennett, 1950-2006Add to your cart.
Materials related to the Richmond, KY family of Isabel W. Bennett McCready including Belle Bennett, her sister Lucia (Bennett) Harris and her family
Folder 14: Photos, 1944-1956Add to your cart.
Photographs of Isabel and Stephen, their families, and Isabel's death
Folder 15: Civic Affiliations, 1930-2000Add to your cart.
Includes church affiliations, University of the South Chapel, and CSF's window donation in memory of his father
Folder 16: Trip to Europe, 1930-1950Add to your cart.
Includes photographs, pamphlets, tour iteneraries, and event brochures from CSF's trip to Europe with his wife and siblings
Box 8Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Camelot Home, 1940-1966Add to your cart.
Includes images and cards bearing prints of CSF's home "Camelot" at 1105 East 5th Street, Ocala, FL.
Folder 2: Restoration, 2000-2003Add to your cart.
Includes images and correspondence to CSF regarding the restoration by new owners of his former home, the "Camelot" in Ocala, FL.
Folder 3: Paintings, 1929Add to your cart.
Paperwork on ownership of 2 paintings and inquiries regarding their worth - a French painting and a Corregio Madonna
Folder 4: Marriage, 1959-1966Add to your cart.
Materials related to CSF's marriage of Elizabeth Aldred Wallace
Folder 5: Death, 1966Add to your cart.
Materials related to CSF's death, his funeral, and his estate
Folder 6: Memorabilia, 1930-1950Add to your cart.
Clippings of poems, articles, and poetry
Folder 7: Early Homes of Madison County Kentucky, 1930Add to your cart.
by Katherine Phelps
Folder 8: McCready Manor, 1994Add to your cart.
Establishment of seed money for McCready Manor, Richmond, KY
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1836-1926Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence to Elizabeth from members of her family, regarding various family matters and daily reflections
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1838-1937Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from Tristan Polk, newspaper clippings about the Polk family, obituaries, and several land patents. Land patents: 1. Charles C. Ware - 1842 (Jackson, Missouri) - Cert #6679.; 2. Rufus Skidmore - 1838 (Pulaski County, Missouri) - Cert #5504; 3. Charles C. Ware - 1841 (Jackson, Missouri) -Cert #6680; 4. Rufus Skidmore - 1838 (Pulaski County, Missouri) - Cert #5505
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1900-1960Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from Elizabeth's mother, grandmother, and other family members. Also contains thank you letters and some postcards.
Folder 12: Marriage - Elizabeth, 1930-1940Add to your cart.
Materials related to Elizabeth (Wallace) McCready's first marriage to David Wallace
Box 9Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Death, 1975Add to your cart.
Death of Elizabeth (Wallace) McCready and her estate. Faye B. McCready was the executor of the estate. Margaret M. Cornell came to Ocala to help her mother with the big task of dismantling the house.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1975Add to your cart.
Correspondence regarding the passing of Elizabeth (Wallace) McCready, including a signature album
Folder 3: Autograph Book, 1835Add to your cart.
An autograph book belonging to Sarah Eccleston. The book contains poems and short stories by various individuals contributing.
Series 6: John Dudley McCready [JDM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Publications: John Dudley McCready, Glimpses of the South We Love - Some Anecdotes and Sketches of People and Things Representative of Southern Life. Published by Stephen F. McCready, 1964.
Box 9Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Biographical Info, 1894-1973Add to your cart.
Biographical information and time line of JDM and his family
Folder 5: John Dudley Jr., 1940Add to your cart.
Birth and death of JDM's son - letters from loved ones offering their sympathy
Folder 6: Church Photos, 1930-1955Add to your cart.
Photos of JDM at his churches and with his family
Folder 7: WWII, 1944-1946Add to your cart.
Letters and photographs to JDM during WWII, where he served as Chaplain
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1922-1952Add to your cart.
Correspondence from friends and family, including daily reflections, family matters, and discussion of his sermons
Folder 9: Sermons, 1941-1942Add to your cart.
Copies of JDM's sermons
Folder 10: Writings, 1931-1966Add to your cart.
Writings for denominational publications and North Carolina newspapers
Folder 11: Mary Winston McCready, 1958-2000Add to your cart.
Photographs and biographical materials of daughter, Mary Winston McCready, and other family members
Folder 12: Death, 1973Add to your cart.
Materials related to JDM's death
Folder 13: Mary McCready Family, 1958-2000Add to your cart.
Family album collection finding aid and Fanny Cullom Martin Orr papers finding aid.
Box 10Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Correspondence, 1977-2000Add to your cart.
Mary Winston (Martin) McCready's correspondence with Margaret (McCready) Cornell. Death of Mary Winston McCready, Jr.
Folder 2: Mary Winston McCready, 2000Add to your cart.
Martin Winston (Martin) McCready's 100th birthday celebration
Series 7: Emily Irvine McCready [EIM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Artifact: Emily McCready's card game; Oversize: Hannah Moore Academy diploma, 1915; Kentucky teacher's certificate, 1918; magazine articles, 1893; Publications: Lucien Beckner, "Eskippakithiki: The Last Indian Town in Kentucky." Reprint from the Filson Club, History Quarterly, October 1932; The Ladies Aid Society of Kirksville Christian Church, Cook Book. Kirksville, KY, 1939; Katherine Owen, Old Homes and Landmarks of Clark County, KY. Lexington, Thoroughbred Press, 1967; Katherine Owen, "Pioneer Personalities of the Past," written for presentation on WWKY radio for Margaret Kagin's "Kitty Klark" program, n.d. and Prayer Book, 1915.
Box 10Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Childhood, 1896-1961Add to your cart.
Contains photographs and papers on EIM's childhood and youth
Folder 4: Alliance Francaise, 1930Add to your cart.
Contains small prayer book, passport, notes in French, typed story discussing her trip to Paris and experience as a 'pensionnaire'
Folder 5: Kindergarten, 1939-1940Add to your cart.
Contains EIM's kindergarten curriculum brochure
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1911-1962Add to your cart.
Letters from distant family and friends. Topics of family matters and daily reflections
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1939-1959Add to your cart.
Letters from siblings, niece and nephew, and other family members. Printed valentines. Niece - Anne Blake, Sister - MarCallie Blake, Sister-in-Law - Isabel (Bennett) McCready), Nephew - John Bennett McCready, Niece - Margaret French McCready
Folder 8: University of Oklahoma, 1953-1962Add to your cart.
School assignments, postcards, newsclippings, and recipes
Folder 9: Correspondence, 1960-1962Add to your cart.
Mostly letters from her niece and nephew discussing their daily lives, as well as some postcards. Sister-in-Law - Faye (Bolton) McCready, Nephew - John Bennett McCready, Niece - Margaret French McCready
Folder 10: Correspondence, 1963-1964Add to your cart.
Letters from her niece and nephew discussing travel, military service, and day to day life. Nephew - John Bennett McCready, Niece - Margaret French McCready, Brother - John Dudley McCready
Folder 11: Correspondence, 1965Add to your cart.
Letters from her niece and nephew discussing travel, Churchill's death, and both of their marriage engagements. Nephew - John Bennett McCready, Niece - Margaret French (McCready) Cornell, Brother - John Dudley McCready
Folder 12: Correspondence, 1966-1969Add to your cart.
Letters from friends and family discussing daily reflections, travel, and clubs and organizations. Brother - John Dudley McCready, Nephew - John Bennett McCready, Niece - Margaret French (McCready) Cornell, Gary Cornell (husband of Margaret)
Folder 13: Photos, 1940-1956Add to your cart.
Photographs of John and Margaret McCready and Richard French McCready Jr., Emily's niece and nephews
Folder 14: Drawings, 1948-1950Add to your cart.
On folder:
Folder 15: Family Newspaper, 1953Add to your cart.
On folder: "Written by Richard, John, and Margaret McCready when we had family gatherings. The three children "disappeared" after dinner and worked on the newspaper while adults talked downstairs"
Folder 16: Tribute to EIM, 1995Add to your cart.
Tribute to EIM, written by her niece, Margaret McCready Cornell
Folder 17: Newspaper Clippings, 1950-1970Add to your cart.
