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Division of Community Service- Writers' Project, Photos American Guide Items (0038-0064, 0245), 1937-1940


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"Birthplace of Albert Sidney Johnson. Washington, KY," Photo 0039 (back), undated- scanned Back of postcard 0039. It reads the following around the edges: "Published by J. T. Kackley & Co., Maysville, Ky.," Post Cards of Quality. - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y."

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"Birthplace of Albert Sidney Johnson. Washington, KY," Photo 0039, undated- scanned Black and white photograph printed on a postcard. The photograph shows a colonial homestead with a large porch. In front of it is a row of trees and a deteriorating fence row.

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"Blaydes Hospital Lagrange" (newspaper clipping), Photo 0058, undated- scanned A newspaper scan of a photograph of an two story building surrounded by colonnade-work. Captioned under the image reads "Blaydes Hospital, Lagrange." Handwritten in ink reads "Judge DeHaven Home} formerly)."

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"Crowds begin to cover the waterfront to see the swollen river," Photo 0043 (back), March 22, 1936- scanned Back of photograph 0043.

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"Crowds begin to cover the waterfront to see the swollen river," Photo 0043, undated- scanned Black and white photograph taken from a train track. The photograph shows a crowd of people and cars stopping at the edge of the river that has risen over the side payment.

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"Island Queen" - Island Queen, Excursion Boat in Ohio River, Photo 0046 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0046. In pencil it reads "'Island Queen' Excursion Boat in Ohio."

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"Island Queen" - Island Queen, Excursion Boat in Ohio River, Photo 0046, undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a large riverboat traveling next to the shoreline.

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"Main Building of Transylvania in 1799," Photo 0063 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0063.

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"Main Building of Transylvania in 1799," Photo 0063, undated- scanned Black etching of a three story colonial style building. There is handwriting under the caption that is so faded out that it is illegible to read.

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"Main Building of Transylvania in 1799," Photo 0064 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0064.

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"Main Building of Transylvania in 1799," Photo 0064, undated- scanned Black etching of a three story colonial style building. There is handwriting under the caption that is so faded out that it is illegible to read.

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"Milton Kirby Barlow," Photo 0245 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0245. Handwritten on the back in pencil reads "Folder = Pix taken for American Guide Box 110 WPA"

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"Milton Kirby Barlow," Photo 0245, undated- scanned Sepia toned photograph of a man wearing a confederate uniform and a long brown bear.

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"Mrs. Annie Fellows Johnston's Home at Pewee Valley" (newspaper clipping), Photo 0060, undated- scanned Newspaper scan of a photograph of a two story historic home. Captioned above the image reads "Mrs. Annie Fellow Johnston."

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"Old Court House. Washington, KY," Photo 0042 (back), undated- scanned Back of postcard 0042. It reads the following: "Published by J. T. Kackley & Co., Maysville, Ky." and Post Cards of Quality.-The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y."

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"Old Court House. Washington, KY," Photo 0042, undated- scanned Black and white photograph printed on a postcard showing a square two story building with a tall steeple. A path leads to the building and the building is just behind a row of trees. To the corner of the image is a portrait photograph of a man in a large hat and cape with the caption: "Martin P. Marshall Brother of Chief Justice Marshall of U.S." Under the main photograph reads the following: "Old Court House. Washington, KY. Where Harriet Beecher Stowe saw an old colored man sold and whom she named Uncle Tom."

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"Old Loudoun House is Scene of Garden Presentation" (newspaper clipping), Photo 0061, undated- scanned Scan of a newspaper clipping with an image of a historical building modeled after a castle. Captioned below the image reads: "Historic Loudoun house in Castlewood park was the scene today of the dedication and presentation to the city of a formal garden planted by the Fayette Rose and Garden Club and a pool and fountain erected in memory of Francis Key Hunt, original owner of the old residence. The Fountain and pool, the gift of Mrs. Clara Dudley Livingston, Long Island, granddaughter of Mr. Hunt, were presented by Miss Ellen Morgan, great-niece of the original owner, and the garden was presented by Mrs. Harry R. McEldowney, vice president of the Fayette Club. Mrs. Florence Shelby Cantrill, city commissioner, made the acceptance address." Handwritten next to the caption reads "Lex. Leader"

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"Pioneer Museum," Photo 0040 (back), undated- scanned Back of the postcard 0040.

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"Pioneer Museum," Photo 0040, undated- scanned Black and white photograph printed on a postcard. The photograph shows a small building structure with an attached building. On the photograph in white letters it reads "Pioneer Museum."

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"Rob Morris Home" (newspaper clipping), Photo 0057, undated- scanned Newsprint photograph of an colonial style two story building. The caption reads "Rob Morris Home Now Owned by the Grand Chapter of Kentucky, O. E. S." Handwritten in ink above the caption reads "A very Historical place in Lagrange, Ky."

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"Thomas Barlow and Son that died," Photo 0038 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0038.

