The Frazier History Museum
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 8-13 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Madeleine Burnside gave a tour of the Frazier History Museum. She showed items from the weapons collection, including items from the British… read more
Madeleine Burnside gave a tour of the Frazier History Museum. She showed items from the weapons collection, including items from the British Royal Armory dating from Medieval times and items that would have been used by the Jamestown colonists. Other items from Theodore Roosevelt’s era included a Teddy bear and a “Remember the Maine” candy dish.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 8-13 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close
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