Between 1955 and 1972 Frankfort's "Bottom" or "Craw" community, an integrated working-class neighborhood, was systematically destroyed by the urban renewal process in the capital city. In a series of interviews former residents describe their...
Frances Turner, the wife of a coal miner, discusses living in a coal camp. Topics include camp social hierarchy, entertainment, company stores, scrip, churches, race relations, and camp schools.
1977-05-11
Coal in Kentucky : Emergence of an Industry Oral History Project, 1977OH01;
Charley Crawford, a coal miner for twenty-five years, discusses the coal industry, coal mining in Eastern Kentucky, coal camps, and changes in mining practices.
1977-05-12
Coal in Kentucky : Emergence of an Industry Oral History Project, 1977OH01
Between 1955 and 1972 Frankfort's "Bottom" or "Craw" community, an integrated working-class neighborhood, was systematically destroyed by the urban renewal process in the capital city. In a series of interviews former residents describe their...
This project seeks to document the oral history of African Americans in Mercer County, Kentucky, focusing heavily on residents of Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The content of the interviews focuses heavily on physical locations in the county that have...
Mercer County African American Oral History Project
Roy Williams discusses his experiences with the C.C.C. starting in 1935. He describes setting up camp and making fire breaks in California. He also describes his time working at Mammoth Cave, where he was stationed for 30 months. Other topics...
1990-10-06
C.C.C. (Civilian Conservation Corps) Oral History Project, 1992OH03;
"This collection documents changes in health care during the twentieth century in the rural counties of Pulaski, Wayne, and McCreary. They discuss how a health care system based in the home and community slowly changed to one administered by...
Between 1955 and 1972 Frankfort's "Bottom" or "Craw" community, an integrated working-class neighborhood, was systematically destroyed by the urban renewal process in the capital city. In a series of interviews former residents describe their...
This is a listing of microfilm available in the library arranged alphabetically by county. County records generally available on microfilm include census records, deeds, marriages, military records, tax lists, vital statistics (birth and death...
2 interviews with Lucille Caudill Little. She discusses growing up in Morehead, her family, getting married, singing, her education, and philanthropy. Other topics include race relations, real estate, and community theater.
2000
Kentucky Historical Society, Lucille Caudill Little Interviews
Between 1955 and 1972 Frankfort's "Bottom" or "Craw" community, an integrated working-class neighborhood, was systematically destroyed by the urban renewal process in the capital city. In a series of interviews former residents describe their...
Annual periodical. Description based on: 46th (1866). Continued by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Journal of the session of the Kentucky Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Wolford and Jacobs were campaigning for General George McClellan during the presidential election of 1864 when they denounced President Lincoln as a tyrant and called upon the public to resist his war efforts.
" . . . in defense of his constituents against the charges of the Goebel democracy, in the House of Representatives, April 28, 1902." Cover title. Speech centers around Mr. Boreing's opening statement: "My attention has just been called to a...
1902
KHS Rare Books & Pamphlets; The Bennett H. Wall Collection
This is a bibliography of books available in the library that focus on the topic of Kentucky in the Civil War. The library's collection of Kentucky Civil War books reflect a broad range of topics, including personal accounts, both on the...
