Accession Number: 19
Willard Rouse Jillson Papers, 1921-1969
Bulk Dates 1957-1975
18.75 linear feet
Online Catalog Record (BANC)


Overview & Series Description
Series 1 - Life and Works
Series 2 - Geology - Subject Files
Series 3 - Geology - Sketch Maps
Series 4 - Maps - Kentucky Counties and Related Areas
Series 5 - Maps - Historical
Series 6 - General History
Series 7 - Other Countries
Series 8 - Photographs
Series 9 - Pamphlets
Part II - Writings

Series Description
66 Manuscript Boxes

1. Alabama Quadrangle
2. Ano Quadrangle - geology, 1962
3. Adolphus
4. Alexandria
5. Appalachia - Kentucky-Virginia
6. Barthwell
7. Beattyville
8. Big Clifty
9. Stone Gap
10. Birmingham
11. Blacks Ferry
12. Bowling Green
13. Briensburg
14. Brownville
15. Buckhorn
16. Burnside
17. Byrdstown Quadrangle
18. Cairo
19. Calhoun
20. Campbellsville, 1935
21. Camp Taylor Quadrangle
22. Cannelton
23. Cave-In Rock
24. Centeral City (Livermore)
25. Cincinnati
26. Cincinnati: East, West
27. Clintwood
28. Cornettsville
29. Corydon
30. Cub Run

1. Cumberland Gap
2. Cyhthiana Quadrangle
3. Dawson Springs
4. Dexter
5. Drakesboro
6. Dunmore
7. Earlington
8. Eckron
9. Eddyville
10. Elizabethtown
11. Elva
12. Estillville
13. Falmouth
14. Fenton
15. Farmington
16. Felicity
17. Fordsville
18. Frankfort
19. Friendship
20. Garrison
21. Georgetown
22. Gilbert
23. Golconda
24. Greenup
25. Hagan
26. Hamlin
27. Hardin
28. Halls Gap, 1952
29. Hardinsburg
30. Harlan
31. Harold
32. Harrodsburg
33. Hartford
34. Hazard Quadrangle
35. Hazel, KY - Tennessee

1. Henderson
2. Hermitage, TN
3. Hiatt
4. Hico
5. Higginsport
6. Hindman
7. Horse Cave Quadrangle
8. Hubbard Springs
9. Hurley
10. Hyden
11. Illinois State
12. Indiana
13. Inex
14. Ironton
15. Jonesville
16. Kenova
17. Keokee
18. Kosmosdale
19. LaCenter
20. La Centre
21. Lafayette
22. Lagrange
23. Landsaw Quadrangle
24. Lawrenceburg
25. Leitchfield
26. Lexington
27. Lilydale
28. Little Cyress
29. Little Muddy
30. Lockport
31. London
32. Louisville
33. Lynn Grove

1. Madisonville
2. Mammoth Cave
3. Manchester
4. Matewan
5. Middlesboro
6. Mont Quadrangle
7. Monticello
8. Morehead
9. Morganfield
10. Mount Edsen
11. Munfordville
12. Nashville Quadrangle, TN
13. Naugatuck
14. Newburg
15. Newcastle
16. New Concord
17. New Haven
18. Nicholasville
19. Nolansburg
20. Nortonville
21. Oak Level
22. Ohio County, KY
23. Owen County - oil and gas
24. Owensboro
25. Paducah
26. Paintsville
27. Pall Mall
28. Pegram, TN
29. Pikeville
30. Pound
31. Prestonburg
32. Princeton

1. Prospect
2. Providence
3. Regina
4. Red Boiling Springs
5. Richmond
6. Ridgetop, TN
7. Rockfield Quadrangle
8. Sadieville
9. Saloma and Hibernia
10. Salt Lick Quadrangle
11. Salyersville
12. Scottsville
13. Seebre
14. Shawneetown
15. Shelby
16. Smithland
17. Somerset
18. Springdale
19. Spring Lick
20. Sunnybrook
21. Sutherland
22. Taylorsville and LaGrange
23. Tell City
24. Tennessee
25. Tompkinsville
26. Topographic index
27. Troublesome
28. Uniontown
29. Virginia state
30. Westplains (Graves County)
31. Whitesburg
32. Whitesville
33. Williamsburg
34. Williamson
35. Wolfe County, KY

1. America - colonial period
2. America - early 1900s
3. America versus foreign powers, 1926
4. Artists - Jillson art collection
5. Autographed letters, 1892-19446. Authors - Kentucky, 1932-1957
6. Aviation, 1928
7. Beckner, Lucian - curator of the Louisville Museum
8. Big Bone Lick
9. Big Sandy River
10. Boone, Daniel
11. Books - rare in Kentucky
12. Boonesborough Tract
13. Brenner, Carl - painter, 1946
14. Buffalo in Kentucky
15. Carpenter's Fort, 1774
16. Casey County
17. Churches
18. Civil War, 1861-1865

