Title:
A. Lincoln
(KY), Linen unused
Description:
Born in Hardin County, Kentucky, Feb. 12, 1809. "God bless my Mother, all that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my Angel Mother." Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, was born on February 12, 1809, in a log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. The Birth Cabin is now in the Lincoln Memorial, Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park, Hodgenville, Kentucky.
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Title:
Valley View Motor Court, U. S. Highway 31-E
Scottsville (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Valley View Motor Court is located in valley between two small brooks. Cool in summer at night. 4110 of mile from up-town
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Title:
Shady Brook Motor Court & Restaurant, U. S. 31E & 231
Scottsville (KY), Linen PM 1974 Sep-20
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Title:
Kentucky Lake State Park
Hardin (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Birdseye view of Kenlake Hotel taken from the water tower shows beautiful Kentucky Lake in the background
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Title:
Horse Cave Motel Inc.,, U. S. Highway 31-W
Horse Cave (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
"In the Heart of the Cave Area." 23 Bedford Stone Air-Conditioned Units - Ceramic Tile Baths. Fully Carpeted - Television in Rooms - Suites - Phone in Each Room. Swimming Pool and Large Playground. Two Restaurants adjacent. American Express Credit Cards Honored. A Motel of Distinction.
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Title:
Jenny Wiley State Park
Prestonsburg (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The boat dock at Jenny Wiley State Park is situated in the heart of the beautiful Eastern Kentucky Mountains. May Lodge can be seen on the hillside overlooking the 860 acre Dewey Lake
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Title:
Sky Lift, Natural Bridge State Park
Slade (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
A Comfortable 5600-foot round-trip ride through the air with a view of some of Kentucky's most spectacular mountain scenery. The Sky Lift carries passengers to within 600 feet of Natural Bridge, the unique 65-foot-fall rock formation for which the park is named. Visibility here is often 25 miles and provides an exceptional view of the timberlands, high stone cliffs and lofty mountains of the Daniel Boone National Forest surrounding the park.
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Title:
Stratmore Motel, Highway 35
Lawrenceburg (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
A new brick court on landscaped grounds. Beautifully furnished rooms. Air cooled or Air conditioned. Central Heating. Tiled shower or combination bath. Restaurant nearby
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Title:
Sisters Of Charity Of Nazareth
Nazareth (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
View of Russell Hall from main Drive. Statue of Our lady Seat of wisdom in foreground
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Title:
Sisters Of Charity Of Nazareth
Nazareth (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Motherhouse of the sisters of charity of Nazareth
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Title:
Sisters Of Charity Of Nazareth
Nazareth (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Outdoor stations of the Cross on either side of the walk leading to the Cemetery
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Title:
Pony Riding Ring, General Butler State Park
Carrollton (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the many attractions offered at Butler Park, Children find a full day of amusement here. Horseback Riding is also offered at Butler State Park.
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Title:
Blessing Of The Hounds Iroquois Hunt Club
Clark County (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
St. Hubert's Day, November 3rd, Iroquois Hunt Club, Clark County, Kentucky.
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Title:
Fulton County Courthouse
Hickman (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Cresting the hills high on the bluffs of the Mississippi River is the County Courthouse overlooking the city below
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Title:
Kentucky State Penetentiary
Eddyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Located on Barkley Lake (Cumberland River) this magnificent structure, known as "Island in the Sky"… was completed on or about 1880 with later additions in the 1920's and 1930's. This institution is located near Highway 641 near Eddyville and Kuttawa, Kentucky...It offers a magnificent view to those cruising on Barkley Lake.
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Title:
Skyway Inn, 1-75
Williamstown (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Quiet Motel on the Hill 1-75 Williamstown and Ky. 36 Interchange Williamstown and Ky. 36 Interchange Williamstown, Kentucky 41097. Electric Heat Color TV air conditioned swimming pool.
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Title:
Boats Anchored At Buckhorn Lake, Buckhorn State Park
Buckhorn (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Boats Anchored of Buckhorn Lake Buckhorn State park Buckhorn, Kentucky
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Title:
Jones Motel, North Main St.,
Leitchfield (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Lee, Owners North Main St., Leitchfield, Ky. City of Twin Lakes. On U.S. Highway 62-259, off W. Ky. Parkway, near Mammoth Cave, Lincoln's Birthplace and other historic places. 16 modern units, showers and tubs, air-conditioned, individual heat and TV, Beauty-Rest mattresses, modern restaurants on both sides of motel.
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Title:
Stratmore Motel, Highway 35
Lawrenceburg (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
1 mile North of Lawrenceburg, Ky. Highway 35 Phone 3459. A new brick court on landscaped grounds. Beautifully furnished rooms. Air cooled or Air conditioned. Central heating. Tiled shower or combination bath. Restaurant nearby.
