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Short Neck Plesiosaurus

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Tags: Cretaceous, dinosaurs, Plesiosaurus, Pliosauroidea

Minotaurasaurus Skull

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Tags: Cretaceous, dinosaurs, Minotaurasaurus Ramachaelrani, skulls

Ichthyosaur Marine Reptile

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Tags: dinosaurs, Ichthyosaur, Marine Reptile, Stenopterygius quadriscissus, Triassic

Armored Fish

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Tags: Armored Fish, Devonian, dinosaurs, Dunkleosteus Marsaisi, Fish

Ammonite Sculpture

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Tags: Ammonite, Devonian, dinosaurs, Goniatites

Meteorite

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Tags: dinosaurs, Fine Octahedrite, Meteorites, prehistoric

Duckbill Skull

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Tags: Cretaceous, dinosaurs, Duckbills, Edmontosaurus Annectens, skulls

Pandemic Poetry

PANDEMIC POETRY (1).pdf

Special Collections

Memory Lab

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Fall Foliage

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Matted and framed photograph of the fall foliage on Lexington Avenue in Danville. Frame is black with plexiglas glazing.

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Danville, Danville Kentucky, fall, Lexington Avenue, plants, trees

Shakertown Staircase 3/250

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Color photograph on photo paper of a staircase at Shakertown with a bowl of lemons on a table. Has a black frame with plexiglas glazing. Frame measures: 15 1/2" x 12 1/2" x 3/4"

Tags: Shakers, Shakertown, stairs

Shaker Lantern in Barn

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Color photograph on premium photo paper of a lamp in the barn by the hay. Has a black frame with plexiglas glazing. Frame measures: 16" x 13" x 3/4"

Tags: barns, hay, lanterns, Shakers

Shaker Spinning Wheel

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Color photograph of a Shaker spinning wheel. Framed in a wooden frame with non-glare glazing. Frame measures: 11 1/2" x 9 1/2" x 1"

Tags: Shakers, spinning wheel

Portrait of James G. Birney

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Tags: Birney, James G Birney, portraits

Pool Room

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Tags: pool, pool tables

Vendanges a Montmartre

Poster to announce/commemorate the Harvest Festival at Monmartre on 3 October 1987

Tags: announcements, France, Harvest Festival, Monmartre, posters

Mule Power

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Colored Pencil Drawing on wove paper of two mules pulling a plow in front of a man.

Tags: colored pencils, farms, fields, mules, plows

Sunset In the Knobs Down on the Fork

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a four member stretcher with no keys. Sun setting over a winter landscape

Tags: Forkland Community, knobs, landscapes, oil paintings, paintings, sunsets, winter

Workers Harvesting

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Acrylic on canvas stretched onto a gold frame. Workers harvesting in a field.

Tags: acrylic paintings, fields, workers

Playing in the Snow

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Acrylic on canvas, mounted onto a four member stretcher with no keys. Image is of two children with a sled in the snow.

Tags: acrylic paintings, children, kids, sleds, snow, winter

Sports\Baseball & Softball\Teams

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Tags: Alum Springs, baseballs, BCHS, Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County High School, Boyle County Kentucky, churches, Danville, Danville Schools, DHS, little leagues, Perryville Battlefield, Rebels, softballs, teams

Sports\Baseball & Softball\Little League

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Tags: baseballs, Lincoln County, Lincoln County Kentucky, little leagues, softballs, Stanford, teams

Sports\Baseball & Softball\Action & Individual

BCHS_Rebels_baseball_PaulOrberson May 25 1974.jpg

Sports\Football\Tom Thumb & Toy Bowl

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Tags: Awards, Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Danville, Danville Independent Schools, fields, footballs, practices, Rebels, stadiums, Tom Thumb, Toy Bowls, trophies

Agriculture\Assorted

FarmBureauPicnic_KevinEllis_FBKing Aug 8 1974 1 of 5807.jpg

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Danville, Farm Bureau, Farmers Supply, picnics, retirements

Wagon (Toy Horse attached)

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Wooden wagon, with red painted axles and wheels, black tread on the wheels. The wagon body is natural wood color with black stripes painted along boards. It is held to a toy horse (2012.90.1) with red string.

