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    1. [SCKY] The Kentucky Library
    2. Tonya Archey
    3. Researchers, have you been to the Kentucky Library yet? What can you find there? This is a small sample of what you will find: Kentucky Birth/Deaths Kentucky County info: Census, Cemetery records, Bible records, county histories, etc An enormous section of family files Kentucky Newspapers and even John Hunt Morgan's guerrilla raiders papers Over 15,000 photographs, hundreds of glass negatives and slides http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/collections/online/photographs/kl/index.html In the Manuscripts section you can read diaries and family papers dating back to 1700's. Here's a sample of the Civil War papers you can find there: http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/collections/inhouse/mss/civil_war.html Don't know what to do with that diary or family bible you discovered at the local antique shop? Donate it to the KY Library. It will be cataloged and preserved for future generations to enjoy. Find out more here: http://www.wku.edu/library/kylm/ Tonya

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