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Whimsey in Weisiger

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a five member stretcher, without keys, of the fountain and Advocate Brass Band in front of the Danville Courthouse.

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, brass bands, Courthouses, Danville, Danville Courthouse, fountains, Weisiger Park

The Woodlands: Birches in Autumn Woods

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a six member strainer of birch trees.

Tags: birches, oil paintings, trees, woods

Sycamores

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a seven member strainer. Two Sycamore trees in the foreground by a stream with hills and trees in the background.

Tags: hills, oil paintings, paintings, streams, sycamores, trees

Daylilies and Greenery

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Large oil on canvas, stretched onto a four member stretcher, of orange daylilies and greenery.

Tags: daylilies, flowers, lilies, oil paintings, paintings

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

Horses

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a four member stretcher. Three brown horses and a foal standing in a field by a stream with a stone fence and trees behind.

Tags: fields, foals, horses, oil paintings, paintings, stone fences, streams, trees

Certificate of Kentucky Colonel of L.C. Armfield

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Certificate granting L.C. Armfield of Chicago, Illinois the honor of Kentucky Colonel. Signed by Governor Ruby Laffoon, Sara W. Mahan, Secretary of State, and Ora L. Adauis, Asst. Secretary of State. There is a blue ribbon with gold seal of the state…

Certificate of Kentucky Colonel A.B. Lyttle

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Certificate granting A.B. Lyttle, of Shelbyville, Kentucky the honor of Kentucky Colonel. Signed by Governor Ruby Laffoon, Sara W. Mahan, Secretary of State, and C.W. Wilson. Asst. Secretary of State. There is a blue ribbon with gold seal of the…

Daybreak in Danville

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Watercolor Collage of scenes from Danville: Rolling hills with horses, Downtown, Library, children playing. Done on Arches paper

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, children, collages, Danville, hills, horses

UK Tobacco Cutting Contestants

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Colored Pencil Drawing on wove paper of two men in a tobacco field.

Tags: colored pencils, farms, fields, men, tobacco, UK, University of Kentucky

Watts-Bell House in Constitution Square

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Pen and ink drawing of the Watts-Bell House in Constitution Square, Danville, KY

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Constitution Square, Danville, Danville Kentucky, houses

Silhouette of a Horse

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Pastel on black paper of a brown horse on a blue background.

Tags: horses, pastels

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

Rolling Fork Stream

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Watercolor painting on watercolor paper of Rolling Fork Stream. Trees beside stream.

Tags: Rolling Fork, streams, trees, watercolors

The Cliffs: Kentucky Pallisades

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Watercolor painting on paper, depicts Kentucky pallisades in abstracted form.

Tags: abstracts, cliffs, Kentucky Pallisades, watercolors

Ivy Covered Trinity Episcopal

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Watercolor on wove paper of Trinity Episcopal Church, covered in ivy. Located on Main Street in Danville, KY.

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, churches, ivy, Trinity Episcopal, watercolors

Resolve

Maureen Morehead is a retired school teacher with 32 years of service with the Jefferson County public schools, teaching advanced placement English, creative writing and journalism. She also taught at the University of Louisville and Western Kentucky…

Tags: Kentucky Poet Laureates, poems, poetry

Vision

Norman was selected to serve as the 2009-2010 Poet Laureate for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and was officially installed as Laureate on April 24, 2009. On May 8, 2011, Norman was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Berea…

Tags: Kentucky Poet Laureates, poems, poetry

Vendanges a Montmartre

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

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

The Rock Breaker

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This is a copy of an original pastel by Paul Sawyier. It shows the bust image of African-American man wearing a fur cap. He has on a dark gray shirt with green striped suspenders. There is a gray background surrounding the head. Alternate titles…

Tags: African Americans, Blacks, hats, Henry Waters, suspenders, Uncle Joe

Telegraph Tower, Junction City, KY

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Black and white photograph of the Telegraph Tower in Junction City, KY, circa 1950.

