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Morehead State University In The New Millennium: Persisting Through Tough Times And Protecting Individual Rights: 2000s And 2010s, Kendall Potter

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decades of the 2000s and 2010s at Morehead State University. The poster was created by Kendall Potter and titled Morehead State University in the New Millennium: Persisting Through Tough Times and Protecting Individual Rights.

Dietz #39 Standard Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz #39 Standard Lantern, circa. 1906. The Dietz #39 Standard came in a number of different styles among those was the "Vulcan" model which were manufactured without a bellbottom base like that of the "Empire" and "Vesta" models of lanterns. The "Vulcan" featured both twist off and insertion fuel founts, later models featured a flat top. It is estimated that production of this model ended in the 1950's

information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Handlan Signal Lantern (1) (Mopac), Handlan Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Handlan Kerosene Signal Lantern, circa. 1930's-1940's. Lantern features a steel cage with the Handlan manufacturing stamp on the top and bottom of the lantern. Stamped on the brim of the cap and on the globe are the letters MOPAC which signals the use of this lantern by the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

C&O Ry Lantern, Chesapeake And Ohio Railway

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Lantern. This artifact is of unknown use and origin. The body of the container seems to act as a font leading up to a cloth end with scorch marks, on the base of the artifact is a stamp spelling C&O RY. One speculation for the use for the artifact is that it may have served as a tunnel torch for lighting tunnels.

Embury No.2 Air Pilot Lantern, Embury Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Embury No.2 Air Pilot Lantern, circa. 1939-1953. The maker's marks on each side of the tank read as follows: "Embury No. 2 Air Pilot" and Embury MFG. Co, Warsaw, NY USA. The "Air Pilot" line of lanterns was introduced in 1939 to replace the "Supreme" model of lantern.

The "Embury Manufacturing Company" was incorporated on November 27, 1908 and located at 189 Platt Street, Rochester, NY. The company later sold to the R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company in 1953.

Sinister To Sweet: Msu In The 90s, Alana Berryman, Skylar Smith

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decade of the 1990s at Morehead State University. The poster was created by Alana Berryman and Skylar Smith and titled Sinister to Sweet: MSU in the 90s.

Dietz Crescent Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz Crescent Lantern, circa. 1912. The Dietz Crescent was an attempt to make a cheaper more obtainable lantern than the Dietz #2 Blizzard. The Crescent was made of tin and was made with non-reinforced air tubes. The globe is a LOC-NOB Fitzall. LOC-NOB refers to the pair of ears on a Dietz lantern globe used to keep the globe from falling out when tilting the globe plate for lighting or trimming the wick.

information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Dietz 8-Day Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

8-Day Dietz Lantern, circa. 1934. The Dietz 8-Day model came in two forms with the first being the "Square" fuel tank. The 8-Day used a special Fresnel globe, which was an alteration to the globes used for the Dietz Little Wizard model. The globe is also a LOC-NOB. LOC-NOB refers to the pair of ears on a Dietz lantern globe used to keep the globe from falling out when tilting the globe plate for lighting or trimming the wick. The red tint of the globe was used in traffic or signaling situations to pass an order to stop or warn …

Adlake Kero Lantern (4), Adams & Westlake Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Adlake Kero Lantern, circa 1913. Red globe was a signal for stop or danger. Serial number 45910.

Elgin Lantern, Elgin Manufacturing

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

The origin of this lantern is unknown. There are estimations that it was possibly used by the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad Company. This artifact however lacks any form of manufacturing marks or patented date except for a No. 10 on the globe.

Armspear Tall Guard Lantern (1), Armspear Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Armspear Tall Guard Lantern, circa. 1907. The Armspear Manufacturing company produced lanterns of extremely good quality. Their steel "Guard" lanterns feature a twist off font for easier accessibility. The company mirrored many of their designs and patents from their predecessor the Railroad Signal Lamp and Lantern Company.

Stamped on the globe of this artifact is (C. & O. RY) which represents its use by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company.

Adlake Kero Lantern (1) (Cmstp&P), Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Adlake Kero Lantern, circa 1930. Used by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (CMSTP&P).

Dietz Little Wizard Lantern (1), R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz Little Wizard Lantern, circa 1913. Globe is a LOC-NOB. LOC-NOB refers to the pair of ears on a Dietz lantern globe used to keep the globe from falling out when tilting the globe plate for lighting or trimming the wick. Attached to the lantern is a Do-Ray red lens manufactured in Chicago, Illinois.