Clippings regarding family and friends, including deaths, marriages, and events
Folder 18: Recipes, 1920-1950Add to your cart.
Recipes from EIM's friends, women from Central KY
Folder 19: Writings, 1920-1930Add to your cart.
Stories and poems written by EIM
Folder 20: Writings, 1920-1930Add to your cart.
More stories and poems written by EIM
Box 11Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Writings, 1947Add to your cart.
Typed story draft and outline of "Upon a Thousand Hills"
Folder 2: Writings, 1947Add to your cart.
Typed story draft and outline of "Upon a Thousand Hills"
Folder 3: Writings, 1950-1950Add to your cart.
Poetry written by EIM
Folder 4: Writings, ca.1960Add to your cart.
Information on publishers and copies of articles written by EIM
Folder 5: Writings, ca.1950-1960Add to your cart.
Two notebooks containing poetry and writing drafts by EIM
Folder 6: Writings, 1962Add to your cart.
Typed copy of "The Corntop's Ripe: A Tale of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky", first part, written by EIM
Folder 7: Writings, 1962Add to your cart.
Continuted copy of the "The Corntop's Ripe: A Tale of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky" by EIM
Folder 8: Writings, 1962Add to your cart.
Draft copy of "The Corntop's Ripe: A Tale of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky" by EIM
Box 12Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Writings, 1962Add to your cart.
Continued draft copy of "The Corntop's Ripe: A Tale of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky" by EIM
Folder 2: Writings, 1965Add to your cart.
Contains "Ladie's First" and "Mattie's Time" by EIM
Folder 3: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Several chapters of a draft of a story by EIM
Folder 4: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Several chapters of a draft of a story by EIM
Folder 5: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Heavily edited chapters of a draft of a story by EIM
Folder 6: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Several heavily edited chapters of a draft of a story by EIM
Folder 7: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Several rough draft chapters of a story by EIM
Folder 8: Writings, 1940-1950Add to your cart.
Several rough draft chapters of a story by EIM
Box 13Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
French family genealogy from 1603-1875
Folder 2: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
French family genealogy from 1603-1875
Folder 3: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Hockaday family genealogy from 1796-1864
Folder 4: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Hockaday genealogy (1796-1864) and Moore family genealogy from 1700-1856
Folder 5: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Moore family genealogy from 1700-1856
Folder 6: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Moore family genealogy from 1700-1856. Information on the Clean Drinking manor, near Bethesda, MD.
Folder 7: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Moore family genealogy from 1700-1856, with Howard Hughes link from 1870-1965
Folder 8: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Moore family genealogy from 1630-1973
Folder 9: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Taliaferro family and Moore family genealogies from 1953-1995
Folder 10: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Irvine family genealogy from 1934-1958
Folder 11: Reunion, 1946-1947Add to your cart.
Irvine/Field Family Reunion
Folder 12: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Calloway family and Henderson family genealogies from 1700-1950s
Folder 13: Genealogy, undatedAdd to your cart.
Calloway family and Henderson family genealogies from 1700-1950s
Folder 14: Colonel Richard Calloway, 1722-1780Add to your cart.
Information about Richard Calloway, member of the Calloway family
Box 14Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Genealogy, 1984Add to your cart.
Sphar family genealogy
Folder 2: Historic Homes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Includes: Welcome Hall, Caveland, Crown Crest, Dixiana, and Sleepy Hollow
Folder 3: Items of Interest, 1932-1952Add to your cart.
Collected items of interest to EIM such as central Kentucky homes, Cane Ridge Neeting House and John Allen Gano
Folder 4: Items of Interest, 1932-1952Add to your cart.
Collected items of interest to EIM such as central Kentucky homes, Cane Ridge Neeting House and John Allen Gano
Series 8: William George McCready, Jr. [WGM, Jr.] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Oversize: Photograph of William George McCready, Jr., 1916
Box 14Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings, 1918Add to your cart.
Clippings regarding William's death and short family tree sheet
Series 9: Margaret Calloway (McCready) Blake [MCMB] SeriesAdd to your cart.
Box 14Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Photos and Newspaper Clippings, 1901-1995Add to your cart.
Photographs and newspaper clippings of MCMB [aka MarCallie], her husband, her children, and her grandchildren
Folder 7: Family Records, 2000-2005Add to your cart.
Blake family records of son Charles and granddaughter Gail Burns
Folder 8: Family Records, 2000-2005Add to your cart.
Blake family records of son Charles and granddaughter Gail Burns, continued. Previously contained two casette tapes: "Charles M. Blake Jr. Observations on His Early Life/Travels in the Military"
Series 10: Richard French McCready [RFM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
Box 14Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Family File, 1913-1992Add to your cart.
Includes photograph of RFM (ca.1913), Clark County High School graduation announcement (1922), announcement and newspaper clipping of RFM and Dolly's wedding (1933), photograph of RFM as a groomsman at Stephen & Isabel McCready's wedding (1943), photograph of Richard, Jr. (1943), correspondence from Stephen McCready to Richard (1944), acceptance speech as Kiwanis Club president (1944), newspaper clippings of RFM, Jr. and Jane Cockburn Houston's engagement and wedding (1970), newspaper clipping of RFM, Jr. taking the oath in the Clark Circuit Court, Winchester, KY (1974), photographs of Sarah Houston McCready (1982-1986), newspaper clippings of Richard's death (1992) and Dolly's death (2004)
Series 11: Richard French McCready, Jr. [RFM, Jr.] SeriesAdd to your cart.
Box 14Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Personal Papers, 1953-2011Add to your cart.
Photographs of Winchester, KY, Dairy Queen Restaurant, property owned by RFM, Jr. and photographs and a few records of his family including the opening of the Winchester Federal Bank
Folder 11: Marriage of Daughter, 2010Add to your cart.
Materials related to the marriage of Sarah Houston McCready, daughter of RFM Jr.
Folder 12: Death, 2011Add to your cart.
Materials related to the death of RFM Jr.
Folder 13: Marriage of Daughter, 2012Add to your cart.
Materials related to the marriage of RFM Jr's other daughter, Louise French McCready
Series 12: Henley Moore McCready [HMM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Artifact: plaques dedicated to HMM; Oversize: Diplomas and certificates, 1926-1970
Box 15Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Photographs, 1910-1960Add to your cart.
Photographs of HMM, spanning his childhood, into his military service and his adult life
Folder 2: Wesleyan College, 1933Add to your cart.
Student days at Wesleyan College, Winchester, KY. Includes a yearbook and list of local businesses at the time
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1924-1938Add to your cart.
Get well soon cards, Christmas cards, a few postcards, letters from friends and family, and letters from his life insurance company
Folder 4: Correspondence, 1945-1975Add to your cart.
Letters from friends and family, including daily reflections, clubs and organizations, church, and community issues
Folder 5: Insurance, 1935-1965Add to your cart.
Insurance business records and writings in insurance magazines
Folder 6: Insurance, 1935-1965Add to your cart.
Insurance business records and writings in insurance magazines
Folder 7: WWII, 1944-1945Add to your cart.
Documents related to HMM's service in WWII. A note from MMC in this folder notes that much of the correspondence from this time was lost while cleaning out his office in 1976. Otherwise, correspondence is to friends and family, discussing HMM's service, issues back home, a few postcards, photos, and a letter of HMM requesting discharge from the military. Also included in this folder is a new testament bible with an introduction from FDR, thanking the soldiers for their service. NOTE: This folder contains a small propoganda photo album from Nazi Germany, with one included photo of concentration camp victims. These images may be disturbing to some patrons.
Folder 8: WWII, 1944-1945Add to your cart.
Photographs from HMM's service in WWII. Contains photos of him in uniform and postcards from Paris. Authorization form allowing HMM to visit Paris. A large group photo of HMM and his fellow soldiers, with a list of names on the back. A publication from his insurance company.
Box 16Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Personal Interests, 1954-1972Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to activities with the Kiwanis Club and First Baptist Church and a later visit to Shakertown in Pleasant Hill, KY.
Folder 2: Community, 1946-1969Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM's community participation in music - including photographs and music event programs
Folder 3: Writings, 1962-1966Add to your cart.
