Goebel family papers, 1865-1942, Reel 1

Title

Goebel family papers, 1865-1942, Reel 1

Type

Letters

Coverage

Kentucky

Availability

Digitized: External Hard Drive

Microfilm: Special Collections Research Center

Author/Publisher

Gobel family.

Feet

75'

Film#

M-121

KUK#

KUK 21552

Notes

This is a microfilm copy of William Goebel's letters to his brothers, Arthur and Justus. They discuss the 1899 elections (primary and general), political issues of the 1890's and family news. Other materials include letters to William from his constituents, clippings about the assassination, letters of condolence sent to the family, and announcements for monument fundraisers.
There are also materials relating to family business, including Lowry and Goebel and the Cincinnati Ice Company. The collection also has copies of the letters exchanged by Justus Goebel and James Garrett, Kentucky Attorney General, over the question of railroad tax assessments.

Citation

“Goebel family papers, 1865-1942, Reel 1,” University of Kentucky Microfilm Holdings Database, accessed March 29, 2024, https://ukmfilms.omeka.net/items/show/4386.