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Title:
Webster County Courthouse
Dixon (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The County was named in 1860 for Daniel Webster, who was a native of New Hampshire. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U. S. Senate for a total of 27 years. He was a skilled legislator, persuasive debator, eloquent orator and lawyer. He served as Secreatry of State under Harrison, Tyler and Fillmore.
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Title:
Teague Motel And Restaurant, U. S. 25-W
Williamsburg (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Located I mile South of Williamsburg, Ky. On U. S. 25-W on the banks of the Cumberland River. 18 Miles South of Cumberland Falls Air-Conditioned - Hot Water Heat - Phone 2434
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Title:
Kentucky Dam Village State Park, Highways U. S. 62 and U. S. 641
Gilbertsville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Highways U.S. 62 and U.S. 641 is part of the Dam that forms Kentucky Lake Kentucky Dam village state resort park Gilbertsville, Kentucky 42044.
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Title:
Boat Harbor, Kentucky Dam Village State Park
Western Kentucky (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
This fine harbor is located a short distance from TVA's great Kentucky Dam-206 feet high and 8,412 feet long. The beautiful lake has a shoreline of 2,400 miles.
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Title:
The Village Inn, Kentucky Dam Village State Park
Gilbertsville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
This ultra-modern Inn is open twelve months a year. It offers glamorous accommodations for vacation luxury
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Title:
Georgetown Antique Mall, 124 W. Main St.,
Georgetown (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Save Time, Gas & Money. Largest Antique Mall in KY. Tourists welcome. Four buildings, 6 floors of antiques and collectibles. Open 7 days 10-5 daily, 1-5 Sunday. Exit 1-7 or 1-64. Restaurant on our grounds. Free parking.
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Title:
Placid House Retreat Center, St. Mark's Monastery
South Union (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Placid House – Retreat Center St. Mark's Monastery South Union, Kentucky 42283.
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Title:
St. Mark's Priory
South Union (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
St. Mark's Priory South Union, Kentucky 42283
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Title:
Union County Courthouse
Morganfield (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Union Country was established in the year of 1811. Morganfield is 437 feet above sea level and is centrally located in western Kentucky surrounded by coal mining, oil production, livestock farming and fast growing industries. It was the first country in the United States to import and produce Pure Bred Bulls into the livestock herds of the surrounding community.
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Title:
7 Gables Motel And Restaurant, U. S. Highway 27
Burnside (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Located on U.S. Highway 27-Burnside, Ky. On beautiful lake Cumberland 35 spacious rooms with private baths. Steam heat – Guest Lounge. Air conditioned. Restaurant open 5 A.M. to 10 P.M. - serving the finest food in the South, Fishing – Boating. Gateway to Cumberland Falls. Phone 7.
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Title:
Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Jamestown (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Front View of Lure Lodge
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Title:
Teague Motel And Restaurant, U. S. 25-W
Williamsburg (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Located 1 Mile South of Williamsburg, Ky. On U.S 25-W on the banks of the Cumberland River. 18 Miles south of Cumberland falls Air-Conditioned -Hot Water Heat- Phone 2434
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Title:
Convenient Motor Lodge, 1-75 & Hwy. 92 Jct.
Williamsburg (KY), Chrome PM 1977
Description:
44 New modern air conditioned units – Telephone and television in each room – Heated swimming pool – Open 24 hours. Call collect for Free Reservations
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Title:
Street
Hazard (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Wildwood Motor Inn, Florence-Union Exit
Florence (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Florence, Union Exit Florence, Kentucky Phone Code 606-371-6300 Heritage House Restaurant.
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Title:
Kentucky State Penitentiary
Eddyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Located on Barkley Lake (Cumberland River) this magnificent Structure, known as “Island in the Sky”... was completed on or about 1880 with later additions in the 1920's and 1930's. This institution is located near Highway 641 near Eddyville and Kuttawa, Kentucky... It offers a magnificent view to those cruising on Barkley Lake.
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Title:
Laughlin Health Building, Morehead State University
Morehead (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Laughlin Health Building, constructed in 1967 on the Morehead State University campus, houses the Division of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. The 5,000 seat field house is located at the east end of the structure.