Contains writings by HMM, including magazine articles and poetry
Folder 4: Death, 1976Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM's death - newsclippings, funeral programs, death resolutions
Folder 5: Death, 1976Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM's death - death certificates, funeral progams, sympathy cards, funeral guest book
Series 13: Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Oversize: FWBM scrapbook of trip to Amarillo, TX, 1932; FWBM scrapbook, 1929-1933; FWBM scrapbook prepared for FWB by her mother, ca.1932; diplomas and certificates, 1937-1970; photograph of Faye by William Ogden, 1953; artwork by Faye, 1930 & 1980; coat of arms by Elizabeth Crapster, 1946. Publications: Margaret Allen, Twenty-Six Sonnets. Berea College Press, 1975; R. Gerald Alvey, Dulcimer Maker: The Craft of Homer Ledford. University Press of Kentucky, 1984. The Bible and New Testament. Mary Breckenridge, Organdie and Mull. Published by the Frontier Nursing Statement, Inc. Wendover, KY, 1948. Mary Breckenridge, Wide Neighborhoods: A Story of the Frontier Nursing Service. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1952. Cookbook, From Winchester Kitchens. Winchester, KY, 1950. Cookbook, Recipes From The Bluegrass. Published by the Wednesday Bridge Club of Winchester, KY, ca.1946. Sheet music: "Lindbergh (The Eagle of the U.S.A)" by Howard Johnson, Al Sherman, et al., 1927.
Box 16Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Photos, 1916-1921Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of her infancy and childhood, as well as papers from her elementary school
Folder 7: Elementary School, 1922-1929Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to FWBM's elementary school experience. Includes report cards, photos, and certificates
Folder 8: High School, 1929-1933Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to FWBM's highschool experience. Contains a very small daily prayer book, notebooks of school assignments, and loose notes
Folder 9: Texas, 1932Add to your cart.
Contains a small notebook detailing highlights of FWBM's trip to Amarillo, Texas to visit her mothers' sister, Hettie (Bennett) Smith.
Box 17Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Yearbook, 1930Add to your cart.
Yearbook for Daviess County High School, DCHS "Echoes"
Folder 2: Yearbook, 1932Add to your cart.
Yearbook for Daviess County High School, DCHS "Echoes"
Folder 3: College Application, 1933Add to your cart.
Contains FWBM's college application and entrance exams
Folder 4: Student Records, 1933-1937Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's time at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Includes event programs, an autograph book, grade cards, report sheets, and some writings from her college days
Folder 5: Photos, 1933-1937Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of FWBM as a student at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Folder 6: Homework, 1936-1937Add to your cart.
A latin paper written by FWBM, submitted at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Folder 7: Homework, 1933-1937Add to your cart.
Student papers submitted at Kentucky Wesleyan College
Folder 8: First Teaching Job, 1937-1938Add to your cart.
Teaching certificate, photo of class, and event program
Folder 9: Marriage and Birth, 1938Add to your cart.
Photographs and newspaper clippings of marriage to Henley Moore McCready, and birth of Margaret French McCready
Box 18Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Kentucky Wesleyan Teaching, 1947-1951Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's time teaching at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Includes a course catalog, event programs, newsclippings, and some graded assignments
Folder 2: Wesleyan Alumnae Association, 1937-1993Add to your cart.
Includes memory book and event programs. Formerly contained a medallion for 50 since graduation (now in artifact box)
Folder 3: Organ Student, 1949-1957Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's time learning and performing the organ at the University of Kentucky. Includes: event programs, course reports for music classes, photos of the organ in Memorial Hall, and grade reports
Folder 4: First Methodist Church, 1951-1971Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's time as organist and music director at the First Methodist Church in Winchester, KY. Includes newsclippings, event programs, some church records, and some photos.
Folder 5: First Methodist Church, 1972-1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's time as organist and music director at the First Methodist Church in Winchester, KY. Includes newsclippings, event programs, some church records, and some photos.
Folder 6: Photographs, 1970-1985Add to your cart.
Photos of FWBM through the years, including a couple of newsclippings highlighting her achievements
Folder 7: Pictoral Directories, 1941-1990Add to your cart.
Pictorial directories of the First United Methodist Church in Winchester, KY.
Folder 8: Church Music Workshops, 1953-1954Add to your cart.
Notebook kept by FWBM during a workshop event at Lake Junaluska, NC.
Folder 9: Church Music Workshops, 1958-1984Add to your cart.
Certificates, event programs, and course notes from various church music workshops led by FWBM. FWBM was a founding member of the National Fellowship of Methodist Musicians.
Folder 10: First Methodist Church, 1954-1986Add to your cart.
Membership certificates and cookbooks from the First Methodist Church
Box 19Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Winchester Music Club, 1934-1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to the Winchester Music Club. Includes event programs, membership lists , newsclippings, photographs, and slides.
Folder 2: Wichester Fortnightly Club, 1948-2993Add to your cart.
Materials related to the Winchester Fortnightly Club. Includes event programs, membership lists and schedules, and some meeting notes.
Folder 3: Winchester Music Club, 1986Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of FWBM hosting the Fortnightly Club in her home.
Folder 4: Club Memberships, 1948-1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to membership in other clubs: American Guild of Organists [AGO], KY Wesleyan Women's Club, Winchester KY Fine Arts Club. Includes event programs and newsclippings.
Folder 5: Teacher Certification, 1973Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's efforts to receive her teacher certification
Folder 6: Piano/Organ Teaching, 1953-1966Add to your cart.
Newspaper clippings and programs regarding FWBM as a piano and organ teacher
Folder 7: Piano Events, 1942-19993Add to your cart.
Event programs for times that FWBM performed piano. Note from MMC: "Boxes and boxes of programs EXISTED for all the programs Faye participated in. This collection is a sampling."
Folder 8: Lexington AGO, 1956Add to your cart.
Copy of "The Diapason" containing an announcement for FWBM's Lexington AGO Chapter concert.
Folder 9: Winchester Council for the Arts, 1986-1987Add to your cart.
Newsclippings, event programs, and an invitation to a Grand Crystal Ball
Folder 10: Winchester Council for the Arts, 1986Add to your cart.
Photographs of the Winchester Council for the Arts gala in Winchester, KY
Folder 11: Windswept Workshops, 1975-1986Add to your cart.
Correspondence, newspaper clippings, event programs, attendee lists, and board meeting minutes related to the Windswept Workshops from Berea, KY. These workshops were meant to connect attendees to music.
Folder 12: Insurance Agent, 1976-1985Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's efforts to continue the insurance business after the death of her husband. Contains reciepts, newspaper clippings, insurance license (and materials related to the testing process for the license), documents related to the selling of Henley's insurance agency, and a post card.
Folder 13: Hospital Stay, 1979Add to your cart.
Materials related to FWBM's stay at Charter Ridge Hospital. Includes correspondence from her doctor regarding test results, and documents regarding mental health and inner peace
Folder 14: Poetry/Painting, 1970-1980Add to your cart.
Sketches, paintings, and poetry created by FWBM
Folder 15: Methodist Festival Choir, 1981Add to your cart.
Photographs, event programs, hotel and itenerary information, and advertising posters for the Methodist Festival Choir tour
Folder 16: Greeting Cards, 1950-1993Add to your cart.
Greeting cards from family and friends to FWBM
Folder 17: Greeting Cards, 1950-1993Add to your cart.
Greeting cards from family and friends to FWBM
Box 20Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Trip to Europe, 1977-1982Add to your cart.
Materials related to European trips with Hazel McCormick and Mary Mitchell Grant: passports and travel plans
Folder 2: Photographs, 1983-1986Add to your cart.
Photographs related to: the visit of cousin Ernestine (Smith) Nobles; the "Fayzel" Group; and trip to Junaluska, NC, with son John McCready and family
Folder 3: Photographs, 1984Add to your cart.
Photographs of the First United Methodist Church choir; visit to son John's home in Florida
Folder 4: Photographs, 1986Add to your cart.
Photographs of the First United Methodist Church exchange pastor; visit of granddaughter Elizabeth Faye Cornell to Kentucky
Folder 5: Photographs, 1986Add to your cart.
