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- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Woman's Edition of The New Dominion - Volume 30, Number 37 - Dec. 30, 1896
- Women; Newspapers
- Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Facts about Monongahela National Forest
- Forests; Forest reserves;
- Booklet describing resources and management of Monongahela National Forest, in West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- West Milford
- An early history of a West Virginia community
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Red River Blues
- Blues music; Guitars;
- "Crip" James Diggs plays guitar and sings a blues song. The recording session takes place in the home of "No Legs" Sam Fincher.
- Ferrum College
- Students at work
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- "Girls live under a cooperative plan by which they earn part of their expenses by performing all the household duties in the building, including the cooking, the cleaning, the laundering, and the business of housekeeping." "The...
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Basketball game
- Spectators; Students; Sports; Basketball;
- "No. 44 sinks a shot against Mars Hill Junior College." The gym has a gallery from which fans watch the game.
- Warren Wilson College
- Classroom building on Milligan College campus with students and faculty
- Universities & colleges; Students; Teachers;
- 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.
- Milligan College
- Their Characteristics
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- A description of the author's impression of the characteristics of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae College
- Dear Sister (Oct. 14, 1862)
- Civil War; Correspondence
- A letter from Watson Bunten to his sister, purportedly Sirene Bunten, written from Fort Pickering, Memphis, Tennessee.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Bunker Hill Camp Meeting
- Camp meetings; Evangelistic work; Methodist Episcopal Church South-Holston Conference; Methodist Church-Tennessee-History; Methodist Church-Southern States-History
- A Methodist camp meeting that took place at Bunker Hill in Hawkins County, Tennessee
- Emory & Henry College
- Autobiography of John C. Shaw
- Education
- 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.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- First Camp Meeting in Tennessee
- Religious meetings
- Account of a religious meeting and a description of a behavioral phenomenon known by early settlers as "the jerks," in which participants enter a trance-like state, followed by uncontrollable nervous movements.
- Lees-McRae College
- Jerks in the Revival of 1800
- Religious meetings
- Account of a relligious meeting and a description of a behavioral phenomenon know by early settlers as "the jerks," in which participants entered a trance-like state, followed by uncontrollable nervous movements.
- Lees-McRae College
- Brevard College - Gladioli Farm
- Agricultural land; Farming; Flowers
- After World War II, over a million gladioli were grown on the Brevard College farm, which consisted of 42 fields on 85 acres. The flowers were sent to florists in the Southeast. Lack of help, an extremely wet season, and fungus contributed to the...
- Brevard College
- 1933 Tornado
- Tornadoes; Buildings;
- Alyce Horton Williams describes how a tornado in 1933 affected the Vardy Community.
- King College
- I want to be somebody / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Lincoln Memorial University (Harrogate, Tenn.); Mountain people -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald," about a young mountaineer who walked forty miles to Lincoln Memorial University from his home "in a county that cannot boast of a railroad." He was eleven when he attended his first...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- The Forestry department / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Lincoln Memorial University. Forestry Department. ; Universities and colleges -- United States -- Tennessee -- Forests and forestry.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the development of the Forestry Department at Lincoln Memorial University, by Hon. Henry S. Graves, the National Forester and a trustee of the University. The forest tract lying near Harrogate...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- The Nancy Hanks memorial / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Home economics -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Lincoln Memorial University. Nancy Hanks Department.; Lincoln, Nancy Hanks -- 1784-1818.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the establishment of a memorial to Nancy Hanks, the mother of Abraham Lincoln by Maria Thompson Davies, at Lincoln Memorial University. Her plan too, was to introduce the production of...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- The needle that pointed to college / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Cumberland Mountains -- Social life and customs.; Home economics -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.; Lincoln Memorial University. Industrial Bureau. ; Sewing -- Appalachian Region, Southern -- Education.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald," about the industrial bureau for girls at Lincoln Memorial University as an opportunity for a young lady reared in the Cumberland mountains with a talent for sewing. The student entered the college...
- Lincoln Memorial University