Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky records

Abstract

The Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky records (dated 1890-1915; 0.45 cubic feet; 1 box, 1 item) comprise minutes, memos, correspondence, resolutions and amendments to the constitution of the organization.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky records
Date
1890-1915 (inclusive)
Extent
0.45 Cubic Feet
Subjects
Minutes and proceedings.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged by format.
Finding Aid Author
Ida Sell
Preferred Citation
71m28: [identification of item], Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky records, 1890-1915, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.
Repository
University of Kentucky

Collection Overview

Biography / History
The Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky was incorporated in 1891 and headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky. The organization aided and assisted those of its members who from disease, misfortune, or age were incapable of supporting their families.
Scope and Content
The Confederate Veteran Association of Kentucky records (dated 1890-1915; 0.45 cubic feet; 1 box, 1 item) comprise minutes, memos, correspondence, resolutions and amendments to the constitution of the organization. The bulk of the collection consists of meeting minutes.

Restrictions on Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to researchers by appointment.
Use Restrictions
The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.

Contents of the Collection

Minute book, 1890-1915

  • Item 1
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Minutes, 1906 April-1915 September, undated

  • Box 1, folder 1
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Memos, correspondence, pamphlet, amendments to constitution proposals, 1892 May 14-1912 April 1

  • Box 1, folder 2
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Resolutions, undated

  • Box 1, folder 3
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Eulogy of General John B. Gordon newspaper clipping, circa 1915

  • Box 1, folder 4
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Financial records, 1910 April-1915 July, undated

  • Box 1, folder 5
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Special Collections Research Center - Closed

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Special Collections Research Center - Closed

The Breckinridge Research Room will be closed starting May 11, 2026, and anticipates re-opening Fall semester 2026 in an alternate location for the duration of the King Library renovation.

Reproduction requests will still be available during the closure.

Contact SCRC with questions.

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You may come across language in UK Libraries Special Collections Research Center collections and online resources that you find harmful or offensive. SCRC collects materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. These materials document the time period when they were created and the view of their creator. As a result, some may demonstrate racist and offensive views that do not reflect the values of UK Libraries.

If you find description with problematic language that you think SCRC should review, please contact us at SCRC@uky.edu.