Photographs of a family reunion with Bolton cousins in Owensboro, Kentucky
Folder 6: Dan Rains, 1978-1980Add to your cart.
Correspondence from Dan Rains, a violinist and dear friend of FWBM. Topics of interest: music, day-to-day life, teaching, finances, schoolwork, performances, major moves, and travel.
Folder 7: Photographs, 1980-1981Add to your cart.
Photographs of Dan Rains' recital at Faye's home, 223 Moundale Ave. in Winchester, KY; visit of FWBM to Maine to visit Dan
Folder 8: Photographs, 1983Add to your cart.
Photographs of FWBM's visit to her daughter Margaret's home in Andover, MA; her camping trip afterward with Kathy Drydyk and Dan Rains
Folder 9: Photographs, 1986Add to your cart.
Photographs of FWBM and Holly Stevenson VanMeter's trip to visit Dan Rains in Shaker Heights, OH.
Folder 10: Dan Rains, 1987-1991Add to your cart.
Biographical records and photographs of Dan Rains
Folder 11: Concert, 1992Add to your cart.
Concert with Dan Rains in Nashville, TN. Contains photos, event program, and some newsclipping advertisements
Folder 12: Last Concert, 1993Add to your cart.
FWBM's last concert with Dan Rains and cousin Frances Tinnemeier. Includes event programs and newsclipping advertisements.
Folder 13: Photographs, 1993Add to your cart.
Photographs of FWBM's visit to Ocean City, NJ and concert with Dan Rains
Folder 14: Frontier Nursing Service, 1947-1976Add to your cart.
Materials related to the Frontier Nursing Service (FNS). Includes correspondence with Mary Breckenridge, founder and director of FNS; introduction to Odette Prunet, French nurse at the FNS; some photographs; event programs; newspaper clippings
Folder 15: Odette Prunet, 1961-1987Add to your cart.
French correspondence from Odette Prunet, a nurse with the FNS.
Folder 16: Odette Prunet, 1986-1998Add to your cart.
French correspondence from Odette Prunet, a nurse with the FNS.
Box 21Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Correspondence, 1970-1987Add to your cart.
Correspondence with piano pupil, John Bloomfield. Includes topics: his concerts, their work together, and day to day reflections. Also includes newsclippings.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1932-1980Add to your cart.
Correspondence with cousin Henry Douglas Smith. Contains a note from MMC regarding the role of Henry D. Smith. Correspondence discusses holidays, family matters, children, and retirement. Contains photos and newsclippings.
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1965-1993Add to your cart.
Photographs and correspondence with her cousin Frances Ann (DuVerger) Tinnemeier.
Folder 4: Bolton Castle, 1983Add to your cart.
Frances and Werner Tinnemeier's trip to Bolton Castle. Includes photos, newsclippings, scans of book sections, and a small publication on the history of Bolton Castle.
Folder 5: Holly VanMeter, 1974-1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to Holly VanMeter, Faye's good friend. Includes greeting cards created by and sent by Holly, and newsclippings.
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1948-1980Add to your cart.
Correspondence from various friends of Faye. Includes event invitations, postcards, and a couple of letters just reflecting on daily life.
Folder 7: Stationary and Calling Cards, 1970-1993Add to your cart.
Contains personal stationary, calling cards, and an address book.
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1980-1993Add to your cart.
Correspondence from various friends of Faye. Includes letters reflecting on personal day-to-day activities, holidays, and events.
Folder 9: Color Profile, 1981Add to your cart.
Contains information regarding Faye's personal color profile. The color profile is used to help choose clothing or make-up colors. See the artifact box for the swatch bundle of colors mentioned in this folder.
Folder 10: Faye McCready Day, 1990Add to your cart.
Materials related to "Faye McCready Day" at First United Methodist Church in Winchester, KY. This day was meant to celebrate Faye's contributions to the church community.
Folder 11: Faye McCready Day, 1990Add to your cart.
Materials related to "Faye McCready Day" at First United Methodist Church in Winchester, KY. This day was meant to celebrate Faye's contributions to the church community.
Box 22Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Living Will, 1993Add to your cart.
Contains a discharge summary from the hospital as well as a copy of Faye's living will
Folder 2: Death, 1993Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to FWBM's death. This folder includes sheet music, a copy of her death certificate, a piece of cloth belonging to her, a program for the funeral, a list of those who helped with the funeral, photos of funeral guests, a copy of a speech to honor Faye, and some sympathy notes.
Folder 3: Death, 1993Add to your cart.
Contains a memorial book from Faye's funeral, signed by relatives and friends who attended.
Folder 4: Death, 1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to the death of FWBM. Includes information on the Faye Bolton McCready Memorial Fund for Education in Church Music, sympathy cards, an event program for an orchestra in her honor, and some notes from those who donated to the fund in her honor
Folder 5: Estate, 1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to the death and estate of FWBM. Mostly includes leftover tax information, newspaper clippings, the selling of her home, and documents discussing inheritance and leftover finances. Also includes a note from MCC: John McCready and Margaret Cornell settled the estate with the help of Judge Hylton.
Folder 6: Estate, 1993Add to your cart.
Materials related to the death and estate of FWBM. Includes certificate of qualification, statement of assets, continuing contributions to Faye's music fund, reciepts for shipping of goods, consignment reciepts, final court settlement, and correspondence regarding the settling of the estate
Series 14: Henley Moore [HMM] and Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWBM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Oversize: HMM Scrapbook, 1916-1938; FWBM Scrapbook of trip to Amarillo, TX, 1932; FWBM scrapbook, 1929-1933; FWBM scrapbook prepared by FWB by her mother, ca.1932
Box 22Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Wedding, 1938Add to your cart.
Includes bridal shower calling cards, cards from the wedding shower, and wedding greeting cards for the marriage of HMM and FWBM.
Box 23Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Marriage, 1938-1970Add to your cart.
Includes materials related to the marriage of HMM and FWBM, as well as some materials related to married life. Includes some poetry, some recipes, a booklet on how to be a good hostess, holiday cards to each other, and programs from events attended by the couple.
Folder 2: Correspondence, 1937-1993Add to your cart.
Correspondence to HMM and FWBM from friends and family. Although the date range on this folder is from 1937-1993, most of the correspondence here is from 1962-1966. Discussing education, family, and everyday life.
Folder 3: Slides, 1940-1993Add to your cart.
Contains slides with photos of the family home at 233 Moundale Avenue in Winchester, KY.
Folder 4: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM and FWBM's trip to Europe (including England, Scotland, and France) with Stephen and Betty McCready. This folder primarily contains letters to and from friends and family discussing their travels. Also contains a booklet titled "Princess Margaret's Wedding Day", a pictorial memento of the royal wedding ceremony in England.
Folder 5: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM and FWBM's trip to Europe (including England, Scotland, and France) with Stephen and Betty McCready. This folder primarily contains information from the ship Mauritania. This inclues dinner menus, photos, list of passengers, and a newspaper called "The Scotsman".
Folder 6: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM and FWBM's return trip from Europe. This folder contains passenger lists, accomodation plans, general information for passengers, luggage tags, and daily programs
Folder 7: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to HMM and FWBM's return trip from Europe. This folder contains a newspaper from on-board the ship and daily menus.
Folder 8: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains only Faye's travel diary from their trip to Europe, detailing daily activities
Box 24Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Europe Trip, 1961Add to your cart.
Contains slides with photos from HMM and FWBM's trip to Europe with Stephen and Betty McCready
Folder 2: England Trip, 1974Add to your cart.
Contains material related to a trip HMM and FWBM took to England with Charles and Mary Kay Turkington. Includes photos, old Winston-Churchill funeral program (1965), St.Paul's Appeal dinner, event programs at St. Paul's cathedral
Folder 3: England Trip, 1974Add to your cart.
Contains only Faye's travel diary from their trip to England, detailing daily activities
Folder 4: England Trip, 1974Add to your cart.
Contains slides with photos from HMM and FWBM's trip to England with Charles and Mary Kay Turkington.
Folder 5: Providence Trip, 1974Add to your cart.
Contains material related to a trip HMM and FWBM took to Providence, Rhode Island to visit the Gary Cornell family. Mostly includes church programs from their time there, as well as a booklet describing the history of the church.
