Digital Library of Appalachia

Watt's Hotel at Cumberland Gap / [unknown].
Buildings -- Tennessee -- Cumberland Gap.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- Photographs.; Watt's Hotel (Cumberland Gap, Tenn.)
This photograph shows the Watt's Hotel at Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. The mounted articles states that the "hotel was built by English prospectors circa 1887, and destroyed by fire in 1912." The article continues: The names of the men...
Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate on the Dixie Highway / [unknown].
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Mountains -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the new areas and attractions opened up by the Route "A" Dixie Highway and the Boone Trail through the Cumberland Mountains. The natural attractions of Cumberland Gap, including the...
Lincoln Memorial University

The problem of the mountains / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Historic sites -- Tennessee -- Cumberland Gap.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the one section of the United States that has remained for the most part undeveloped: the mountain section of the South-the Appalachian region. The Cumberland Gap area is located at the...
Lincoln Memorial University

Cumberland Gap / [published by D. Appleton & Co.
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Fenn, Harry -- 1838-1911.; Hunt, Samuel Valentine -- 1803-1893.
This engraving of Cumberland Gap was engraved by S.V. Hunt, after a painting by Harry Fenn, an artist and illustrator. It shows the region that the pioneer explorer Daniel Boone traversed when the region was primarily a wilderness in the 1770's. ...
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Pioneers / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about Lincoln Memorial University as a "living memorial to Abraham Lincoln" in the famous area of Cumberland Gap: where the states of Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky intersect. It was...
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The background of Lincoln Memorial University / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Walker, Thomas -- 1715-1794.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the influences that worked towards the development of Lincoln Memorial University. The Cumberland Gap area is where Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee intersect. Possible visitors to the...
Lincoln Memorial University

Religious address by Hon. Williams Jennings Bryan / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Bryan, William Jennings -- 1860-1925.; Clay, Henry -- 1777-1852.; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the religious address of Hon. William Jennings Bryan, the noted orator and political leader, at Lincoln Memorial University on June 5, 1921. Since a vast crowd of people arrived in cars,...
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Daniel Boone Trail / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail.; Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Pioneers; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Mountains -- History.;
In September 1927, various members of the Boone Family Association traveled along the Boone Trail from Asheville, N.C. to Boonesborough, KY. On September 3, they stopped and studied the artifacts at Lincoln Memorial University, set up as an...
Lincoln Memorial University

Dipping into the past / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Middlesboro (Ky.) -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the historical background of the Cumberland Gap region after the Civil War prior to the founding of Lincoln Memorial University in 1897. This history of the region includes the entrepreneurial...
Lincoln Memorial University

The Crockett iron furnace / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Iron foundries -- Tennessee -- Crockett Iron Furnace.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the "Crockett furnace," that was erected and operated by R. E. Crockett, until he took in a partner, Mr. Reuben Rose, and it was operated by this firm until "about the year...
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