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Sacred Herald #175 metre 7
Shape Note Singing;
Mennonites sing at an annual event at Weaver's Mennonite Church near Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is the 75th anniversary of the event. They are singing out of a book called Harmonia Sacra, first published by Joseph Funk in 1832. This event...
Ferrum College

Reply to John Mitchell
Coal miners; Coal miners; Labor unions; Labor unions; Coal miners
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.
West Virginia Wesleyan College

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford entertain / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Ford, Henry -- 1863-1947.; Grannis, Frank C.; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the visit of officials of Lincoln Memorial University, as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ford. They were entertained informally at their home, where "a large pipe organ built through three...
Lincoln Memorial University

The Grace Nettleton Home / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Child welfare -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- History.; Grace Nettleton Home (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Orphanages -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the work and needs of the Grace Nettleton Home: an orphanage for homeless mountain girls sponsored by Lincoln Memorial University. This home for needy mountain girls was founded by Mr. And Mrs....
Lincoln Memorial University

Agriculture in the mountains / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Agricultural extension work -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- Study and teaching. ; Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the vocational agricultural courses taught at Lincoln Memorial University. Tuition is free and the students are "taught the scientific method of Dairying, Poultry Raising, Bee Keeping,...
Lincoln Memorial University

Revival of mountain weaving / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Lincoln Memorial University. Nancy Hanks Department.; Weaving -- Tennessee -- Harrogate -- Education.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the weaving department of Lincoln Memorial University, as part of the Nancy Hanks Department: named in honor of Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Looms "more than two hundred years old are used,"...
Lincoln Memorial University

Pioneers / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about Lincoln Memorial University as a "living memorial to Abraham Lincoln" in the famous area of Cumberland Gap: where the states of Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky intersect. It was...
Lincoln Memorial University

An educational landmark / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Claiborne County (Tenn.) -- Education. ; Tazewell Academy -- (Claiborne County, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about Tazewell Academy, an educational landmark of the mountain region of Claiborne County, Tennessee. The building "was erected and chartered as an Academy about 1843." At the time the...
Lincoln Memorial University

A real record at 'Lonesome Valley' / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Claiborne County (Tenn.) -- Education. ; Education, Rural -- Tennessee, East. ; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An illustrated article from the "Mountain Herald" about a one-room rural school located at the head of Lonesome Valley, in Claiborne County, Tennessee. The school then furnished "as many or more teachers to Claiborne County than any...
Lincoln Memorial University

Miss Ellen Click / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Education, Rural -- Tennessee, East. ; Teachers -- (Hancock County, Tenn.) -- Biography.
An illustrated article from the "Mountain Herald" about Miss Ellen Click, of Mulberry Gap, Tennessee: a teacher who is attending the summer school of Lincoln Memorial University. Her improvements to a rural school in Hancock County: a...
Lincoln Memorial University

A Cordial invitation; Recent responses.
Roads; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Matthews, Robert O.
The article: "A Cordial invitation," relates to tourism along Dixie Route "A" in relation to the location of Lincoln Memorial University. The University received publicity through the publication of a "Mountain...
Lincoln Memorial University

Making hay / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Hay -- Harvesting -- (Claiborne County, Tenn.); Lincoln Memorial University. Agriculture Department. ; Wheat -- Harvesting -- (Claiborne County, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the activities of fifty summer students at Lincoln Memorial University, who have literally been involved with "making hay while the sun shines." These students teach in the rural...
Lincoln Memorial University

A tribute to Lincoln / [by] Madge Pollard. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Anecdotes.;
An article from the "Mountain Herald" by Madge Pollard, a student at Lincoln Memorial University, about the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. In it she relates many of the qualities that made Lincoln great, proclaiming "Lincoln...
Lincoln Memorial University

The mountain conference / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Campbell, John Charles -- 1867-1919.; Education, Rural -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Congresses and conventions.; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Congresses and conventions.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the "Mountain Conference" at Knoxville: "it includes all churches, all professions, all interests pertaining to the mountains." It was originated and developed by John C....
Lincoln Memorial University

Many holiday orders.
Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University. Nancy Hanks Department.; Sewing -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.;
The article discusses the origin of the Nancy Hanks Department at Lincoln Memorial University, as an outgrowth of a dream of Mrs. R. B. Parker, of Knoxville, Tennessee. In the fall of 1922, the department was organized "with three sewing...
Lincoln Memorial University

Ralph Stout, an Academy student, writes on the Farm / [by] Ralph Stout. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Agriculture -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Stout, Ralph.; Woodwork (Manual training) -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" written by an "Academy student" of Lincoln Memorial University about the various industrial departments where nearly "three-fourths of the boys" work in one of three areas:...
Lincoln Memorial University

In memory of James Robertson / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Daniel Boone Post No. 125 (American Legion) -- (Claiborne County, Tenn.); Robertson family.; Robertson, James.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the installation of a monument at the grave of James Robertson, who was killed by the Indians in 1784, near the present town of Arthur, Tennessee. The dedication involved the Daniel Boone Post...
Lincoln Memorial University

The university farm / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Agricultural education -- United States -- Tennessee.; Lincoln Memorial University. Smith-Hughes Program. ; Seiberling, Frank A. (Frank Augustus) -- 1859-1955.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the farm at Lincoln Memorial University in the year 1927. On the farm, vegetables, fruit, milk, and eggs for the students and faculty are produced, and "almost all" the work is done...
Lincoln Memorial University

A mountain girl speaks / [by] Irene Bolton. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- English language -- Dialects.; Bolton, Irene.; English language -- Dialects -- Appalachian Region, Southern.
An article from the "Mountain Herald" by Irene Bolton, a student at Lincoln Memorial University, about the old English expressions still manifest in the Appalachian Mountains. Many examples and usages are given, as to how the mountain...
Lincoln Memorial University

Mossie / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald" about a sixteen-year old student who had trudged across the mountains in Kentucky, accompanied by her brother, for seventeen miles to reach the railroad station to travel to Lincoln Memorial...
Lincoln Memorial University

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