https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/3f77c1ee0e433c8770106618bd3c65f1.jpg 7e91fe92b609a8379c28c185cf4feda4 https://digitalcollections.eku.edu/files/original/bac72037d2aacd1224613ff5e4346bc9.jpg c8f87667bed365dcb612526a18dc9923 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 Wallace Family Papers Description An account of the resource Through correspondence, diaries, speeches, photographs, news clippings, and other primary source materials the public career and personal life of William Luxon Wallace and his family are documented. Glimpses of late nineteenth century Richmond, KY social and political life can be found in the correspondence of Wallace's father, Coleman Covington. In addition, due to Wallace's significance as an organizer in the Kentucky Republican Party, the collection sheds some light on the party's history during the first half of the twentieth century. It also contains political memorabilia which Wallace assembled along with a quantity of materials that document his World War I experience. The correspondence is mostly personal and covers Republican Party activities, World War I, and the proper behavior expected from young women of the 1920s. Other letters deal with various state and national elections. When Wallace served on the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents, the subject of the correspondence shifts to Eastern. The collection also includes several diaries from the women in the family, Wallace’s wife wrote over a span of 44 years; his sister wrote while she was at school in Louisville in the 1920s and there is one volume from his sister-in-law.<br /><br />Only a portion of this collection has been digitized. See the <a href="http://ekufindingaids.libraryhost.com/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&amp;id=135&amp;q=wallace+family">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 1867-1975 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource correspondence, diaries, publications, documents Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource text image Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1982A004 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 William Wallace from J.A. Sullivan Description An account of the resource Sullivan describes the WWI armistice in Richmond, talks about the influenza epidemic and recommends that Wallace should stay in Europe to see the country. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Wallace, William L. Papers Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1918-12-08 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 1982a004-b2-f4-i00-p1 2020KYSS influenza World War I