Tags: toys horses, wagons, wood

Warriors

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Statues replicas of the Terracotta Army.

Tags: China, Qin Shi Huang, terra cotta, terracotta, warriors

My Old Kentucky Home

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Composition of eight pieces of enamel on copper held together with wood and glue. Depicts images of Kentucky: a horse, the capital building, tobacco, state song, a horse farm.

Tags: capital buildings, horse farms, horses, Kentucky, state song, tobacco

Screaming Yellow Zonker

Model airplane.

Tags: airplanes, model airplanes

Japanese Doll in Case

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Japanese doll in glass case, she is in an orange kimono with long black hair. She is holding cherry blossoms and there are pagodas in the background.

Tags: dolls, Japanese, Kimonos

Train

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Train made from wood and various other metals, has working lights and whistle.

Tags: trains

Book

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Oversized book hanging from the ceiling in Children's Library.

Tags: books, children, kids

Judge Boyle Lap Desk

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Wooden lap desk designed to carry writing materials and opened on lap. Owned by Chief Justice John Boyle. There is a metal inlay on the top with the initials "JAB." There are two countersunk brass handles on either side. Wooden box opens to velvet…

Tags: desks, Judge Boyle, lap desks

Hamadan Rug

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Hamadan (may be Kazakh), hand woven wool oriental runner with 1" fringe on the two ends.

Tags: rugs, runner, wool, woven

Oriental Rugs

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Oriental Rugs on the 4th level of the library. These are in the Reading Room and in front of the Reference desk.

Tags: oriental, oriental rugs, rugs, wool, woven

Fragata Espanola

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A model ship of the Fragata Espanola ano 1780 made from wood, plastic, canvas and string.

Tags: boats, canvas, plastic, ships, wood

Wooden Ship

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Tags: boats, ships, wood

Checkerboard Bowl

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Wooden bowl made of two different woods in a checkerboard pattern

Tags: bowls, checkerboards, patterns, wooden

Boyle Silver Spoon

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Silver spoon made by the Duhme Company in the "double swell fiddle" pattern

Tags: Judge Boyle, silver, silver spoons, spoons

United States of America 34 Star Flag

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Silk flag of the United States of America. Thirteen stripes (seven red, six white). 34 white stars in a star pattern on a blue background. Measures 9.5 by 14 inches

Tags: flags, silk, stars, stars and stripes., stripes

Chinese Export Bowl

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Chinese export decorative bowl with dragon, bird, dog imagery in reds, greens and gold filigree on the interior sides; a blue lion on the base of the interior and blue landscape on the exterior

Tags: birds, bowls, Chinese, dogs, dragons, exports, lions, porcelain

Ephraim McDowell Home

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Glazed, plaster replica of the Ephraim McDowell Home. Part of the WPA Kentucky Museum Project.

Tags: Ephraim McDowell, houses, mcdowell, plaster, replicas, WPA

Screen with Butterflies and Flowers

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A contemporary Yonkyoku byobu, four panel paper and silk screen with wooden frame work, depicting butterflies, flowers and birds.

Tags: birds, butterflies, flowers, paper silk screen, silk, Yonkyoku byobu

One Third of a Dollar

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One third of a dollar, printed on paper. On front, image of sundial with the words: "FUGIO/Mind Your Business." On reverse, 13 interlocking circles with the names of the original colonies."

Tags: Continental Currency, Currency, Dollars, money, Philadelphia Hall & Sellers

Young-Rodes Seal

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Young-Rodes Seal and Press, used on imprinting books

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Boyle County Public Library, Young-Rodes

It's a Small World

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The work is a fabric hanging of the Earth with seven (7) children of various countries holding hands.

Tags: earth, fabric, multi-cultural, textiles, world

Commodore Perry Scrimshaw

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An Ivory tusk with Scimshaw on both sides.
Side 1: Portrait of Commodore Perry, with banner underneath
Side 2: The Ship: Lawrence

Tags: boats, commodore, engravings, ivory, navy, Oliver Hazard Perry, scrollwork, ships

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