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Postcard circa 1966 of fellowship circle at Emmanuel Bible Camp
Emmanuel Bible Camp's Carl Wahlstedt led students in a fellowship circle that was featured on a postcard.
Names sought of baseball players at old B.B.I.
On July 26, 2019, Marilyn Beddow Miller, formerly of Knox County, Kentucky, submitted an old baseball team photo to the Facebook account called "Knox County History and Genealogy."
Aerial view of Union College campus and part of Barbourville - circa 1958
This aerial view of Union College and neighborhood in Barbourville, Kentucky appeared in the College's 1958 Stespean annual.
Knox Historical Museum publishes double issue featuring Knox Central High School
The Knox Historical Museum recently published a special double issue focusing on Knox Central High School from its beginning in 1935 to the present.
Snapshot of old Heidrick Post Office - 1920
From the Knox Historical Museum photo archives: Heidrick Post Office, established 3-4-1920. Ben Herndon was the postmaster.
Post office was located just off KY 11 on what is currently called Patterson Street. Today's Highland Park Baptist Church is located just across Patterson Street from where the old post office was located.
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Knox Historical Museum Returns to Wednesday Hours
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