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Ashland Independent School District Urban Community Education Demonstration Project, Appalachian Adult Education Center Nov 1973

Ashland Independent School District Urban Community Education Demonstration Project, Appalachian Adult Education Center

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A report on the Ashland Independent School District Urban Community Education Demonstration Project meeting that occurred on November 30, 1973.


Aec Newsletter, Adult Continuing Education Center, Montclair State College, Nov 1973

Aec Newsletter, Adult Continuing Education Center, Montclair State College,

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article published in the Adult Education Clearinghouse newsletter on the dedication of the Cora Wilson Stewart Moonlight School as a memorial and museum.


Oral History Interview: Charles R. Knightstep, Charles R. Knightstep Oct 1973

Oral History Interview: Charles R. Knightstep, Charles R. Knightstep

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Charles Knightstep was born in Jackson County, WV, but resided in Mason County WV, for the majority of his life. Mr. Knightstep reminiscences about his life growing up on a farm. He describes the process of drying fruits and vegetables and burying apples and potatoes for use during the winter. He explains how his grandmother and mother made lye soap, cottage cheese, and apple butter. He also describes courting his wife and visiting her by horse and buggy. Mr. Knightstep worked for the Kanawha and Michigan railroad beginning in 1915, when he was 15 years old. He describes the changes …


Community School Classes Start Oct. 8, Unknown Oct 1973

Community School Classes Start Oct. 8, Unknown

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article in the Mt. Sterling Advocate on classes starting at the community school on October 8, 1973.


Moonlight School Committee Letter, Morris L. Norfleet Sep 1973

Moonlight School Committee Letter, Morris L. Norfleet

Moonlight Schools Collection

Moonlight School Committee letter to George Kyster from Morris L. Norfleet on the reconstruction of the Moonlight School building.


Students In Moonlight Schools Burn Midnight Oil, Helen Price Stacy Sep 1973

Students In Moonlight Schools Burn Midnight Oil, Helen Price Stacy

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article by Helen Price Stacy in Re-discover Kentucky.


Donation Letter, Carl M. Tidd Sep 1973

Donation Letter, Carl M. Tidd

Moonlight Schools Collection

Letter to Adron Doran from Carl Tidd on items Tidd donated to Morehead State University for the Cora Wilson Stewart collection.


Articles Related To The Moonlight School, Unknown Sep 1973

Articles Related To The Moonlight School, Unknown

Moonlight Schools Collection

Articles on Cora Wilson Stewart in The Courier-Journal and an unknown newspaper.


Moonlight Schoolhouse Salutes Our Growth And Heritage, Jan Martin Sep 1973

Moonlight Schoolhouse Salutes Our Growth And Heritage, Jan Martin

Moonlight Schools Collection

Article by Jan Martin on the Moonlight Schoolhouse.


A Statement To The Congress Of The United States House Of Representatives Committee On Education And Labor General Subcommittee On Education: The Community School Center Development Act And Related Acts, George W. Eyster Sep 1973

A Statement To The Congress Of The United States House Of Representatives Committee On Education And Labor General Subcommittee On Education: The Community School Center Development Act And Related Acts, George W. Eyster

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A Statement to the Congress of the United States House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor General Subcommittee on Education on the Community School Center Development Act and Related Acts submitted by George W. Eyster on September 7, 1973.


1973-1974 Proposed Objectives And Activities Of The Aaec Library-Abe Demonstration And Training Projects, James Nelson, Phyllis Macvicar Jul 1973

1973-1974 Proposed Objectives And Activities Of The Aaec Library-Abe Demonstration And Training Projects, James Nelson, Phyllis Macvicar

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A work statement for the1973-1974 Proposed Objectives and Activities of the Appalachian Adult Education Center Library - Adult Basic Education Demonstration and Training Projects of West Virginia submitted by James Nelson and Phyllis MacVicar on July 30, 1973.


