Marshall-Turner-Clay-McDowell Photograph Collection, ca. 1860s-1960

Held by The Filson Historical Society

Creator: Marshall-Turner-Clay-McDowell

Title: Photograph Collection, ca. 1860s-1960.

Rights: For information regarding literary and copyright interest for these papers, contact the Curator of Special Collections.

Size of Collection: 2 albums and box

Location Number: 998PC35

Scope and Content Note 

Loose photographs and two albums pertaining to the Marshall, Turner, Clay and McDowell families of Kentucky. Albums 998PC35.1 and 998PC35.2 which are in poor condition are made up of CDVs and the third album which was taken apart because of its extremely poor condition contained CDVs and cabinet cards (998PC35.3-.35, 998PC35.39-.44 and 998PC35.47). Photos are of members of the Marshall, Turner, Clay and McDowell families, friends and prominent people of the day.

 

Photograph List 

Album 1 (998PC35.1)

Loose photographs:

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Mr. Bryant (William Cullen Bryant’s nephew)

 

pp. 1

(front): painting

(back): unknown man

pp. 2

(front): Nannie Clay McDowell

Henry McDowell

(back): Tsar Alexander II

King Victor Emmanuel II

pp. 3

(front): John Clay

painting

(back): painting

Mrs. Maria Bacon

pp. 4

(front): Charles Dickens

Raphael

(back): unknown man

unknown man

pp. 5

(front): unknown toddler

Tommy Clay

(back): unknown man

George Brinton McClellan

pp. 6

(front): Don Carlos Buell

painting

(back): James B. Clay

painting

pp. 7

(front): unknown man and woman

Alexander Von Humboldt

(back): unknown man

pp. 8

(front): painting

unknown woman

(back): unknown woman

unknown man

pp. 9

(front): unknown man

Mr. Smith

(back): Thomas Smith

unknown man

pp. 10

(front): Henry Clay (grandson)

unknown man

(back): Daniel Webster

John J. Crittenden

pp. 11

(front): Tsar Peter the Great

King Edward VII

(back): unknown man

unknown woman

pp. 12

(front): unknown man

Tommy Clay

(back): Abraham Lincoln

unknown man

pp. 13

(front): Jeff. Newman

Alva Newman

(back): unknown man

painting

pp. 14

(front): Miquel de Cervantes

(back): painting

unknown man

pp. 15

(front): painting

unknown man

(back): unknown man

Datus Kelley

pp. 16

(front): Mr. Smith

John J. Crittenden

(back): Henry Clay (grandson)

Tommy Clay

 

Album 2 (998PC35.2)

pp. 1

(front): William Shakespeare

(back): unknown

pp. 2

(front): John N. Norton

pp. 3

(front): Eliza Marshall (Mrs. Thomas A. Marshall)

(back): James B. Clay

pp. 4

(front): John Clay

(back): painting

pp. 5

(front): George Brinton McClellan

(back): Kissie Porterfield

pp. 6

(front): Humphrey Marshall

(back): William Smedes

pp. 7

(front): John Smedes

(back): unknown man

pp. 8

(front): Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall

(back): Ellen Marshall

pp. 9

(front): Nanette Marshall Turner

(back): Emperor Napoleon III

pp. 10

(front): Empress Eugenie

(back): Thomas Smith

pp. 11

(front): Nanette Smith

(back): Nanciette (?) Coffin

pp. 12

(front): Tommy Clay

(back): Mr. Bryant (William Cullen Bryant’s nephew)

pp. 13

(front): Henry Clay (grandson)

(back): Son of Eliza True

pp. 14

(front): Son of Eliza True

(back): unknown boys

pp. 15

(front): Robert Anderson

(back): Mrs. A.G. Torian (?)

pp. 16

(front): Mrs. Boswell

(back): unknown woman

pp. 17

(front): Hattie Jones

(back): Union Generals

pp. 18

(front): Confederate Generals

(back): Henry McDowell

pp. 19

(front): Nannie Clay McDowell

(back): William Turner

pp. 20

(front): Nanette Turner

(back): Mr. Smith

pp. 21

(front): Mrs. Smith

(back): Jim Harbison

pp. 22

(front): unknown woman

(back): Chief Justice John Marshall