Note: Most articles without author attribution are by the editor or compilations from older texts

Volume 1 - 1988

Vol. 1 No. 1 - Winter 1988

• Appalachian Writer James Still to be Museum's Speaker
• Famous Knox Countians: Samuel Miller, by Lois Renfro Morris
• Our Mountain Ancestry, by William Sherman Oxendine
• Knox County Courthouses, 1802-1989, by Jakalyn Jackson
• Oral History Workshop set

Volume 1 - 1989

Vol. 1 No. 2 - Spring 1989

• Famous Knox Countians: Flem D. Sampson, by William Sherman Oxendine
• The Civil War in Knox County, KY, by David Helton
• A White Man's Journey Over the Warrior's Path and Through Knox County in 1674 [on Gabriel Arthur], by K.S. Sol Warren
• Madstones, Sheep Dip Tea and Other Cures, by Carlos and Lois Renfro Morris
• Knox Countians at War Exhibit, by Susan Arthur
• Teachers Workshop: Women in Eastern Kentucky
• Map: The Warrior's Path, by W.E. Meyers

Vol. 1 No. 3 - Fall 1989

• A History of Railroads and Coal in the Artemus-Warren, Kentucky Area, by Philipp Fox
• Museum to Host Regional Workshop
• The Daniel Boone Trail, by K.S. Sol Warren
• A Scary Night in Barbourville [on the Martha Broughton murder], by William Sherman Oxendine
• Chamber of Commerce Honors Museum
• Local Oral History Project Approved, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Research in the Cemeteries, by Jakalyn Jackson
• Museum to Help Compile Knox History Books for Kids, by Jakalyn Jackson
• Map: Trails and Roads of Early Knox County, by K.S. and Dwight Warren

Vol. 1 No. 4 - Winter 1989

• First Newspaper in Southeastern Kentucky Established in 1873 in Barbourville, by W.S. Hudson
• The Day the Union Lost on Brush Creek [on the Harry Sims killing], by Philipp Fox
• The Wilderness Road: Gateway to the West, by K.S. Sol Warren
• Museum Wins Major History Awards, by David Cole
• Emanuel Named for Early Settler, by Jakalyn Jackson
• Map: The Wilderness Road, 1775-1795, by Robert Kinkade

Volume 2 - 1990

Vol. 2 No. 1 - Spring 1990

• Old Barbourville Mitchell Newsreels to be Shown, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Mitchell Newsreels: A Personal View, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Dr. Thomas Walker: Kentucky's First Authentic Explorer, by K.S. Sol Warren
• Burnfin Gives Life in Civil War, by Jakalyn Jackson
• A History of Flat Lick, by Susan Arthur
• More Mountain Cure Explored, by Carlos Morris
• How Trace Branch Methodist Church Got Its Start, by Mark Jones
• Map: Dr. Thomas Walker's Expedition, 1750, by F. Marion Rust

Vol. 2 No. 2 - Summer 1990

• Museum Publishes Historical Coloring Book, by David Cole]
• Building of the Mitchell Theatre: "Color and Novelty in Light and Form to Make a Small Town Showplace;" "The Mitchells and Their Town," Motion Picture Herald, 1938
• Dr. Thomas Walker State Park: An Historical Landmark, by K.S. Sol Warren
• Museum Collects Audio and Video Cassettes, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Quilting: An Art and a Craft, by Syd Robbins
• The Concord Baptist Church, The Early Years, by Susan Arthur

Vol. 2 No. 3 - Fall 1990

• Barbourville City School Celebrates Centennial, by Penny Rhinehart
• The History and Philosophy of the Cherokee Fullbloods, Part 1, by Frank Scheide
• Poplar Grove Baptist Church: A History, by Dr. Clifford R. Morris
• Museum to Sponsor Events during Festival, by Carlos R. Morris
• Cherokee Indian Documentary Movies to be Shown, by Charles Reed Mitchelll
• Third Annual Mitchell Local Newsreel Show Planned, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Map: Cherokee Territories, by Jan Browning

