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- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Dear Sister (Oct. 14, 1862)
- Civil War; Correspondence
- A letter from Watson Bunten to his sister, purportedly Sirene Bunten, written from Fort Pickering, Memphis, Tennessee.
- 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
- Their Characteristics
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- A description of the author's impression of the characteristics of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae College
- Pikeville College Diary of a Flood
- newspapers; floods; disasters; college towns; colleges
- This is a special edition paper printed by Pikeville College in the aftermath of the Flood of 1977. While its purpose was to seek funding for the college after the crisis, this paper also relates first-hand accounts of the flood and how it...
- University of Pikeville
- Henry Ford finds Santa's workshop / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Ford family.; Ford, Henry -- 1863-1947 -- Family.; Ford, Henry -- 1863-1947.; Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Periodicals.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald" about a workshop located deep in the woods, near the Henry Ford estate, not far from Dearborn, Michigan. It is a tiny log cabin decorated with red facings around the doors and windows and at the...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Women of the Mountains
- Education
- Text of a brochure written by Rev. Edgar Tufts, Principle of the Girls Department of Lees-McRae Institute, Banner Elk, North Carolina, describing the plight of young women in the mountains of Western North Carolina and requesting scholarship...
- Lees-McRae College
- Early Mountain Schools
- Schools
- Roan Mountain resident's description of the first schools in the area.
- Lees-McRae College
- History of Exchange Community (Braxton 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
- History of Lost River Community
- Mimeograph description of settlement of West Virginia community.
- 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
- July 17, 1862 Letter from Mary Hervey to her sister
- Civil War; Family; Horseback riding; Hotels
- This is a letter written by Mary Hervey to her sister. The letter was written in Cumberland Maryland. It mentions that General Kelly, who was married to one of the Goshorn daughters, was staying in the same hotel as Mrs. Hervey. The letter also...
- Wheeling Jesuit University
- Hatcher Hotel 15/20
- 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
- Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Mud River Primitive Baptist Association
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Mud River Primitive Baptist Association, held with the Mount Zion Church, Logan County, W. Va., on September 1, 2, and 3, 1911. Includes meeting minutes, obituaries,...
- University of Pikeville
- nursing students 1910-11
- Medical education;
- In 1905 General OO Howard was approached by the TMC and asked to merge the TMC with Lincoln Memorial University. On August 15th the Board approved the merger and appointed a committee to work with the TMC. On May 15, 1906 a contract was ratified...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- the LMU hosptial
- Medical education;
- In 1905 General OO Howard was approached by the TMC and asked to merge the TMC with Lincoln Memorial University. On August 15th the Board approved the merger and appointed a committee to work with the TMC. On May 15, 1906 a contract was ratified...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- operating room
- Medical education;
- In 1905 General OO Howard was approached by the TMC and asked to merge the TMC with Lincoln Memorial University. On August 15th the Board approved the merger and appointed a committee to work with the TMC. On May 15, 1906 a contract was ratified...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- nursing program description 3
- Medical education;
- In 1905 General OO Howard was approached by the TMC and asked to merge the TMC with Lincoln Memorial University. On August 15th the Board approved the merger and appointed a committee to work with the TMC. On May 15, 1906 a contract was ratified...
- Lincoln Memorial University