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1939

County Histories of Kentucky

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Carter County - Towns & Villages, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Carter County - Towns & Villages, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A survey conducted by the Works Progress Administration on the place names of towns and villages in Carter County, Kentucky.


Clark County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Clark County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief history of Clark County, Kentucky and its communities by the Works Progress Administration.


Christian County, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Christian County, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A survey of deed books from Christian County, Kentucky by the Works Progress Administration. Includes a list of county post offices.


Elliott County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Elliott County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historic survey of Elliott County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration.


Grant County - Scenic Guide, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Grant County - Scenic Guide, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A scenic guide of Grant County, Kentucky produced by the Works Progress Administration.


Franklin County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Franklin County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Franklin County, Kentucky by the Works Progress Administration.


Leslie County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Leslie County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Leslie County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration.


Robertson County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Robertson County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Robertson County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration.


Breathitt County - History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Breathitt County - History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Breathitt County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration.


Elliott County - Folklore, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Elliott County - Folklore, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of folk stories and folk ways in Elliott County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s.


Floyd County - History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Floyd County - History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief historical survey of Floyd County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s.


Jefferson County - Louisville After The 1937 Flood, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Jefferson County - Louisville After The 1937 Flood, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A Flood Relief Work Report written by the Works Progress Administration for Louisville after the 1937 flood.


Monroe County- General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Monroe County- General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Monroe County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration during the late 1930s.


Muhlenberg County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project Jan 1939

Muhlenberg County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration during the late 1930s.


Kentucky - Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Alexander Gordon Wilson, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Kentucky - Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Alexander Gordon Wilson, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A collection of articles from the Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore Series by Gordon Wilson of Western Kentucky Teachers College acquired by the Works Progress Administration from middle and late 1930s.


Greenup County - General History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Greenup County - General History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief historical survey of Greenup County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s.


Jackson Purchase - General History, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1939

Jackson Purchase - General History, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of the Jackson Purchase of Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s. Includes lists of community names, churches and cemeteries.


Bracken County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Bracken County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief history of Bracken County, Kentucky written by the Workers Progress Administration's Historical Records Survey.


Breckinridge County, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1939

Breckinridge County, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A collection of research materials on the history of Breckinridge County, Kentucky.


Daviess County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Daviess County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historic survey of Daviess County, Kentucky compiled by the Works Progress Administration.


Jassamine County - Post Offices & Place Names, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1939

Jassamine County - Post Offices & Place Names, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and place names in Jessamine County, Kentucky.


Rockcastle County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1939

Rockcastle County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Rockcastle County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration. Includes a list of post offices and place names.


Kentucky - Constitutional History, Works Progress Administration, Writer's Project Jan 1939

Kentucky - Constitutional History, Works Progress Administration, Writer's Project

County Histories of Kentucky

A constitutional history of Kentucky written by the Works Progress Administration. Includes a history of the seal of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.


Clark County - Slavery, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Clark County - Slavery, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of slavery in Clark County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s. Includes a brief article on Edward Boone, the brother of Daniel Boone.


Kentucky - Name Origin, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Kentucky - Name Origin, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of the origin of the place name "Kentucky" conducted by the Works Progress Administration in the late 1930s.


Johnson County - Miscellaneous, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Johnson County - Miscellaneous, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

Loose materials on the history of Johnson County, Kentucky, includes fork stories and a historical survey on the lumber business.


Jefferson County - Long Run Association, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Jefferson County - Long Run Association, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

Transcripts of the Salem Association and Long Run Association meeting minutes, records and church histories of Jefferson County, Kentucky by the Works Progress Administration.


Mercer County - General History, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Mercer County - General History, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief historical survey of Mercer County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration during the late 1930s.


Mccreary County - Folklore, Works Progress Administration Jan 1939

Mccreary County - Folklore, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A brief historical survey of folk stories and folk ways in McCreary County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration during the late 1930s.


Wayne County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey Jan 1939

Wayne County - General History, Works Progress Administration, Historical Records Survey

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of Wayne County, Kentucky conducted by the Works Progress Administration. Survey includes information on slavery, folklore and various other subjects related to the county.