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1959-12-31 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.) Dec 1959

1959-12-31 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on December 31, 1959.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 85, Thursday, December 31, 1959, [Number: 31], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Dec 1959

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 85, Thursday, December 31, 1959, [Number: 31], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Advocate - Dec. 31, 1959, Catholic Church Dec 1959

The Advocate - Dec. 31, 1959, Catholic Church

The Catholic Advocate

Original title (1951-1987)--The Advocate: official publication of the Archdiocese of Newark (N.J.).

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Lawrence County (Ark.) Tax Receipt Books, 1896-1959 Dec 1959

Lawrence County (Ark.) Tax Receipt Books, 1896-1959

NEARA finding aids

This collection contains Lawrence County tax receipt ledgers from the Walnut Ridge courthouse holdings. They include all taxes assessed, including personal property, real estate, poll, county, city, and school taxes. Some differentiate taxes paid by race.

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Clarence P. Newton Papers, 1919-1959 Dec 1959

Clarence P. Newton Papers, 1919-1959

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This collection contains correspondence detailing job offers, the state of the school system in Arkansas, spiritual matters, and personal letters, commission documents, programs, news clippings, articles written by Newton, and memorabilia belonging to Clarence P. Newton and his wife, Hazel.

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Little Rock Community Council Records, 1938-1959 Dec 1959

Little Rock Community Council Records, 1938-1959

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This collection contains miscellaneous council meeting minutes, reports, correspondence, and newsclippings.

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"The Confederate Note" Poem, 1959 Dec 1959

"The Confederate Note" Poem, 1959

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This collection consists of on reprint of the poem "The Confederate Note" by Major S.A. Jonas, Louisiana, dated 1959.

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Simmons High School Photograph, 1950s Dec 1959

Simmons High School Photograph, 1950s

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The collection contains one photographic print of the New Farmers of America (NFA) Chapter, Okolona Colored High School, later known as Simmons High School, Okolona, Arkansas, circa 1950s.

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Edna Johnson Scrapbook, 1922-1959 Dec 1959

Edna Johnson Scrapbook, 1922-1959

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This collection houses a scrapbook with entertainment mementos, photographs, newspaper articles, notes, printed ephemera, and postcards.

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South Carolina Post Offices Article, Circa 1959 Dec 1959

South Carolina Post Offices Article, Circa 1959

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The list in this collection includes post office locations and the names of the post master.

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Jimmy Driftwood And Friends Film Collection, Circa 1950s Dec 1959

Jimmy Driftwood And Friends Film Collection, Circa 1950s

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This collection contains materials donated by David Jones, former owner and general manager of KARKTV. Jones had more than twenty tapes in his personal archives originally shot for a documentary on Jimmy Driftwood that was never completed. Jones loaned equipment to a California filmmaker and photographer to shoot the footage. After the project's completion, the filmmaker left Arkansas never to return for the footage. This collection contains film footage on videocassette and film reels. The footage in this collection features Driftwood at the height of his creative output and star power performing some of his hits at the Grand Ole …

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Pax Yearbook 1959, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1959

Pax Yearbook 1959, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Pax, 1927; 1946-2020

Yearbook of Subiaco Abbey and Academy for the 1958-1959 school year.

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Lola Dunnavant Papers, 1896-1959 Dec 1959

Lola Dunnavant Papers, 1896-1959

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This collection contains Lola Dunnavant's typed and handwritten account of the Little Rock, Arkansas Central High School integration crisis of 1957. Also included are land records of the Dunnavant family in Prairie County, Arkansas, legal documents, bank statements, bills, tax records, college degrees, other writings by Lola Dunnavant, correspondence, teaching materials when she was a teacher and librarian, and photographs.

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Shillcutt Drug Company Records, 1902-1959 Dec 1959

Shillcutt Drug Company Records, 1902-1959

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This collection includes financial records of the Shillcutt Drug Company from 1902 to 1959.

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Hotel Grady Manning Restaurant Ledger, 1956-1959 Dec 1959

Hotel Grady Manning Restaurant Ledger, 1956-1959

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This ledger contains purchasing records for the Grady Manning Hotel Restaurant.

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Sunset Garden Club Records, 1933-1959 Dec 1959

Sunset Garden Club Records, 1933-1959

Finding aids

This collection contains membership lists, minutes, news clippings, and convention programs related to the Sunset Garden Club of Little Rock, Arkansas.

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Subiaco Guide 1959, Subiaco Abbey And Academy Dec 1959

Subiaco Guide 1959, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Course catalog and directory for Subiaco Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1959-1960 school year.

