Kentucky Library Directory - Archives Collections
Adair County Historical Society/Heritage Association
201 Jamestown Street
Columbia, KY 42728-1323
Phone: 270-384-2501
533 Madison Street
Paducah, KY 42002-0252
Phone: 270-443-0512
Contact: Crouch, Bill
e-mail: wcrouch@apex.net
South Central Kentucky Chapter
430 Center Street
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1223
Phone: 270-781-7377
Fax: 270-796-8412
Contact: Cooper, Deneen
e-mail: Americanredcross@insightbb.com
City Hall
Anchorage, KY 40223-0266
Phone: 502-245-8389
Fax: 502-245-5651
Contact: Revell, Peggy
e-mail: Pegrevell@insightbb.com
Bell County Historical Society
P.O. Box 1344
Middlesboro, KY 40965-3144
Phone: 606-248-4812
Fax: 606-248-8766
http://www.geocities.com/bellhistorical/
Contact: Browning, Jerry
e-mail: bellhisto_society@hotmail.com
Bluegrass Trust for Historic Preservation
Hunt-Morgan House
253 Market Street
Lexington, KY 40507-1031
Phone: 859-253-0362
Fax: 859-259-9210
e-mail: info@bluegrasstrust.org
234 Walnut Street
Hazard, KY 41701-1852
Phone: 606-439-4325
Fax: 606-436-3252
http://www.bobbydavismuseum.com
Contact: Quigley, Martha
e-mail: Martha@bobbydavismuseum.com
P.O. Box 538 Main St.
Hardinsburg, KY 40143
Phone: 270-756-6112
http://www.geocities.com/heartland/estates/6023/
Contact: Schafer, Karen
e-mail: breckarc@bbtel.com
128 North Main Street
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1415
Phone: 270-765-2515
Contact: Caswell, Meranda
Cabbage Patch Settlement House Archives
1413 South Sixth Street
Louisville, KY 40208-2203
Phone: 502-634-0811
Fax: 502-637-9943
Contact: Holladay, J. Tracy
874 West Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Phone: 859-252-5415
Fax: 859-252-6457
Contact: Kincaid, Barbara
e-mail: ccemetery@cdlex.org
Cane Ridge Preservation Project
1655 Cane Ridge Road
Paris, KY 40361-9331
Phone: 859-987-5350
http://www.ccinky.net/CaneRidge
Contact: Steffer, Robert and Diane
e-mail: canedgmtg@aol.com
Administrative Office
701 Baxter Avenue
Louisville, KY 40204-1775
Phone: 502-451-5630
Fax: 502-451-5655
http://www.cavehillcemetery.com
Contact: Squires, Leroy
e-mail: cavehill@bellsouth.net
700 Central Avenue
Louisville, KY 40208-1200
Phone: 502-636-4400
Fax: 502-774-7163
Contact: Terry, Tony
e-mail: info@kentuckyderby.com
Clyde E. Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary
1305 Germany Road
Frankfort, KY 40601-8257
Phone: 859-873-5711
Fax: 859-873-5711
http://www.buckleyaudubon.org/about.html
Contact: Williams, Tim
e-mail: twilliams@audubon.org
Constitution Square Historic Site
134 South Second Street
Danville, KY 40422-1880
Phone: 859-239-7089
http://www.danville ky.com/BoyleCounty/constitu.htm
Contact: Willoughby, Brenda
e-mail: brenda.willoughby@ky.gov
Danville and Boyle County Historical Society - Museum
100 East Main Street, Apt. 3
Danville, KY 40422
Phone: 859-236-9690
Contact: Peckler, Debbie
Dawson Springs Museum/Art Center
127 South Main Street
Dawson Springs, KY 42408-0107
Phone: 270-797-3503
Contact: Holeman, Claude A.
e-mail: caholeman@vci.net
Diocese of Owensboro Catholic Pastoral Center
600 Locust Street
Owensboro, KY 42301-2130
Phone: 270-683-1545, ext. 133
Fax: 270-683-6883
http://www.owensborodio.org/archivist.html
Contact: Busam, Sister Emma Cecilia
e-mail: emma.busam@pastoral.org
Duncan Tavern Historic Center John Fox, Jr. Genealogical Library
Paris, KY 40361-2002
Phone: 859-987-1788
http://www.kentuckydar.org/johnfoxjrlibrary/
Contact: Roseberry, Kenney S.
