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.
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.
Digging; Railroads; Railroad construction & maintenance; Railroad construction workers;
This is a receipt from Wheeling Department 25 for work done at the Hempfield Railroad site in 1857. It is for digging 8 1/2 feet in 5 hours time. The amount on the receipt is $4.83. The Hempfield Railroad was incorporated in 1850. The road ran to...
This is a newspaper printed by the Old Regular Baptists at Millstone, Kentucky. This is volume 2, whole number 20, number 8, and was printed in September 1925. It has letters, editorial, and obituaries.
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.
The earliest buildings and smaller outbuildings incorporated the Scandinavian technique of logged gables. Thirty-third hyperlinked image in the essay "Historical
Survey of Log Structures in Southern Appalachia."