Paducah (Ky.) civic leaders photographs, 1856-1961.

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Paducah (Ky.) civic leaders photographs, 1856-1961.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191916665

These are photographs of prominent citizens of Paducah, Kentucky.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961029

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Alben W. Barkley Museum.

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Acquisitions policy: The Museum's areas of interest include Alben Barkley, Linn Boyd, George Rogers Clark, William Clark, Irvin S. Cobb, the history of Paducah and of the Jackson Purchase region, and riverlore. From the description of Repository description, 1855-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191916647 The markers, erected by the Kentucky Historical Society, note historical places such as the sites of Civil War incidents in Paducah and homes of prominent individuals. ...

Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956

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Alben Barkley: Congressional Voice of Liberty "A good story," said Alben Barkley, "is like fine Kentucky bourbon, it improves with age and, if you don't use it too much, it will never hurt anyone." One of Congress' most proficient storytellers, Barkley used his booming baritone, endless repertoire of anecdotes, and rousing speech-making ability to propel himself from congressman to senator to majority leader and vice president. Well liked, he earned the esteem of his colleagues in 1944, wh...