Ephraim McDowell House Museum, Inc. 
located in historic Danville, Kentucky

 


McDowell House Gifts and Books

 McDowell House offers many unique items that make wonderful gifts for birthdays, Christmas, graduation, speakers recognition, as well as, many other occasions.

To order, please call us at 859-236-2804 or email us and let us know when it's most convenient to reach you. All proceeds from the sale of these items go directly to preserve and operate McDowell House and Apothecary Shop.

Dr. Ephraim McDowell House

Limited Edition, Signed and Numbered Print by James D. Werline; 1992
Image Size: 16" x 20"
Paper Size: 20" x 24"
Originally $125.00 each; now priced $50.00 plus $10.00 shipping and handling. If in Kentucky - please add $3.60 for sales tax if being shipped,
$3.00 if picking it up at McDowell House.

 

New Danville: Images of America
By Lindsay Merritt, 2011. 
The McDowell House Museum is featured in a new book of local history published by Arcadia Publishing.  See some never-before printed photographs of the McDowell House in this fascinating pictorial history.  128 pages. 

$21.99

New
Dr. McDowell An Instrument in God's Hands
$ 8.00
By Louise Winningham
An updated biography of Dr. McDowell written by a direct descendant. Approx. 60 pgs.

 

 
Infamous Ephraim DVD $15.00
A recording of the play performed about Dr. McDowell at the theatre Pioneer Playhouse.

 

 
McDowell/Shelby Afghan New!** $40.00
A beautiful ivory 2-ply afghan featuring McDowell House in the center, surrounded by pictures of Traveler's Rest (Isaac Shelby's home), the Birney House (home of Dr. McDowell's niece, Agatha Birney), the First Post Office (Dr. McDowell was postmaster from 1799-1801), and Trinity Episcopal Church (which stands on a lot donated by Dr. McDowell). Pictures woven in hunter green. 48" x 72".

 

Video Tour of McDowell House $14.95
A complete tour of McDowell House, including pictures before and after the restoration. The best tour you ever had of the House! A wonderful gift to donate to your public or school library. Full color. 35 minutes.

 

Prayer $2.00
Copy of the prayer Dr. McDowell wrote before his surgery on Jane Todd Crawford. He carried it in his pocket during the operation.

 

McDowell House Historical Data Catalogue $6.50
A complete listing of the collection of furnishings in McDowell House and Apothecary Shop. Four-color front and back covers. 1994. 44 pages.

 

Ephraim McDowell: Father of Ovariotomy, $40.00
by August Schachner, M.D., 1921. J.B. Lippincott Co. Collector's item. Hardback. 331 pages (including index).

 

McDowells in America, A Geneology, $27.50
by Dorothy Kelly MacDowell. 1981. Gateway Press, Inc. Hardback. 609 pages (including text).

 

The "Life" of the McDowell House, $8.00
by Carol Johnson Senn. 2001. A history of Danville corresponding in time with Dr. Ephraim McDowell, McDowell House and even beyond. 35 pages.

 



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