These links will refer you to other references, related topics and activities.
Lexington Public Library
Lexington Public Library
Search the Local History Index for news articles printed about the museum, Isaac Scott Hathaway and other topics of interest to you.
Kentucky's Abraham Lincoln
Kentucky's Lincoln
A review of state programs, events and exhibits related to Abraham Lincoln
One of the museums located on the first floor of the Lexington History Center. Numerous photographs and memorabilia related to the history of the corrections, fire and law enforcement agencies within the county are on display in two rooms.
One of the museums located on the first floor of the Lexington History Center. The museum showcases several unique collections of artifacts from old pharmacies in the area as well as original pharmaceutical bottles.
Lexington History Museum
Lexington History Museum
The first museum to be housed in the old county courthouse which has become home to four uniquely focused exhibits of Lexington's historical past.
Superreaders
The American Literacy Corporation (ALC) is a nonprofit organization whose purpose is to develop literacy programs that promote the importance of learning to students up to 5th grade.
Spirit of Frederick Douglass
Spirit of Frederick Douglass
Unable to find a bust of Mr. Frederick Douglass in a art exhibit in 1881, Isaac Scott Hathaway vowed to become a sculptor and produce images of famous African-Americans. Michael Crutcher, Sr. portrays Frederick Douglass in presentations locally and throughout the country.
Fayette County Cemetery Trust
Fayette County Cemetery Trust
A nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the cemeteries in all of Fayette County with emphasis on the small rural family graveyards which contain the remains of pioneer families and their slaves.