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Title:
Logan County Courthouse
Russellville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Country was named in 1792 for General Benjamin Logan (1743-1802). He was a pioneer and Indian fighter who called the Danville assembly in 1784 leading up to the separation of Kentucky from Virginia in 1792. Logan County was formed from part of Lincoln Country and was organized immediately after Kentucky was admitted to the Union
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Title:
Air View Boat Dock And Harbor, Kentucky Lake State Park
Scenic (KY), Chrome PM 1959 Feb-08
Description:
Beautiful Kentucky Lake State Park, is located on the western shore of the lake at the intersection of U. S. highway 68 and Ky.80 and 94, near Eggner's Ferry Bridge. Kenlake Boat Dock, has everything available for the fisherman and also offers a complete mooring and marine repair service for pleasure craft.
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Title:
Bathing Beach And Swim Dock, Kentucky Dam Village State Park
Scenic (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
This is one of the finest beaches on the lake. Beautiful Kentucky Dam Village State Park is located on U.S. 62 and 641 at gigantic Kentucky Dam. The great lake has 2,400 miles of scenic shoreline.
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Title:
Chatham Station
Shelbyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Depot constructed 1895 - restored 1974. Selection of fine antiques, porcelain, pewter, china, crystal and bridal registry. Highway 55 North - Shelbyville, Kentucky.
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Title:
Derby-Week Pegasus Parade
Louisville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
With flags flying in the May Kentucky sunshine, the popular Derby-week Pegasus Parade Moves down tree-lined Broadway in downtown Louisville.
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Title:
Fort Knox
Fort Knox (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
A large amount of the Monetary gold stocks of the United States is stored into e vault of the Fort Knox Bullion Depository, an agency of the United States Treasury Department. Although no visitors are permitted on the grounds, the two story granite, steel and concrete structure is an impressive sight in itself.
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Title:
Greetings From Kentucky Lake State Park
Scenic (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Enjoying Beautiful Kentucky Lake. The great Kentucky Lake, located in Western Kentucky and Tennessee, is 184 miles long, with a tremendous shoreline of 2400 miles. In this Vacationland, are numerous of 2400 miles. In this Vacationland, are numerous resorts and several outstanding State Parks. This scene is at Kentucky Lake State Park, a short drive from Poducah, Mayfield, Murray, Hopkinsville, Ky., and Paris, Tenn.
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Title:
Kentucky Hotel
Louisville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
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Title:
Lamplighter Motor Inn And Distinctive Hofbrau Haus Restaurant
Covington (KY), Chrome
Description:
Distinctive Hofbrau Haus Restaurant Cocktail Lounge – Entertainment – Pool Bar – Accommodating 500 guests – 230 rooms – Direct Dialing Telephone- Radio – TV- Hi-fi – Room Service – Totally Air Conditioned – Swimming Pool. 1939 Dixie Highway Covington, Kentucky.
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Title:
Main Street In, Cumberland Falls State Park
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Tombstone Junction Western Town Near Cumberland Falls State Park, Ky. Nearly twenty businesses and attractions line the streets of famous Tombstone Junction Scenic Railroad and Western Town. Located in the heart of Daniel Boone National Forest, it is a replica of a Post-Civil War town.
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Title:
Old Grand Dad Distillery
Frankfort (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
First made in 1882, Old Grand-Dad… "Head of the Bourbon Family" is now produced in this modern distillery on the banks of Elkhorn Creek, four miles from Frankfort, Ky. Finest of all bourbons, Old Grand-Dad is now bottled at lighter 86 proof, in addition to its world-famous 10 proof bottled in bond.
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Title:
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the dining rooms in the Trustees' Office (1839). All the dining rooms are lighted with candles and are furnished with reproductions of pleasant Hill Shaker furniture
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Title:
Rambler Rose Motel, Intersection 431 and 62
Central City (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Intersection 431 and 62 Intersection West Ky. Toll Road 1500 Feet. Wall-to-wall carpeting-Telephone- T.V. Electric Heat- Adjoining Restaurant
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Title:
Renfro Valley Country Store
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
This store is located in the Heart of Renfro Valley, Kentucky where the Famous Renfro Valley Barn Dance is broadcast nationally every Saturday night.
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Title:
Shakertown
South Union (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
1824 Centre House or Church Family Dwelling. Listed on National Register of Historic Places
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Title:
The Atomic Energy Commission's
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Atomic Energy Commission's billion-dollar gaseous diffusion plant is just west of Paducah in McCracken County. The plant employs about 1,650 persons, and is one of the vital plants in the nation's atomic program. More than 25,000 construction workers built the plant in 1951-54. Union carbide Nuclear Company, a division of Union Carbide Corporation, operates the plant for the Atomic Energy Commission.
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Title:
The Richest Spot On Earth
Fort Knox (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The United States Gold Depository, completed in 1936 at a cost of $600,000.00, is a bomb proof structure housing the Government's Gold Supply at Fort Knox, Ky. just off Hwy. 31-W, south of Louisville on the Nashville Hwy.
