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- I'm Alone in This World
- Songs
- Religious song, as sung in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Enforcement of the School Law
- Child labor
- Description of a visit to the Asheville, North Carolina, area to investigate compliance with child labor laws.
- Lees-McRae College
- Jean Lee Latham
- Literature
- Jean Lee Latham was born in Buckhannon and graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College in 1925. She went on to become an accomplished playwright and author. She is particularly well-known for her children's books. One of her children's...
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Students' banquet; Happy children; Dedicatory sermon; For country and the flag; Vesper services.
- Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Hill, John Wesley -- 1863-1936.; Cooper, Myers Young, 1873- .; Johnson, LeRoy.; Kirby, John Henry -- 1860-1940.; Buffum, Vryling W.; Turner, B. Frank.; Ford, Thomas B.; Matthews, Robert...
- The article: "Students' banquet," relates to the new community hall and gymnasium that were opened on December 20, [1924] at Lincoln Memorial University, with "more than five hundred students, teachers, workers and friends of the...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- 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
- Children play on sorghum
- Agriculture; Animals; Children; Home food processing; Molasses
- Four children run up and roll down a pile of crushed sorghum cane. A horse harnessed to a crushing machine is visible behind the sorghum pile. Part of a larger series of photos on molasses making.
- Ferrum College
- History of Talbott Community (Barbour County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Walkersville Community: Lewis County W. Va.
- Description of early settlement of Walkersville, West Virginia.
- 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
- Get on Board Little Children (talking)
- Spirituals;
- Zeke (mandolin) and Wiley (guitar) Morris talk during a concert that features gospel singing from the Asheville area. The concert was arranged by David Holt and takes place in Warren Wilson College's Kittredge Theater. These brothers are from...
- Warren Wilson 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
- Unknown Children
- children; rural areas
- On back of image, "Windown 8-5-41" Part of the Allara Library's Hobbs Collection, this image, and others like it, were put on display in Hobbs Store on Main Street in Pikeville, KY. Notes were made on the back of some to record when...
- University of Pikeville
- Children Playing
- children; play; rural areas
- University of Pikeville
- Ollie (Mollie) Estelle Williams; Milligan College, TN
- Children; Portrait photographs
- Ollie (Mollie) Estelle Williams; Milligan College, TN. Born July 16, 1873; died April 10, 1950. Married William Thomas Givens, 5 children; daughter of Susan Nannie Barker & George Thomas Williams, Carter County Clerk; granddaughter of Wilson G....
- Milligan College
- Teaching and Preaching
- Missions
- Describes the author's experiences as a visiting preacher to a mountain community, in which he introduces the congregation to Presbyterian doctrine.
- Lees-McRae College
- Investigating Conditions
- Missions
- Describes the author's travels in Western North Carolina, on behalf of the Asheville Presbytery, for the purpose of investigating living conditions.
- Lees-McRae College
- Daughter of Slaves
- Afro-Americans
- Roan Mountain resident's recollections of "Aunt Cindy" Griffeth, a beloved Yancey County resident who was the daughter of slaves.
- Lees-McRae College
- Early Mountain Schools
- Schools
- Roan Mountain resident's description of the first schools in the area.
- Lees-McRae College