Vol. 2 No. 4 - Winter 1990

• The Speed Legacy to Union College, by Milton H. Townsend
• The History and Philosophy of the Cherokee Fullbloods, Part 2, by Frank Scheide
• A Barbourville Soldier's Funeral in 1946 [William E. "Frosty" Hammons], by David Cole
• Museum Wins Three Awards, by David Cole
• Coal Miners, Teachers and Railroad Men: Recent Audiovisual Acquisitions, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Map: Cherokee Trail of Tears

Volume 3 - 1991

Vol. 3 No. 1 - Spring 1991

• The Knox County Flat-Earth Debate of 1881 [on William E. Barton], by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Last Slave Sale in Knox County, by F.M. Rees
• Gen. Zollicoffer's Troops Attacked Barboursville on Sept. 19, 1861, by David Cole
• Philipp Fox to Speak on Artemus, [by David Cole]
• Sherman Oxendine Gives Major Tape Collection to Museum [Listing], by Charles Reed Mitchell

Vol. 3 No. 2 - Summer 1991

• Death by Hanging in Knox County, KY, 1805-1907, Part 1, by Michael C. Mills
• Joseph Payne and Descendants, by Susan Arthur
• My Dad and the Tales He Told Me [on Jacob Oxendine], by William Sherman Oxendine
• Barbourville Businesses, 1865-1866

Vol. 3 No. 3 - Fall 1991

• Death by Hanging in Knox County, KY, 1805-1907, Part 2, by Michael C. Mills
• The Civil War Memoirs of Martha Costellow, ed. Charles Reed Mitchell
• Alexander Stewart Family, by Susan Arthur
• A History of the Isaac Jones Family Slaves, by Jakalyn Jackson
• The Trial of Jesse Fitzgerald, by Lois S. Buis
• Knox Central: Regional Champs at Two Years of Age, by William Sherman Oxendine

Vol. 3 No. 4 - Winter 1991

• The Collected Papers of Martha Costellow, ed. Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Sons of the American Legion Band, 1934-41
• History of the Walker Family, by Carrie J. Hurst
• Barbourville Ladies to Make Bicentennial Quilt, by Syd Robbins
• Museum Repeats as Award Winner, by Lois Renfro Morris
• New Knox County Archaeology Society to Hold First Meeting, by Ron Rosenstiel

Volume 4 - 1992

Vol. 4 No. 1 - Spring 1992

• Caleb Powers, Part 1: The Early Years, by William Sherman Oxendine
• A History of the First Baptist Church, Corner of Third and Church Streets, by Carrie J. Hurst
• Early Motion Pictures of Knox County: The Charles S. Owens Collection, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Charles S. Owens to Show Early Movies Shot in Knox County, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Admiral of Swan Lake [on George M. Owens], by Charles S. Owens & Charles Reed Mitchell
• Archaeological Club, by Ron Rosenstiel

Vol. 4 No. 2 - Summer 1992

• Caleb Powers, Part 2: The Goebel Assassination, by William Sherman Oxendine
• Creation of the Bicentennial Quilt, by Paula M. Zipp
• Knox County Bicentennial Quilt is Unveiled Easter Sunday
• Old Flat Lick Baptist Church, by John R. Valentine
• New Coal Mining Display Opens, by Philipp Fox
• New Knox Co. History Book for Children Published Soon

Vol. 4 No. 3 - Fall 1992

• Caleb Powers, Part 3: The Later Years, by William Sherman Oxendine
• A Description of Barbourville in the 1920s, by Clinton Congleton
• 12,000 Years of Human Occupation in Knox County, by Ron Rosenstiel
• 10,000 Years of Plant Use in the Cumberland Plateau: The Oaks, by Ron Rosenstiel
• Knox County in The Kentucky Encyclopedia, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Josh Faulkner's Civil War Adventure
• Map: Historic Map of Barbourville in the 1920s, by Clinton Congleton