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Title:
Thrifty Dutchman Motels
Louisville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Each of the 100 rooms in every Thrifty Dutchman offers you color television, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, and wall-to-wall carpeting. In addition to this we also have Swimming Pool- Restaurant & Lounge. For Reservations Call Collect Louisville, Kentucky – 3357 Fern Valley Rd. (502-968-8124) Clarksville, Indiana – 460 Auburn Avenue Eastern Boulevard & 1-65) (812-288-6661) Richmond, Kentucky 1-75 & Lancaster-Richmond Exit 876
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Title:
Visitor Center, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Kentucky-Virginia-Tennessee. The building contains a museum, assembly room, information center and headquarters of the nations largest historical park.
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Title:
High School
Williamsburg (KY), Real Photo PM 1950 Jun-01
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Title:
Hemlock Loge, Natural Bridge State Park
Slade (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Administration Building, Morehead State Normal
Morehead (KY), White Border PM 1933 Sep-20
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Title:
Federal Hill where "My Old Kentucky Home" was written.
(KY), Divided Back PM 1908 May-12
Description:
The Sun Shines Bright On My Old Kentucky Home
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Title:
Mammoth Cave
Scenic (KY), Divided Back PM 1906 Dec-30
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Title:
Columbus - Belmont State Park
Columbus (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Confederate Anchor and Chain: The Anchor and Chain was used by Southern forces to blockade the Mississippi River. The strategic location and the commanding bluffs of Columbus offered the most desirable fortification between Cairo and Vicksburg during the Civil War. It was the northern terminus of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad which stretched away to Mobile Boy. This position was fortified by the Confederates under Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk, Sept. 3, 1861 and Was evacuated to the Union Jan. 20th, 1862.
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Title:
Water Tower
Ft. Thomas (KY), Divided Back PM 1909 Sep-27
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Title:
Kentucky River And High Bridge
Scenic (KY), Divided Back unused
Description:
Height of Bridge 286 Ft. Length 1135 Ft
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Title:
1974-76 Our Bicentennial Celebration
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Last 200 years have seen Kentucky evolve from a raw wilderness into a green, growing land crowning the Southern states with its magnificent natural beauty, a wealth of historic sites, the finest system of state and national parks in America, progressive industry, broad acres of farmland, an enviable highway system , and a reservoir of unlimited hospitality. Design courtesy of Ky. Historical Events Celebration Commission.
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Title:
Dix River Dam
(KY), Linen unused
Description:
Near High Bridge and Burgin, "In Old Kentucky"-K78. Located between Mercer and Garrard Counties, Herrington Lake, made by Dix river Dam, is the largest rock filled power dam east of the Rockies. It is 275 feet high in center, 920 feet long, 750 feet thick at base and tapers to 30 feet at top.
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Title:
Henderson Settlement
Frakes (KY), Continental Chrome PM 1981 Apr-30
Description:
Hope United Methodist Church is the third building for worship built on the Settlement grounds. It serves the children and staff of the Settlement and the larger community as well. It is now an independently organized Church related to the Red Bird Missionary Conference
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Title:
Kentucky Colonel, U. S. Route 25
Williamstown (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Serves the best
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Title:
Nancy Lincoln Inn
Lincon National Memorial Park (KY), Linen unused
Description:
New Motel - A modern 21 unit - 14 single - 7 kitchenettes - Fully carpeted - Tile showers - Air - Conditioned - Built in 1952
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Title:
Annual Speed Boat Races On Kentucky Lake
West Tennessee (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Speedboat participants round the first turn near judge's stand in an exciting annual event of the Kentucky Lake Regatta. Paris Landing, U.S. Highway U.S. Highway 79, West Tennessee.
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Title:
Monastic Church Abbey of Gerhsemani
Trappist (KY), Real Photo PM 1961 Oct-04
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Title:
Birthplace Of Abraham Lincoln
Hardin County (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Within these rough walls the boy who was to become the saviour of the nation first saw the light of day at Hodgensville, Kentucky, February 12, 1809.
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Title:
St. Mary's Cathedral
Covinton (KY), Linen unused
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Title:
Lake Cumberland State Park
Jamestown (KY), Chrome PM 1965 Apr-05
Description:
Modern bedroom at recently constructed Lure Lodge
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Title:
Front View Of Lure Lodge, Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Jamestown (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Lake Barkley Lodge, Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Near Cadiz (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The state owned lodge, completed in 1970, is located on Lake Barkley North of Highway Sixty-eight. It offers complete guest services throughout the year.
