Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
This series of six articles was prepared by the United Mine Workers of America, disclosing the attempt that is being made by the Red forces, under the direct supervision of Moscow, to seize control of the organized labor movement of America and use...
A self-published autobiography of John C. Shaw, educator and former president of West Liberty Normal School (now West Liberty State College) from 1908-1919.
Portrait of Judge Xenophon Hicks; notes on back describe him as "a graduate of this institution who served as a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals" and "President of the Board 1925 - 1928"
A 3 story classroom building which was added to the original Buffalo Male and Female Institute building on north face in 1881, when President Josephus Hopwood announced the institution's elevation to Milligan College.
American Missionary Association. ; Myers, Arthur Aaron.; Myers, Ellen Green.
This portrait shows Reverend and Mrs. A. A. Myers, of the American Missionary Association: these mountain missionaries made a significant impact on the religious and educational development of the Cumberland Gap, Tennessee region. Reverend A. A....
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 (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.
The fear of an overcrowded campus looms, as administrators at Lincoln Memorial University struggle to fund and find work for the influx of students. An estimated six hundred (600) students are expected. As a work-study institution, the author...
Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.;
The article: "Gifts and givers" relates to "the transfusion of ... gifts" that make an institution great. The article: "A valuable possession" discusses a recent address to the students of Lincoln Memorial University...
Lincoln Memorial University. Department of Music -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University -- Faculty.; Manning, E. Theo.; Moore, Jesse H.; DeBusk, Perry E.; Hill, T. Russ.; Kincaid, Robert...
The article: "County teachers meet," relates to the Claiborne County teachers meeting held on January 17, [1925] at Lincoln Memorial University. According to the article, "with few exceptions, all the teachers had been students of...
Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.) -- Fundraising.; Matthews, Robert O.; Messimer, Robert L. -- Mrs.; Moore, Jesse H.;
The article: "A $100-a-plate luncheon," discusses a fundraiser at the Detroit Athletic Club that funded scholarships, to which thirty prominent men and women subscribed to benefit Lincoln Memorial University. Dr. Robert Orville Matthews,...
Daniel Boone Wilderness Trail.; Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820.; Pioneers; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Cumberland Mountains -- History.;
In September 1927, various members of the Boone Family Association traveled along the Boone Trail from Asheville, N.C. to Boonesborough, KY. On September 3, they stopped and studied the artifacts at Lincoln Memorial University, set up as an...
Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Middlesboro (Ky.) -- History.
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the historical background of the Cumberland Gap region after the Civil War prior to the founding of Lincoln Memorial University in 1897. This history of the region includes the entrepreneurial...
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Historic sites -- Tennessee -- Cumberland Gap.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.)
An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the one section of the United States that has remained for the most part undeveloped: the mountain section of the South-the Appalachian region. The Cumberland Gap area is located at the...
Lincoln Memorial University was founding in 1897 by General Oliver Otis Howard as an institution dedicated to the educational needs of the people of this area (East Tennessee). The University’s mission of teaching, research and service is...
Lincoln Memorial University was founding in 1897 by General Oliver Otis Howard as an institution dedicated to the educational needs of the people of this area (East Tennessee). The University’s mission of teaching, research and service is...
Lincoln Memorial University was founding in 1897 by General Oliver Otis Howard as an institution dedicated to the educational needs of the people of this area (East Tennessee). The University’s mission of teaching, research and service is...