e-mail: foxlibrary@bellsouth.net
425 South Second Street
Louisville, KY 40202-1417
Phone: 502-584-7148
Fax: 502-587-8123
Farmington Historic Home Museum
Historic Homes Foundation
3033 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205-3019
Phone: 502-452-9920
Fax: 502-456-1976
http://www.historicfarmington.org
Contact: Nichols, Kathy
e-mail: knic@bellsouth.net
Contact: Brooks, Carolyn
e-mail: cjsb@bellsouth.net
General Butler State Resort Park
1608 Highway 227
P.O. Box 325
Carrollton, KY 41008-0325
Phone: 502-732-4384
Fax: 502-732-4270
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/genbutlr.htm
Contact: Welch, Evelyn
e-mail: evelynm.welch@ky.gov
P.O. Box 667
Hawesville, KY 42348-0667
Phone: 270-927-8095
Contact: Gibbs, Mary E.
e-mail: HcArchives@tds.com
Harrodsburg Historical Society
220 South Chiles Street
Harrodsburg, KY 40330-0316
Phone: 859-734-5985
Main Street
P.O. Box 606
Munfordville, KY 42765-0606
Phone: 270-524-0101
Contact: Branstetter, Mary
e-mail: hartmuseum@scrtc.com
Henderson County Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 303
Henderson, KY 42419-0303
Phone: 270-830-7514
http://www. rootsweb.com/~kyhchgs/
Contact: Mullin, Netta
e-mail: hendersoncounty@hotmail.com
Henderson Settlement Community Library
P.O. Box 205
Frakes, KY 40940-0205
Phone: 606-337-3613
Fax: 606-337-2225
http://www.gbgm umc.org/hendersonsettlement/
Contact: Wilson, Tammy
e-mail: tammywilson@hendersonsettlement.info
Public Services
Contact: Parker, Elizabeth
e-mail: elizabethparker@hendersonsettlement.info
P.O. Box 775
Frankfort, KY 40602-0775
Phone: 502-223-3923
Contact: Gray, John
Jefferson County Public Schools - Archives and Records Center
C.B. Young, Jr., Service Center
3001 Crittenden Drive, Building 6
Louisville, KY 40209-1104
Phone: 502-485-3098
Fax: 502-485-6071
http://lms.jefferson.k12.ky.us/archive.html
Contact: Bell, Mary Margaret
e-mail: mbell4@jefferson.k12.ky.us
John James Audubon State Park Museum
Nature Center
P.O. Box 576
Henderson, KY 42419-0576
Phone: 270-827-1893
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/audubon2.htm
Contact: Boarmon, Donald
e-mail: don.boarman@ky.gov
Old Capital Annex
300 West Broadway
Frankfort, KY 40601-1980
Phone: 502-564-3757
Fax: 502-564-2839
http://www.artscouncil.ky.gov/
Contact: Lawrence, Ed
e-mail: kyarts@ky.gov
221 Main Street
P.O. Box A
Benham, KY 40807-0800
Phone: 606-848-1530
Fax: 606-848-1546
http://www.kingdomcome.org/museum/
Contact: Gothard, Bobbie or Sizemore, Phyllis
e-mail: kycoalmuseum@earthlink.net
Kentucky Department for Military Affairs Military Records and Research Branch
1121 Louisville Road
Frankfort, KY 40601-6169
Phone: 502-564-4883
Fax: 502-564-4437
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/military/mrrb.htm
Contact: Miller, Evan
e-mail: emiller@bngc.dma.state.ky.us
704 Central Avenue
Louisville, KY 40208
Phone: 502-637-1111, ext. 259
Fax: 502-636-5855
Contact: Goodlett, Chris
e-mail: cgoodlett@derbymuseum.org
P.O. Box 153
Frankfort, KY 40602-0153
Phone: 502-223-0492
Contact: Padgett, Roberta
e-mail: kygs@aol.com
Kentucky Military History Museum
Frankfort, KY 40602-1792
Phone: 502-564-3265
Fax: 502-564-4054
http:// history.ky.gov/museums/Kentucky_Military_History_Museum.htm
Contact: Bright, Bill
e-mail: bill.bright@ky.gov
Kentucky Oral History Commission
100 West Broadway
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-1792
Fax: 502-564-0475
Contact: Smith, Kim Lady
e-mail: kim.smith@ky.gov
Thomas D. Clark Research Library
100 West Broadway
Frankfort, KY 40602-1792
Phone: 502-564-1795
Fax: 502-696-3846
http://history.ky.gov/Reasearch/Library/Library_Collections.htm
Contact: Kastner, James
e-mail: jim.kastner@ky.gov
136 South Main Street
New Haven, KY 40051-0240
Phone: 800-272-0152
Fax: 502-549-5472
Contact: Mathews, Greg
e-mail: kyrail@bardstown.com
4375 Boonesboro Road
Richmond, KY 40475-9316
Phone: 859-527-6393