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Ila Upchurch Dec 1959

Ila Upchurch

Women's history in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of Jeanes Teacher's supervisor, Ila Upchurch. Upchurch worked as a Jeanes Teacher's supervisor in Prescott, Arkansas, for over 25 years and was the only Jeanes teacher in the area during her tenure.

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X-Ray Machine At The Tuberculosis Center, State Health Department Dec 1959

X-Ray Machine At The Tuberculosis Center, State Health Department

Images

This black and white photograph shows a demonstration of the x-ray machine in the Tuberculosis Center at the State Health Department offices in Little Rock. X-rays were key in the diagnosis process for Tuberculosis, a disease that once affected one in sixty people in Arkansas and accounted for one in seven deaths. X-rays proved to be the most effective way to diagnosis active cases of Tuberculosis, but the struggle, which continued well in the 1940s, was in finding access to a machine and someone trained to read the films once produced.

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1959 Arkansas State College Beauty Contestant Dec 1959

1959 Arkansas State College Beauty Contestant

Images

Black and white photograph of a young woman, possibly Fern Dean Bryan, posing for a glamor shot that was part of her entry into the 1959 Miss Arkansas State College Pageant. The picture was taken in Fordyce, Arkansas, which is most likely her hometown. An annual scholarship beauty pageant is still held at what is today known as Arkansas State University.

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Arkansas State College Football Trophy Presentation Dec 1959

Arkansas State College Football Trophy Presentation

Sports in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of Dr. Carl Reng (R) presenting a football bowl game trophy to the team's coach (middle, name unknown), and two players, left unknown and Richie Voit (second from left).

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Jonesboro High School Cheerleaders Dec 1959

Jonesboro High School Cheerleaders

Sports in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of Jonesboro High School cheerleaders in the 1950s or early 1960s. Listed from top to bottom: Patty Pulliam, two unknown females, (?) Pratt, Carolyn Markle,unknown female, Melton, Marilyn Markle, unknown female

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New Baptist Student Center At Arkansas State College Dec 1959

New Baptist Student Center At Arkansas State College

Arkansas schools

This is a photograph of the newly completed Student Center on the Arkansas State College campus.

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Photo, Arithmetic Exhibit At Jonesboro Dec 1959

Photo, Arithmetic Exhibit At Jonesboro

Arkansas schools

This is a photograph of a teacher, Mrs. Georgia Dunlap, with students Pat Haulk and Ellen White, in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

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Drainage Ditch Workers Dec 1959

Drainage Ditch Workers

Farming in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of unidentified workers improving a drainage ditch near the crossroads of Johnson and Burke in Jonesboro with Riceland Rice Mill in the background. A crane holds up a concrete culvert. Drainage ditches are critical to keeping farmland from reverting to swamp land.

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Sara Matthews, Ffa Sweetheart Dec 1959

Sara Matthews, Ffa Sweetheart

Farming in Arkansas

Black and white photograph of Sara Matthews. Matthews competed in a beauty competition and was crowned the Future Farmers of America Sweetheart at one of the FFA's galas. Her talent was baton twirling.

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Ada News Letter - 12/30/1959, American Dental Association Dec 1959

Ada News Letter - 12/30/1959, American Dental Association

ADA News Letter

A newsletter published monthly to provide current information to officers of state and local dental societies on American Dental Association activities, 1948-1971

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Nevada Southern "Rebels" Vs. Phoenix College "Bears", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas Dec 1959

Nevada Southern "Rebels" Vs. Phoenix College "Bears", University Of Nevada, Las Vegas

UNLV Basketball Programs

Team roster for both schools.

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Herald Of Holiness Volume 48 Number 44 (1959), Stephen S. White (Editor) Dec 1959

Herald Of Holiness Volume 48 Number 44 (1959), Stephen S. White (Editor)

Herald of Holiness/Holiness Today

01 Plato Versus the Bible by Stephen S. White
03 The One Needful Thing by Vernon L. Wilcox
04 Prayer for the New Year by Ovella Satre Shafer
05 The Hand That Reached Through Darkness by Helen Gray
06 Christ’s Ascension Glory by E.W. Lawrence
07 A Dead Man’s Sandals by Leo C. Davis
08 Jesus Our Example by Evangelist C.W. Davis
09 News in Picture
09 Sacramental Service by Jessie Whiteside Finks
10 A Child of His Choice by Ralph A. Mickel
10 That I May Daily Live... by Anna M. Gilleland
11 General Statistics for 1959
12 Editorials …

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Evangelical Visitor - December 28, 1959 Vol. Lxxii. No. 26, J.N. Hostetter Dec 1959

Evangelical Visitor - December 28, 1959 Vol. Lxxii. No. 26, J.N. Hostetter

Evangelical Visitor (1887-1999)

Vol. LXXII. No. 26

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