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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
The Fight Master, September 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors
The Fight Master, September 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors
Fight Master Magazine
No abstract provided.
The Fight Master, May 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors
The Fight Master, May 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors
Fight Master Magazine
No abstract provided.
Et Cetera, Marshall University
Et Cetera, Marshall University
Et Cetera
Founded in 1953, Et Cetera is an annual literary magazine that publishes the creative writing and artwork of Marshall University students and affiliates. Et Cetera is free to the Marshall University community.
Et Cetera welcomes submissions in literary and film criticism, poetry, short stories, drama, all types of creative non-fiction, photography, and art.
Graduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University
Graduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University
Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989
Marshall University Graduate Catalog for the 1987-1988 academic year.
General Undergraduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University
General Undergraduate Catalog, 1987-1988, Marshall University
Marshall University Catalogs 1980-1989
Marshall University Undergraduate Course Catalog for the 1987-1988 academic year.
0460: Jeanette Pemberton Collection, 1793-1990, Marshall University Special Collections
0460: Jeanette Pemberton Collection, 1793-1990, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection contains materials compiled by Jeannette Pemberton in her life of collecting sheet music, ephemera, and books. The collection contains manuscript and printed sheet music ranging in date from the 1850s to the 1940s as well as fourteen books on a range of topics, mostly English grammar, from the eighteenth through twentieth centuries. Also included are cassette and VHS tapes of interviews between Susan Pavlovic and Jeanette Pemberton as well as ephemera such as event invitations, concert programs, souvenir movie programs. Some books and sheet music have names of individuals from the Adams family as well as other names.
Sauron And Dracula, Gwenyth Hood
Sauron And Dracula, Gwenyth Hood
English Faculty Research
Superficial similarities between the Sauron of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and the Dracula of Bram Stoker's Dracula will strike anyone who reads both works. But the relationship between the two chief antagonists goes far beyond the superficial. Sauron and Dracula are tyrant-monsters of similar motives and powers. Both are counter-creators of a mode of existence associated with the powers of darkness which is parasitical on the natural life of creation and at active war with it, called not "living" but "Un-Dead" (spelled "undead" in Tolkien, III 116) in both. Both seek to draw others into this "undeath" and …
Sauron As Gorgon And Basilisk, Gwenyth Hood
Sauron As Gorgon And Basilisk, Gwenyth Hood
English Faculty Research
It is surprising how little has been written on the Lidless Eye in The Lord of the Rings. After all, imagery of the Eye is ubiquitous and it is the only form in which the arch-antagonist, Sauron, manifests himself. Sauron is the Eye. Besides, Sauron's Eye is his most important means of attack, and nearly all his other weapons are connected with it. The Ring is a conduit for the Eye's power and is felt as an eye by its keeper (I, 43)1 long before the connection is known. The Ringwraiths were originally drawn to the Eye by means …
The Fountain And The Black Fish, Gwenyth Hood
The Fountain And The Black Fish, Gwenyth Hood
English Faculty Research
It was late afternoon when Oscar Verplank and his mother arrived at his Aunt Penny's apartment. The boards of the porch creaked as they crossed to the heavy oak door. "The house is more than a hundred years old,"murmured his mother as she rang the bell. A buzz sounded and Oscar quickly opened the door. "They had to update the place to make it livable, Mother," he noted. As they climbed the creaky stairs, the door to the upstairs apartment was thrown open.
"Louise! It's been too long!" cried the woman who rushed out. As the sisters embraced each other, …
The Chief Justice, 1986-87, Marshall University
The Chief Justice, 1986-87, Marshall University
Marshall Yearbooks
Marshall University Sesquicentennial Celebration
The Fight Master, January 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors
The Fight Master, January 1987, Vol. 10 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors
Fight Master Magazine
No abstract provided.
0452: Pauline Fairfax Plaques, 1984 And 1986, Marshall University Special Collections
0452: Pauline Fairfax Plaques, 1984 And 1986, Marshall University Special Collections
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Huntington, West Virginia, public school teacher; member of Carter G. Woodson Memorial Committee. This collection is composed of two plaques, one from the First Baptist Church of Huntington on March 31, 1984, and the second from the Black History Month Committee at Marshall in 1986. The bulk of Mrs. Fairfax' papers went to West Virginia State College, Institute, West Virginia.