Folder 6: Winchester Cathedral, 1960-1970Add to your cart.
Materials related to interest in Winchester Cathedral and collection of church bulletins
Series 15: Margaret French (McCready) Cornell SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Artifacts: Gary and Margaret's bride and groom cake topper, 1965; Oversize: Certificates of Margaret Cornell, 1981-2000; Photographs of Margaret and her family, 1939-1979; Pen and ink drawing of Winchester High School by Holly VanMeter, 1976.
Box 24Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Infant/Toddler, 1938-1940Add to your cart.
Includes photographs of her as a young child, baptism certificate, and newspaper clippings announcing her birth
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1938-1939Add to your cart.
Correspondence relating to MFC's birth - including congratulation letters and greeting cards with well-wishes and congrats
Folder 9: Kindergarten/Elementary, 1942-1949Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to MFC's kindergarten/elementary school days. This folder is mostly photographs, but includes a few classwork assingments as well
Folder 10: Elementary/Junior High, 1943-1951Add to your cart.
Contains photos, crafts, assignments from class, some letters from MFC to her parents, report cards, event programs, and some newsclippings.
Box 25Add to your cart.
Folder 1: School Work and Piano, 1946-1954Add to your cart.
Contains schoolwork and critiques of her piano playing
Folder 2: High School, 1953-1956Add to your cart.
Contains photos, schoolwork, event programs, diploma, small printed yearbook, and some copies of newsclippings.
Folder 3: Camping, 1951-1955Add to your cart.
Contains photographs and award books from two summer camps: Camp Greystone, NC (51-53) and Transylvania Music Camp, Brevard, NC (55).
Folder 4: Duke University, 1956-1958Add to your cart.
Materials related to her time at Duke University School of Nursing, Nurham, NC. Includes photos, school pamphlets, correspondence with her roommate introducing herself, schedules, and some newsclippings
Folder 5: Wesleyan College, 1958-1960Add to your cart.
Photographs of her time at Wesleyan College in Macon, GA.
Folder 6: Wesleyan College, 1958-1960Add to your cart.
Contains photographs, newsclippings, schoolwork, event programs, and some correspondence from loved ones while she was away at Wesleyan College
Folder 7: Wesleyan College, 1960Add to your cart.
Contains Margaret's diploma from Wesleyan College
Folder 8: Europe Trip, 1960Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret's trip to Europe. The trip was a graduation gift from her uncle, Stephen McCready. The folder contains photos and some correspondence to her parents describing her trip.
Box 26Add to your cart.
Folder 1: First Job, 1960-1962Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret's first job in Goshen, Indiana. Her first job was educational assisstant at the First Methodist Church. Includes photos, newsclippings, newspapers, and information sheets.
Folder 2: Wesley Theological Seminary, 1962-1965Add to your cart.
Materials related to Margaret's time at Wesley Seminary. Includes photos, event programs, school pamphlets, a copy of The Wesley Journal, and newspaper clippings
Folder 3: Correspondence, 1963-1965Add to your cart.
Correspondence received by Margaret. Mostly letters from Gary talking about day to day activities. Some letters from her mother.
Folder 4: Gary Cornell, 1965Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to Gary Cornell, his relationship with Margaret, and their engagement/marriage. Includes newsclippings, correspondence, wedding favors, photographs, and marriage certificate with vows.
Folder 5: Wedding, 1965Add to your cart.
Contains a wedding photo album for Gary and Margaret's wedding
Folder 6: Photographs, 1965Add to your cart.
Wedding photographs from Gary and Margaret's wedding
Folder 7: Photographs, 1966-1971Add to your cart.
Contains photos of Gary and Margaret's first home in Manchester, CT, and photos from the births of their children. Also includes a small encouraging book about the relationship between mother and child.
Box 27Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Miscellaneous Slides, N.D.Add to your cart.
Contains various slides, including photos of travel, family, weddings, and holidays.
Folder 2: Cornell Family Photos, 1973-1998Add to your cart.
Contains photos of the Cornell family over the years, as well as some photos from related churches.
Folder 3: Career Centering Counseling, 1982Add to your cart.
Information from Career Centering Counseling. Includes a packet filled out by Margaret analyzing her career strengths and weaknessess, a "self-analysis". Previosuly included a casette tape, now moved to media box: "Personality and Career Dynamics - Margaret Cornell 11/18/82 by George Fisher Career Centering"
Folder 4: Curriculum Writing, 1984Add to your cart.
Contains publications from Andover, MA, written by Margaret. The publications are mostly curriculum for children's bible studies.
Folder 5: Scarritt-Bennett Center, 1993Add to your cart.
Contains material related to Margaret's work at Simmons College as she got her Masters of Library and Information Science. This folder focuses on her independent study with the Scarritt-Bennett Center (SBC) Archives. Includes proposals, timelines, and certificates.
Folder 6: Simmons College, 1992-1995Add to your cart.
Contains material related to Margaret's work at Simmons College receiving her Masters of Library and Information Science. This folder contains course materials, a school catalog, and two floppy disks which according to related correspondence contains a paper submitted by Margaret for potential publication. Previously contained a casette tape, now moved to media box: "1995 Samuel Lazerow Lecture, March14-Simmons College-GLIS. Dr. Trudy Peterson, Acting Archivist of the U.S."
Folder 7: Simmons College, 1995Add to your cart.
Contains Margaret's diploma from Simmons College for her Masters of Library and Information Science
Folder 8: Simmons College, 1995Add to your cart.
Contains a guest book for all of those who attended Margaret's graduation celebration
Folder 9: Simmons College, 1995Add to your cart.
Contains photographs from Margaret's graduation from Simmons College.
Box 28Add to your cart.
Folder 1: The Winchester Sun, 1993Add to your cart.
Letters to The Winchester Sun by Margaret, regarding records held in the courthouse
Folder 2: Birthday, 1998Add to your cart.
Birthday celebration materials for Margaret's 60th birthday. Includes handmade birthday cards and photos.
Folder 3: Presentation of Papers, 1999Add to your cart.
Photographs, newsclippings, and some correspondence related to the donation of the McCready-Bolton papers to Special Collections and Archives, as well as a special event that took place to present those papers.
Folder 4: Chelmsford Public Schools, 1989-2000Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to Margaret's job with the Chelmsford Public School system. Contains her applications, performance reviews, photos, letter of intent for her retirement, and an event program for her retirement dinner
Folder 5: Chelmsford Public Schools, 2000Add to your cart.
Guestbook for Margaret's retirement party from Chelmsford Public Schools (Chelmsford, MA)
Folder 6: Correspondence, 1973-1989Add to your cart.
Contains mostly greeting cards and homemade cards from her children. Also contains some letters from church members, friends, and family.
Folder 7: Correspondence, 1990-1996Add to your cart.
Contains letters from her children, friends and loved ones. Topics are mostly daily reflections or family matters such as finances, health, etc. Also contains a variety of greeting cards for birthdays and holidays; contains postcards from travels of frien
Folder 8: Correspondence, 1990-1996Add to your cart.
Contains letters from her children, friends and loved ones. Topics are mostly daily reflections or family matters such as finances, health, etc. Also contains a variety of greeting cards for birthdays and holidays; contains postcards from travels of friends and family.
Folder 9: Family Christmas Letters, 1967-1998Add to your cart.
Contains family christmas letters from the Cornells. Some of the letters have additional commentary written on them to certain family members.
Box 29Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Londonderry Correspondence, 1997Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family. Much of the correspondence in this folder relates to the family's recent move to Londonderry, New Hampshire. Includes well wishes, talks of family matters, and general day-to-day. The folder also includes some postcards and invitations.
Folder 2: Londonderry Correspondence, 1998Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family. Most of the correspondence comes from their children, discussing family matters and day-to-day reflections
Folder 3: Londonderry Correspondence, 1998Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family. Most of the correspondence comes from their children and grandchildren, discussing family matters and day-to-day reflections. There is also some correspondence to Margaret regarding genealogy research.
Folder 4: Londonderry Correspondence, 1999Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family. Most of the correspondence is from children and grandchildren. Contains additional greeting cards.
