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Lee County Oral History

Author: Todd Fultz

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This is a series of recordings that took place at the Lee County Public Library between a group of Senior Citizens, twice a month (second and fourth Tuesdays of the month), regarding our towns histories and cultures. This meeting started in April 2017 and is still continuing today! So come on out and lets talk about our community and its origins!
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Spending Scripts, Turkey Foot Lumber Company (Cresmont), Mine Collapses
Cave Dwellers, Caves (Hawkins Cave, Cave Hollow, Ash Cave), How artifact hunting originated in Lee County, Funkhouser and Webb Archaeology
Heidelburg Businesses, Nitroglycerin Wagon Explosion, Powderhouses
Foods of Eastern Kentucky, "Fried Green Tomatoes", "Bean Stringings", "Apple Peeling Parties"
Walkers Creek School, Heidelburg School and Businesses, Saint Helens School, Turkeyfoot Lumber Company and Railroad
Fixer Explosion, Ashland Oil Company Christmas Parties, Maloney Ridge, Maloney Family, Herbert Hoover Visits Beattyville
Tales of The Cornfield- Jonas Hollon Poor Mans Journals- Clenny Hollon
Alma Mater Origins, The importance of Pride
How FFA has evolved, Teachers of Lee County High School
"Gritty Bread", Grist Mills, Railroad Stories
First Settlers in Heidelburg from Germany
Heidelberg History, Passenger Trains, Shirley Reece's Childhood stories, Congleton Property in Lee County
Crop Duster airplane lands in a field in South Fork, Train transportation in Lee County, Transportation of Logs by the River
Donnie Benton's childhood Story Part II, Highest point in Lee County, Shooting at the Lee County Circus
Donnie Benton's childhood Story, Snow Storms of Beattyville
Doctor John Brodis, Doctor Evans, and Bobby Brandenburg
Florene Campbell, Vesty Francis, School Experiences and Violence
Halloween Traditions, Businesses of Beattyville
Pranks and Stories, Dumb Bulls, Happy Top History
Glenn Rogers (Cross Country Killer) and his Capture
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