Vol. 4 No. 4 - Winter 1992

• The Barbourville Streetcar Company, by William Sherman Oxendine
• Community Names, ed. Jakalyn Jackson
• First Impressions of Knox County, Kentucky: A History Book for Children
• Tye's Ferry, by David Cole
• Knox Museum Member Heads Tennessee Museum [Doris Woods Owens]
• Pine Mountain Grotto, by Andy Messer
• Museum Receives Awards at Annual Meeting
• Readers Urged to Submit Family Histories for Knox County Reference Book
• Map: Knox County Community Names, by Tim Branum

Volume 5 - 1993

Vol. 5 No. 1 - Spring 1993

• The Goelman Family, by Morris Z. Effron
• Gardening Signs and Other Superstitions, by Susan Arthur
• The Lighter Side of Genealogy, by Charles S. Owens
• My Dream Come True [Indian Springs at Heidrick], by Jakalyn Jackson
• City of Barbourville Town Records, 1875-1890, Part 1, ed. David Cole and Susan Arthur

Vol. 5 No. 2 - Summer 1993

• Minton Hickory Horse Farm Exhibit at Kentucky Horse Park
• Music from a Knox County Valley: The Phipps Family Singers, by A.L. Phipps and C.R. Mitchell
• Recordings of the Phipps Family Singers
• Daniel Sibert, Early Settler, by Evelyn I. Lovell
• William Anderson "Captain Billy" Dozier, Civil War Officer, by Charles S. Owens
• Knox Historical Museum Orientation Video Highlights Major Exhibits, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Early Businesses in Barbourville, by Jakalyn Jackson
• City of Barbourville Town Records, 1875-1890, Part 2, ed. David Cole and Susan Arthur

Vol. 5 No. 3 - Fall 1993

• James D. Black, Governor of Kentucky, by William Sherman Oxendine
• Caleb Powers' Prison Song, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• "Caleb Powers' Song—In Prison Walls," [Complete Sheet Music], by Nancy Rose Crume
• The Quapaw Indian Worldview: A Talk With Ardina Revard Moore, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Noah Garland Family, by Eulene Gaarland,
• Memories of Knox County: The Grist Mill, by Jay E. Leger
• Recess Games at BHS in the 1920s, by Claude W. Faulkner
• Daniel Boone Outwits His Indian Captors
• Carlos Morris, 1858-1993

Vol. 5 No. 4 - Winter 1993

• Native American Presence and Past, by Ron Rosenstiel
• The First United Methodist Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South of Barbourville, KY, by Margaret M. Riley and C.R. Mitchell
• When Jacksons Fought in the Civil War, by Jakalyn Jackson
• Museum Wins State Education and Publication Awards
• Book Committee Now Assembling Histories for Knox Family History Book

Volume 6 - 1994

Vol. 6 No. 1 - Spring 1994

• Silas Woodson, Governor of Missouri, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Governor Woodson on Knox County
• The Zollicoffer Raids of 1861, by Curtis R. Allen
• Union and Confederate Accounts of the Barbourville Skirmish
• Mrs. Rosa Crume and "Caleb Powers' Song," by C.R. Mitchell
• The Dishman Springs-Woodbine Road, by W.S. Hudson

Vol. 6 No. 2 - Summer 1994

• Knox Historian Sherman Oxendine Dies, by David Cole
• An Interview with William Sherman Oxendine, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• Barbourville's Taverns and Hotels, by William Sherman Oxendine and C.R. Mitchell
• Golde's Department Store, by Morris Z. Effron
• Whitley County History Book Published
• Woodson Cemetery, Flat Lick, KY, by Michael C. Mills

Vol. 6 No. 3 - Fall 1994

Family History Book Finished, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Barbourville First Christian Church, by Phillip E. Connley and Connie Danner
• The Woodson-Miller Law Office Building, by C.R. Mitchell
• Map: Historical Sites of Knox County, Kentucky, published by K.S. Stearley, Union National Bank

