An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the work and needs of the Grace Nettleton Home: an orphanage for homeless mountain girls sponsored by Lincoln Memorial University. This home for needy mountain girls was founded by Mr. And Mrs....
Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about Lincoln Memorial University as a "living memorial to Abraham Lincoln" in the famous area of Cumberland Gap: where the states of Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky intersect. It was...
Lincoln Memorial University. Department of Music -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University -- Faculty.; Manning, E. Theo.; Moore, Jesse H.; DeBusk, Perry E.; Hill, T. Russ.; Kincaid, Robert...
The article: "County teachers meet," relates to the Claiborne County teachers meeting held on January 17, [1925] at Lincoln Memorial University. According to the article, "with few exceptions, all the teachers had been students of...
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail.; Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Pioneers; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Mountains -- History.;
In September 1927, various members of the Boone Family Association traveled along the Boone Trail from Asheville, N.C. to Boonesborough, KY. On September 3, they stopped and studied the artifacts at Lincoln Memorial University, set up as an...
Child welfare -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- History.; Grace Nettleton Home (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University. Grace Nettleton Home.; Orphanages -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of Grace Nettleton Home: an orphanage for homeless children of the mountains, managed by Lincoln Memorial University. Founded by Mr. F. E....
Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Middlesboro (Ky.) -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the historical background of the Cumberland Gap region after the Civil War prior to the founding of Lincoln Memorial University in 1897. This history of the region includes the entrepreneurial...
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Mountains -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the new areas and attractions opened up by the Route "A" Dixie Highway and the Boone Trail through the Cumberland Mountains. The natural attractions of Cumberland Gap, including the...
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Walker, Thomas -- 1715-1794.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the influences that worked towards the development of Lincoln Memorial University. The Cumberland Gap area is where Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee intersect. Possible visitors to the...
Bryan, William Jennings -- 1860-1925.; Clay, Henry -- 1777-1852.; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the religious address of Hon. William Jennings Bryan, the noted orator and political leader, at Lincoln Memorial University on June 5, 1921. Since a vast crowd of people arrived in cars,...
Methodist; church and state; church history; churches; church records; religion; religious communities; Christianity
This document is a transcription of the hand-written pages by S.C. Shaw (original pages available for viewing at Schoenbaum Library Archives) documenting the history of the Annual sessions of the Methodist Episcopal Church (South) after the 11th...
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."
Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.