Elmore Family Collection, 1850-1921

Author

Staff

Title

Elmore Family Collection

Date

1850-1921

Repository

Kentucky Historical Society. Special Collections & Archives. Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-1931

Conditions Governing Access note

Access at KHS only. Use microfilm, transcriptions or images when available.

Preferred Citation Note

[Identification of item], Elmore Family Collection, 1850-1921, 98SC140,Library Special Collections and Archives, Kentucky Historical Society, Frankfort.

Extent

8 items, .5 c.f.

Scope and Content

This collection consists of items associated with the Elmore family of Kentucky. Items include an undated Thonet Brothers furniture store brochure; an 1850 survey for William Elmore in Jessamine County, Kentucky; John J. Elmore's recipe book, dated 1858, and loose recipe sheets; an inventory of heirlooms given to K.B. Elmore, dated 1914 and written on Phoenix Hotel (Lexington, KY) stationery; a 1921 note concerning a house sold by C.C. and Mary Fain to Mrs. Allie H. Elmore in Lexington, Kentucky.

Arrangement: Chronological

Subjects

• Kentucky -- Jessamine County --Surveys -- 19th century
• Recipes -- Kentucky -- 19th century
• Heirlooms - Kentucky
• Land titles --Registration and transfer -- Kentucky -- Fayette County
• Furniture industry and trade -- New York
• Gebruder Thonet