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. Biography of Willard Rouse Jillson
2. Biography (continued), 1924-1975
3. Schools and colleges, 1898-1913
4. Syracuse University - Class of 1912
5. Syracuse University - Class of 1912, 1937-1968
6. Syracuse University - reunions, 1937-1963
7. Syracuse University - miscellaneous
8. Personal - Certificates of Recognition, Geologist, 1921-1969
9. Correspondence - 1925-1978

1. Newspaper clippings, 1923-1932
2. Newspaper clippings and reviews, 1933
3. Newspaper clippings and reviews, 1934-1952
4. Typescripts and publications, 1924-1961
5. Pamphlets, booklets, 1929-1966
6. Bibliographies - Jillson's and others
7. Book flyers - Jillson's writings
8. Card plates and cuts - name cards
9. Campaign for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky - Republican

1. Artesian wells in Kentucky
2. Agriculture related to geology, 1925
3. Asphalt - Edmonson County, KY
4. Asphalt - Club Run Quadrangle
5. Asphalt - petroleum, Nortonville Quadrangle
6. Asphalt, rock
7. Asphalt - Silica Asphalt Company
8. Bauxite in Kentucky
9. Bentonite
10. Bibliographies
11. Book reviews of Jillson's books
12. Big Stinking Creek, Lee County, KY
13. Big Springs of the Blue Grass region

1. Carbon black
2. Carbon ratios
3. Carter Caves
4. Casey County, KY
5. Cement - materials and cement plants of Kentucky
6. Chamberlain Corporation
7. Clay soils of Kentucky
8. Clays, flint fire
9. Coal - Cannel
10. Coal - Eastern Kentucky
11. Coal - Europe
12. Coal - Europe

1. Coal - Floyd County, KY
2. Coal - Western Kentucky
3. Coal Mining - Elkhorn Slide, Feb, 3, 1923
4. Coal Mining - Oklahoma and Wyoming
5. Consolidated Graphite Company
6. Correspondence - geology, 1919-1966
7. Diamonds in Kentucky
8. Diaspore - 1928
9. Earthquakes
10. Faults in Kentucky
11. Floods
12. Fluorspar

1. Forest preservation
2. Forest Preservation
3. Fossils
4. Fossils - Trilobita, Kentucky
5. Geography of Kentucky, notes
6. Geography of Kentucky, - Mss.
7. Geography of Kentucky, unpublished Ms. and correspondence
8. Geography - Louisville area
9. Geological survey, Kentucky

1. Geology - bibliography
2. Geology of Bohemia
3. Geology - Harpeth River, TN
4. Geology - Kentucky
5. Geologists - listing, 1927
6. Geology: "On the Geology of the Western States of North America" By David Dale Owen
7. Geology: Kentucky Geological Survey: A Summary Review by George Lee Willis - Mss.
8. Geology - Western Kentucky
9. Geology - Wise County, VA
10. Glaciation in Kentucky
11. Glaciatiion - Kentucky-Epworth Boulder
12. Glaciation - glacial erratics
13. Gold - Kentucky
14. Gypsum - Kentucky

1. Hydroelectric power - Kentucky
2. Hydroelectric Power - Kentucky
3. Hydroelectric - Kentucky
4. Hydroelectric power - Nolin River
5. Hydroelectric power - The Tennessee Electric Power Company
6. Iron ore - McCreary County
7. Limestone - Kentucky
8. Manufactured gas and by-products
9. Meteorites in Kentucky
10. Mineral resources - Kentucky
11. Mineral resources - Kentucky
12. Mt. Vesuvius, Italy
13. Natural gas - Boone County, KY

1. Natural gas - Eastern Kentucky
2. Natural gas - Eastern Kentucky
3. Natural gas - Eastern Kentucky
4. Natural gas - Kentucky
5. Natural gas - Leaberry Oil and Gas Company, 1932
6. Natural gas - maps
7. Natural gas resources
8. Natural gas - Sonora fields, 1936

1. Natural gas - Tioga gas field
2. Natural gas prospectus
3. Natural gas - Western Kentucky
4. Natural Gas - unpublished Mss.
5. Natural wonders of Kentucky
6. Oil - Boone County
7. Oil - Burning Springs, Morgan County, KY
8. Oil - Corydon oil pool
9. Oil - Eastern Kentucky
10. Oil - Eastern Kentucky - production
11. Oil and gas - Greenup County
12. Oil - Illinois State Geological Survey
13. Oil in Kentucky

1. Oil in Kentucky
2. Oil in Kentucky - annual oil production reports
3. Oil - Kentucky - newsclippings
4. Oil - logs of counties, Adair-Butler
5. Oil - logs of counties, Calloway-Hart
6. Oil - logs of counties, Henderson-Hopkins
7. Oil - logs of counties, Knox-Larue

