J. Winston Coleman, Jr. Kentuckiana collection, 1799-1983.

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J. Winston Coleman, Jr. Kentuckiana collection, 1799-1983.

The collection is comprised of photographs, manuscript drafts of published works, personal correspondence and papers, and miscellaneous manuscripts collected by Lexington historian J. Winston Coleman, Jr.

ca. 35 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961914

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