Carl Bernhardt : papers, 1931-1936.

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Carl Bernhardt : papers, 1931-1936.

Papers consist of correspondence regarding Gideon Shryock, Frankfort, Kentucky folk songs; articles by Bernhardt about those subjects and the Kentucky Derby and horse racing, early Kentucky, early Louisville, and George Washington in the Ohio Valley; and notes, newspaper clippings and scrapbooks about the 1932 Kentucky coal fields trouble.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569311

The Filson Historical Society

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