1. Oil - logs of counties, Lee-Muhlenberg
2. Oil - logs of counties, Ohio-Wolfe
3. Oil - News clippings, 1940-1959
4. Oil - recovery operations
5. Oil shales
6. Oil - Southeastern United States
7. Oil - Tennessee
8. Oil - United States
9. Oil - Western Kentucky
10. Oil and gas - Casey County

1. Oil and gas - Casey Conty
2. Oil and gas - companies - Eastern Kentucky
3. Oil and gas - Floyd and Magoffin Counties, KY
4. Oil and gas - Kentucky
5. Oil and gas - Kentucky Oil and Gas Association
6. Oil and gas - Louisville, KY
7. Oil and gas - rules and regulations
8. Oil and gas sands
9. Oil and gas - Stanton, KY, 1963-1964
10. Rockcastle River uplift, 1965
11. Shale - green glauconite - Jackson County, KY
12. Salt industry - Kentucky
13. Silica

1. Sink holes - Kentucky
2. Soil, old - Kentucky
3. Survey contracts
4. Topography - Kentucky
5. Topography - states adjoining Kentucky
6. Vivanite
7. Wayne County
8. Weather

1. Geological sketch maps (1922-1927) - asphalt
2. Geological sketch maps (1917-1925) - coal
3. Geological sketch maps (1917-1942) - graphite and fluorspar
4. Geological sketch maps (1918-1920) - oil and gas leases
5. Geological sketch maps (1927-1967) - oil and gas leases
6. Geological sketch maps (1924) - sandstone
7. Geological sketch maps (1917-1926)
8. Geological sketch maps (1927-1945)
9. Geological sketch maps (1960-1968)

1. Adair County
2. Anderson County
3. Allen County
4. Ballard County
5. Barren County
6. Bath County
7. Bell County
8. Birk City oil pool
9. Boone County
10. Boyd County
11. Bourbon County
12. Boyle County
13. Bracken County
14. Breathitt County
15. Breckinridge County
16. Bullitt County
17. Butler County
18. Caldwell County
19. Campbell County
20. Carlisle County

1. Carroll County
2. Carter County
3. Casey County
4. Christian County
5. Clark County
6. Clay County
7. Clinton County
8. Crittenden County
9. Cumberland County
10. Daviess County
11. EdmonsonCounty
12. Elliot County

1. Estill County
2. Fayette County
3. Fleming County
4. Floyd County
5. Fordsville Quadrangle
6. Franklin County
7. Fulton County
8. Gallatin County
9. Garrard County
10. Golconda and Cane-In Rock
11. Graves County
12. Grant County
13. Grayson County
14. Green County
15. Greenup County

1. Hancock County
2. Hardin County
3. Harlan County
4. Harrison County
5. Hart County
6. Hartford Quadrangle
7. Henderson Materials, Inc.
8. Henderson County
9. Henry County
10. Hickman County
11. Hopkins County
12. Jackson County
13. Jackson Purchase
14. Jefferson County

1. Jessamine County
2. Johnson County
3. Kenton County
4. Kentucky - Early Maps
5. Kentucky - Early Maps
6. Kentucky - Early Maps
7. Kentucky counties - area, population, etc., 1944
8. Knott County
9. Knox County
10. Larue County

1. Laurel County
2. Lawrence County
3. Lee County
4. Leslie County
5. Letcher County
6. Lewis County
7. Lincoln County
8. Livingston County
9. Logan County
10. Lyon County
11. McCracken County
12. McCreary County
13. McLean County
14. Madison County
15. Magoffin County

1. Marion County
2. Marshall County
3. Martin County
4. Mason County
5. Menifee County
6. Mercer County
7. Metcalf County
8. Monroe County
9. Montgomery County
10. Morehead County
11. Morgan County
12. Muhlenberg County
13. Natural gas maps
14. Nelson County
15. Ohio County
16. Oldham County

1. Owen County
2. Owsley County
3. Paint Creek Uplift
4. Pendleton County
5. Perry County
6. Pike County
7. Powell County
8. Pulaski County
9. Robertson and Nicholas Counties
10. Rockcastle County
11. Russell County
12. Scott County
13. Shelby County
14. Simpson County
15. Spencer County
16. Structural geological map of Kentucky
17. Legend: Boyd, Carter, Greenup counties

1. Taylor County
2. Todd County
3. Trigg County
4. Tennessee
5. Tennessee
6. Tennessee
7. Trimble County
8. United Stated - map, 1784
9. Virginia
10. Warren County
11. Washington County
12. Wayne County
13. Webster County
14. Whitley County
15. Wolfe County

1. Union County
2. Woodford County
3. United States - map, 1908
4. West - early surveys

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