Manuscripts - by subject - Special Collections and University Archives

Description

The Manuscript Collection consists of diaries, correspondence, business records, photographs and business ledgers that focus on the rich history and culture of southwestern Kentucky and northwestern Tennessee that make up the Jackson Purchase.

19th Century Life	Business, Transportation, and Labor	Photographs
20th Century Life	Churches and Religious Life	Politics, Government, and Law
Agriculture	Civil War	Science, Education, and Environment
Arts and Entertainment	Medicine and Health	Unions, Community Groups, and Professional Organizations
Athletics	Military (Non-Civil War)	Women
Black History	News and Media