Digital Library of Appalachia

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My dialect / by a former student. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- English language -- Dialects.; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern.; English language -- Dialects -- Kentucky.; English language -- Dialects -- Tennessee, East.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the mountain dialect of a student of Lincoln Memorial University. Some of the linguistic expressions of his childhood are detailed, as well as reminiscences about visits to his grandfather's...
Lincoln Memorial University

A mountain girl speaks / [by] Irene Bolton. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- English language -- Dialects.; Bolton, Irene.; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" by Irene Bolton, a student at Lincoln Memorial University, about the old English expressions still manifest in the Appalachian Mountains. Many examples and usages are given, as to how the mountain...
Lincoln Memorial University

Native Mountaineers
Indians of North America
The author's description of a visit to the Cherokee Indians of Graham, Jackson, Swain, and Cherokee Counties of Western North Carolina.
Lees-McRae 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

Pikeville College Teachers, Early 1920s
education; teachers
Originally belonged to Alice J. Kinder. Front Row, left to right: Sarah Wilson from PA (Became Mrs. Collis P. Hudson, later Mrs. Melvin Voice of Florida); William McKinley Justice (taught 8th grade, also teachers who came in for normal school...
University of Pikeville

Tobias J. Kendrick and Family
group portraits; families; teachers
On back of image: "Professor Tobias J. Kendrick; m(arried) 1. Minnehaha Adams, daughter of Capt. Alexander Adams and Georgia A. Dills, granddaughter of Col. John Dils, she died July 7, 1896; Two sons - Erwin A. Kendrick and John D. Kendrick ...
University of Pikeville

English Class, Milligan College
Universities & colleges; Students
English class at Milligan College, in front of Hopwood House dormitory.
Milligan College

Letter, 1964, Aug. 31, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
Kroll, Harry Harrison -- 1888-1967.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Friends and associates.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse...
In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes that he received Carter's letter and another from Mr. Harrison Kroll, a retired Professor of the English Department of...
Lincoln Memorial University

A creditable season in debating
Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.;
The article "A Creditable season in debating" reflects on the progressive steps taken by Dean [Morland] during his first year at Lincoln Memorial University [the 1924-05 academic calendar year] of re-opening intercollegiate debating and...
Lincoln Memorial University

A Program of reminisences; A Creditable season in debating
Snavely, Charles.; Cureton, Murphy.; McEwen, Ervin.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Grannis, Frank C. -- Mrs.; Morland, J. W.; Putnam, S. G.;
The article: "A Program of reminisences," relates to a program given in the Community Building of Lincoln Memorial University on May 3, [1925]. On the program were the following people and their topics of discussion: J. H. Rector, who...
Lincoln Memorial University

Shakespearean survivals in the mountains / Vryling W. Buffum. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- English language -- Dialects.; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Conclusion of an article from the "Mountain Herald," about how the Southern Appalachian mountain people are closely connected with Shakespeare's world through ballads, social customs and in speech and grammatical usages. The author...
Lincoln Memorial University

Shakespearean survivals in the mountains / Vryling W. Buffum. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- English language -- Dialects.; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Part 1 of 2: An article from the "Mountain Herald," about how the Southern Appalachian mountain people are closely connected with Shakespeare's world through ballads, social customs and in speech and grammatical usages. The author...
Lincoln Memorial University

Letter, 1974, May 16, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Psychology of.; 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 compliments his friend for his earlier letter from Hiwassee College as "one of the finest letters you ever did in your...
Lincoln Memorial University

Letter, 1967, Sept. 11, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland," [Roland D. Carter]
Kroll, Harry Harrison -- 1888-1967.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Psychology of.
In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart reminiscences about Professor Harry Harrison Kroll, a former English Professor at Lincoln Memorial University. He also...
Lincoln Memorial University

Letter, 1967, June 11, Greenup, K.Y., to "Dear Roland, " [Roland D. Carter]
Kroll, Harry Harrison -- 1888-1967 -- Death of.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Correspondence.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Primary sources.; Stuart, Jesse -- 1906-1984 -- Psychology of.
In this letter to his friend (Dr. Roland D. Carter, Department of English, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga), Stuart writes of his deep sorrow about his learning of the "tragic news" that Professor Harry Harrison Kroll died. Kroll,...
Lincoln Memorial University

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

Eighth annual catalogue of the faculty and students of the Burnsville Academy, Burnsville, West Va.
Schools
Catalog of the Burnsville Academy, "An English, Classical, and Normal School. Designed to Prepare Teachers for Professional Duties in the Public Schools, and to Fit Young Men and Women for College, University, or Practical Life." G. F....
West Virginia Wesleyan College

Waking
Poetry;
A postcard printing of an early poem by West Virginia Poet Laureate Irene McKinney. Dr. McKinney is Emeritus Professor of English at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
West Virginia Wesleyan College

Banks of Susquehanna
Poetry
Poems in English and Welsh
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

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