Folder 5: Londonderry Correspondence, 1999Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence from friends and family. Most of the correspondence is from children and grandchildren. Contains additional greeting cards.
Folder 6: Gary Stiles Cornell Papers, 1936-2000Add to your cart.
Contains the finding aid for the Rev. Gary Stiles Cornell Papers at Boston University School of Theology Archives (the archives of the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church).  Gary Cornell was Margaret's husband.
Folder 7: Family Correspondence, 2000-2004Add to your cart.
Contains some correspondence to and from family, regarding family matters. Also contains some obituaries and a few photographs.
Folder 8: Winchester, KY, 1980-1995Add to your cart.
Contains photographs from the Winchester High School Reunion, 1995, as well as some newsclippings and event programs. Additionally, contains a couple of small publications about Winchester.
Folder 9: Holly VanMeter, 1974-1997Add to your cart.
Contains greeting cards and a bit of correspondence from 1974-1997. Blank greeting cards contain art made by Holly VanMeter. Correspondence contains topics on reflections: daily reflections, reflections on their friendship over the years, changes in their home towns
Folder 10: Holly VanMeter, 2000-2004Add to your cart.
Contains greeting cards and correspondence from 2000-2004. Blank greeting cards contain art made by Holly VanMeter. Correspondence reflects on holidays, family matters, and day-to-day reflections.
Folder 11: Holly VanMeter, 2005-2011Add to your cart.
Contains mostly greeting cards from Holly VanMeter. The cards are made by Holly. Some of the correspondence expresses thanks to Margaret for various things, or updates her on Holly's life
Folder 12: Holly VanMeter, 1958-2004Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to Holly VanMeter's family - event programs, photographs, newsclippings, business cards, and an angel made by Holly
Folder 13: Holly VanMeter, 1990-1995Add to your cart.
Contains newspaper columns by Holly VanMeter: "The Nature of Things..."
Folder 14: Art Shows, 1991-2000Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to Holly VanMeter's art shows/projects. Includes event programs and advertisements for the exhibits.
Folder 15: Artwork, 1976-1990Add to your cart.
Contains artwork created by Holly VanMeter, signed and sent to Margaret.
Folder 16: Mildred Stevenson, 1991-2004Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence with Holly VanMeter's mother, Mildred Stevenson. Margaret maintained correspondence and visits with Mildred after her mother, Faye, passed away. The correspondence contains personal reflections, thank-you's, and holiday letters
Box 30Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Mildred Stevenson, 2007Add to your cart.
Contains materials to the death of Mildred Stevenson, Holly VanMeter's mother. Includes event programs and obituary
Folder 2: Publications on Holly, 2000-2007Add to your cart.
Contains publications about Holly VanMeter and her artwork over the years.
Series 16: John Bennett McCready [JBM] SeriesAdd to your cart.
Box 30Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Infancy to Early Childhood, 1940-1944Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of John and his siblings from infancy to early childhood
Folder 4: Infancy to Early Childhood, 1940-1944Add to your cart.
Contains announcements and congratulations, as well as a baby book highlighting his growth as an infant
Folder 5: Elementary/Junior High, 1946-1953Add to your cart.
Contains church certificates, photos, correspondence to his parents, report cards, and school work
Folder 6: High School/College, 1958-1962Add to your cart.
Contains newsclippings and photographs from John's time in high school and college
Folder 7: Marriage, 1965-1969Add to your cart.
Contains material related to John's marriage to Margaret Milner. Contains correspondence related to wedding planning, event programs, newsclippings, and photos from the wedding.
Folder 8: Marriage, 1965-1969Add to your cart.
Contains additional photographs from John's marriage to Margaret Milner.
Folder 9: Slides, 1962Add to your cart.
Contains slides with various photos from John's life, including family photos, photos from his wedding, and photos of their later apartment
Folder 10: Yearbook, 1958Add to your cart.
Contains yearbook "The Shawnee", belonging to John for his senior year.
Box 31Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Post-College/Adulthood, 1963-1976Add to your cart.
Mostly contains newsclippings highlighting John's accomplishments into his adult life
Folder 2: Emily Bolton McCready Kirk, 1971-1997Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to John and Margaret's daughter, Emily Bolton McCready Kirk. Includes photographs, newsclippings (birth announcement, marriage), event invitations, and letters congratulating her on accomplishments
Folder 3: Family Photos, 1970-1985Add to your cart.
Mostly contains photographs of John and Margaret's children: Emily, Stephen, and Preston.
Folder 4: Family Photos, 1954-2003Add to your cart.
Contains family photos over the years: School photos, vacation photos, photos of their businesses, photos from various holidays, and group family photos
Folder 5: Family Photos and Correspondence, 1975-2004Add to your cart.
Contains family photos over the years, as well as some family Christmas letters.
Folder 6: Death, 2003Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to John Bennett McCready's passing. Includes obituaries, newsclippings, final correspondence, funeral program, death certificate, and letters of sympathy from close family. Also includes photos of the site of the burial of his ashes (a note from MMC: "John B. McCready's ashes were buried in the foundation of the chapel of Coronado Community United Methodist Church, New Smyrna Beach, FL.")
Folder 7: Grandson, 2003-2006Add to your cart.
Contains photos, greeting cards, and letters about John's grandson, Bennett Angulo, son of Emily. This folder also contains a floppy disk.
Folder 8: Grandson, 2007Add to your cart.
Contains a small bit of correspondence congratulating Emily on their new son, Joseph Preston Angulo, who would have been another grandson of John B. McCready
Folder 9: Stephen H. McCready, 2008Add to your cart.
Contains material related to the marriage of John's son, Stephen H. McCready, to Mary Shedd.
Series 17: John Cleveland Bolton [JCB] and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton [MEB] SeriesAdd to your cart.
See also: Oversize: Pages from the Bennett family bible, 1847-1965; photo of Ouray, CO, where John and Mary lived, 1906-1906; photographs of Martin and Lula (Dixon) Bennett, 1920, and daughter Elizabeth, 1950. Publications: Osborne W. Trenery Highway, Leila Ada, The Jewish Convert. Nashville: published by E. Stevenson and F.A. Owen, Agents for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1857. (Book of Judith Lloyd Bennett, mother of Samuel Wilson Bennett)
Box 31Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Bolton Genealogy, ca. 1996Add to your cart.
Contains a breakdown of the Bolton family genealogy prepared by Dr. and Mrs. Louis Bailey in Dallas, TX. Inlcudes mostly family group sheets tracking the family back to nearly 1800. Date listed is approximate date the information was prepared.
Folder 11: John Cleveland Bolton Parents, 1843-1934Add to your cart.
Contains photos, newsclippings, family trees, certificates of death, and written copies of newsclippings, all related to John's parents, John Henry Bolton [1843-1918] and Cynthia Martha May [1860-1934]
Folder 12: Bolton Family, 1878-1960Add to your cart.
Contains death certificates, family trees, and letters discussing genealogy related to John H. Bolton and Cynthia M. May.
Folder 13: Bolton Family, 1896-1960Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of various Bolton family members over the years, as well as some documents related to the family genealogy
Folder 14: Photo Album, 1914-1918Add to your cart.
Contains early photographs of the Bolton family
Folder 15: Photographs, 1896-1960Add to your cart.
Contains early photographs of the Bolton family
Box 32Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Move to Winchester, 1962-1965Add to your cart.
Contains photographs related to Mary's move to Winchester after John's death.
Folder 2: Siblings of John Bolton, 1880-2001Add to your cart.
Contains photographs and genealogical information following John Bolton's siblings and their families. His siblings: Annie Bolton DuVerges, Myrtle Bolton Potts, and Elizabeth Bolton Duke/Pierce
Folder 3: Dr. Lou Bailey, 1995-1998Add to your cart.
Contains correspondence and photographs of the Bolton family. Correspondence is mainly between Lou Bailey and Margaret Cornell regarding genealogy. Lou Bailey is the grandson of Louis Bolton, who was the brother of John C. Bolton
Folder 4: Photographs, 1860-1900Add to your cart.
Contains early unidentified photos of Bolton family members over the years.