Vol. 6 No. 4 - Winter 1994

• Barbourville's Struggle Against Flooding and the Building of the Barbourville Floodwall, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The 1946 Flood
• Knox County, Kentucky: History and Families Table of Contents
• Archaeological Society Wins Award, by Ron Rosenstiel

Volume 7 - 1995

Vol. 7 No. 1 - Spring 1995

• Rosenwald School: A Few Memories, by Albert L. Gregory
• Martha Costellow's "Remembrances" Columns, ed. by C.R. Mitchell
• The Civil War in Flat Lick, KY, by Ronan Kyle Peterson
• Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families, No. 1: James M. Arthur, Martha Wilson Costellow, Albert L. Gregory, William G. Martin, John Allen Owens.
• Museum Publishes History Book
• Review of History Book, by Charles S. Owens

Vol. 7 No. 2 - Summer 1995

• Wade N. Woodson's Revolutionary War Pension, transcribed by Maxine H. Jones
• Charlie Main's River Stories, by David Cole
• General George W. Morgan at Cumberland Gap, June-Sept. 1962, by Charles Edward Owens III
• Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families, No. 2: Mary M. and Alexander D. Calder, Elizabeth Calder Dozier, Blaggrove Hopper, Zadock Marint, Eliza H. McKeehan, Margaret Jean Owens, Milton H. and Elizabeth M. Townsend
• Funeral of Thomas B. Dizney

Vol. 7 No. 3 - Fall 1995

• The William P. Kennedy Memoirs, An Introduction, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 1, by William P. Kennedy
• Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families, No. 3: Wolford and Nancy W. Bingham, William M. Cain, Josiah and Sarah Eve Dozier, Reason P. and Eliza McKay Dozier, James and Sarah Dozier McClellan, George Allan Owens

Vol. 7 No. 4 - Winter 1995

• The Lonely Grave of Mary Thatcher: A Knox County Forty-niner, ed. C.R. Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 2, by William P. Kennedy
• Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families, No. 4: Eliza Calder, Phillip E. Connley, Mary Payne Dozier, Richard A. and Sarah McClellan Dozier, Dr. William O. and Mary Calder Dozier, Rev. Daniel Stevenson, Sarah Corwine Stevenson, Logan family corrections

Volume 8 - 1996

Vol. 8 No. 1 - Spring 1996

• The Martha Costellow Family Bible, ed. C.R. Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 3, by William P. Kennedy
• Flem D. Sampson and "The Bootleger," A Poem
• New Native American Documentary

Vol. 8 No. 2 - Summer 1996

• The Owens House on Knox Street, A Description, by Margaret Jean Owens, Charles Sterling Owens and Shirley Medcalf Gelsinger, ed. C.R. Mitchell
• Return to the Owens House: Memories of the Owens Grandchildren, by by Margaret Jean Owens, Charles Sterling Owens and Shirley Metcalf Gelsinger, ed. C.R. Mitchell
• Floor plans of the John Allen Owens House, by Ann Sanders and Charles S. Owens
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 4, by William P. Kennedy
• The Ollie Cole Jones Doll Collection, by Syd Robbins and Margaret Jean Owens

Vol. 8 No. 3 - Fall 1996

• Encounters With the Supernatural: The Owens House Ghostlore, by Margaret Jean Owens and C.R. Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 5, by William P. Kennedy
• Traditional Mountain Crafts, by Syd Robbins

Vol. 8 No. 4 - Winter 1996

• Cumberland Gap Tunnel Opening Recalls the History of a Nation, by C.R. Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 6, by William P. Kennedy
• Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families, No. 5: Clarence Ossie Burch, George Burghart, Shirley Medcalf Gelsinger, John Allen and Myra Onkst Owens, Armstead Parrott, Sue Wolfe Scalf
• Spotlight Showcase Exhibit [column begins], by Syd Robbins
• New Map of Barbourville Published

