Kentucky Philological Association (KPA) Records, 1974-2017 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Jackie Couture and Samantha Barlow

Collection Overview

Title: Kentucky Philological Association (KPA) Records, 1974-2017

Primary Creator: Kentucky Philological Society (1974-)

Extent: 1.05 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: Sorted chronologically with correspondence and records from the Kentucky Humanities Council foldered separately.

Date Acquired: 06/30/1988. More info below under Accruals.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

These records include the KPA Bulletin, annual meeting minutes and various correspondence to and from the organization's officers.

Biographical Note

The KENTUCKY PHILOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION is an organization of teachers, scholars, and others who study language and literature and who believe in the collegial exchange of information and ideas in the language arts. KPA holds an annual conference in the Commonwealth for the presentation of scholarship and creative work by members. The organization also publishes an annual literary journal, The Kentucky Philological Review.

(Source: http://www.thekpa.org)

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Accruals: 2017-010, Frances Helphinstine, 1987-2017 records.

Acquisition Source: Sylvia Burkhart

Acquisition Method: permanent deposit

Other URL: http://www.thekpa.org/

Box and Folder Listing

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[Box 1],
[Box 2],
[Box 3],
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Box 1

Barcode: 31234014045049

Folder 1: Correspondence, 1980-1987
Folder 2: Kentucky Humanities Council Committee, 1975-1976
Folder 3: Fran Helphinstine Records Inventory, 1974-2016: Inventory was created by Fran Helphinstine when the organization charged her with finding records and bringing them up to date. It includes notes on acquisition source or records, location of annual meetings and highlights from the year.
Folder 4: Annual Meeting - Murray State University, 1974
Folder 5: Annual Meeting - Eastern Kentucky University, 1975
Folder 6: Annual Meeting - University of Kentucky, 1976
Folder 7: Annual Meeting - Western Kentucky University, 1977
Folder 8: Annual Meeting - University of Louisville, 1978
Folder 9: Annual Meeting - Northern Kentucky University, 1979
Folder 10: Annual Meeting - Kentucky State University, 1980
Folder 11: Annual Meeting - Morehead State University, 1981
Folder 12: Annual Meeting - Georgetown College, 1982
Folder 13: Annual Meeting - Murray State University, 1983
Folder 14: Annual Meeting - Eastern Kentucky University, 1984

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