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CASSIUS MARCELLUS CLAY COLLECTION

 Collection
Identifier: 98.0077

Scope and Contents

This artificial collection of materials relating to Kentucky statesman and U.S. diplomat Cassius Marcellus Clay consists of newspaper articles about Clay and his estate "White Hall," of Richmond, Kentucky; biographical articles published in magazines and journals; brochures about White Hall; and two letters to Brutus J. Clay (1808-1878) from David Hill Jayne (1905) and John. W. Kern (1916?). The collection includes 56 photographs of the White Hall estate, during the pre-restoration years.

Dates

  • ca. 1905-ca. 1980

Extent

.88 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Status
In Progress
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum Repository

Contact:
Lincoln Memorial Univesity
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum
6965 Cumberland Gap Parkway
Harrogate Tennessee 37752 United States