Volume 9 - 1997

Vol. 9 No. 1 - Spring 1997

• Andrew Hamilton Clark and the Civil War in Kentucky, Part 1, by James L. Clark
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 7, by William P. Kennedy
• Index to Biographical Supplement to Knox County, KY: History and Families
• Victorian Household Hints, by Margaret Jean Owens

Vol. 9 No. 2 - Summer 1997

• A Machine for Living: The Lustron Houses of Knox and Bell Counties, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• The Blair Lustron House: An Interview with Douglas and Jane Blair, by C.R. Mitchell
• Andrew Hamilton Clark and the Civil War in Kentucky, Part 2, by James L. Clark
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 8, by William P. Kennedy
• The Scalfs of Scalf's Indian River Tonic
• James Barbour, by Sonya Burnette

Vol. 9 No. 3 - Fall 1997

• Dr. Karl Bleyl and the First Daniel Boone Festival, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 9, by William P. Kennedy
• Oxendine Memorial Library to be Dedicated Oct. 18, 1997
• Museum Bookshelf, John Ed Pearce's Days of Darkness: The Feuds of Eastern Kentucky, reviewed by Margaret Jean Owens

Vol. 9 No. 4 - Winter 1997

• A Visit to the Clay County Genealogical and Historical Society, by Lucien G. Holmes
• A Tour of a Three Mule Town, Part 10 (Conclusion), by William P. Kennedy
• Index to "A Tour of a Three Mule Town"
• Museum Bookshelf: Nothing So Strange, The Autobiography of Arthur Ford, reviewed by Margaret Jean Owens
• The Mysterious Varmint of Ely Hollow, by C.R. Mitchell
• Good Crowd Attends Dedication of Oxendine Memorial Library
• Museum Announces Quilting Project, by Syd Robbins

Volume 10 - 1998

Vol. 10 No. 1 - Spring 1998

• The Louisville and Nashville Railroad in Knox County and Southeastern Kentucky, by Lucien Holmes
• The Ely House: First Brick House in Knox County, by W.S. Hudson
• Museum Bookshelf: Arvil Jones' Up Unto the Hills, reviewed by C.R. Mitchell; May Southworth's The Motorist's Luncheon Book, reviewed by M.J. Owens
• First Museum Quilting Bee Project Finished, by Syd Robbins

Vol. 10 No. 2 - Summer 1998

• Golden Memories: The Sawyers-Decker House, Part 1, by Richard Davis Golden
• Italianate Style: The Sawyers-Decker House, by Charles Reed Mitchell
• In Service to Union College: The Sawyers-Deckers Families, by Dorothy Elam Oxendine
• Dinner at Daddy Deck's, by James S. Golden, Jr.
• The Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Gymnasium and Other Early Union College Basketball Gymnasiums, by W.S. Hudson and C.R. Mitchell

Vol. 10 No. 3 - Fall 1998

• October 9, 1988: Grand Opening and Dedication of the Knox Historical Museum, transcription of the speeches, by C.R. Mitchell
• Golden Memories: The Sawyers-Decker House, Part 2, by Richard Davis Golden
• Daddy Deck's Father, by James S. Golden, Jr.
• Museum Bookshelf: Jess Carr's Intruder in the Wind, reviewed by C.R. Mitchell
• More Owens House Ghost Stories, by Margaret Jean Owens
• The First Impeached President: Barbourville Connections [Andrew Johnson], by C.R. Mitchell

Vol. 10 No. 4 - Winter 1998

• Bell County Historical Society Museum, by Jerry Browning and C.R. Mitchell
• The Narrows and Cumberland Ford, by Jerry Browning and C.R. Mitchell
• General Index to The Knox Countian, Volumes 1 - 10
• Silas Woodson, a portrait
• Hiram Gray: Knox County Beekeeper, by Syd Robbins