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Description

The 1966 directory contains residents, businesses, and ads for Richmond, Ford, Kirksville, Waco, Berea, and Paint Lick, Kentucky.

Publisher
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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The Lexington Public Library believes this item is in the public domain and has no known US Copyright restrictions; however, it may be subject to rights of privacy, publicity, or other restrictions.
Use and reproduction restrictions Though not required, we would greatly appreciate our collection users to credit us as the source. Please use the following statement, "Courtesy of the Lexington Public Library," and provide a link back to the item or collection on our Digital Collections site, www.lexpublib.org/digital-archives . Doing so helps us track how our collections are used and helps justify freely releasing more content in the future. Please contact the library at [elibrarian@lexpublib.org] for permission questions, collection information, and higher resolution image requests.

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2344
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Creator
Pope, Cademan
Description

The school catalog contains a lists of officers, students, and alumni for Millersburg Female College in Millersburg, Kentucky, as well as some photos, testimonials, business ads, and the semester calendar.

Publisher
Transylvania Printing Company
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The Lexington Public Library believes this item is in the public domain and has no known US Copyright restrictions; however, it may be subject to rights of privacy, publicity, or other restrictions.

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823
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Creator
McCullough, Samuel D.
Description

This is a handwritten series of lectures detailing Samuel D. McCullough's memories of his childhood and life in Lexington, Kentucky, accompanied by letters and a photograph of his house.

Publisher
Lexington Public Library
Identifier
R 976.947 M139S KY 1871
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The Lexington Public Library believes this item is in the public domain and has no known US Copyright restrictions; however, it may be subject to rights of privacy, publicity, or other restrictions. Use and reproduction restrictions Though not required, we would greatly appreciate our collection users to credit us as the source. Please use the following statement, "Courtesy of the Lexington Public Library," and provide a link back to the item or collection on our Digital Collections site, www.lexpublib.org/digital-archives. Doing so helps us track how our collections are used and helps justify freely releasing more content in the future. Please contact the library at elibrarian@lexpublib.org for permission questions, collection information, and higher resolution image requests.

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https://catalog.lexpublib.org/?section=resource&resourceid=9943847
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56
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Creator
Wood, Thomas
Description

The yearbook for the Hopkinsville High School contains faculty, staff, and student photos, class photos, lists of students, clubs, and sports, as well as advertisements for local businesses.

Publisher
Daily Kentucky New Era
Rights

The Lexington Public Library believes this item is in the public domain and has no known US Copyright restrictions; however, it may be subject to rights of privacy, publicity, or other restrictions.

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1099
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