Fax: 859-527-3328
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/ftboones.htm
Contact: Raisor, Jerry
315 Main Street
Augusta, KY 41002
Phone: 606-756-3911
Contact: Smithers, Karen
196 Daniel Boone Drive
P.O. Box 1446
Barbourville, KY 40906-5446
Phone: 606-546-4300
Contact: Mitchell, Charles Reed
Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park Mountain Life Museum
996 Levi Jackson Mill Road
London, KY 40744-8944
Phone: 606-878-8000
Fax: 606-864-3825
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/parks/levijack.htm
Lewis County Historical Society
318 Lexington Avenue
Vanceburg, KY 41179
Phone: 606-796-3778
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 275
Garrison, KY 41141-0275
Contact: Godfrey, Joan
e-mail: joanvburg@yahoo.com
833 West Main Street
Lexington, KY 40508-2094
Phone: 270-255-5522
Fax: 270-258-2774
Contact: Scalf, Daniel
e-mail: info@lexcem.org
Division of Historic Preservation
Sixth Floor, Government Center
Lexington, KY 40507-1310
Phone: 859-258-3265
Fax: 859-258-3098
http://www.lfucg.com/AdminSvcs/HistPrev/
Contact: Kerr, Bettie
Records Management
258 Clark Street
Lexington, KY 40507-2110
Phone: 859-258-3300
Fax: 859-233-3393
Contact: Barker, Harold or Damrell, Liz
e-mail: lizd@lfucg.com
561 Blankenbaker Lane
Louisville, KY 40207-7100
Phone: 502-897-9845
Fax: 502-897-0103
Contact: Ely, Carol
e-mail: lghh@locustgrove.org
Memorial Auditorium
970 South Fourth Street
Louisville, KY 40203-3250
Phone: 502-574-3244
Fax: 502-574-4318
Contact: Walker, Deborah L.
e-mail: deborah.walker@loukymetro.org
1100 Trevilian Way
Louisville, KY 40233-7250
Phone: 502-459-2181
Fax: 502-459-2196
Contact: Gianelloni, Marcelle
e-mail: marcelle.gianelloni@louky.metro.org
578 West Main Street
Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: 859-233-9999
Fax: 859-252-2269
Contact: Thompson, Gwendolyn
e-mail: gwen@mtlhouse.org
215 Sutton Street
Maysville, KY 41056-1186
Phone: 606-564-5865
Fax: 606-564-4372
http://www.masoncountymuseum.org
Contact: Hardy, Myra
e-mail: researchlibrary@masoncountymuseum.org
Old Fort Harrod State Park Mansion Museum
P.O. Box 156
Harrodsburg, KY 40330-0156
Phone: 859-734-3314
Fax: 859-734-0794
Contact: Huffman, Joan
e-mail: joan.huffman@ky.gov
217 East Ninth Street
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
Phone: 270-887-4270
Fax: 270-887-4271
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1093
Hopkinsville, KY 42241-1093
http://www.hopkinsville.net/~museum
Contact: Stone, Donna K.
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site Museum
P.O. Box 296
Perryville, KY 40468-0296
Phone: 859-332-8631
Fax: 859-332-2440
http://www.parks.ky.gov/perryvil.htm
Contact: Holman, Kurt
e-mail: kurt.holman@ky.gov
Pine Mountain Settlement School
Archives
36 Highway 510
Pine Mountain, KY 40810-8289
Phone: 606-558-3571
Fax: 606-558-3571
http://www.pinemountainsettlementschool.com
e-mail: pinemountain@earthlink.net
Museum
P.O. Box 195
Clay City, KY 40312-0195
Phone: 606-663-2555
Contact: Meadows, Larry
Saint Walburg Monastery of Benedictine Sisters Archives
2500 Amsterdam Road
Villa Hills, KY 41017-3788
Phone: 859-331-6324
Fax: 859-331-2136
Contact: Wolking, O.S.B., Sr. Teresa
e-mail: twolking@yahoo.com
Land Office
700 Capital Avenue, Suite 152
Frankfort, KY 40601-3493
Phone: 502-564-3490
Fax: 502-564-6894
http://www.kysos.com/ADMIN/LANDOFFI/landoffice.asp
Contact: Adkinson, Kandie
e-mail: kadkinson@mail.sos.state.ky.us
515 Nerinx Road
Nerinx, KY 40049-9998
Phone: 270-865-5811
Fax: 270-865-2200
http://www.lorettocommunity.org/
Contact: Misbauer, Sister Katherine
e-mail: lorarchives@kyol.net
1172 East Broadway
Louisville, KY 40204-1712
Phone: 502-776-3923
Contact: Buniff, R.S.M., Sister Mary Naomi
Special Collections and Archives
King Building
Lexington, KY 40506-0039
Phone: 859-257-8611
Fax: 859-257-8379
http://www.uky.edu/libraries/special/
Contact: Birdwhistell, Terry L.
