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- Burial ceremonies
- Melungeons; Death & Burial
- This card describes how Melungeons in Vardy in the early days of the 19th century would mourn and bury their dead.
- King College
- Letter, [ca. 1972] to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
- Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Work and family.
- In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart asks whether he knows Bert Vincent, the Knoxville News-Sentinel columnist, in connection to an article about the...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Letter, 1966, May 1, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
- Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Work and family.
- In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes that he read "Mr. Price's 'Melungeons: The Vanishing Colony on Newman's Ridge'" and relates that poetry of...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Brief report of Vardy Community
- Minorities; Melungeons
- One page report of current situation and progress in Vardy and some brief history.
- King College
- Brief Revised History of Vardy Community
- History; Education; Minorities; Melungeons
- One page history of Vardy, Tennessee Hancock County, Tennessee.
- King College
- Brief history of Vardy Community
- Education; Minorities; Melungeons
- One page history of Vardy, Tennessee approximately from 1790 to the 1920's.
- King College
- Frankie Collins
- People; Melungeons
- Photograph reads, Frankie Collins, great-great-grandaughter of Vardy Collins. Frankie was sister to Nancy, Adelaide, and Noah, daughter of Batey and Cynthia Collins.
- King College
- Grace Mizer Taylor
- People; Melungeons
- A photograph of Grace Mizer Taylor, sister of Lillian Miser Grohse, daughter of Nancy Collins Miser and Logan Miser. She married Rev. Arthur Taylor in 1919.
- King College
- Drew B. Williams
- People; Melungeons
- Educator Drew B. Williams married Alyce Horton, daughter of Adelaide Collins and Daniel B. Horton. He taught at the Vardy Community School and later became Superintendent of Schools in Hancock County. He was also an elder at the Vardy Presbyterian...
- King College
- [Grace Taylor, Lillian Grohse, and Mrs. Nancy Miser]
- People; Melungeons
- Grace Taylor, Lillian Grohse, and Mrs. Miser stand on the porch. The back of the photograph is stamped Leonard's Studio; Chester, ILL.
- King College
- Drew B. Williams
- People; Melungeons
- Educator Drew B. Williams married Alyce Horton, daughter of Adelaide Collins and Daniel B. Horton. He taught at the Vardy Community School and later became Superintendent of Schools in Hancock County. He was also an elder at the Vardy Presbyterian...
- King College
- Druanna Williams
- People; Melungeons
- Druanna Williams is standing in front of the missionaries' house in the 1950's.
- King College
- Druanna Williams
- Children; Melungeons
- This is a school photograph of Druanna Williams during the 1947-48 school year. Druanna is a descendant of Vardemon Collins, original settler of Vardy.
- King College
- Druanna Williams in high school
- People; Melungeons
- Druanna poses with a date.
- King College
- Druanna Williams
- People; Melungeons
- Druanna Williams is walking up steps.
- King College
- Drew and Druanna Williams
- Families; Melungeons
- Drew Williams poses with his daughter, Druanna. He is holding her on a stair rail.
- King College
- Logan and Nancy Miser with girls
- People; Melungeons
- Seated is Nancy Miser, great-great-granddaughter of Vardemon Collins. The girls are Gladys, Claribel, Edith, Mae, Lillian, Grace, and Florence.
- King College
- Miser children on horseback
- People; Melungeons
- Florence Marie, Gladys, Clara Belle, and Walter are the four Miser children are sitting on Maude, their horse. Ernest Miser is holding the reins.
- King College
- Nancy Collins, Adelaide Horton, and Cynthia Collins
- People; Melungeons
- Seated are Adelaide Collins Horton and her mother, Cynthia Collins. Standing behind them is Nancy Miser Collins.
- King College
- Taylor family
- People; Families; Melungeons
- Typed on the back: "Left to R. Back: Arthur H. Taylor, 51. Cornelia Esther, 12; Eunice Mae, 15 yrs.; Nancy E. Ruth, 17 yrs. Grace L. Mizer Taylor Front: Geo. Roy Logan, 8 yrs. Warren Rankin, 10. Taken 1935."
- King College

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