1. Clark, George Rogers
2. Collected notes - history
3. Conservation in Kentucky
4. Courier-Journal - early edition, Oct. 2 1921
5. Copyrights
6. Copyrights
7. County names - origin of
8. Cumberland Falls
9. Cumberland Gap
10. Cumberland River/Lake
11. Currier and Ives - calender prints
12. Darwinism
13. Dick's River vs Dix River
14. Draper manuscripts
15. Drennon Springs
16. Ephemera
17. Fayette County
18. Floyd County
19. Filson, John
20. Filson Club - Louisville, KY
21. Filson's Map of Kentucky, 1784
22. Foster, Stephen
23. Frankfort - Commentator, 1825
24. Frankfort - The Roundabout, Dec. 16, 1899

1. Frankfort, KY
2. Gazette, Kentucke
3. Goebel, Governor William of Kentucky, 1900
4. Griffith, David Work - theater
5. Haly, General Percy - public worker
6. Harrodsburg
7. Harvard, MA
8. Henderson, Colonel Richard
9. Highways - Kentucky
10. Historic homes in Kentucky
11. Indian depredations in Kentucky, 1792
12. Iron furnaces in Kentucky
13. James, Frank - outlaw
14. Jamestown, VA, May 13, 1607
15. Jefferson County, KY
16. Journals, Kentucky acts and legislative
17. Judaism
18. Kentucky - history
19. Kentucky Historical Society
20. Kennedy, President John, 1965
21. The Kentuckian - notes
22. The Kentucky River
23. Kentucky State Park Commission
24. Land warrants, 1779-17780
25. The League of Nations, 1926

1. Lewis, George A.
2. Lexington, KY
3. Liberty Hall, Frankfort, KY, April 1939
4. Lincoln, Abraham
5. Lincoln, Abraham, National Park
6. Lincoln County, KY
7. Lindsey House
8. Lloyd, George, 1926
9. Lyon, Sidney S. - geologist
10. Mammoth Cave
11. Medicine in Kentucky, history of
12. Mississippi River Flood, 1927
13. Mundy murder case, 1888 - Woodford County, KY
14. The Munsel Bright Line
15. The Navigator - river guides
16. Nelson County, KY
17. Newspapers - typescripts by various authors

1. Ohio, Cincinnati
2. Onondaga, New York
3. The Palladium
4. Personalities
5. Poets and poetry
6. Politics in Kentucky
7. Politics in the United States
8. Railroads
9. Rowan, John - Supreme Court judge
10. Rowe, Robert - Frankfort drawings
11. Shakertown, KY
12. Shakespeare, William
13. Shaler, N. S. - historian and geologist
14. Shelby County
15. Shyrock, Gideon - Kentucky architect
16. State boundaries
17. Steamboats
18. Steinway pianos
19. Stowe, Harriet Beecher - author
20. Stuart, Jesse - author
21. Taylor-Troost correspondence, 1832-1844
22. Vacationland - Kentucky
23. Vancouver, Charles - brother of the explorer in the northwest
24. Walker, Dr. Thomas - pioneer
25. Washington, George
26. The Western Argus
27. Wilkinson, James - pioneer
28. Wilson, Robert B. - poet and artist

1. Austria, 1927
2. Belgium, 1926
3. Canada
4. Europe
5. France, 1926-1927
6. Germany, 1926
7. Great Britain, 1926-1966
8. Greece, 1926
9. Ireland
10. Italy, 1926
11. Yugoslavia, 1926
12. Poland, 1926
13. Rumania, 1926
14. South Africa, 1926
15. Spain, 1926

1. 1911-1918
2. 1914, 1926
3. 1916
4. 1919-1925
5. 1926
6. 1927-1930
7. 1931-1941
8. Travels, 1926
9. Travels, 1926

1. Aluminum Ore Company
2. Archaeology
3. Artesian wells - topography
4. Asphalt
5. Asphalt
6. Asphalt - Edmonson, KY
7. Asphalt, 1923-1925
8. Asphalt. 1923, 1926
9. Asphalt, 1926, 1927
10. Asphalt, 1928
11. Asphalt, 1929, 1940
12. Bricks, fire
13. Calcite
14. Carbon black
15. Cement industry

1. Coal
2. Coal
3. Coal
4. Coal industry
5. Coal Industry
6. Creeks
7. Erosion
8. Faults
9. Faults
10. Faults
11. Fluorspar
12. Fluorspar
13. Fossils
14. Gas
15. Gas
16. Glaciation
17. Gravel
18. Hydroelectric power
19. Kentucky Solvay Company, Ashland, KY

1. Lakes and ponds
2. Limestone
3. Oil
4. Oil
5. Oil, 1919-1921
6. Oil, 1923-1925
7. Oil, 1925-1927
8. Oil, 1927-1930
9. Oil, 1930-1947
10. Parks, 1920-1929

