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."
This letter was written by L. L. Brickhouse to President Andrew Johnson in response to the President's Amnesty Proclamation of 29 May 1865. The writer indicates his county of residence as Burke Co. (North Carolina) and states his occupation as...
Front Row, l. to r.: E. L. Anderson, L. C. Bell, J. S. Thomas, J. B. Sells, Walter Price, James Scott. Middle row, l. to. r: D. B. Teams, J. C. Cowings, T. M. Sells, A. R. Ramey, Wilson Bowers, Max Carter. Back row, l. to r.: R. E. Elmore, Charles...
Photograph of the class of 1891. The students images have been hand numbered and the names are on the back as follows: 1. C.W. LaRue- Ph.B. Tenn. 2. Mollie Keys B.S. Tenn. 3. Jetti Sheridan Mus. B. Penn. 4. John S. Baker Ph. B. Tenn. 5. Cora L....
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....
Tennessee Wesleyan College; Civil War; Teachers' colleges; Home economics;
Pamphlet written by Mrs. Delia L. Williams, founder of the Ritter Home for Girls, 1891, at the Athens School (now Tennessee Wesleyan College), to recruit and inspire local girls to attend the Teachers' Training Course in domestic industries. She...
World War II; Soldiers; Tennessee Wesleyan College
3" x 5" black and white photograph (now, sepia) of Sgt.
Robert L. Dew, a soldier in World War II, having his shoes shined by an "Arab" child [unknown]. On the back of the photo is written, " Robert sent a little Kodak...
Front row (l. to r., beginning with man holding "1899" sign): Monte Hyder, Richard Barry, James S. Thomas, Alonzo Franklin, Landon Bell, Sue Brummitt Bell, Mollie Hale, Ida Anderson. Middle row (l. to r.): Gentry Hodges, Steven Morton,...