2009ms132.0263Hall, Wade Collection of American Letters: Lulu Pargny autograph bookGuide to the Wade Hall Collection of American Letters: Lulu Pargny autograph book, 1876-1881 2009ms132.0263Sarah CoblentzProcessing made possible by the National Endowment for the Humanities.University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center

2018 October 22

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English University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center Wade Hall Collection of American Letters: Lulu Pargny autograph book Pargny, Lulu 2009ms132.0263 0.035 Cubic Feet 1 folder 1876-1881 The Lulu Pargny autograph book (dated 1876-1881; 0.04 cubic feet; 1 folder) comprises one autograph book that documents the relationships of Lulu Pargny in Louisville, Kentucky in the late 1870s. Housed with multiple collections. Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to researchers by appointment.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2000.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged by format. The Wade Hall Collection of American Letters has been processed into discrete collections based on provenance.

Biographical note

Lulu Pargny lived in Louisville, Kentucky in the late 1870s.

American Letters collector Wade Hall (1934-2015) was a native of Union Springs, Alabama. Starting in 1962, he lived in Louisville, where he taught English and chaired the English and Humanities/Arts programs at Kentucky Southern College and Bellarmine University. He also taught at the University of Illinois and the University of Florida. He held degrees from Troy State University (B.S.), the University of Alabama (M.A.), and the University of Illinois (Ph.D.). He served for two years in the U.S. Army in the mid-fifties. Dr. Hall was the author of books, monographs, articles, plays, and reviews relating to Kentucky, Alabama, and Southern history and literature. His most recent books include A Visit with Harlan Hubbard; High Upon a Hill: A History of Bellarmine College; A Song in Native Pastures: Randy Atcher's Life in Country Music; and Waters of Life from Conecuh Ridge.

Preferred Citation

2009ms132.0263: [identification of item], Wade Hall Collection of American Letters: Lulu Pargny autograph book, 1876-1881, University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.

Scope and Contents

The Lulu Pargny autograph book (dated 1876-1881; 0.04 cubic feet; 1 folder) comprises one autograph book that documents the relationships of Lulu Pargny in Louisville, Kentucky in the late 1870s. Many of the entries are from friends and classmates, with short little notes or poems sending Lulu well wishes and hoping to have her remember them. There are entries from immediate and extended family members, with messages similar to those of Lulu's friends.

The Lulu Pargny autograph book is part of the Wade Hall Collection of American letters, which includes correspondence and diaries from all over North America covering the time period of the Civil to Korean Wars. The materials were collected by Wade Hall and document everyday men and women.

Conditions Governing Use

The physical rights to the materials in this collection are held by the University of Kentucky Special Collections Research Center.

Autograph albums. Memorabilia. Friendship. Classmates Louisville (Ky.) Hall, Wade, 1934- Pargny, Lulu Lulu Pargny autograph book1876-18812648
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