Folder 5: Correspondence, 1905-1956Add to your cart.
Contains letters to Faye, Mary Bolton, Henley Moore, and newborn Margaret French McCready from John C. Bolton
Folder 6: Photographs, 1952Add to your cart.
Photographs from Mary Bolton's trip west with Faye and John McCready.
Folder 7: Scrapbook, 1910-1950Add to your cart.
Scrapbook belonging to Mary Bolton, including newsclippings and photos. Includes topics such as Faye's wedding, statement of E.K. Bennett, clippings on various family members' accomplishments, and various obituaries
Folder 8: Deaths, 1962-1965Add to your cart.
Material realted to the deaths of John Cleveland Bolton [5/25/1882 - 4/30/1962] and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton [2/8/1882 - 2/23/1965]. Includes obituaries, memorial programs, and ancestry results.
Folder 9: Legal Documents, 1913-1958Add to your cart.
Contains various legal documents belonging to the Boltons. Includes deeds, military registration, tax documents, and receipts.
Folder 10: Bennett Genealogy, 1810-1965Add to your cart.
Contains genealogical information on various members of the Bennett family. Includes cemetery maps and family trees with lists of children.
Folder 11: Judith Lloyd Bennett, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains material related to Judith Lloyd Bennett, mother of Samuel Wilson Bennett. Includes photographs, biographical sketches, and typed letters related to genealogy. This folder did hold a book for bereaved parents - see the publications
Folder 12: Samuel Wilson Bennett, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains material related to Samuel Wilson Bennett [10/16/1841-9/20/1929] and Elizabeth Wilhite (Patterson) Bennett [3/26/1846-4/10/1910]. Includes photographs, photocopies of genealogical materials, and some newsclippings.
Folder 13: Photographs, 1861-1926Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of, and related to, Samuel Wilson Bennett
Folder 14: Samuel Wilson Bennett, 1861-1865Add to your cart.
Contains copies of Samuel Bennett's civil war diary, detailing daily activities. Also contains some correspondence regarding the donation of the original diary, as well as some historical context as commentary.
Folder 15: Children, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains material related to Samuel Wilson Bennett and Elizabeth Wilhite (Patterson) Bennett's children. Includes photographs, photocopies of newsclippings, and some genealogical information
Folder 16: Thomas and Nancy Wilhite, 1823-1877Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of Thomas and Nancy Wilhite, parents of Elizabeth Wilhite (Patterson) Bennett. Photos are fragile.
Box 33Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Ella English Bennett, 1870-1940Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of, and related to, Ella English Bennett. She was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett.
Folder 2: Robert Marvin Bennett, 1874-1930Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of, and related to, Robert Marvin Bennett. He was the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett.
Folder 3: Elmer Kavanaugh Bennett, 1875-1969Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of, and related to, Elmer Kavanaugh Bennett. He was the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett. Also contains a photocopy of a letter from him to his sister.
Folder 4: Elmer Kavanaugh Bennett, 1952Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of Elmer Bennett on his visit to Kentucky
Folder 5: Edmond Lee Bennett, 1877-1953Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of Edmond Bennett, son of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett, as a young child
Folder 6: Hettie Wilson Bennett, 1884-2004Add to your cart.
Contains photographs of Hettie Wilson Bennett and her family. Hettie was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett.
Folder 7: Hettie Wilson Bennett, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains photographs of Hettie's daughters, Ernestine and Grady
Folder 8: Ernestine Smith Nobles, 1994-2004Add to your cart.
Contains materials related to Ernestine's later years and death. Includes correspondence from Ernestine to Margaret Cornell, her 90th birthday party program, correspondence surrounding her death, and her obituary
Folder 9: Children, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains photographs of Hettie Wilson Bennett and her family, mostly of her children.
Folder 10: Bennett Sisters, 1900-1910Add to your cart.
Children of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett, Mary and Hettie Bennett
Folder 11: Bennett Family, undatedAdd to your cart.
Includes unidentified photos of members of the Bennett family.
Folder 12: Ed Allen, 1988Add to your cart.
Includes a newsclipping and letter discussing genealogy of Ed Allen, great-grandson of Samuel and Elizabeth Bennett.
Folder 13: Photographs, 2002Add to your cart.
Includes photographs from a trip with John C. Bolton and Mary B. Bolton to Owenboro with Margaret Cornell (their granddaughter)
Series 18: MiscellaneousAdd to your cart.
This series contains some larger items from various series and family members.
Box 33Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Henley McCready, 1939Add to your cart.
A plaque in recognition of representation for Henley McCready from the Maryland Casualty Company, Baltimore, MD.
Box 34Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Baby Book, 1938Add to your cart.
A baby book kept by Faye Bolton McCready for her first baby, Margaret French McCready (born Nov. 17, 1938)
Folder 2: Shawnee Yearbook, 1956Add to your cart.
Yearbook belonging to Margaret and John McCready
Folder 3: French Family Bible, 1860-1900Add to your cart.
Family Bible belonging to the French family, containing many newsclippings and notes about genealogy
Box 35Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Veterropt, 1960Add to your cart.
Yearbook of Wesleyan College
Folder 2: Baby's First Seven Years, 1938Add to your cart.
A baby book that tracks the changes over the first seven years. Kept by Faye Bolton McCready for her first baby, Margaret French McCready (born Nov. 17, 1938)
Series 19: PublicationsAdd to your cart.
Box 35Add to your cart.
Folder 1: History of Christ Church Cathedral 1822-1937, 1937Add to your cart.
Book written by Richard McCready. Inside is written: "Wishing you every blessing of the blessed Christian. Richard L. McCready. 1938"
Folder 2: Farewell Miss Julie Logan, 1932Add to your cart.
Written by J.M. Barrie. Inside is written: "Compliments of [??] Blake, Jan 3, 1933. Please return to Mrs. W.G. McCready, Winchester, KY."
Folder 3: Constitution of the Presbyterian Church, 1854Add to your cart.
Poor condition. Belonged to the Moore and French families.
Box 36Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Margaret Anne French McCready, 1844-1854Add to your cart.
Both books belonging to Margaret Anne French McCready. Includes a Psalmist with Supplement (1854) and a bible (1844)
Folder 2: Through Two Administrations, 1897Add to your cart.
"Through Two Administrations: Character Sketches of Kentucky" by Pattie French Witherspoon.
Folder 3: Elizabeth of Boonesborough, 1909Add to your cart.
by Pattie French Witherspoon
Folder 4: The Talker, 1900Add to your cart.
"The Talker: A Practical Guide to the Use of Correct English" by William Hendley French. Contains two copies.
Folder 5: A Treasury of Stephen Foster, 1946Add to your cart.
Foreward by Deems Taylor, historical notes by John Tasker Howard, arrangements by Ray Lev and Dorothy Berliner Commins, illustrated by William Sharp. Belonged to Charles Stephen French McCready.
Box 37Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Ocala Cavalcade, 1946Add to your cart.
Ocala Cavalcade: Honoring Ocala's One Hundredth Birthday by Charles Stephen French McCready. Inside is written: "Cordially yours, Stephen. 4/10/47". Ocala, FL is where Stephen made his home.
Folder 2: The South We Love, 1964Add to your cart.
Two copies in this folder. "Glimpses of the South We Love" by John Dudley McCready. One edition inside reads: "To my dear sister - Emily Irvine McCready - with very good wish - John Dudley McCready, August 1964."
Folder 3: The South We Love, 1964Add to your cart.
One copy. This copy, by John Dudley McCready, contains many author notes, edit notes, and comments on the inside covers and some pages
Folder 4: Eskippakithiki, 1932Add to your cart.
Eskippakithiki: The Last Indian Town in Kentucky by Lucien Beckner, 1932, reprinted from the Filson Club History Quarterly. Belonging to Emily Irvine McCready
Folder 5: Book of Common Prayer, 1916Add to your cart.
Copy belonging to Emily Irvine McCready
Folder 6: Ladies Aid Society Cookbook, 1939Add to your cart.
Cookbook put together by the Kirksville Christian Church, Kirksville, KY. Belonged to Emily Irvine McCready.
Folder 7: Old Homes and Landmarks of Clark County, KY, 1967Add to your cart.