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Title:
Saltpeter Leaching Vats In Mammoth Cave, Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave national Park (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The cave played on important role in the War of 1812 by providing nitrate. The leaching vats were used to extract the nitrates from saltpeter
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Title:
Tiny Town
Tiny Town (KY), Linen unused
Description:
U. S. 41 & 79 - 1 mile North of Guthrie, Ky. One Stop Tourist Accommodations 24 Hour Service. Air-conditioned motel super service station air-conditioned restaurant.
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Title:
Latham Hotel
Hopkinsbilly (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Built by the late John C. Latham, who donated to the city of Hopkinsville beautiful Peace Park.
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Title:
Onnams Springs Court, U. S. 25 E
Grays (KY), Linen PM May-02
Description:
A modern-built court of cobble-stone construction to insure your protection from heat and cold. Located on your way to the Cumberland Mountains. A place where you can bring your family as it is reserved exclusively for travellers
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Title:
The Men's New Dormitory, Georgetown College
Georgetown (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The Men's New Dormitory was completed during the summer of 1957. The building houses 108 boys. It is the first wing of a quadrangle which will accommodate 320 men
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Title:
Greetings From Lojisville
Lojisville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Left View: The Kentucky Derby. America's number one sporting spectacle at Churchill downs, Louisville Ky. Right View: 4th Street Looking North. Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville, Kentucky's largest city, was founded by George Rogers Clark, conqueror of the northwest in 1798. He and 13 families came down the Ohio River and located on Corn Island, opposite the present site of the city. The next year they moved to the mainland and built a permanent settlement where Louisville now stands.
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Title:
First Baptist Church
Barbourville (KY), White Border unused
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Title:
Aerial View Campground
Shepherdsville (KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Rifle Range, Camp Brecknridge
Morganfield (KY), Linen
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Title:
Just A Few Lines From Elliston
Elliston (KY), Divided Back PM 1913
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Title:
Just A Few Lines From Ting
Ting (KY), Divided Back PM 1910
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Title:
Greetings From Utica
Uticka (KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Greetings From Buffalo
Buffalo (KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Cumberland Falls
Cumberland Falls State Park (KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Greetings From Bells Run
Bells Run (KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Horse Branch
(KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
The Land Of Lincoln In Kentucky
(KY), Real Photo unused
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Title:
Photographs Of Mammoth Cave
Mammouth Cave (KY), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Carroll Library And Gardiner Auditorium
Nazareth (KY), Chrome PM 1976
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Title:
Visitor Center
Mammoth Cave National Park (KY), Chrome PM 1964
Description:
CAVE TICKETS, INFORMATION LOBBY, AUDIO-VISUAL AUDITORIUM AND EXHIBITS OF GEOLOGY, HISTORY AND ARCHEOLOGY ARE LOCATED IN THE NEW MAMMOTH CAVE NATIONAL PARK VISITOR CENTER. A BUILDING WING ALSO HOUSES THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES. THE CONCRETE BRIDGE LEADS TO THE MAMMOTH CAVE HOTEL.
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Title:
U. S. National Army, Camp Zachary
Taylor (KY), White Border unused
Description:
Birds-eye view of Camp showing over 40 of the Cantonment Barracks in each of which 200 soldiers live. There are about 200 of these Barracks in the camp. The Barracks are each 43 feet by 140 feet.
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Title:
Greetings From Beautiful Lake Cumberland
Cumberland (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Beautiful Lake Cumberland, created by Wolf Creek Dam over the Cumberland River, is located in Southeastern Kentucky. The lake is 101 miles long and has a scenic shoreline of 1,255 miles. Come and See Lake Cumberland.
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Title:
Greetings From Fort Knox
Knox (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The U. S. Army's training center for armored equipment is located 35 miles from Louisville. Spread over 106,000 acres, the fort is adjacent to U. S. Highway 31 - W. In addition to being a tactical training ground, it is also the storehouse for our nation's gold reserves.
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Title:
Holiday Inn, Kentucky Dam
Gilbertsville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Just 20 miles east of Paducah and a 2 minute drive to world famous Kentucky Dam and Kentucky State Park. Room phone / color TV / restaurant / meeting rooms / heated indoor pool / hillside terrace outdoor pool / day and night par-3 golf course. Free advance reservation service
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Title:
Aerial View Of The Village Inn, Kentucky Dam State Resort Park
Gilbertsville (KY), Chrome PM 1977
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Title:
Pleasant Hill
(KY), Chrome PM 1980
Description:
Trustees office (1839). A typical bedroom for overnight guests furnished with reproductions original Pleasant Hill Shaker furniture
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Title:
Lyndon Baptist Church And Parsonage
Lyndon (KY), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Catholic Church
Carrollton (KY), Divided Back PM 1909
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Title:
M. e. church, south
Somarset (KY), Linen
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Title:
First Christian Church
Hazard (KY), Linen
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Title:
