About Lawrence County Public Library Genealogy Podcast
The Lawrence County Public Library Genealogy Department has created a podcast as a means of unique local preservation. Caleb Farley, LCPL Genealogy Coordinator, researches, hosts, and edits the podcast. To contact Caleb email: caleb@lcplky.org.
Discussion on Dr. Francis Elam Burgess, M.D., his home, and a selection of poetry.
7 Sept 2022
Episode 11 Potato Festival & Big Sandy News
History of the Lawrence County Potato Festival and the Big Sandy News.
28 Jun 2022
Episode 10 Bicentennial Special
Interview with Keith Chaffin about the Bicentennial Celebration, selected readings from Lawrence County: A Pictorial History by George Wolfford, and the History of Lawrence County.
21 Jan 2022
Episode 9 Fred M. Vinson
Discussion on Fred M. Vinson, Louisa native and Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. Special thanks to the Eisenhower Presidential Library and the Robert H. Jackson Center for allowing us to use audio clips in our episode.
11 Oct 2021
Episode 8 Jake Isralsky
Discussion on Jake Isralsky, and some of the local funeral homes for Lawrence County.
11 Jun 2021
Episode 7 Big Sandy River
DIscussion on the Big Sandy River, an interview with Jack Dickinson, author of River of Sand Bars, and the Louisa-Fort Gay Bridge.
1 Mar 2021
Episode 6 Captain Milton Freese
Discussion on Captain Milton Freese, the Old Mill, and an article from the Big Sandy News about a large fire in Louisa.
8 Dec 2020
Episode 5 Howard F. Skaggs
Episode 5: Readings from Lawrence County History book on local veteran Howard F. Skaggs, discussion about the letter collection, and sampled readings from it.
30 Oct 2020
Episode 4 Halloween Special
Episode 3: Update on library grand opening, history of the Oddfellows Lodge in Fallsburg, KY, interview with Dr. Ronald Enders, readings from the Big Sandy News and Lawrence County History book, and a ghost story that turned out to be true.
1 Jul 2020
Episode 3 William A Cheek
Episode 3: Update on genealogy projects, William A. Cheek interview from the Kentucky Oral History Commission, Readings from the Lawrence County History book.
2 Jun 2020
Episode 2 David Prince
Episode 2: David "Chico" Prince, also known as the Laid Back Country Picker Oral History Interview, Readings from the Big Sandy News regarding music in the area.
1 May 2020
Episode 1 Joy Hillman
Episode 1: LCPL Genealogy Resources, Joy Hillman Oral History Interview, Reading from the Lawrence County History book regarding Pud Marcum.
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