Information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Adlake Kero Lantern (2), Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Adlake Kero Lantern, circa 1913. Red globe was a signal for stop or danger.

Chalwyn "Lynx" Lantern, Chalwyn Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Chalwyn "Lynx" Lantern, circa. 1961. Chalwyn was an England based manufacturer and distributed oil burning products including hurricane lanterns.

Dietz Monarch Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz Monarch Lantern, circa. 1900. Globe is a LOC-NOB Fitzall. LOC-NOB refers to the pair of ears on a Dietz lantern globe used to keep the globe from falling out when tilting the globe plate for lighting or trimming the wick.

Information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Adlake Kero Lantern (3), Adams & Westlake Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Adlake Kero lantern, circa. 1913. This artifact was used by the Handlan St. Louis Railroad.

Dietz No. 2 Blizzard Red Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz No. 2 Blizzard Red Lantern, circa. 1914.

Change And Resistance: 1980s, Alana Berryman, Skylar Smith

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the turbulent decade of the 1980s at Morehead State University. The poster was created by Alana Berryman and Skylar Smith and titled Change and Resistance.

Feminism Makes Waves In Morehead, Kentucky: Morehead State University, 1970s, Jordan Burke, Logan Cross

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decade of the 1970s at Morehead State University. The poster was created by Jordan Burke and Logan Cross and titled Feminism Makes Waves in Morehead, Ky.

The Times They Are A Changing: The 1960s, David Ace, Madison Padilla, Gabria Sexton

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decade of the 1960s at Morehead State College and Morehead State University. The poster was created by David Ace, Madison Padilla and Gabria Sexton and titled The Times They Are A Changing.

1950s: Building The Land And People Toward The Future, Nathaniel Bratzke

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decade of the 1950s at Morehead State College. The poster was created by Nathaniel Bratzke and titled 1950s: Building the Land and People Toward the Future.

United States Navy Sails Into Morehead? World War Ii, 1942-1944, Chase Whaley, Beth Maddix

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the war years from 1942 to1944 at Morehead State Teachers College. The poster was created by Chase Whaley and Beth Maddix and titled U.S. Navy Sails into Morehead? WWII 1942-1944.

The Chronologist: The 1930s, Cody Hughes, William Hedrick

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the decade of the 1930s at Morehead State Teachers College. The poster was created by Cody Hughes and William Hedrick and titled The Chronologist: the 1930s.

‘We’Re Going To The Big Dance!’: Family Of Morehead State’S Head Coach Talk Journey To Ncaa Tournament, Wymt Tv (Hazard, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on March 18, 2021 by WMKY on the Morehead State University's basketball team going to the NCAA Tournament.

Morehead State Basketball Gearing Up For First Trip To Ncaa Tournament Since 2011, Wlky Tv (Louisville, Ky.)

Morehead State College Histories

Article published on March 8, 2021 by WLKY on Morehead State University's basketball team making the NCAA tournament.

The Light In Morehead 1920-1930: Allie W. Young, Cody Dumaine, Paige Marshall

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the formative years of Morehead State Normal School during the 1920s and 1930s. The poster was created by Cody Dumaine and Paige Marshall and titled The Light in Morehead 1920-1930: Allie W. Young.

Why Do We Need The Light?: 1900-1920, Eva Kiper

100 Years at Morehead State Poster Archive

A poster describing the early years of Morehead State prior to becoming a public school of higher education from 1900 to 1920. The poster was created by Eva Piper and titled Why Do We Need the Light?

Dietz No. 20 Junior Lantern, R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz No. 20 Junior Lantern, circa. 1989. This lantern model is one of the three major Dietz Lanterns still in production after 120 years. The Junior model is one of the most copied forms of lanterns due to its economically cheap but sturdy style. The Junior replaced the Dietz No. 1 Blizzard as the most sought after model for this reason.

information provided is altered from W.T. Kirkman Lanterns. https://lanternnet.com/

Dietz Little Wizard Lantern (2), R. E. Dietz Manufacturing Company

Morehead History & Railroad Museum Lantern Collection

Dietz Little Wizard Lantern, circa 1913. Globe is a LOC-NOB. LOC-NOB refers to the pair of ears on a Dietz lantern globe used to keep the globe from falling out when tilting the globe plate for lighting or trimming of the wick. This lantern features a globe which appears to have been altered with paint or some other form of red material. It is unclear if this improvised coloring would have been used to signal stop or danger.

In the 1950's a special large tank version was introduced that had the same size tank as the streamline Blizzard and D-Lite …