J. Brown

Engages in production and marketing of consumer beverage alcohol brands

Operates as a bank holding company whose subsidiary provides banking services

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University

Functions as a College/University

The Kentucky Historical Society is an accredited agency under the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution. The private company is based in Frankfort, KY. The organization preserves, promotes, and educates the public about Kentucky’s history and heritage. It operates facilities including the Thomas D. Clark Center for History, Old State Capitol, Military History Museum, and the Martin F. Schmidt Research Library, which provides archival resources and research services. The society offers programs and resources for adults, youth, educators, genealogists, and researchers, such as exhibits, educational materials, podcasts, and community initiatives like the historical marker program and the ExploreKYHistory app. It administers the Oral History Commission and the America250KY grant program, supporting oral history projects and commemorative initiatives. The society encourages public engagement through membership, volunteering, donations, internships, and events, and supports community involvement in preserving local history.

The Filson Historical Society, Inc. is a privately supported cultural institution dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the history and culture of Louisville and the Ohio Valley. The private company is based in Louisville, KY. It maintains extensive archival collections—including manuscripts, photographs, rare books, maps, textiles, and artifacts—that serve as a resource for researchers locally and internationally. The society operates a research library offering both in-person and remote research services, and provides public programs and educational initiatives such as lectures, conferences, historical tours, exhibits, and digital resources. It supports community engagement through fellowships and launched the African American History Initiative in 2023 to expand collections and programming around Black history and culture in the region. The Filson publishes a quarterly peer-reviewed journal and magazine, and has digitized its historic archives for public access. Memberships offer benefits including event admission, publication subscriptions, and research access. The company was founded in 1884. The CEO is Richard H. C. Clay.