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Photograph - Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Photograph of the Flood of 1939 found in the Jack Ellis Collection.

Photograph - Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Photograph of the Flood of 1939 found in the Jack Ellis Collection.

Photograph - Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Photograph of the Flood of 1939 found in the Jack Ellis Collection.

Photograph - Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Image of the Flood of 1939 found in the Jack Ellis Collection.

Morehead Swept By 'Flash' Flood As Town Sleeps, Portsmouth Times

Flood of 1939

July 5, 1939 article in the Portsmouth Times on the flood in Morehead, Kentucky.

Photograph - Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Photograph of the Flood of 1939 found in the Jack Ellis Collection.

Breathitt County Notes On Flood Of 1939, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Notes taken from Louisville newspapers on the Flood of 1939 in Breathitt County, Kentucky.

Flood Of 1939 Scrapbook, Unknown

Flood of 1939

Scrapbook of newspaper articles from the flood of 1939.

Interview No. 582, Joe Louis/Max Schmeling Fights, 1936 And 1938

Combined Interviews

Excerpts for these two championship bouts. (On 7-inch reel only)

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 200-300:

• A House by the Side of the Road – 192
• A Piece of the Way – 132
• A Tent Photographer – 7
• A Tent Show at Fidelity – 20
• A Village Oracle – 60
• Bark Whips – 128
• Better Than His Bond – 84
• Buggy Fixin’s – 130
• Burdock, Jimson Weeds & Cockleburs – 74
• Burning Down the House I Was Brung Up In – 158
• Buttons – 34
• Chestnuts – 162
• Children’s Post Offices – 126
• Children’s Superstitions – 124
• Company – 142
• Confederate Reunions – 52
• Consule Planco – 70
• Corn – …

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 101-199:

• A Chapter on Boots & Shoes – 15
• A Country Parson – 102
• A Cycle of Houses – 106
• A Singer of Ballads – 127
• A Village Wag – 96
• Afraid of the Dark – 86
• Almost a Pioneer – 133
• Boils, Carbuncles & Risings – 153
• Books & Playtime – 26
• Carpentry of Other Years – 120
• Changing Styles of Houses – 125
• Christmas Like It Used to Be – 40
• Church-Door Johnny – 191
• City Folks at Fidelity – 187
• Cutting Down Clothes – 98
• Cutting Sprouts – 195
• Dolls Old & …

Interview No. 587, Parade Of Science

Combined Interviews

Voices of Thomas Edison, Marconi, Einstein, Gandhi, and Julian Huxley.

Ua37/44 Tidbits Of Kentucky Folklore, Gordon Wilson

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Tidbits of Kentucky Folklore nos. 1-100:

• A Second Introduction – 86
• Breakdowns – 12
• Fiddles & Violins – 20
• Fidelity & the County Seat – 214
• Folk By-Words – 71
• Folk Heroes – 160
• Folk Industries – 77
• Folk Names for Birds – 162
• Folk Prejudices – 24
• Folk Psychology – 10
• Folk Similes – 73
• Folk Types – Jim Crow – 154
• Folk Types – The Cornfield Philosopher – 158
• Folk Types – The Cowboy – 182
• Folk Types – The Desperado – 210
• Folk Types – The Hillbilly – 176
• Folk Types – The Negro Uncle – 152 …

Interview No. 592, Prince Of Wales, King George V

Combined Interviews

Prince of Wales at the 9th Anniversary of Armistice Day, 1927; King George V at Silver Jubilee Ceremony.

Grandfather Tales Of Scarborough, Augustus F. Moulton

Maine Collection

Grandfather Tales of Scarborough

by Augustus F. Moulton

Foreword by John Clair Minot

Katahdin Publishing Company, Augusta, Maine, 1925.

"Printed in Maine on Maine-Made Paper, LEWISTON JOURNAL PRESS"

Contents: My Grandfather / The Fabyans and the Millikens / The Stuart Brook / Ezra Carter Homestead / Roads and Highways / The Movement for Better Highways / Dunstan of the Alger Settlement / The Scarboro Marshes and the Dyke / The Rivers and the Old Seaport / The Shipping and the Shipyard / The King Family and Resident People / Old Dunstan Corner / Old Times in the Vicinity / Taverns …

Interview No. 589, Renowned Ladies

Combined Interviews

Voices of Fanny Brice, Baby Snooks, Cissy Loftus, Nora Bayes, and Blanche Ring

Part 07 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 03 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 10 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 01 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 11 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 02 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 06 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 08 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 09 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 05 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 04 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Interview No. 588, Explorers, Industrialists, And Politicians

Combined Interviews

Voices of Commander Perry, Sir Ernest Shackelton, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, William Jennings Bryant, Eugene V. Debs and the Prime Minister of Spain

Bowling Green And The Twelfth Kentucky Press Association, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

This press association report written by K. B. Grahn, the editor of the Greenup Independent, gives a overview of Bowling Green in 1879 with discussion of the courthouse, churches, College Hill, Water Works, Gas Works, Newspapers, banks, Police, Jail, Colleges, Fairview Cemetery, Fair Grounds, Lost River Mill, land values with crops, Bowling Green Manufacturing Company, Limestone Works, Bowling Green [Axe] Handle Works, Kentucky Stave and Heading Factory, Sash Factory, Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Trunk Line, locks, Green and Barren River Navigation Company, Livery stables, hotels, and Barren River.

Fall 1984, Wmpg 90.9 Fm

WMPG Program Guides

WMPG program guide for fall 1984.

Includes notes from Program Director, information on shows and events, and schedule.