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- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Our Carolina Highlanders
- Education
- Text of an address to the Conference of Southern Mountain Workers, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 29, 1916, regarding education and economic development in Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- 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
- Wheeling Decorated Glass: coffee pot
- Glassware; Porcelain
- This pattern was referred to as the Doves, Roses, and Daisies, D-11. The coffee pot was made by Homer Laughlin with an eggshell theme. At the turn of the 20th century, Wheeling and the surrounding area along the Ohio River was flourishing with...
- Bethany College
- [Coverlet, Mountain Cucumber]
- Bedding; Coverlets; Handicraft
- Pattern: Displays the Mountain Cucumber, which is also called the Governor's Garden. The coverlet consists of basic shapes that form the patterns of the "table" and "wheel."<br>Type: Overshot.<br>Weave Structure:...
- Berea College
- [Coverlet, Mountain Cucumber, Compund View]
- Bedding; Coverlets; Handicraft
- Pattern: Displays the Mountain Cucumber, which is also called the Governor's Garden. The coverlet consists of basic shapes that form the patterns of the "table" and "wheel."<br>Type: Overshot.<br>Weave Structure:...
- Berea College
- Veteran's Cane
- Methodist churches; Clergy;
- History of WV Methodists who have received the Conference Cane, "awarded to men of age and long years of service ... almost always awarded to the oldest man who has given his life for a worthy cause."
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- West Milford
- An early history of a West Virginia community
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Talbott Community (Barbour County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Lorentz Community (Upshur County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Indian Camp Community (Upshur County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Exchange Community (Braxton County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Woman's Edition of The New Dominion - Volume 30, Number 37 - Dec. 30, 1896
- Women; Newspapers
- Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Autobiography of John C. Shaw
- Education
- A self-published autobiography of John C. Shaw, educator and former president of West Liberty Normal School (now West Liberty State College) from 1908-1919.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Bannerman Lecture Hall
- Buildings
- Three female Warren Wilson students sweep pine needles from the concrete patio in front of the Bannerman Lecture Hall.
- Warren Wilson College
- Bannerman Lecture Hall
- Students;Classes
- Warren Wilson students, male and female, listening to a class lecture in Bannerman Hall. They are taking notes.
- Warren Wilson College
- Bannerman Lecture Hall
- Buildings;
- Warren Wilson College students enter the Bannerman Lecture Hall. There is snow on the ground and students are wearing coats and sweaters.
- Warren Wilson College
- DeVries Gymnasium
- Buildings
- The entrance to DeVries Gymnasium at Warren Wilson College. The sign does not yet have the DeVries name on it, but it was named for Samuel DeVries immediately after construction. The tennis courts and soccer field are visible in the background....
- Warren Wilson College
- Bannerman Lecture Hall
- Buildings; classes
- A teacher lectures to a class in Bannerman Lecture Hall, the largest classroom on campus. There are two moveable blackboards in the background. The class is full.
- Warren Wilson College
- Dorland dormitory
- Buildings;
- Construction of Dorland dormitory. Three men are building the stone exterior walls; seven workers put the roof on. Mountains are in the background.
- Warren Wilson College