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"Thomas Barlow and Son that died," Photo 0038, undated- scanned Sepia toned photograph reproduction of an daguerreotype showing older man and a young boy.

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"Vacation-Western Style-on Florida dude ranch, near S. Petersburg" (book page), Photo 0056, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a girl in a cowboy's attire holding on to a horse. There are other saddled horses in the background.

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"Washington, Ky. The Old Washington Court House and Yard," Photo 0041 (back), undated- scanned Back of postcard 0041. On the left edge it reads "Publ. by J. T. Kackley & Co., Maysville, Ky. No. 201. Made in Germany."

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"Washington, Ky. The Old Washington Court House and Yard," Photo 0041, undated- scanned Color postcard print of an white building behind a row of trees.

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"Westport Union Church" (newspaper clipping), Photo 0059, undated- scanned Scanned newspaper photograph showing a white church with a steeple. Captioned above the image reads, "The Oldham Era," and on the bottom "Westport Union Church The Old Courthouse." Handwritten in ink around the image reads the following: "Quite Historical?," "Built in 1831 of Oldham Co."

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"Wharf scene at Louisville, with U.S. Coast Guard Station in the foreground," Photo 0045 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0045. Handwritten in pencil on the back reads: "Wharf scene at Louisville, with U. S. Coat Guard Station in the foreground. Only inland station in the U.S." There is a makers stamp printed on the bottom right corner that reads "Copyright Caufield & Shook, Inc. Louisville, KY. This photograph must not be copied, reproduced or published without special written permission."

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"Wharf scene at Louisville, with U.S. Coast Guard Station in the foreground," Photo 0045, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a waterfront where three river boats are docked.

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Corn Shocks in Field (book page), Photo 0050, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing rows of triangular hay stacks in a field.

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Harness Racing (book page), Photo 0048 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a race track with four Harness racing horses.

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Horse in Stall (book page), Photo 0055, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a horse looking out of a barn stall.

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Horse Farm Scene (book page), Photo 0049 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a horse farm. Two horses are standing in a white fenced field and there is a large horse farm house, with a steeple, just beyond the fence row.

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Horses at Fence (book page), Photo 0054, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing three horses looking over a fence.

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Horses in Pasture (book page), Photo 0049, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a small herd of horses walking in a flowery pasture.

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Horses in Pasture (book page), Photo 0052, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a heard of horses standing in a field.

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Log House (book page), Photo 0051 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a small cabin in a field.

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Mares and Foals in Pasture (book page), Photo 0053 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a small heard of horses with foals in a field.

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Morrison Hall, Transylvania (?) (book page), Photo 0048, undated- scanned Black and white photograph of a large building in American Greek Revival Style, with large colonnades and a triangular pediment.

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Mules Pulling Wagon load of Hay (book page), Photo 0051, undated- scanned Back and white photograph showing a farmer driving a two mule care of hay through a field.

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Narrows Gap in Pine Mountain Established 1797 (book page), Photo 0056 (back), undated- scanned Two black and white photographs. The top photograph is captioned "Licking River Valley, south of Covington, Ky. - R. L. Kirkpatrick." It shows a river traveling through farmland and forests. The second image is captioned, "Pineville, Ky., at the Narrows Gap in Pine Mountain, developed around Wilderness Road tollgate established there in 1797. - Richard Davis Golden." The image shows a small town in the wilderness that is towered over by a forested mountain range.

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Old Log House with Stone chimney (book page), Photo 0054 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a cabin with a stonework chimney in a forested area.

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Sheep in Pasture (book page), Photo 0053, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a herd of sheep traveling through a fenced pen.

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Storm Clouds, Rural Scene (book page), Photo 0052 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a farmhouse in an open field. The photograph really highlights the stratus clouds in the sky.

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Tally Ho! Fox Hunters (book page), Photo 0050 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing fox hunting riders on horseback traveling through a field.

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The Gateway to the South, River Scene, Louisville, Photo 0044 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0044. There is a creators stamp in the bottom right corner that reads "Copyright Caufield & Shook, Inc. Louisville, KY. This Photograph must not be copied, reproduced or published without special written permission."

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The Gateway to the South, River Scene, Louisville, Photo 0044, undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a waterfront and skyline of a city next to a river. River boats travel in the water in the front. A sign on one of the buildings read "The Gateway to the South Louisville." There is a creator copyright in the bottom right corner that reads "Caufield & Shook Louisville."

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Tobacco Market, Photo 0047 (back), undated- scanned Back of photograph 0047. Handwritten on the back reads "EXTRA PRINT."

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Tobacco Market, Photo 0047, undated- scanned Black and white image showing a warehouse filled with aisles of cured tobacco leaves sitting on square pallets. Men in long coats are walking around these pallets. Handwritten in the bottom corner reads "See #833."

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Untitled, American Guide Items Photo 0055 (back), undated- scanned Black and white photograph showing a man plowing a field with a mule. Just in the foreground are growing field of tobacco plants.

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