Family Bible
One of the more interesting aspects of some artifacts is the physical journeys they make. Kelly from Pennsylvania submitted her husband Mark’s family bible which has traveled a long way in its …
Month: May 2020
Chest and Trunk
As is often the case with Americans, we can trace our ancestry back to immigrants who came here searching for a new life. The same can be said of many …
Rookwood Pottery Tiles
Newspapers have been a part of Lexington life since the early years of its existence. For over one hundred years, the Lexington Herald and Lexington Leader were the two main …
Muskrat Skin Stretcher
The state of Virginia plays a prominent role in the family history of many Kentuckians. For Ken from Lexington, his roots run back to the tidewater of Virginia and this …