Former slave Monroe Smith, 1947 TAGS: bardstown | beaturice chumley | monroe smith | sister agnes sienna | slave | st. joseph's hospital
July 16, 2025
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Jaycees decorate for Christmas party, 1961 TAGS: Christmas party | Jack Gallagher | Jaycees | Jim Flynn | Lexington Junior Chamber of Commerce | Memorial Coliseum
Memorial Hall steeple repair, 1992 TAGS: Lightning | memorial hall | steeple | UK | University of Kentucky
Midnight showing of ‘Return of the Jedi,’ 1983 TAGS: movie theater | movies | South Park Shopping Center | star wars | Theatre
Studying for finals at UK, 1978 TAGS: chip dailey | finals | Library | margaret i. king | Ron Garrison | UK | University of Kentucky
Letcher County coal delivery, 1990 TAGS: coal | deane | harlod meade | jellen meade | Ky | Letcher county | oliver meade
World AIDS Day vigil, 1994 TAGS: candlelight vigil | lexington men's chorus | triangle park | world aids day
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