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Pike County (Ky.) -- History.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Appalachian Oral History Collection (1973 Fall Term)

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0059 SAA 059
Scope and Contents This collection consists of twenty-one audio cassette recordings of interviews, informal discussions, musical performances, and commentary recorded by Berea College students under the direction of history professor, Richard B. Drake, during the 1973 fall semester.Subject areas include Pine Mountain Settlement School, John C. Campbell Folk School, the Christian Appalachian Project, the Civilian Conservation Corps in Pike County, Kentucky, and Berea College's Christmas Country Dance...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1972-1973

J.A. Stucky Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0024 SAA 023
Abstract Joseph Addison Stucky was a native of Louisville, Kentucky. He received his education in the city schools and eventually graduated from the University of Louisville College of Medicine.  He set up practice in Lexington, Kentucky where specialized in ophthalmology and otolaryngology.  In 1911, Stucky traveled to Hindman in Knott County, Kentucky to conduct a clinic for trachoma victims at the W.C.T.U. (later Hindman) Settlement School.   The high incidence of trachoma that he documented in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1903-1956