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...
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."
Contains letters by Eugene V. Debs and John Mitchell published in the Social Democratic Herald concerning the averted strike in 1904 of the United Mine Workers of America.
This is a program for the Fourth Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Wheeling West Virginia. The program is for a welcoming service for the new members to the church. Bishop Charles Fowler from Buffalo, New York spoke at the ceremony. This took...
Kasper 'Stranger' Malone (born 1909), Russell McClanahan, Vollie McKenzie, and John Herrmann (bass) talk about the next song during a concert at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. The concert was organized by Phil Jamison. Stranger is from Rome,...
Barbourville, KY - Corner of Square and South Main Street about 1908 showing (left to right) the A.W. Hopper Building, the John A. Black Bank, and Croley Hardware
From the Lockmiller Scrapbook, this newspaper clipping
includes a photograph of Jackson Street, in 1939,
historical Athens, Tenn. The clipping comes from the 1939
Progress Edition of the Daily Post-Athenian.