Nicholas County Memorial Library oral history collection, 1976-1986.

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Nicholas County Memorial Library oral history collection, 1976-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191917622

This is a collection of interviews with Nicholas County, Kentucky residents. Subjects include the Old Stone Tavern; the Battle of the Blue Licks; family life; the recollections of a teacher; Captain Peter M. Everett, a Confederate officer; family genealogy; and various Nicholas County communities.

11 audio tapes.

Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961851

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