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Where to find materials we have cited
Academic journal articles
JSTOR.ORG is "a digital library for the intellectually curious," where you can search for articles to download or read online. University faculty and students can usually gain access through their academic libraries. Independent researchers can subscribe for access to free content, plus another 100 articles per month (upgraded from 6 per month during the COVID crisis). To learn more and subscribe, go to jstor.org. If we have found an article through jstor.org we usually provide the link.
For other articles we obtained online we have included a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) but we don't promise every such article is still available online.
University of Kentucky Libraries. Many academic articles are available through the UK libraries' Infokat: https://libraries.uky.edu/. You can read and download some articles from home; for others, you need to be physically on campus. Community members who are 18 or over can also check out books with a community borrower's card.
Local government documents
Most of the older items are available through the Lexington Public Library Digital Archive. To start, go to https://www.lexpublib.org/digital-archives. About halfway down the page is a search box where you can search by keyword. In the reference list we have noted the items we retrieved from the digital archive.
Most of the more recent government and organization reports are available online, and we have provided the URLs.
Lexington newspaper articles
Lexington Public Library provides several ways to find newspaper articles. Start by going to https://www.lexpublib.org/kyroom, then scroll down to "Local History" near the bottom of the page. There you will find Kentucky News Source (several newspapers and other media), Lexington Herald-Leader (full text articles 1983 to present, and Lexington Herald-Leader Digital Issues (articles in original printed format September 2017 to present). You will also find a link to the invaluable Local History Index, which offers citations to local newspaper articles from 1787 to 2007. The actual newspapers are available on microfilm at the library, or you can request up to four photocopies at a time to receive by email.