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Junction City, telegraph, towers

Rotunda

Photographic print on paper of the exterior Rotunda of the Boyle County Public Library in Danville, KY

Tags: BCPL, Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Boyle County Public Library, exteriors, rotundas

Fashion Plate

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Pen and ink drawing of a fashion model

Tags: drawings, fashion, fashion models, models

Chinese Export Plate

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Decorative Chinese plate with floral motif, gold filigree work and dragon and bird.

Tags: birds, China, dragons, flowers, plates

Young-Rodes Library

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Computer manipulated photograph of 3rd Street entrance to the Young Rodes Library

Tags: BCPL, Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Public Library

Female Form

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Watercolor, acrylic, pen & ink on paper, three sides (left, right and top) have been torn for artistic effect. Image is of a woman with flowing hair.

Tags: acrylic paintings, females, watercolors, Women

Elizabeth T. Lee Wilkinson Portrait

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Oil on wooden panel painting, portrait of Elizabeth T. Lee Wilkinson (Betty Lee Wilkinson), seated, painted from the waist up.

Tags: oil paintings, portraits

Circus Act

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Circus characters and elephants in a colorful painting.

Tags: circus, clowns, elephants, jesters, masks

Real Watutsi

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Watusi tribe dancing

Tags: Africans, dancers, dancing, tribes, Watusi

Danville High School Painting

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Danville High School Painting

Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Danville, Danville High School, Danville Kentucky, DHS, schools

Flowers and Butterfly

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Oil on canvas stretched onto a four-member stretcher with no keys. Butterfly on a flowering branch.
"Whatever I see that I like, I paint it." Inez graduated from Lowell High School and San Francisco State University. She was a member ot the…

Tags: butterflies, Danville Art Guild, flowers, Inez Renee Thornton, Thornton

Winchester Cathedral: Jane Austen's Grave

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Jane Austen is known as one of the greatest novelists, but when she was buried in the Cathedral in 1817 at the age of 41, her original memorial stone made no mention of her books. You can read the brass plaque erected in 1872 to redress the omission…

Tags: cathedrals, graves, Jane Austen

Pool Room

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Tags: pool, pool tables

Portrait of James G. Birney

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Tags: Birney, James G Birney, portraits

Giraffes in Hot Air Balloon

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Photomechanical print of two giraffes in a hot air balloon.

Tags: balloons, birds, ferns, flags, France, giraffes, greenery, hot air balloons, palms, parrots

Oval Portrait of Woman - Jenny Lind

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Copy of a portrait of Johanna Maria "Jenny" Lind - Swedish Opera singer

Tags: Jenny Lind, Johanna Maria Lind, opera, portraits, singer, Swedish, Swedish Nightingale

Penn's Store

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Tags: Gravel Switch, Gravel Switch Kentucky, historic, Marion County, Marion County Kentucky, Penn's Store, stores

Passages

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Tags: Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Kentucky, Danville, doors, posters, prints

Rose Breasted Grosbeak

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Photo-Mechanical print on wove paper of Rose-breasted Grosbeak.

Tags: birds, grosbeak, roses

White Crowned Sparrow and Multi-flora Rose

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Tags: birds, flowers, roses, sparrows

Chicory, Thistle, Violet

Print on wove paper of Chicory, Thistles, and Violets. Print number 904, unknown out of how many.

Tags: chicory, flowers, prints, thistles, violets

Rotunda (at night)

Tags: BCPL, Boyle, Boyle County, Boyle County Public Library, Kentucky, rotundas

Water Lilies

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Tags: flowers, lilies, water lilies

Fox with pups

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Foxes with greenery in a log

Tags: foxes, pups, trees

Kentucky Warbler and Maidenhair Fern

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Color lithograph of a Kentucky Warbler and Maidenhair Fern.

Tags: birds, ferns, warblers

Old Crow Inn

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Digital print of the driveway leading to Old Crow Inn, covered in snow. Printed on Epson photographic paper.

Tags: Old Crow Inn, snow, winter

Waiting For Hair

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Color photograph on photo paper of the interior of the 3rd Street Barber Shop. Framed in a wooden frame with plexiglas glazing. Frame measures: 13 1/4" x 16 1/2" x 3/4"

Tags: barber shops, chairs

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

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

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

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