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2021-12-14 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Dec 2021

2021-12-14 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding upcoming dates of importance, announcements and the campus closing from December 14, 2021.


2021-12-07 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Dec 2021

2021-12-07 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from December 7, 2021.


2021-12-07 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Dec 2021

2021-12-07 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes from December 7, 2021.


Kemper Family Papers, Kemper Family. Nov 2021

Kemper Family Papers, Kemper Family.

Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections

No abstract provided.


2021-11-11 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Nov 2021

2021-11-11 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from November 11, 2021.


2021-11-08 Message From The Provost, Morehead State University. Office Of The Provost. Nov 2021

2021-11-08 Message From The Provost, Morehead State University. Office Of The Provost.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the Provost of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding campus event announcements from November 8, 2021.


2021-11-05 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Nov 2021

2021-11-05 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding the remaining fall events schedule and update on the estimated vaccine rate for employees from November 5, 2021.


2021-11-02 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Nov 2021

2021-11-02 Minutes, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress meeting minutes from November 2, 2021


Morehead State University In The New Millennium: Persisting Through Tough Times And Protecting Individual Rights: 2000s And 2010s, Kendall Potter Nov 2021

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.


2021-10-28 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Oct 2021

2021-10-28 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding campus vaccination rates, booster shots, and flu vaccines from October 28, 2021.


Ann Samantha Button Friendship’S Tablet, 1854-1857, Office Of The President, Ann Samantha Button Oct 2021

Ann Samantha Button Friendship’S Tablet, 1854-1857, Office Of The President, Ann Samantha Button

University Archives Finding Aids

No abstract provided.


2021-10-18 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Oct 2021

2021-10-18 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding the death of a student from October 18, 2021.


Dietz #39 Standard Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company Oct 2021

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 Oct 2021

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 Oct 2021

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 Oct 2021

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.


2021-10-05 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. Oct 2021

2021-10-05 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community regarding Fall Break and the vaccination of faculty and staff from October 5, 2021.


Sinister To Sweet: Msu In The 90s, Alana Berryman, Skylar Smith Oct 2021

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.


2021-10-01 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress. Oct 2021

2021-10-01 Newsletter, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

Staff Congress newsletter from October 1, 2021.


Dietz Crescent Lantern, R. E. Dietz Company Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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 Sep 2021

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.