Conference of Southern Mountain Workers (Knoxville, Tenn.) ; East Tennessee State Normal School.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Universities and colleges -- United States -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Congresses and...
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the March 29th and 30th, 1916 annual conference of the college and preparatory schools in the Southern Appalachians. The first address was delivered by Hon. Samuel W. Sherrill, State...
The first house where the Asheville Farm School Superintendent lived and also served as a dining hall; located on Riceville Road, the foundation is near the white dairy barn.
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.
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.
A group photo of the Asheville Farm School faculty in 1928. Superintendent Henry S. Randolph in middle front row. Miss Elizabeth Williams, left front row.
A group photo of the Asheville Farm School faculty in 1912. Dr. John Roger, Superintendent is left back row; Miss Elizabeth Williams, teacher, 3rd left back row.
The Asheville Farm School Superintendent from 1894 - 1900. He was the first employee of the school, coming in 1893 to supervise the construction of "Old Main" and several farm buildings.
The Asheville Farm School superintendent from 1907 - 1917. Dr. Roger served as physician to the school and neighbors in the valley. He was from Canada; he left when his son, who was fighting with British forces in World War I was injured and being...
Superintendent Elizabeth Jackson describes her role in running the Grace Nettleton Home, a home for girls who are orphaned or who have some kind of "domestic upheaval." The Grace Nettleton Home is located on the campus of Lincoln...
Agricultural education -- United States -- Tennessee.; Agriculture -- United States -- Tennessee -- Study and teaching.; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the plans for the new year on the farm division of Lincoln Memorial University. The farm is made up of four departments: the general farm; Dairy; Poultry and Orchard; and the Garden. The...