1 50 1 https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/b6b497f34f9fc6bd7a0c0e5058117fb0.jpg da21cf29882b547bbd52b6bc134e8e34 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Appleton, Thomas H., Jr. Collection Description An account of the resource Dr. Thomas H. Appleton, Jr. started regularly collecting historical Kentucky materials after he started working at the Kentucky Historical Society in the 1980s. The collection he continues to build consists of materials such as correspondence, ephemera, publications, legal documents and other items, which span over 200 years of Kentucky history. Some notable figures mentioned in the correspondence include Henry Clay, Charles S. Morehead, A.B. 'Happy' Chandler, Phyllis George Brown, Alben Barkley, Barbara Bush, and many more. Materials contain information about politics, religion, pop culture, death, slavery, the military and more. The collection is state-wide in scope; however, most materials are from central Kentucky.<br /><br />Only a portion of this collection has been digitized. See the <a href="http://ekufindingaids.libraryhost.com/index.php?p=collections/findingaid&amp;id=582&amp;q=">Finding Aid</a> for a description of the entire collection. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1812-2015 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource correspondence, documents postcards, photographs Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource text image physical object Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2018a012 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Frank R. Thornton from Alben W. Barkley Description An account of the resource A reply to a question from Frank R. Thornton about Barkley's favorite quote from the Bible. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Appleton, Thomas H. Jr. Collection Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1956 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource correspondence Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2018a012-b06-f02 Alben Barkley