Advertisement for Murray's Filling Station 2021-03-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy Mike Watson. An advertisement for the opening of Murray's Filling Station from the Adair County News in December 1932. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

When minivans lose their cool 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Pen. A little known option on the 2015 Chrysler Town & Country is the Series 1A-1998 Model B-9 Class Rodney YM-3 General Utility Non-Theorizing Environmental Control unit, which, according to documentation, has a variety of sensors that detect numerous phenomena and dangers. One of the known problems with this high tech gadgetry is a tendency to panic in the face of difficult situations. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sam Judd: Pioneer Travelers closer look 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy John Sandusky. A closer look at the wagon in Sam Judd's Pioneer Travelers. A photo of this ensemble appeared in the Courier-Journal in 1926. At that time, the wagon featured a cover, partially raised to reveal a young woman in the interior, possibly holding an infant, and the man carrying a long rifle, his hand holding the butt end with the barrel over his shoulder. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sam Judd: Pioneer Travelers 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy John Sandusky. A photo of this ensemble appeared in the Courier-Journal in 1926. At that time, the wagon featured a cover, partially raised to reveal a young woman in the interior, possibly holding an infant, and the man carrying a long rifle, his hand holding the butt end with the barrel over his shoulder. The cutline for the 1926 photograph noted "Only a pocket knife was used" to craft the set. In the present photo, the family dog can be glimpsed on the far side of the wagon. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Inscription on back of painting 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy John Sandusky. The inscription on the back tells the story: "Picture of Sam & Rob Judd fishing in Caney Fork / Painted by Sam Judd 1890, Cane Valley, Ky." In 1890, Sam was about 12 years old; his brother Robert E. Lee -- Rob -- was two years younger. Paired photo: Fishing on Caney Fork Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sam Judd: Fishing on Caney Fork 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy John Sandusky. Fishing on Caney Fork! The inscription on the back tells the story: "Picture of Sam & Rob Judd fishing in Caney Fork / Painted by Sam Judd 1890, Cane Valley, Ky." In 1890, Sam was about 12 years old; his brother Robert E. Lee -- Rob -- was two years younger. Paired photo: Inscription on back of painting Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sam Judd work: Mother and Children 2021-03-21 - Columbia, KY - Photo courtesy John Sandusky. An appealing work, well-crafted in a dark wood. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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