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Kentucky Collection

Background imageKentucky Collection: Judges, lawyers, and clients on their way to court on the frontier

Judges, lawyers, and clients on their way to court on the frontier, late 1700s or early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Battle of Munfordville, Kentucky, Civil War

Battle of Munfordville, Kentucky, Civil War
Confederates charging Union fortifications at Munfordville, Kentucky, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Settlers on the Ohio River

Settlers on the Ohio River
Flatboat of settlers descending the Ohio River, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone
Portrait of Daniel Boone wearing a coonskin cap. Digitally colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Travel by railroad and canal, 1837

Travel by railroad and canal, 1837
Advertisement for rail and canal travel from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh and Louisville, 1837. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Ohio River bringing settlers to the Old Northwest

Ohio River bringing settlers to the Old Northwest
Pioneers on the Ohio River settling the old Northwest Territory, late 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Kentucky woman fighting off Native Americans, 1791

Kentucky woman fighting off Native Americans, 1791
Wife of John Merrill defends her Kentucky home against Native Americans, 1791, Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Rescue of flood victims on the Mississippi River, 1800s

Rescue of flood victims on the Mississippi River, 1800s
Residents rescued at night from the flooded Mississippi River, 1882. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, US Civil War

Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, US Civil War
Starkweathers brigade holding the Union left at the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Slave cabins on a plantation

Slave cabins on a plantation
Row of slave cabins on a southern plantation, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Slave crossing the Ohio River to escape the South

Slave crossing the Ohio River to escape the South
African-American escaping slavery by crossing the Ohio River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Plantation slaves singing and clapping

Plantation slaves singing and clapping
Group of slaves singing on a southern plantation, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration based on a Boston teachers description

Background imageKentucky Collection: Slaves husking corn on a plantation

Slaves husking corn on a plantation
Slaves social gathering at a plantation corn-husking, 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Black family murdered by the KKK, 1870s

Black family murdered by the KKK, 1870s
Ku Klux Klan members shooting a black family in their cabin, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: KKK murderers visit a black familys cabin, 1800s

KKK murderers visit a black familys cabin, 1800s
Ku Klux Klansmen wrapped in sheets on a murderous raid in a black familys cabin, late 1800s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Slave cabin on a southern plantation

Slave cabin on a southern plantation
Slave family outside their cabin on a southern plantation. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Cincinnati, viewed from the Kentucky side of the Ohio River, 1850s

Cincinnati, viewed from the Kentucky side of the Ohio River, 1850s
Cincinnati, Ohio, from Newport Barracks, Kentucky, on south bank of the Ohio River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Covered wagon entering Kentucky through Cumberland Gap

Covered wagon entering Kentucky through Cumberland Gap. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Sheep brought home to a settlers log cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Sheep brought home to a settlers log cabin in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Covered wagon fording the Cumberland River in Kentucky

Covered wagon fording the Cumberland River in Kentucky, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Boones Fort, founded by Daniel Boone, 1775

Boones Fort, founded by Daniel Boone, 1775
Boones Fort, an oblong enclousure of logs about 250 x 150 feet, along the Kentucky River. Hand-colored woodcut from a sketch by Colonel Henderson

Background imageKentucky Collection: Pathway of the Wilderness Road

Pathway of the Wilderness Road, Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park, Kentucky. Photograph

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boone, pioneer of Kentucky

Daniel Boone, pioneer of Kentucky, with his rifle and dog. Hand-colored engraving of a painting

Background imageKentucky Collection: Kentucky viewed by Daniel Boone

Kentucky viewed by Daniel Boone
Daniel Boones first view of Kentucky. Digitally colored etching of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boones first sight of Kentucky

Daniel Boones first sight of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boone rescues his daughter from Native American captors

Daniel Boone rescues his daughter from Native American captors. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: John Finley, discoverer of Kentucky

John Finley, discoverer of Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Kentucky grave, National Cemetery, Shiloh battlefield

Kentucky grave, National Cemetery, Shiloh battlefield
Kentucky cavalry soldiers headstone amid other Union graves, National Cemetery, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee. Digital photograph

Background imageKentucky Collection: Woman urging a slave to escape

Woman urging a slave to escape
Plantation school teacher urging a slave to escape to freedom, 1850s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Henry Clay as a young man

Henry Clay as a young man. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

Background imageKentucky Collection: Shops and market on the town square

Shops and market on the town square, Covington, Kentucky 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap

Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap, viewed from Eagle Cliff, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap on the Wilderness Road on a misty

Covered wagon coming through Cumberland Gap on the Wilderness Road on a misty morning. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: A Kentucky wedding, about 1800

A Kentucky wedding, about 1800. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boone in the Kentucky wilderness

Daniel Boone in the Kentucky wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Daniel Boone holding a book Hand-colored engraving from a painting by Sully

Daniel Boone holding a book Hand-colored engraving from a painting by Sully

Background imageKentucky Collection: Foraging Confederate soldiers taking homemade pies from a farmhouse during

Foraging Confederate soldiers taking homemade pies from a farmhouse during Morgans Raid, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Boy keeping warm in a slave cabin

Boy keeping warm in a slave cabin
Young black boy in his bare slave cabin, US South. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageKentucky Collection: Henry Clay. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

Henry Clay. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait


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