Powder horn for long rifles
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
One of the notable items in Richard Phelps' long rifle collection is the personal horn of local artisan and workworking expert Ben Hancock. Comments | Permalink
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
One of the notable items in Richard Phelps' long rifle collection is the personal horn of local artisan and workworking expert Ben Hancock. Comments | Permalink
Long Rifle builders
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
Solomon Baker, who operated a shop at Gradyville, and his son, Thompson Jefferson Baker, were among a handful of local gunsmiths Comments | Permalink
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
Solomon Baker, who operated a shop at Gradyville, and his son, Thompson Jefferson Baker, were among a handful of local gunsmiths Comments | Permalink
Richard Phelps speaks at Genealogical Society meeting
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
Richard Phelps gave a rousing program on the history of the long rifle and its impact on the settlement of Kentucky and Adair County at the April 7 meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society.
Mike says, "If you missed this program, you missed a great one." Comments | Permalink
2025-04-08 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Mike Watson
Richard Phelps gave a rousing program on the history of the long rifle and its impact on the settlement of Kentucky and Adair County at the April 7 meeting of the Adair County Genealogical Society.
Mike says, "If you missed this program, you missed a great one." Comments | Permalink
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