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The Fight Master, September 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors Sep 1984

The Fight Master, September 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 3, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

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The Fight Master, May 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors May 1984

The Fight Master, May 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 2, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

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0391: Eli Camden Henderson Papers, 1906-1956, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0391: Eli Camden Henderson Papers, 1906-1956, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Cam Henderson papers consist primarily of papers related to his career as a football and basketball coach at Muskingum, Davis and Elkins and Marshall Colleges. A significant part of the collection relates to his wife Roxie Bell Henderson and includes many personal and family items as well as material related to her career as a public school teacher. Included also is material gathered by Dr. Sam Clagg for his biography of Henderson and afterward. Printed materials comprise most of the collection: yearbooks, newspaper clippings, textbooks, and books related to coaching basketball and football. The bulk of the correspondence is …


Charles Nicholson – The Forgotten Flutist, Wendell Dobbs Jan 1984

Charles Nicholson – The Forgotten Flutist, Wendell Dobbs

Music Faculty Research

The recent fascination for the flutist-composers of the 19th century has brought to life much music by flute virtuosos such as Tulou, Demersseman, Boehm, Genin, and others. To this time, however, the colorful artistry of Charles Nicholson has been overlooked. His brief career, spanning but two decades, brought the flute to the forefront as a solo instrument in England and propagated numerous fantasies, variation, methods, and other works for flute. Indeed, his contributions as flute virtuoso and flute manufacturer have made an indelible mark on the history and development of the instrument. In the London of the 1820's and 1830's …


The Fight Master, January 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors Jan 1984

The Fight Master, January 1984, Vol. 7 Issue 1, The Society Of American Fight Directors

Fight Master Magazine

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0388: Oscar R. Shannon Photograph Collection, 1903-1937, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0388: Oscar R. Shannon Photograph Collection, 1903-1937, Marshall University Special Collections

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Photographs of Central City (now part of Huntington), West Virginia, including groups of athletic teams and employees from the West Virginia Brewing Company and the Huntington Tumbler Company.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Oscar R. Shannon Photograph Collection, 1903-1937 here.


0392: Denver C. Yoho Papers, 1906-1980, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0392: Denver C. Yoho Papers, 1906-1980, Marshall University Special Collections

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Photoreproduction of holograph note placed by Calvin Spurlock of Putnam County, West Virginia, in his log cabin during a 1906 remodeling and found in 1980 by William F. Hancock and reprinted in the Vandalia Historical Society newsletter.


0389: Ann Katherine Flagg Papers, 1964, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0389: Ann Katherine Flagg Papers, 1964, Marshall University Special Collections

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Three unpublished and one published play by Ann Katherine Flagg, African American woman writer and former faculty of West Virginia State College. Plays consist of Unto the Least of these; Blueboy to Holiday--over; and A Significant Statistic. Includes Great Gettin' up Mornin'. New York: 1964.


0393: Phi Alpha Theta, Gamma Chi Chapter, Marshall University, 1815-1967, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0393: Phi Alpha Theta, Gamma Chi Chapter, Marshall University, 1815-1967, Marshall University Special Collections

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Miscellaneous business records: attendance record of Order of Railroad Engineers, 1908-1967; Petit Brothers Electric Company ledger, 1920-1931; and a journal from the Scofield establishment, 1815-1820.


0397: Webb Family Bible Records, 1824-1953, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0397: Webb Family Bible Records, 1824-1953, Marshall University Special Collections

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Bible record containing genealogical information on Webb, Eaton, Kinder, Lasley, Summers, Jopling and Mattox families of Mason and Putnam Counties, West Virginia; Boyd County, Kentucky; and Gallia County, Ohio.


0394: Nancy Jane Tyson Papers, 1981, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0394: Nancy Jane Tyson Papers, 1981, Marshall University Special Collections

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Drafts and corrected copy for Tyson’s book, 'Eugene Aram: literary history and typology of the scholar-criminal,' published by Archon Press, 1983.


0396: Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0396: Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951, Marshall University Special Collections

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Papers consist primarily of tax receipts for Cabell County, West Virginia property. Also included are drawing instruction booklets and embroidery patterns of the 1880's as well as newspaper clippings, programs of musical events, photographs, and ration books from the Second World War.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Carroll Family Papers, 1867-1951 here.


0400: Dr. Glenray C. Stein Musical Score, 1948, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0400: Dr. Glenray C. Stein Musical Score, 1948, Marshall University Special Collections

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"Moonlight Sonata" Beethoven Second Piano, arranged by Dr. Stein. Dr. Glenray C. Stein was music director of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.


0401: Anonymous Memoranda Book, 1913, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0401: Anonymous Memoranda Book, 1913, Marshall University Special Collections

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Pocahontas county, W.Va. lists of jurors, tax notations, expenses, and memoranda concerning legal matters.


0403: Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0403: Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, realtor. Scrapbooks contain photographs and some appraisals of commercial property in downtown Huntington over nearly sixty years. Some holograph records of Aleshire-Harvey co., 1921-1922.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Grady Risen Collection, 1900-1980 here.


0407: Marjorie Austin Smith Papers, 1950-1984, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0407: Marjorie Austin Smith Papers, 1950-1984, Marshall University Special Collections

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Collection consists of three-ring binders containing documents, newspaper clippings, ephemera and correspondence related to Mrs. Smith's extensive genealogical research. Extensive genealogical material concerning Austin, Rhoades, Gillespie, Prose, Smith, Graham, Spencer, and Bybee families, as well as related families. Geographical areas include Lawrence and Meigs County, Ohio, and Mason County, West Virginia.


0398: Sally Walton Harrison Letter, 1903, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0398: Sally Walton Harrison Letter, 1903, Marshall University Special Collections

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Letter (typed) to Mrs. Mary L Philips, Denver, Colorado, discussing the Waltons genealogy and family matters. Also included are photoreproductions of photographs of Mrs. Harrison and her children.


0404: Gwinn Family Papers, 1926, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0404: Gwinn Family Papers, 1926, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington Family. Papers consist almost entirely of ephemera from European tour of 1926, including customs lists, maps, etc. A photograph of the Tri- Sigma dance at Marshall in 1928 was placed in Archives.


0395: W.Va. Dept. Of Culture And History. Historic Preservation Unit, 1983, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1984

0395: W.Va. Dept. Of Culture And History. Historic Preservation Unit, 1983, Marshall University Special Collections

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Photoreproduction of survey sheets completed by Wallace Stowers and Mike Zegeer of Marshall University. Survey of downtown Huntington, West Virginia, identifying architecturally significant structures in a 48-block area; includes photographs, floor plans and maps.