Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Publication Date
2-14-2008
Abstract
Finding aid for Manuscripts Collection 53. Correspondence (business and family), business papers, speeches and drawings of J. Proctor Knott, 1830-1811, lawyer, congressman, and Kentucky governor, of Lebanon; family correspondence and business papers of Sarah (McElroy) Knott, 1833-1915; Civil War diaries and letters of Knott's mother (Click on "Additional Files" below for typescripts); letters of the Gibbs, McElroy and Chapman families chiefly of Marion and Warren Counties; clippings and photographs.
Disciplines
United States History
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Knott Collection (MSS 53)" (2008). Manuscript Collection Finding Aids. Paper 365.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/365
Maria Knott Diary Apr. 1861-June 1862
MSS 53 B2F4 Knott Diary #2 typescript.doc (122 kB)
Maria Knott Diary June 1862-Jan. 1863
MSS 53 B2F4 Knott Diary #3 typescript.doc (83 kB)
Maria Knott Diary Jan.-Sept. 1861
MSS 53 B2F3 Maria Knott Civil War letters and reminiscence.doc (79 kB)
Maria Knott Civil War letters and reminiscence
Comments
This collection is archived in the Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu