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Murphy, William Lansing, 1926-1986 (Sc 2881), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

Murphy, William Lansing, 1926-1986 (Sc 2881), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2881. Letter of William L. Murphy, written to his parents in Newport, Kentucky from Ascom City, Korea. Murphy, a U.S. Army sergeant, writes of his fellow servicemen, gifts he has sent, and a rumor of troops being sent home.


Floods - Louisville, Kentucky, 1937 (Sc 2882), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

Floods - Louisville, Kentucky, 1937 (Sc 2882), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2882. “Notes on Radio Broadcasts” by an unknown author, recording damage and emergencies created by the Ohio River flood at Louisville, Kentucky.


Jewell, George Raleigh, 1898-1993 (Sc 1527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

Jewell, George Raleigh, 1898-1993 (Sc 1527), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scans (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 1527. A historical list of Baptist schools and colleges in Kentucky with a brief description of each institution. Detailed information is provided for Clinton College, Clinton, Kentucky.


Hidden Heroes Of The Big Sandy Valley, Jonathan Jeffrey, Contributor, James Gifford, Editor Jan 2015

Hidden Heroes Of The Big Sandy Valley, Jonathan Jeffrey, Contributor, James Gifford, Editor

SCL Faculty and Staff Book Gallery

"This book contains twenty-two biographical essays and one cultural essay by seventeen authors. The people who are profiled in this book are true representatives of millions of people who have populated the Big Sandy Valley for more than two hundred years. I invite you to read their stories and discover the reality of a great regional people." - See more at: http://www.jsfbooks.com/products/hidden-heroes-of-the-big-sandy-valley#sthash.lwPTCTM4.dpuf


The Pioneer Williams Families Of Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana, Steve Malone, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

The Pioneer Williams Families Of Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana, Steve Malone, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Genealogical Records

Since this book deals mainly with people who were born, and several who died, prior to the 1850 Census, there will no doubt be some factual errors due to a lack of available public records. It is hoped that any errors are minor and that it is made clear when information is based upon fact, when it is deduced from what facts are available and when a speculation is being made. While every attempt has been made to avoid errors by being as thorough as possible in this research, the results presented herein are simply the best that could be …


Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Feb. 2015), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Feb. 2015), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter

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Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Jan. 2015), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 2015

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Jan. 2015), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter

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South Union Messenger (Winter 2015), Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 2015

South Union Messenger (Winter 2015), Kentucky Library Research Collections

South Union Messenger

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Kentucky Humanities Council Catalog 2015-2016, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 2015

Kentucky Humanities Council Catalog 2015-2016, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Humanities Council Catalog

The Kentucky Humanities Council is an independent, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities committed to providing programs and services that facilitate an understanding and appreciation of Kentucky’s cultural heritage and future. The Council’s program catalog features scholars from across the Commonwealth who make presentations on a myriad of humanities topics. Later, costumed actors, who delivered dramatic monologues about Kentucky’s famous, infamous, and composite personalities, were added. The catalog has gone by various titles over the years: Kentucky Humanities Resource Center, Kentucky Humanities Council Speakers Bureau, Whole Humanities Catalog, and Humanities Catalog. This …


Traces Volume 43, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 2015

Traces Volume 43, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.