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February 11, 2008: Collections of the Kentucky University Archives

"EKU Archives, a department of the EKU Libraries, is lined with books and file cabinets containing letters and other historical documents from politicians, sports figures, entertainers, scientists, historians and the “average” citizen. They include a personal letter from John F. Kennedy to Carl Perkins, pages from the handwritten draft of Noah Webster’s first dictionary of the American English language, and the oldest document in the collections – a papal document written in 1319 during the reign of Pope John XXII."

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