My old Kentucky home : an African American man standing in front of the home of John Rowan
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- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/39995x69rd-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:160023 and MSS1218_B072_I448
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 72
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
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- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
About This Item
- Date Created:
- 1795
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 05.76 x 03.91 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: My old Kentucky home. 2117-30; Verso: My old Kentucky home. Bardstown, KY. The sun shines bright in my old Ken-tuck-y home. The home was built as a summer home in 1795 by John Rowan, Sr., a young lawyer of Louisville, Ky. The bricks came from England, were landed at Newport News, Va., and brought to Kentucky on sledges in winter along the Indian trails, drawn by oxen, driven by slaves. Postcard. Place stamp here. One cent for United States & island possessions. Two cents for Cuba, Canada and Mexico. Three cents for foreign
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men. and Hats.
- Subject - Names:
- Rowan, John, 1773-1843--Homes and haunts.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Bardstown (Ky.)
- Keywords:
- Portraits, men, character studies
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- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
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This item is part of:
About This Item
- Date Created:
- 1795
- Format:
- Still image
- Genre:
- postcards
- Extent / Dimensions:
- 05.76 x 03.91 inches
- Note:
- This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
- Description / Abstract:
- Recto: My old Kentucky home. 2117-30; Verso: My old Kentucky home. Bardstown, KY. The sun shines bright in my old Ken-tuck-y home. The home was built as a summer home in 1795 by John Rowan, Sr., a young lawyer of Louisville, Ky. The bricks came from England, were landed at Newport News, Va., and brought to Kentucky on sledges in winter along the Indian trails, drawn by oxen, driven by slaves. Postcard. Place stamp here. One cent for United States & island possessions. Two cents for Cuba, Canada and Mexico. Three cents for foreign
Subjects / Keywords
- Subject - Topics:
- African American men. and Hats.
- Subject - Names:
- Rowan, John, 1773-1843--Homes and haunts.
- Subject - Geographic Locations:
- Bardstown (Ky.)
- Keywords:
- Portraits, men, character studies
Find This Item
- Persistent URL:
- https://digital.library.emory.edu/purl/39995x69rd-cor
- Other Identifiers:
- dams:160023 and MSS1218_B072_I448
- Institution:
- Emory University
- Administrative Unit:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
- Sublocation:
- Box 72
- Call Number:
- MSS 1218
- Contact Information:
- Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library rose.library@emory.edu
Access and Copyright
- Rights Statement:
- Emory University does not control copyright for this image. This image is made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only such as personal study, preparation for teaching, and research. Your reproduction, distribution, public display or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law is at your own risk. We are always interested in learning more about our collections. If you have information regarding this photograph, please contact rose.library@emory.edu.
- Rights Status:
- No Copyright - United States
Emory Libraries provides copyright information as a courtesy and makes no representation about copyright or other legal status of materials in its digital collections.