Papers, 1932-1979.

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Papers, 1932-1979.

This is a collection of articles, reminiscences, and genealogical research notes collected by Kenneth T. Marquette, a Falmouth, Kentucky mail carrier from 1946 through 1969. Materials include manuscript copies of Marquette's reminiscences about his service in the United States Navy (1943-1946) and his employment with the postal service; family histories; correspondence concerning Marquette's membership on the Licking River Flood Control Committee (1960-1977), including letters from Senators John Sherman Cooper and Thurston B. Morton; photographs detailing construction of the post office in Falmouth (1932); and copies of articles on local history, apparently published in the FALMOUTH OUTLOOK.

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Morton, Thurston B. (Thurston Ballard), 1907-1982.

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Licking River Flood Control Committee.

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