Home of Prof. Burns for several years.
Title
Home of Prof . Burns for several years .
Creator
Matlack, Claude Carson, 1878-1944 (collector) Matlack, Claude Carson, 1878-1944 (photographer)
Description
Log cabin located near the head of Little Bullskin Creek close to Oneida . Owned by Alford "Lapper " Burns , this area was considered the ancestral home of the Burns clan . James Anderson Burns ' father , Hugh Burns (1823-1879) , left here before the War Between the States and moved to West Virginia because he did not want his family to participate in what he feared would be inevitable family feuds in Clay County Kentucky .
Subject
Log cabins Dwellings Hills
Location Depicted
Clay County (Ky.)
Date Original
1903? - 1916?
Object Type
Photographic prints
Source
3 x 5.5 in. b&w photographic print. Item no. 1982.01.084.p in the Claude C. Matlack Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Related Images
Physical collection includes 3 x 5 in. b&w negative (Item no . ULPA 1982.01.084.n) .
Appears In Publications
Thomas, Samuel W., ed. Dawn comes to the mountains. Louisville, Ky.: George Rogers Clark Press, 1981, p. 21; Richardson, Darrell C. Mountain rising: The story of James Anderson Burns and Oneida Institute. Oneida, Ky.: Oneida Mountaineer Press, 1986.
Collection
Claude C. Matlack Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/matlack/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Image Number
ULPA 1982.01.084
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