Glasgow Baptist Church, S. Green At Collge St
Glasgow (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
H. Curtis Erwin, D.D. Pastor. Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise".
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Title:
Greasy Fork Center Of Red Bird Mission
Lewis Creek (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The United Methodist Church. Established as a center in 1948. Services began in this area several years earlier. The minister also teaches in the room school
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Title:
Harlan Methodist Church
Harlon (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Host
Troppist (KY), Chrome PM 1967
Description:
Front entrance Gate house Our Lady of Gethsemani Trappist, Kentucky.
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Title:
Entrance To Settlement School
Hindman (KY), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Head Of Echo River
Mammouth Cave (KY), Divided Back unused
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Title:
Historic Cumberland Gap And Pinnacle Mountain
(KY), Linen unused
Description:
"In Old Kentucky" 1. Three states corner 2. Historic Cumberland Gap, Early Gateway to the west. Three state corner is the sport where Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky meet. Close by is famous Cumberland Gap, the early gateway to the West, a natural cut through the Cumberland Mts. The pinnacle, shown in the center background, is 3000 feet above sea level.
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Title:
Entrance Mammoth Onyx Cave
Horse Cave (KY), Linen unused
Description:
The ease with which the visitor steps directly form a cedar-clad hillside, with blue sky and waving tree-tops overhead, into this gloriously tinted underground world, suggests that one has used the magic "Open Sesame" to gain Admission.
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Title:
Historic Science Hill Inn, Washington Street
Shelbyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Science Hill Inn is under the same roof as Wakefield - Scearce Galleries and is located in the Northwest wing of the rambling premises. Historic Science Hill is one of the oldest buildings in Kentucky and has been in continuous use since the 1790's. During its 170 year history it has served as a residence, a famous private girls school, and now has a Gallery and Inn. One can always enjoy the best in good regional food in pleasant surroundings. Reasonable prices. The spacious Georgian Room and the cozy Red Lion are both open the year round for lunch and dinner. Sunday noon-day meals are a specialty and there are special rates for children. Private Parties - Meetings - Receptions, etc.
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Title:
Jenny Wiley State Park
Prestonsburg (KY), Chrome PM 1966
Description:
May Lodge can be seen nestled in the beautiful Eastern Kentucky Mountains. Fishing, swimming golfing boating, lakeside cottages picnicking, and hiking trails await your pleasure.
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Title:
Marshall County Court House
Benton (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The County was named for John Marshall (1755-1835) who was Chief Justice of the U. S. from 1801835. The area was first settled about the time of the Jackson Purchase in 1818. the county was created from a portion of Calloway County and named in 1848
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Title:
Muhlenberg County Courthouse
Greenville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
This beautiful structure was built in 1907 and serves as the County Seat of Muhlenberg County. This Court House has six Marble columns valued at $300,000,00. These columns were hauled by heavy horse and mule teams from the Illinois Central Railroad siding and presented one of the major construction problems. ... Muhlenberg County is in the heart of the West Kentucky Coal Field; the largest coal producing county in the world ... Principal trade centers of this county are Greenville and Central City.
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Title:
Crittenden County Court House
Marion (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Carlisle County Courthouse
Bardwell (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Greetings From Bardwell, Ky. Carlisle County is one of the smallest counties of Western Kentucky, Bardwell is located on highway 51 the main traffic artery of Western Kentucky. Farming, timber, industry and Livestock production contributes much to the progressive economy of Western Kentucky. This small but very stately courthouse is removed from the business section of the city in a wooded grove of native beauty.
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Hickman County Courthouse
Clinton (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
The County was named for Capt. Paschall Hickman in 1821.. Who was massacred by Indians after "River Raisin" battle Jan. 1813. He was one of nine Kentucky officers killed in that action for whom counties were named. The original county of Hickman comprised the Kentucky portion of the Jackson purchase. The first county seat was at Columbus, Ky. The original county of Hickman has been subdivided, over the years, into eight counties.
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Lyon County Courthouse
Eddyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Lyon County, the 102nd county in Kentucky to be established, was carved out of the southeastern section of Caldwell County and named in honor of Crittenden Lyon. In 1854 an election was called, Caldwell County divided, and the land became Lyon County on March 6, 1854, with Eddyville being chosen as the county seat. This courthouse was built in 1962 at an initial cost of $140,000.00.
