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Catlettsburg, KY. Refinery
Ashland Refining Company

Black and white photo negative of an aerial view of the Ashland Refining Company in Catlettsburg, Kentucky.

Greenup County Greenup County High School ...2 more

Architecture Sketch of Greenup County High School

Black and white photo negative of a architecture sketch of the new Greenup County High School.

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River Front
Portsmouth, O.

Black and white photo negative of the river front from the Kentucky side, showing the flood wall in the background.

1940s company ...6 more

F. and P. Ferry Company Token

Dark copper metal token for payment for ride on ferry from Fullerton, KY to Portsmouth. 5 cents fare Fullerton/Portsmouth ferry company.

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The Ohio River, East of Greenup, Ky.

Black and white photo image of river scene

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Alum Rock, Vanceburg, Kentucky

Black and white photo image of Alum Rock located in Vanceburg, Kentucky. The rock is largely composed of alum, a compound that was widely used by the first settlers of the area. Alum can be used for medicinal purposes, dyeing cloth, and to purify water.

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Greetings from Vanceburg, Ky

Colorized image of bright yellow flowers with writing in glittery cursive script

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Little "Kaintucks" on the Banks of The Ohio, Vanceburg, Ky

Black and white photo image of four children playing along the banks on the Ohio River

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Ohio River and Bird's Eye View of Vanceburg, Ky

Black and white photo image of Vanceburg, Kentucky, looking down on the town with the Ohio River receding in the background. Vanceburg was officially settled as a town in 1797. It was named after Joseph C. Vance, an early settler and salt maker for the town.