The Story of the YMCA of 1912.
From the beginning of operations in the Jenkins Kentucky area. The Consolidation Coal Company expressed…
How Jenkins, Kentucky Got Its Name
Written by David Sergent How Jenkins, Kentucky got its name was a little bit of…
New Bank in the Coal Country Installed in 1911
This was legal tender of the national currency of the United States in 1912, This…
The Harlan County Coal Wars 1931-1939
Written by Joanna Adams Sergent We return to our series on the Coal Wars of…
The Seco Train Accident September 20, 1917
It was a normal day in Letcher County Kentucky on Thursday, September 20, 1917. There…
All Aboard! The Jenkins, Kentucky Railroad Pulls Into History
Written by Joanna Adams Sergent As the United States began to expand there had been…
Casey Jones Part Four: The Accident Report
Written By Joanna Adams Sergent IC Accident Report Photograph was taken by Joanna Adams Sergent…
Casey Jones: Part Three: The Tragic Wreck and History
Written By Joanna Adams Sergent The April 29, 1900, Controversy There is disagreement about what…
Casey Jones: Part Two: Legend in the Making
Written By Joanna Adams Sergent Photograph of a painting of the Engine No. 382 the…