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County Courthouse
Wichlifffe (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Wickliffe is a fast growing trade center and County seat of Ballard County, Kentucky. Overlooking the Mighty Mississippi River, near Cario, Ill. this city has been one of the most prominent and historic of any in this section…. nearby is the "Ancient Buried City". The famous North-South Highway No. 51 passes through up-town Wickliffe.
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Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the most scenic and historic states, the Commonwealth of Kentucky was admitted to the Union June 1, 1792, and covers an area of 40,395 square miles. State Motto: United we stand divided we fall. State Song: My Old Kentucky Home. Kentucky, the Blue Grass State is the Kingdom of the Horse.
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Kentucky Lake
(KY), Chrome unused
Description:
One of the T.V.A.'s most popular resort areas. Fishing, boating and water skiing attract many visitors each year.
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Indian Creek Lodge
Albany (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
A resort for Vacationing & Fishing. Grider Hill Dock & Indian Creek Lodge. Lodge, Cottages, Restaurant, Indoor Pool, Fishing Parlor. Complete Dock Facilities, Houseboat Rentals. Located 9 miles M. Albany, Ky. On Lake Cumberland. 5 miles of U.S. Hwy. 127. 387-5501 Albany, Kentucky 42602. Indian Creek Lodge. On waters edge, a rustic stone lodge with big lobby, dining room, and 23 guest rooms, completely air-conditioned. Each room had a private bath with tub and shower, 2 double beds, electric heat, big picture window overlooking the lake and car parking space next to the terrace. Lower Level Rooms, $7.00 single; $10.00 double; $12.00 3 or 4 people. Upper level Rooms, $11.00 double; $13.00 3 or 4 people. Vacation Cottages. At waters edge. Each cottage is completely furnished. Bath, complete electric kitchen, are conditioning, automatic electric heat, six big picture windows overlooking the lake and spacious sun deck on top. Weekly $66.00 to $120. Reservations A deposit, representing the rate for one day for the accommodations you desire, is required with each reservation. Boats $3.00 per day Motor $5.00 per day U.S. Govt. Camping Area Adjacent.
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Dale Hollow Lake
Kettle (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Home of the Worlds Record Catch of Smallmouth Bass, 11 lb. 15 oz. We offer restaurant, motel, tackle, bait, food, ice, slip space, boats & motor. And your own captain you can be with houseboat Miss Anne by the day or by the week. For that long deserved vacation and rest. Call or write Sulpher Creek Marina Kettle, Kentucky 42752 433-2736 Area Code 502.
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Enjoying Kentucky's Mountain Scenery
Cumberland Falls State Park (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Enjoying Kentucky's mountain scenery after a busy day at Cumberland Falls State Park. This is a view of the Cumberland River Valley from Due Pont Lodge
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Title:
Lindsey Wilson Jr. College
Columbia (KY), Linen unused
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Interior Of One Of The Fine Service Clubs, Camp Breckinridge
Morganfield (KY), Linen unused
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Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Linen unused
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Title:
Greetings From Kentucky
(KY), Linen unused
Description:
Key to views on other side :- K - Whirlaway, 1941 Kentucky Derby Winner E - Old Kentucky Home, Bardstown N - Lincoln Marriage Temple, Harrodsburg T - State Capitol at Frankfort U - State Capitol at Frankfort C - State Capitol at Frankfort K - U. S. Gold Depository, Ft. Knox Y - Abraham Lincoln Memorial, Hodgenville.
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Greetings From Fort Knox
Knox (KY), Linen unused
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Title:
Highway Scene
Central City (KY), Linen PM 1942
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Title:
Jefferson Davis Monument
Fairview (KY), Linen unused
Description:
351 Ft. High
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Birthplace Of Jefferson Davis
Fairview (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Kentucky the blue grass state. The Davis memorial custodians residence said to be a reproduction of the house in which Jefferson Davis was born is located at Fairview, Ky. Near Hopkinsville. Jefferson Davis who became President of the Confederate States married Knoxie, daughter of Zachary Taylor, the 14th president of our country.
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First M. E. Church
South Henderson (KY), Linen PM 1942
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Kentucky's First School At Old Fort Harrod
Fort Harrod (KY), White Border unused
Description:
It was here that Mrs. William Coomes opened and taught Kentucky's first school in 1776
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Star Chamber In The Memmoth Cave Of Kentucky
Mamouth Cave (KY), White Border unused
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Annual Speed Boat Races on Kentucky Lake
West Tennessee (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Speedboat participants round th first turn near judge's stand in an exciting annual event of the Kentucky Lake Regatta. Paris Landing, U. S. Highway 79, West Tennessee.
