Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University. Nancy Hanks Dept.; Sewing -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.;
The article: "To the ages," relates to the spirit of Lincoln that gave rise to Lincoln Memorial University and a forthcoming campus celebration honoring Abraham Lincoln on February 12, 1925. In the article "Melissa calls for...
This image of a company of soldiers was taken by the old depot of Pikeville, Kentucky in 1933. The name "Kirkpatrick, 619 W. (Wash?) Indpls," can be found on the bottom right corner of image
Civil War; Prisoners of war; Prisoners; Prisons; Health
This is a letter from Priscilla Goshorn to her husband William while he was incarcerated in Camp Chase during the Civil War. Camp Chase was a federal prison camp in Columbus Ohio where United States citizens who would not sign a loyalty oath to the...
This is a wedding invitation for Nannie Wilson and Reverend James A. Dafoe. The brides parents were Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Wilson. The wedding date was June 1, 1892. There were married in Larearville, West Virginia.
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...
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...
Emory and Henry College; Emory and Henry College - Sports
The 1927 Emory & Henry College football team. Twenty-five of these thirty-two players were also on the
1928 team. The record for the 1927 team was 9-0 (six of those were shut-outs), with Emory & Henry
scoring a combined 273 points versus...
Various schools are represented in the picture. Pikeville, Blackberry, Freeburn, Hellier, Ball Fork, Sidney, Piso, Belfy, and others are found in the image.
Church of God; Religious facilities; Religious meetings; Religious services;
This picutre of the 8th Annual Assembly of the Church of God was held in 1913 at North Cleveland Church of God (Cleveland, TN). The people gathered outside are delegates to the assembly. The Assembly was hosted here from 1908 through 1915.
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Engineers -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Alexander A. Arthur (1846-1912), a Scotch-Canadian by birth, was an engineer and founder of Middlesborough, Kentucky in 1890; Arthur was hired by the "American Association, Ltd" of England, as their general agent for the development of...
Arthur, Alexander A. ; Engineers -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
Alexander A. Arthur (1846-1912), a Scotch-Canadian by birth, was an engineer and founder of Middlesborough, Kentucky in 1890; Arthur was hired by the "American Association, Ltd" of England, as their general agent for the development of...
This photograph shows three male students in their swimsuits, pretending to be grown men with cigars, as part of a recreational summer camp founded by Catherine Welding Arthur, a teacher in the school system of Middlesboro, Kentucky. The camp was...
This photograph shows the exterior of Carnegie Library, built in 1906, on the campus of Lincoln Memorial University. The construction of the library building was endowed by philanthropic contributions from Andrew Carnegie, the famous Pennsylvania...