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- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson 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
- Indian Tribes That Hunted In and Claimed Parts of West Virginia
- Indians of North America
- Brief overview of Native American tribes that resided in West Virginia. Huron -- Mohawk -- Mingoes -- Delaware --Cherokee -- Shawnee -- Tuscaroras.
- 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
- Hatcher Hotel 19/20
- hotels; sayings; rural areas
- Mr. Hatcher spent time writing sayings and stories about local history and folk lore on the walls of his hotel. The Hatcher Hotel was located on Main St. in Pikeville, KY.
- University of Pikeville
- The Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events; newspapers
- This is a newspaper printed by the Old Regular Baptists at Millstone, Kentucky. This is volume 2, whole number 20, number 8, and was printed in September 1925. It has letters, editorial, and obituaries.
- University of Pikeville
- Teaching and Preaching
- Missions
- Describes the author's experiences as a visiting preacher to a mountain community, in which he introduces the congregation to Presbyterian doctrine.
- Lees-McRae College
- Close up of woman quilting
- Quilting; Textiles; Portrait photographs
- Close up photograph of an unidentified woman quilting. The woman pushes the needle and thread through the fabric. A small bundle of thread lays on the quilt in front of her. Part of a series of photos of a quilting party at Charity Community...
- Ferrum College
- Bee tree close up
- Bees; Lumber industry; Honey
- Close up view of a hole in a hollowed tree housing a honeycomb and beehive.
- Ferrum College
- Close up of farm on Shooting Creek
- Agricultural facilities; Dwellings; Agriculture
- Close up shot of house, barn, and rail fences of a farm located on a hillside off of Shooting Creek Road. Cleared fields in foreground.
- Ferrum College
- Attempt by Communists to seize the American labor movement
- Labor unions; Coal miners; Labor unions; Communism
- This series of six articles was prepared by the United Mine Workers of America, disclosing the attempt that is being made by the Red forces, under the direct supervision of Moscow, to seize control of the organized labor movement of America and use...
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Convention song book of the Anti-Saloon League of America
- Songs; Temperance
- A booklet with songs, followed by statements and cartoons advocating temperance.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- West Milford
- An early history of a West Virginia community
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of the Sago Community (Upshur County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- The Appalachian Coal Miner: His Way of Living, Working, and Relating to Others
- Coal miners; Health & welfare;
- Republication of an article from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences by Myron Howard Ross. Ross worked with coal miners and coal unions through his life and took a specific interest in the health care of miners. He founded the Fairmont...
- 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
- Ex-slave, 87, dies at home here
- Scrapbooks; Civil War; Tennessee Wesleyan College
- In a scrapbook, this newspaper clipping dated April 12, 1940 is the obituary notice for Jane Spriggs of Athens, Tenn. She is described as having been 8 or 10 years old when slaves gained their freedom at the close of the Civil War. She was the...
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Boys and men on campus
- Students; Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Eleven boys and a man in a suit are outside a brick building. One boy writes on something close to the suited man's jacket.
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist held with the Enterprise Church, Pike County, Kentucky, on Friday and Saturday, September 25, 26 and 27, 1908. Includes...
- University of Pikeville
- Letter, 1965, June 8, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
- Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Manuscripts (Authorship); Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Psychology of.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Religious views.
- In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes that he has sent his friend the book "The Power of Faith" by Ishmael. Regarding his own writing, Stuart...
- Lincoln Memorial University