Walter, Lewis Allawhyn Additional Papers, 1891-1941
Held by The Filson Historical Society
Creator: Walter, Lewis Allawhyn
Title: Additional Papers, 1891-1941
Rights: For information regarding literary and copyright interest for these papers, contact the Collections Department.
Size of Collection: 1 cubic foot
Location Number: Mss. A W232b
Scope and Content Note
Collection includes research, essays, fiction, and local history about Louisville; personal letters; family history; information about the George Rogers Clark Memorial Association; travel descriptions from trips to the Christian Endeavorers Convention in Boston I 1895, the Bluegrass area of Ky. in 1896, Mammoth Cave, Ky. in 1891, Lexington, Mass., and New Orleans. His research includes notes on memorials in Cave Hill Cemetery and tombstone inscriptions from the Frankfort Cemetery; essays on Southern Art Galleries, Bloody Monday, the Falls of the Ohio, and several other subjects; lectures on writing, Longfellow, and George Rogers Clark; and miscellaneous material regarding Louisville.
Folder List
Box 1
1 Correspondence, 1910-1941.
2 Walter family information.
3 George Rogers Clark information.
4 Lectures by Walter, 1896-1939.
5 Miscellaneous typed and printed material.
6 Ledger of Jacob Walter, proprietor of the Louisville Planning Mill.
7 Land titles.
8 Index to manuscripts of Walter submitted to the Filson Club.
9 Local essays by Walter.
10 Other research and essays by Walter.
11 Material about William Solomon, William Nock, and Richard Clough Anderson.
12 Notes made in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.
13 Travel memoirs of Walter.
14 Travel memoirs of Walter.
Box 2
15 Typed material concerning art and art places.
16 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with A and B.
17 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with C.
18 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with D through H.
19 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with H.
20 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with I.
21 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with I.
22 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with J.
Box 3
23 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with K through S.
24 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T.
25 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T.
26 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T.
27 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T.
28 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T.
29 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with T through V.
30 Fiction by Walter with titles beginning with W through Z.
pkg. 31 Poems and short stories by Walter.
pkg. 32 A history of Louisville by Walter given as a series of walking tours.
