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TV's Shawnee Steam Plant
Title:
TV's Shawnee Steam Plant
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
The Shawnee Steam Plant which is being built by the Tennessee Valley Authority near Paducah, Kentucky, has 10 stacks, each of which towers 250 feet above the ground. This $216,000,000 power plant, one of the largest in the world, will generate 1,500,000 kilowatts, part of the power requirements of the new billion dollar Atomic Energy Plant, also near Paducah. Construction of both plants was begun in January 1951, with completion scheduled for late 1955.


Alben W. Barkley Airport
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Alben W. Barkley Airport
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused



Barkley Field Municipal Airport
Title:
Barkley Field Municipal Airport
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
Named in Honor of Alben W. Barkley, Vice President of the United States.


The Metropolis Of Western Kentucky
Title:
The Metropolis Of Western Kentucky
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
This view of Paducah, named for the Indian Chief Paduke, shows downtown Paducah and the Ohio River in the background. The Tennessee River flows into the Ohio at this point.



Broadway Looking East To Ohio River
Title:
Broadway Looking East To Ohio River
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
Paducah, named for Indian Chief paduke, is located at the mouth of the Tennessee River where it empties into the Ohio - just twelve miles below the Cumberland River and forty miles above the mighty Mississippi. Paducah is only 22 miles downstream from Kentucky Dam on the Tennessee River - the largest navigable dam in the world.


U. S. Post Office And Court House
Title:
U. S. Post Office And Court House
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
More than sixty established industries are found in this city. Leading products include: railroad locomotives, silk hosiery, shoes, shirts, dresses, mattresses, chemicals, candies, tobacco products, boats, whiskey barrels, saddlery, baskets, brooms and canned goods.



Broadway Methodist Church
Title:
Broadway Methodist Church
Paducah (KY), White Border unused


Murrell boulevard church of christ
Title:
Murrell boulevard church of christ
Paducah (KY), Linen



Church of St.Francis De Sales
Title:
Church of St.Francis De Sales
Paducah (KY), Linen PM 1946

Description:
Paducah is famous for:The birthplace of the illustrious Irvin S.Cobb....The Scene of General U.S.Grant's proclamation to the south....The home of the mammoth shops of the Illinois Central Railroad....The growing place of famous strawberries and burley tobacco


Southside Baptist Church, 2800 Old Mayfield Rd
Title:
Southside Baptist Church, 2800 Old Mayfield Rd
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
Ch. Ph. 442-8525 - Res. Ph. 443-4949 Sunday Services, Sunday school (Bible only) 10:00 A.M. - Worship Service 11:00 - Sunday Eve. Worship: Prayer Meeting 6:30 - Preaching Service 7:00 P.M. - Wed. Eve. Prayer Meeting 7:30 P.M. - Teachers Meeting 7:00 P.M. - Radio - S.K.Y.B. - Dial 570 - At 10:00 A.M. Saturdays.



Carnegie Public Library
Title:
Carnegie Public Library
Paducah (KY), Linen PM 1922


Broadway Looking East From Fifth Street
Title:
Broadway Looking East From Fifth Street
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused



Angles
Title:
Angles
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
Home of Vice-President Alben W. Barkley Paducah, Ky.


Greetings From Paducah
Title:
Greetings From Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
Key To Views On Other Side:- P - Chief Paduke A - Hotel Irvin Cobb D - Birthplace of Irvin S. Cobb U - McCracken County Courthouse C - Church of St. Francis De Sales A - Tilghman High School H - U. S. Post Office and Court House



Greetings From Paducah
Title:
Greetings From Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
Key to views on other side :- P - Chief Paduke A - Hotel Irvin Cobb D - Birthplace of Irvin S. Cobb U - McCracken County Courthouse C - Church of St. Francis De Sales A - Tilghman High School H - U. S. Post Office and Court House


Greetings From Paducah
Title:
Greetings From Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
Gateway to the great Kentucky Lake. 184 miles long 2400 miles of shoreline - largest man-made lake in the world. P - Chief paduke A - U. S. Post Office and Court House D - Tilghman High School U - Hotel Irvin Cobb C - Barkley Home A - Carnegie Public Library H - Noble Park



Greetings From Paducah
Title:
Greetings From Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
The Atomic City


Illinois Central Railroad Hospital
Title:
Illinois Central Railroad Hospital
Paducah (KY), Linen unused



Airview TVA's Kentucky Dam
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Airview TVA's Kentucky Dam
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
Airview, TVA's Kentucky Dam, Navigation Lock and Beautiful Kentucky Lake, near Paducah, Western Kentucky. The Dam is 206 feet high and 8,650 feet long. TVA's Kentucky Dam and Lake-Kentucky Dan, in the Tennessee River about 20 miles from paducah, Kentucky, was built at a cost of $114,000,000. The dam creates Kentucky Lake which is 184 miles long an has a shoreline of 2,200 miles. Construction of Kentucky Dam was begun in 1938 and completed in 1944.


TVA's Kentucky Dam, Near Paducah
Title:
TVA's Kentucky Dam, Near Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
TVA's Kentucky Dam near Paducah. This dam impounds a lake 184 miles long and has a flood storage capacity of more than four million acre-feet of water. The Kentucky Dam will materially reduce flood creasts on the Mississippi River south of Cairo. Illinois. Kentucky Dam is 206 feet high and 8,650 feet long. Surface area of the lake behind the dam is 158,500 acres with shoreline of more than 2,000 miles.



Grace Church
Title:
Grace Church
Paducah (KY), Divided Back PM 1915


Greetings From Paducah
Title:
Greetings From Paducah
Paducah (KY), Chrome unused

Description:
The Atomic City



Historical Sport Of Paducah
Title:
Historical Sport Of Paducah
Paducah (KY), Linen unused

Description:
Dating back to 1868, Wallerstein's is one of the few Paducah concerns founded in the post Civil war era, which is still operating. Here, Irvin S. Cobb, beloved writer of numerous tales of fiction, bought his first pair of short pants, and later, his first pair of long ones. Here too, as a young cub reporter, Cobb spent much of his time with friends and cronies, storing up choice bits of character which he later incorporated in many of his stories.


McCracken County Court House
Title:
McCracken County Court House
Paducah (KY), Linen unused



Hotel Palmer
Title:
Hotel Palmer
Paducah (KY), Linen unused




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