0453: 1860 Census Of Lewis Co., W.Va., Marshall University Special Collections
0453: 1860 Census Of Lewis Co., W.Va., Marshall University Special Collections
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Original of records presented to the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Library by Martha Metz and Linda Camp of the Blennerhasset Chapter NSDAR, Parkersburg, West Virginia
0451: Savage Grant Cabell Co. Clerk Recrods, 1754-1929, Marshall University Special Collections
0451: Savage Grant Cabell Co. Clerk Recrods, 1754-1929, Marshall University Special Collections
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Descriptions of the sixty-one lots that made up the original Savage land grant.
0463: William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973, Marshall University Special Collections
0463: William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973, Marshall University Special Collections
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Huntington, West Virginia newspaper publisher. Collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, certificates and an autograph letter signed by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the William D. Birke Papers, 1925-1973 here.
0461: Fruth Family Papers, 1616-1980, Marshall University Special Collections
0461: Fruth Family Papers, 1616-1980, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection primarily consists of genealogical information about the Fruth family in the form of compiled family records from Germany and American and brief sketch of the history of the family. Other notable materials include copies of the Charleston, West Virginia, “Saucer News”, the “official publication of the saucer and unexplained celestial events research society”, between 1965 and 1968. Also included in the “Campaign material” folder are newspaper clippings and ephemera related to UFOs, Jay Rockefeller’s 1980 WV gubernatorial campaign, other regional campaigns and elections circa 1980, and bumper stickers and clippings related to Bob Fruth’s bid for Sherriff of …
0464: Barbour Co., W.Va. Will Abstracts, 1843-1882, Marshall University Special Collections
0464: Barbour Co., W.Va. Will Abstracts, 1843-1882, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection includes abstracts taken from volume 1.5 of a Barbour County, Virginia (later West Virginia) will book for the dates 1843 to 1882. Fields abstracted include name, residence, death and probate dates, and spouse, sons, and daughters, as well as other names mentioned. Also included is an index of wills found in the book.
0465: Nsdar James Wood Chapter Typescript, 1964, Marshall University Special Collections
0465: Nsdar James Wood Chapter Typescript, 1964, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection includes transcriptions of the markers found in the Williamstown Cemetery in Williamstown, West Virginia for the dates 1858 to 1924. An index of names is included. This project was undertaken by the James Wood Chapter of the National Society for the Daughters of the American Revolution, located in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
0456: William Denman Papers, 1974-1986, Marshall University Special Collections
0456: William Denman Papers, 1974-1986, Marshall University Special Collections
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Marshall University speech professor; director of Yeager Scholars program. Papers consist of newspaper clippings and other materials related to the Kanawha County textbook controversy in 1974. Includes correspondence from the American Civil Liberties Union, for which Dr. Denman served as West Virginia state coordinator; also notes for an article for Free Speech Yearbook (1976).
0467: Berlin Basil Chapman Papers, 1942-1980, Marshall University Special Collections
0467: Berlin Basil Chapman Papers, 1942-1980, Marshall University Special Collections
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This collection primarily consists of publications by or contributed to by Berlin Basil Chapman. These publications relate to his interests in West Virginia and Oklahoma history, as well as Chapman genealogy. Also included are photographs of Webster Springs High School Alumni and newsclippings about various speeches given by Chapman. Notable in the collection is a microfilm copy of a manuscript titled “Teaching Soldiers American History Under Direction of the War Department, 1943-1944” Secret Papers Revealed, 1978.
0454: George Joachim Papers, 1832-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
0454: George Joachim Papers, 1832-1865, Marshall University Special Collections
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Member, 7th Ohio Battery, Light Artillery. Papers include photoreproductions of passport (German), promotion and discharge papers, a diary from the Civil War(1862-1864, includes siege of Vicksburg), and a letter to his wife in German from Camp Benton Post Hospital in St. Louis.
0459: Campbell Family Genealogy, 1818-1971, Marshall University Special Collections
0459: Campbell Family Genealogy, 1818-1971, Marshall University Special Collections
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Genealogy of Huntington and Monroe County, West Virginia family; includes Ratliff family of Wayne County, West Virginia and Johnson family of Monroe County, West Virginia.
0457: L. Beryl Cottrill Papers, 1942-1946, Marshall University Special Collections
0457: L. Beryl Cottrill Papers, 1942-1946, Marshall University Special Collections
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Salesman for Midland Grocery Company of Portsmouth, Ohio. Papers consist of change sheets--instructions and admonitions about the sale of the products. Notable for comments and insight into rationing and pricing during the Second World War.