Book by Kathryn Owen, belonged to Margaret and Gary, a gift from Emily.
Folder 8: Pioneer Personalities of the Past, undatedAdd to your cart.
Work by Katherine Owen. Written for the radio station WWKY, on Margaret Kagin's "Kitty Klark" program.
Folder 9: Dulcimer Maker, 1984Add to your cart.
Dulcimer Maker: The Craft of Homer Ledford by R. Gerald Alvey. Inside reads: "To Faye: One of my best friends and a great lady. Many thanks and best wishes. - Homer Ledford, '84"
Folder 10: Bible and New Testament, 1952Add to your cart.
Bible and New Testament belonging to Faye McCready.
Folder 11: Organdie and Mull, 1948Add to your cart.
Small publication by Mary Breckenridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. Belonged to Faye. First edition copy, limitedto 1000 copies, of which this is 572.
Box 38Add to your cart.
Folder 1: From Winchester Kitchens, undatedAdd to your cart.
Recipes collected from the people of Winchester, KY.
Folder 2: Sheet Music, undatedAdd to your cart.
Sheet music for the piano owned by Faye. Includes Linburgh (The Eagle of the USA) as well as additional music.
Folder 3: Recipes, 1940-1946Add to your cart.
Includes "Recipes from the Blue Grass" by the Wednesday Bridge Club of Clark County.  Also contains "Special Recipes of Beaumont Inn", a small book with recipes from the Inn.
Folder 4: Twenty-Six Sonnets, 1975Add to your cart.
Written by Margaret Allen. Printed at Berea College Press. Signed inside by author, dedicated to Faye.
Folder 5: Leila Ada: The Jewish Convert, 1857Add to your cart.
Belonged to Faye McCready. Written by Osborne Heighway
Folder 6: Wide Neighborhoods, 1959Add to your cart.
Written by Mary Breckenridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. Belonged to Faye.
Folder 7: Bereaved Parents Consoled, 1855Add to your cart.
Book meant to console grieving parents. Written by John Thorton. Belonged to John and Mary Bolton.
Series 20: ScrapbooksAdd to your cart.
Box 39Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Faye Wilson Bolton Scrapbook, 1929-1933Add to your cart.
A scrapbook kept by Faye with newsclippings, tickets, and emphemera highlighting events she attended.
Folder 2: Margaret McCready Scrapbook, 1947-1949Add to your cart.
A scrapbook highlighting Margaret's interest in the piano
Folder 3: Charles Stephen French McCready Scrapbook, 1936-1952Add to your cart.
A scrapbook kept by Charles Stephen French McCready, detailing his family, his home, and his work. Contains an index to navigate the scrapbook.
Folder 4: Isabel Warfield (Bennett) McCready Scrapbook, 1939-1946Add to your cart.
A scrapbook kept by Isabel Warfield Bennett McCready. Contains newspaper clippings of family obituaries and marriages, graduation announcements, and other items related to Isabel's family including the Bennetts, Brittains, and Burnams of the Richmond, KY area. Includes index.
Folder 5: Charles Stephen French McCready Scrapbook, 1894-1901Add to your cart.
Inside front cover: "To Charles Stephen French McCready. A present from Grandma French, December 28, 1900." Compiled by his grandparents. Includes family info, news coverage, and sermons. Also contains an index. Suggested: USE COPIES FIRST. Original is in poor condition. Copy is included with scrapbook.
Box 40Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Henley M. McCready Scrapbook, 1916-1938Add to your cart.
A scrapbook kept by Henley McCready highlighting family obituaries, marriages, births, and subjects related to family history and Kentucky history.
Folder 2: Faye Wilson Bolton Scrapbook, 1932Add to your cart.
A scrapbook created by Faye highlighting her trip west with family. Includes postcards, photos, ephemera, and event programs. Scrapbook is in very fragile condition - use with caution.
Folder 3: Faye Wilson Bolton Scrapbook, 1932-1933Add to your cart.
A scrapbook entitled "Romance of Faye Wilson Bolton" which uses artwork clippings to tell a story of romance from childhood through adulthood. This scrapbook is in fragile condition.
Box 41Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Winchester Scrapbook, 1950-1956Add to your cart.
Scrapbook highlighting school days in Winchester, KY. Contains class photos, group photos, event programs, graduation cards, certificates, and newsclippings.
Series 21: OversizedAdd to your cart.
Box 42Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Oversized 1, 1854Add to your cart.
Baptismal certificate for William George McCready, Dec 15, 1854; Panoramic photo of William G. McCready and a church choir, n.d.
Folder 2: Oversized 2, 1934-1948Add to your cart.
Photographs of the McCready family taken the day of Margaret French McCready's funeral, October 17, 1948, and a checkbook, 1934-1936
Folder 3: Oversized 3, 1849-1859Add to your cart.
Charles Stephen French's diploma from Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY, 1849; Kentucky Colonel certificate, 1859
Folder 4: Oversized 4, 1950-1965Add to your cart.
Charles Stephen French McCready and Isabel Bennett McCready photographs, 1950 and 1965. Pictures of their home in Ocala, FL, 1964.
Folder 5: Oversized 5, 1964-1967Add to your cart.
Charles Stephen French McCready's Last Will and Testament., 1964 and 1967; Newspaper article from the Marion Sentinel, 1964
Box 43Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Oversized 6, 1915-1918Add to your cart.
Emily Irvine McCready's diploma from Hannah Moore Academy, 1915; her Kentucky teaching certificate, 1918.
Folder 2: Oversized 7, 1916Add to your cart.
William George McCready Jr's photograph, 1916
Folder 3: Oversized 8, 1926-1970Add to your cart.
Henley Moore McCready diploma and certificates, 1926-1970
Folder 4: Oversized 9, 1937-1970Add to your cart.
Faye Bolton McCready's diplomas and certificates, 1937-1970; photograph of Faye by William Ogden, 1952
Folder 5: Oversized 10, 1930-1980Add to your cart.
Faye Bolton McCready's artwork
Folder 6: Oversized 11, 1946Add to your cart.
Coat of arms painting by Elizabeth Crapster
Folder 7: Oversized 12, 1939-2000Add to your cart.
Margaret McCready Cornell's diploma and certificates, 1981 and 2000; photographs of her, 1939-1979
Folder 8: Oversized 13, 1847-1950Add to your cart.
Bennett family bible pages, 1847-1965; photograph of Ouray, CO. 1905; photographs of Marvin and Lula (Dixon) Bennett, 1920, and daughter Elizabeth, 1950; ledger of John Cleveland Bolton, 1906-1927
Folder 9: Oversized 14, 1976Add to your cart.
Holly Stevenson VanMeter's drawing of Winchester, KY, High School
Series 22: Artifact StorageAdd to your cart.
Box 44Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Tray 1, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains some medallions belonging to Henley McCready, a sewing kit belonging to Sarah French Youtsey, Margaret Cornell's wedding cake topper (bride and groom), Faye Wilson Bolton's Wesleyan College medal, and an ambrotype of an unidentified man
Folder 2: Tray 2, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains some ambrotypes and tin types, cufflinks belonging to W.G.McCready, a pocketwatch belonging to a Kate McCready, Faye Bolton McCready's color profile samples, Faye's monogram nameplate, and two necklaces.
Folder 3: Tray 3, undatedAdd to your cart.
Contains a plaque for Faye B. McCready Insurance, an ambrotype of Mrs. Evelyn Moore, and Emily Irvine McCready's card game

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[Series 7: Emily Irvine McCready [EIM] Series],
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[Series 10: Richard French McCready [RFM] Series],
[Series 11: Richard French McCready, Jr. [RFM, Jr.] Series],
[Series 12: Henley Moore McCready [HMM] Series],
[Series 13: Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWM] Series],
[Series 14: Henley Moore [HMM] and Faye Wilson (Bolton) McCready [FWBM] Series],
[Series 15: Margaret French (McCready) Cornell Series],
[Series 16: John Bennett McCready [JBM] Series],
[Series 17: John Cleveland Bolton [JCB] and Mary Elizabeth (Bennett) Bolton [MEB] Series],
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