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High Bridge Over Kentucky River
Kentucky River (KY), Linen unused
Description:
"In Old Kentucky" This is highest railroad bridge over a navigable steam in the world, the track having an elevation of 317 feet above Kentucky River. It spans the great gorge of the Kentucky a short distance below the mouth of Dix River, at which point the three counties of Jessamine, Garrard and Mercer join.
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Duncan Memorial Chapel
Crestwood (KY), Linen PM 1941
Description:
Duncan Memorial Chapel Located in The Floydsburg Cemetery Duncan memorial Floydsburg (near Crestwood) Kentucky A non-sectarian edifice built by Alexander Edward Duncan of Beltimore, Maryland. In memory of his first wife Flora Ross Duncan, born 1880 died 1936.
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River Scene
Cloverport (KY), Linen PM 1939
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Main Entrance Ancient Buried City
Wickliffe (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Ancient Buried City A Revelation of Prehistoric man and His Works. Wickliffe, Western Kentucky On U. S. Highways 51, 60, 62 Near Cairo, Illinois Just Across the Ohio Bridge.
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Lincoln National Memorial
Lincoln National Memorial (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Lions International Atlantic June 24, 25, 26, 27 Complements Kentucky. This handsome memorial building contains the log cabin birthplace of Abraham Lincoln. It is on the original site, three miles south of Hodgenville, Ky.
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Title:
Dix River Dam, Near High Bridge and Burgin
Dix River Dam (KY), Linen unused
Description:
"In Old Kentucky" Located between Mercer and Garrard Counties, Herrington Lake, made by Dix River Dan, is the largest rock filled power dam east of the Rockies. It is 275 feet high in center, 920 feet kibgm 750 feet thick at base and tapers to 30 feet at top.
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Title:
Dixie Highway from top of Big Hill
Madison county (KY), Linen unused
Description:
Midison County in Old Kentucky
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Airview of Kentucky Lake State Park
Kentucky Lake State Park (KY), Linen PM 1953
Description:
This is an airview of Kentucky Lake State Park, showing Cottages in the foreground, Kenlake Hotel, Boat Dock, Bathhouse and Swimming Areas. And Eggner's Ferry Bridge in the background.
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Title:
Beach and Lodge
Pickett State Park (KY), Linen unused
Description:
On the Tennessee Kentucky State Line
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Title:
Old Fort Harrod
Pioneer Memorial State Park (KY), Linen unused
Description:
At Harrodsburg, Ky., an authentic replica of Old Fort Harrod does honor to the pioneers who settled there in 1774. Within the enclosure are repliecas of the settlers log cabins, the first school house in Kentucky and a spring.
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Ohio River Scene above Carrollton
Carrollton (KY), Linen unused
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Lincoln's Boyhood Home
Knob Creek (KY), Chrome unused
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Greetings from Kentucky
(KY), Linen unused
Description:
Nickname: The Blue Grass State
1940 Population: 2,845,627
Area in Square Miles: 40,598
Entered the Union: June 1, 1792
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Bird's-eye View of Barbourville
Barbourville (KY), Post Card (Undivided Back)
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Loretto Academy
Loretto (KY), Post Card (Undivided Back) unused
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The Shelby Motel
Shelbyville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
In the Bluegrass of Ky. 1 mile west of Shelbyville on U. S. 60 & 460. 22 insulated brick units, tile showers and wall-to-wall carpeting. Hot water heat. Television and air conditioning. Excellent restaurants nearby. Phone 105, W. H. Wagg and Elza Dobbs, Owners. Mr. & Mrs. E. A. Pottey, Mgrs.
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McCoy Motel And Restaurant, Highways KY. 90 & 61 Junction
Burksville (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
40 rooms, Coffee Shop and Dining Room - Air Conditioned. Television Lounge, play ground and free swimming pool for motel guest. For reservations phone 126
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Scotland Inn, 1-75 & U.S. 460
Georgetown (KY), Chrome unused
Description:
Phone (502) 863-0713 150 Ultra-modern rooms, phone, color T.V., Thermo-Sol bath, all electric, 24 hour restaurant, banquet rooms. Four miles from Ky. Horse Park. Major credit cards accepted. Call toll free 1-800-447-4470
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Title:
Sunset on Kentucky Lake
Kentucky Lake (TN) unused
Description:
on the Tennessee-Kentucky State Line
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Title:
Greetings from Kentucky, Large Letter
Linen unused
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Swimming Area And Bath House, Carter Caves State Park
Olive Hill (KY), Chrome unused
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Title:
Wickham Chapel, Pikeville College
Pikeville (KY), Real Photo unused
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Burnside Bridge across Cumberland River
Cumberland River (KY), Linen PM 1945
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