e-mail: tlbird@uky.edu
W.S. Webb Museum of Anthropology
211 Lafferty Hall
Lexington, KY 40506-0024
Phone: 859-257-8208
Fax: 859-323-1968
http://www.uky.edu/as/anthropology/museum/
Contact: Crothers, George M.
e-mail: george.crothers@uky.edu
Archives and Records Center
Louisville, KY 40292-2001
Phone: 502-852-6674
Fax: 502-852-6673
http://library.louisville.edu/uarc/
Contact: Morison, William J.
e-mail: archives@louisville.edu
Kornhauser Health Sciences Library
History Collections
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292-1702
Phone: 502-852-5775
Fax: 502-852-1631
http://www.louisville.edu/kornhauser/info/info/collect.html/#history
Contact: Johnson, Katherine Burger
e-mail: kbjohnson@louisville.edu
Photographic Archives
Louisville, KY 40292-2001
Phone: 502-852-6752
Fax: 502-852-8734
http:// library.louisville.edu/ekstrom/special/pa_info.html
Contact: Anderson, James C.
e-mail: andy.anderson@louisville.edu
Rare Books and Special Collections
Louisville, KY 40292-2001
Phone: 502-852-6762
Fax: 502-852-8734
http://library.louisville.edu/ekstrom/special/rarebook.html
Contact: Buie, Delinda Stephens
e-mail: dsbuie@louisville.edu
Ursuline Sisters of Louisville Archives
3115 Lexington Road
Louisville, KY 40206-3098
Phone: 502-212-4640
Fax: 502-896-3949
Contact: Jacob, Martha A., O.S.U.
e-mail: mjacob@ursulineslou.org
Ursuline Sisters of Mount Saint Joseph Archives
8001 Cummings Road
Maple Mount, KY 42356-9999
Phone: 270-229-4103, ext. 302
Fax: 270-229-4127
Contact: Cravens, OSU, Sister Vickie L.
e-mail: archives@maplemount.org
USDA Forest Services - Land Between the Lakes Library
100 VanMorgan Drive
Golden Pond, KY 42211-9001
Phone: 270-924-2000
Fax: 270-924-2060
Contact: Wise, Robert
e-mail: rpwise@fs.fed.us
Wayne County Historical Society William Kennedy Jr. Memorial Museum
P.O. Box 67
Monticello, KY 42633-1456
Phone: 606-340-2300
http://www.rootsweb.com/~kywayne/wayne.html
Contact: Rogers, Sue
e-mail: hogle@kih.net
Folklife Archives
Department of Library Special Collections
The Kentucky Building
Western Kentucky University
1 Big One Way
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576
Phone: 270-745-6434
Fax: 270-745-4878
http://www2.wku.edu/www/library/dlsc/mscripts.htm
University Archives
Room E216
The Kentucky Building
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576
Phone: 270-745-4793
http://www.wku.edu/library/dlsc/archives.htm
Contact: Stone, Sue Lynn
e-mail: sue-lynn.stone@wku.edu
White Hall State Historic Site
500 White Hall Shrine Road
Richmond, KY 40475-9159
Phone: 859-623-9178
Fax: 859-626-8489
http://www.kystateparks.com/whthall.htm
Contact: Mullins, Lashe
e-mail: lashe.mullins@ky.gov
William Clark Market House Museum
121 Market Street Square
Paducah, KY 42002-0012
Phone: 270-443-7759
Woodford County Historical Society
121 Rose Hill
Versailles, KY 40383-1221
Phone: 859-873-6786
Contact: Estridge, Danna
e-mail: woodford@qx.net
Library Assistant
Contact: Brandenburg, Lorraine
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