Tales from the Kentucky Room
Listen to stories of Lexington’s history told through the Kentucky Room archives.
Listen to stories of Lexington’s history told through the Kentucky Room archives.
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The collection primarily consists of letters that Johnston wrote home to his mother, Lillian, though a few of the letters are to other family members. Two of the letters to Mrs. Lillian Young are from Jacob Warner. There are a few Victory Mail (V-Mail) letters in the group.
Note: The contents were not processed for word recognition, since they are handwritten.