1. Rivers - Benson Creek
2. Rivers - Big Sandy, Dix River
3. Rivers - Cumberland River
4. Rivers - Cumberland River, Falls
5. Rivers - Elkhorn Creek
6. Rivers - Green River
7. Rivers - Kentucky River
8. Rivers - Kentucky River
9. Rivers - Lost River
10. Rivers - Mississippi River
11. Rivers - Ohio River
12. Rivers - general
13. Rivers - general
14. Rivers -Tennessee River
15. Rivers -Tradewater River
16. Rivers - waterfalls
17. Rivers - waterfalls and springs
18. Rock formations
19. Rock Formations
20. Rock Formations
21. Rock Formations
22. Rock industry
23. Rock specimens

1. Sand
2. Sandstone
3. Shale
4. Shale
5. Slides
6. Unconformity
7. Kentucky counties - Anderson, Boyd
8. Kentucky counties - Cub Run, Cumberland and vicinity
9. Kentucky counties - Cumberland County
10. Kentucky counties - Franklin, Jefferson
11. Kentucky counties - Knox, Lewis
12. Kentucky counties - Letcher County
13. Kentucky counties - Lewis, Martin

1. Kentucky counties - Ohio, Shelby
2. Kentucky counties - Wayne County and vicinity
3. Cascade Caverns
4. Carbon, Florence and Geneva, Alabama
5. St. Helens Cascade Mountains
6. Crab Orchard Mountains, Tennessee
7. Lilydale, TN, and vicinity
8. New Orleans, LA, and Tug Fork of Big Sandy River
9. Osage, Oklahoma
10. Pine Mountains
11. Willow Creek and Sulphur Creek
12. Woodford County
13. Agriculture
14. Bybee Pottery
15. Cane mill
16. Covered bridges
17. Country roads

1. Distillery - Old Kennebec, Frankfort, KY
2. Distillery - Old Kennebec, Frankfort, KY
3. Events, 1930
4. Historic buildings
5. Historic sites, 1925-1929
6. Historic sites, 1929
7. Houses
8. Industries
9. The Kentucky Journal
10. Lincoln, Abraham
11. Logging
12. Mills
13. Ephemera
14. Moonshine still
15. Monument

1. Mountain cabins
2. Mountain living
3. Mountain people
4. Murals
5. Personalities
6. Public buildings
7. Parks - national and state
8. Rural areas
9. Sage industry
10. State House, KY
11. Scenery
12. Tobacco
13. Towns
14. Trees
15. Yale University

1. The Advance of Geology in Kentucky During One Hundredand Thirty four Years (1784-1918)
2. Agricultural Perspective of Kentucky Geology [3 copies]
3. American Karst Country
4. Bibliography of Henry County Kentucky
5. Bibliography of Jefferson County Kentucky
6. Bibliography of Knox County Kentucky
7. Bibliography of Madison County Kentucky
8. Bibliography of Mercer County Kentucky
9. Bibliography of Powell County Kentucky
10. Bibliography of the Big Sandy Valley
11. Bibliography of the Kentucky River Valley
12. Bibliography of the Several Books, Reports, Papers and Maps Principally Relating to Geology
13. Brachiospongia Bifurcata
14. Delineation of the Mesozoic Course of the Kentucky River Across The Inner Bluegrass Region of the State
15. Discovery of Pleistocene Vertebrates at Lower Blue Licks
16. Early Devonian Deformation on Arbuckle Creek, Marion County, Kentucky [2 copies]
17. Early Glaciation in Kentucky Fault Pattern of Kentucky [2 copies]
18. Geological Map of Kentucky
19. Geology of Button Knob and Vicinity [2 copies]
20. Geology of Cumberland County Kentucky
21. Geology of a Faulted Area South of Jeptha Knob
22. Geology of the Area About Stanton,Kentucky
23. Geology of the Caney Creek Anticline
24. Geology of the Hardwick Creek Fault
25. Geology of the Lesser Faults
26. Mairon County Kentucky
27. Geology of the McFarland Creek Oil Pool
28. Geology of the Meadow Anticline
29. Geology of the Mintonville Dome
30. Geology of Owen County Kentucky
31. Geology of the Salt River Fault
32. Geology of the Winchester Disturbance
33. Glacial Pebbles in Eastern Kentucky
34. Glaciation in Eastern Kentucky [2 copies]
35. The Haggard Limestone
36. Kentucky Cannel Coals [2 copies]
37. Kentucky Rock Asphalt
38. Mid-Paleozoic Faulting in Eastern-Central Kentucky
39. Natural Resources of Kentucky [2 copies]
40. Nest of Sinking Streams
41. New Oil Horizons in Kentucky [2 copies]
42. Oil Domes of Ashland
43. Paleontological Beginnings in Kentucky [2 copies]
44. Peneplanes in Kentucky
45. The Piracy of Eagle Creek
46. Primeval Tracts of Kentucky [2 copies]
47. The Red River Iron Works
48. Shading of Contoured Topographic Maps
49. Unique Devonic Sandbar
50. Vertebrate Paleontology

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