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."
H.M. Barnes' Blue Ridge Ramblers play a ragtime song. The band sometimes consisted of up to ten members including: Lonnie Austin-piano, Bowman sisters, "Dad" Williams, and Kyle Roop. This is a compilation showing the prevalence of piano...
On back of image: "Eastern Kentucky Open Championship Players, 1925 Pikeville, KY (From Left to Right) -- Tom Wilds, Ed Weber, W. Clines, R.O. Fox, H. Mortimer, E.H. Sowards, K. Hunt, J.M. Hatcher, W.P. Call, C. Greer, H.D.Shanklin, S.W....
This letter was written by James H. Brown to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as McDowell Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as...
This letter was written by J. H. Abernathy to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Caldwell Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as...
This letter was written by Nathan H. Waugh to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Ashe Co., NC and states his occupation as Farmer.
This letter was written by Wm. H. Thomas to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Jackson Co., NC and states his occupation as Merchant.
This letter was written by Wm. H. Roane to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Macon Co., NC and does not state his occupation.
This letter was written by Robert H. Penland to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Haywood Co., NC and does not state his occupation.