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Randolph Hollingsworth

John W. Smith, Smith and Smith Funeral Home, Lexington, Kentucky - 1 views

  • John W. Smith
  • was then the Jackson Funeral Home, owned by Ashby Jackson
  • Embalming
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    • Randolph Hollingsworth
       
      I think it's interesting to see the historical connections with the other urban areas: Danville, Atlanta, Frankfort. I'm wondering if you can find newspaper advertisements in the papers from those cities that will help provide some cultural contexts and clues about community values?
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    Short history of the Smith and Smith funeral home in the MLKjr. Neighborhood
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    I've added a sticky note... wondering about the connections among the various urban communities in which this business has grown
aplatonic 3

Fouse family papers, 1914-1951. - 0 views

  • These are the papers of W.H. and Lizzie B. Fouse, black civic leaders in Lexington, Ky., in the first half of the twentieth century. The collection includes expense ledgers containing records of Dunbar High School, correspondence relating to the Kentucky Negro Education Association and the Kentucky and National Associations of Colored Women, a scrapbook with clippings about racial issues, and personal materials. Much of the personal materials consist of letters of sympathy sent after the death of Lizzie B. Fouse's mother died in 1939. Other materials relate to the YWCA and to the WCTU. There are also miscellaneous photographs, including several of Mrs. Fouse.
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Claire Johns

YouTube - East End Lexington (Kentucky) Oral History Project - 1 views

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    Part of the East End Project. 
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    Claire, this is great. This just gave me other people to talk to about our group project.
Big Bird

Elizabeth Hardwick and her work of "Domestic Manners" - 1 views

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    This link will provide a way to read the journal article written by Kentucky's own Elizabeth Hardwick, a prominent female writer born in Lexington whose dissection and insight to literature and the scholarly world provided an avenue for all women to follow in her footsteps.
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