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Civil War diaries, tales from people living in late 19th century Kentucky, photographs of Appalachia from Doris Ulmann, recordings of old-time fiddlers, photos of packhorse librarians, and much more -- it's all here in the Kentuckiana Digital Library!
A project of the Kentucky Virtual Library (http://www.kyvl.org/), the Kentuckiana Digital Library digitizes finding aids, photos, sound recordings, diaries, scrapbooks, books of Kentucky history and other materials held by the special libraries and archives of Kentucky. Currently the collection includes more than 3700 finding aids, 10,000 photographs, 80 oral history transcripts, 120 electronic texts (diaries, scrapbooks, etc) and more than 50 audio files.
Come explore at http://www.kyvl.org/kentuckiana/digilibcoll/digilibcoll.shtml
Full press release -
http://www.kyvl.org/html/about/pr/press0204kentuckiana.shtml
Contact us with questions or comments --
1-877-588-5288
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