Agricultural education -- United States -- Tennessee.; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the acquisition of two new cows to the farm herd of Lincoln Memorial University. One donor, Miss Mary Woodman, of Maine, donated funds to purchase a registered Guernsey who had been called...
Campbell, John Charles -- 1867-1919.; Conference of Southern Mountain Workers (Knoxville, Tenn.) ; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Congresses and conventions.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the "Mountain Conference," held in Knoxville April 8, 9, and 10, 1924. It included teachers and preachers; nurses and doctors; community workers who were involved in a program of...
Lincoln Memorial University. Smith-Hughes Program. ; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Tennessee -- Agriculture.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the course offering of Smith-Hughes Vocational Agriculture at Lincoln Memorial University. D. M. Clements, the supervisor for Vocational Agriculture in Tennessee, visited the university about...
Lincoln Memorial University. Forestry Department. ; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Tennessee -- Forests and forestry.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the development of the Forestry Department at Lincoln Memorial University, by Hon. Henry S. Graves, the National Forester and a trustee of the University. The forest tract lying near Harrogate...
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the editor's disagreement with some of the conclusions reached in the "The Anti-Prohibition Manual." Their contention is based on a quotation from the manual, about farmers who raise...
Agricultural education -- United States -- Tennessee.; Agriculture -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Agriculture.; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the enrollment increase in the agricultural subjects at Lincoln Memorial University. The classes have been organized in stock, judging, types and breeds, feeds and feeding, farm management,...
Agriculture -- United States -- Tennessee -- Study and teaching.; Appalachian Region, Southern -- Agriculture.; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," is about the University Farm at Lincoln Memorial University in 1917. Through the use of crop rotation, the farm has produced its yield and the livestock has been nearly doubled, with the goal of...
Forests and forestry -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Lincoln Memorial University. Forestry Department. ; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Tennessee -- Forests and forestry.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about a fifteen-year old lad who was a "knot-bumper" for the Byrd-Matthew Lumber Company, at Robertstown, in the Blue Ridge mountains of Northeast Georgia. After an accident with his ax,...
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...
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...
Text of an address to the Conference of Southern Mountain
Workers, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 29, 1916, regarding
education and economic development in Western North
Carolina.
Article describing the problem of illiteracy among rural
women in the United States in the early part of the 20th
century, particularly in the Appalachian Region.
This document is a copy of a Proclamation of President Warren G. Harding, declaring the insurrection in West Virginia unlawful, and entreating the residents of the rioting counties to return to their homes by midnight of September 1, 1921. The...
mining; mining towns; coal; coal mining; incarcerating; labor; laborers; legal correspondence; West Virginia
This document pertains to the Mine Wars that occurred in West Virginia in the early 20th century. This petition, made by legal counsel Thomas West, on the behalf of imprisoned mine workers in Mingo County, was addressed to the Supreme Court of...
This photograph shows a comic pose for the camera featuring Brevard College Chaplain, Reverend Edward Roy, and Dean, Reverend Grady Whicker. Dean Whicker points out the ongoing construction of the new classroom building, McClarty-Goodson. MG was...