AuthorTownsend, John Wilson, 1885-1968.
TitleKentuckians in history and literature / by John Wilson Townsend.
PublishedNew York : The Neale Pub. Co., 1907.
Description189 p. ; 20 cm.
General Note"One of the essays was published in the St. Louis Globe-democrat last summer; two have appeared in the Kentucky historical society's publication, the Register; and four of them were printed in the Transylvanian, the Kentucky university paper."--Pref.
Formatted NoteContents: The first Kentucky novelist [Gilbert Imlay] -- Kentuckians in the halls of fame -- A forgotten singer [Mary E. Betts] -- The first Kentucky historian [John Filson] -- A few of Barry's letters -- The first Kentucky poet [Thomas Johnson] -- Old Solomon [William Solomon] -- The Filson club -- The Kentucky historical society -- Has Kentucky produced a poet? -- Chivers -- One word more.
SubjectsFilson Club
Kentucky -- Biography.
Kentucky Historical Society.
LC Card Number07-29721
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: F 31 T75
mq162068: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 98855]