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  1. 2002 Calendar : Historic Homes of Monroe County

    Tompkinsville-Monroe County Chamber of Commerce's Heritage Committee project. Includes an article entitled "Early Monroe County, " 13 images with lengthy captions of historic homes in Monroe County. 21.5 x 28 cm. Folded

    Record Type: Archive

    2002 Calendar : Historic Homes of Monroe County
  2. Ada Batdorf

    Cabinet card photograph of Ada Batdorf Alexander (1873-1954)

    Record Type: Photo

    Ada Batdorf
  3. Alice (Harrison) Downing

    Image of Alice (Harrison) Downing

    Record Type: Photo

    Alice (Harrison) Downing
  4. Alma Downing Goad

    Image of Alma Downing Goad, photograph by Caldwell the Artist

    Record Type: Photo

    Alma Downing Goad
  5. Auction Sulfur Lick, Kentucky Farm

    Auction poster for the sale of the William and Chloe Howard farm in the Sulphur Lick community of Monroe County, KY in 1976. The farm was 8 miles north of Tompkinsville, KY and was sold to Dr. J. L. Cole. There is a plat map on the back of the sale bill. See also photographs of the sale date at SC2013.81.91 23 x 34 cm.

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    Auction Sulfur Lick, Kenctucky Farm
  6. Baccalaureate Program Tompkinsville Christian Church

    Baccalaureate Program Tompkinsville Christian Church with class roll: Lester Bartley, Imogene Bryant, Bob Butler, Creed Carter, Zelma Neal Combs, Arthur Crabtree, Geneva Crowe, Alice Harland, Dane Head, Bobbie McClendon, Darrell McCreary, Nina Mae Martin, Elese Rich, Billy Kirk Richardson, Anna Shirley, Glynn Shirley, Russell Sims, Joe Lena Sympson, Ray Taylor, Eurene Combs Wood, and Melva Wood

    Record Type: Archive

    Baccalaureate Program Tompkinsville Christian Church
  7. Bank Building

    Photograph of Bank Building, (1903) in Gamaliel KY

    Record Type: Photo

    Bank Building
  8. Bart Downing

    Image of Barton Downing, photograph by Caldwell the Artist

    Record Type: Photo

    Bart Downing
  9. Basil Richardson

    This is a large black and white photograph of Basil D. Richardson. He was born in Center Point, Monroe County, KY 26 July 1866. He was graduated with a law degree from the University of Louisville and practiced law in Monroe, Metcalfe, Barren and Hart counties. He also served as Chief Justice for the Court of Appeals. From his obituary: "After serving as Senator, he was elected Circuit Judge of this district [Barren] in 1923 by a large vote. Ser...

    Record Type: Photo

    Judge Basil Richardson
  10. White Oak Basket by Joe Jackson Cook
  11. White oak basket by Jack Cook
  12. Benjamin and Alice Downing

    Cabinet card photographs of Benjamin Downing and his wife, Henrietta Alice (Harrison) Downing

    Record Type: Photo

    Benjamin and Alice Downing
  13. Bess Hope

    Bess Hope, a Western Kentucky University graduate [1925]. She taught in Monroe County Schools for 16 years. She is pictured in black dress wearing a black fur stole with hidden metal clasp and two fur ties. The Museum owns the stole.

    Record Type: Photo

    Bess Hope
  14. Bettie Moran - Elrod, J. C.

    Image of Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Moran

    Record Type: Photo

    Bettie Moran
  15. Blessed Are They That Mourn

    Photographs from Blessed Are They That Mourn: Expressions of Grief in South Central Kentucky, 1870-1910, "Through the ages, survivors have experienced loss due to the deaths of their contemporaries. Between 1870 and 1910, the people of south central Kentucky (Allen, Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Logan, Monroe, Simpson and Warren counties) used significant expressions of grief. Combining oral history with primary correspondence, journals, scrapbooks a...

    Record Type: Photo

    Sc2019-10-33_(001
  16. Boyd School

    Image of a one room school in Monroe County, KY. The teacher is Ish H. Richey. The school was closed ca. 1965 and in 2009, it was relocated and restored and is now near the Monroe County Middle School in Tompkinsville, KY.

    Record Type: Photo

    Boyd School
  17. Boyd School

    Boyd School photograph from 1920 with Miss Bess Hope, teacher

    Record Type: Photo

    Boyd School
  18. Boyd School, Tompkinsville, Ky. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony [program]

    Program for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Boyd School, Tompkinsville, Ky., adjacent to Monroe Middle School, September 5, 2009. History of Boyd School written on the back of the program. 21.5 x 14 cm. (folded)

    Record Type: Archive

    Boyd School dedication program
  19. Burt Akers

    Image of Burt Akers

    Record Type: Photo

    Burt Akers
  20. Burt Akers

    Images of Burt Akers, "he went to California / Colorado in the 1849s, disappeared there, no one knows what happened to him."

    Record Type: Photo

    Burt Akers

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