Oral History Interview: Beulah Mckeand, Beulah Mckeand Jul 1973

Oral History Interview: Beulah Mckeand, Beulah Mckeand

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Beulah McKeand grew up in the Ceredo-Kenova area of West Virginia. During her interview, she focuses on her childhood experiences and family history. She discusses working at Abbotts, a store in Huntington, West Virginia. She also focuses on folk medicine, specifically uses for yellow root and ginseng. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. McKeand discusses growing ginseng and the market value for the plant.


Oral History Interview: Dr. Don V. Hatton And Jane Hatton, Don V. Hatton, Jane Hatton Jul 1973

Oral History Interview: Dr. Don V. Hatton And Jane Hatton, Don V. Hatton, Jane Hatton

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Dr. Don V. Hatton was a physician and public health specialist in both West Virginia and Kentucky beginning in the 1930s. During his interview, Dr. Hatton discusses Appalachia and focuses on the definition of the region and what it means to be Appalachian. He also discusses his transition from being a public health specialist focused on preventative medicine to a practicing internal medicine physician. In the audio clip provided, he compares and contrasts his public health work in West Virginia and Kentucky through a focus on physical environment, education, and socioeconomic status. Throughout this interview, Dr. Hatton’s wife, Jane Hatton, …


A Cumulative Aaec Bibiography, Appalachian Adult Education Center Jul 1973

A Cumulative Aaec Bibiography, Appalachian Adult Education Center

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A July of 1973 publication titled "A Cumulative AAEC Bibiography" distributed by the Appalachian Adult Education Center at Morehead State University.


Learning Centers In Developing Nations: A Rationale, George W. Eyster Jul 1973

Learning Centers In Developing Nations: A Rationale, George W. Eyster

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A 1973 publication titled "Learning Centers in Developing Nations: A Rationale" by George W. Eyster.


Interrelating Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration Of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume Ii, Appalachian Adult Education Center Jun 1973

Interrelating Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration Of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume Ii, Appalachian Adult Education Center

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

An annual report titled "Interrelating Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume II" published by the Appalachian Adult Education Center in June of 1973.


A Demonstration Of The Interrelating Of Library And Base Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: Final Report, Kentucky Model Center, Appalachian Adult Education Center, Roland Jones Jun 1973

A Demonstration Of The Interrelating Of Library And Base Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: Final Report, Kentucky Model Center, Appalachian Adult Education Center, Roland Jones

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

1973 annual report of the Demonstration of the Interrelating of Library and Base Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults for Floyd County, Kentucky and published by the Appalachian Adult Education Center at Morehead State University.


A Demonstration Of The Interrelating Of Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: Final Report, West Virginia Model Center, Appalachian Adult Education Center, Phyllis Macvicar Jun 1973

A Demonstration Of The Interrelating Of Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: Final Report, West Virginia Model Center, Appalachian Adult Education Center, Phyllis Macvicar

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

1973 annual report of the Demonstration of the Interrelating of Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults for Huntington, West Virginia and submitted by the Appalachian Adult Education Center at Morehead St ate University.


Interrelating Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration Of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume I, Appalachian Adult Education Center Jun 1973

Interrelating Library And Basic Education Services For Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration Of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume I, Appalachian Adult Education Center

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

An annual report titled "Interrelating Library and Basic Education Services for Disadvantaged Adults: A Demonstration of Four Alternative Working Models, Volume I" submitted by the Appalachian Adult Education Center in June of 1973.


Oral History Interview: Ethel Barnes, Eva Ethel Barnes Apr 1973

Oral History Interview: Ethel Barnes, Eva Ethel Barnes

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Eva Ethel Barnes, who is referred to as Ethel Barnes during her interview, was born on February 25, 1900, in Ivydale, Clay County, West Virginia. She attended a one room school house as a child. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Barnes discusses her education as a child in a one room school house. She focuses on the classroom schedule and her teachers at this school. During her interview she also discusses preserving and preparing food and soap with her mother.


Oral History Interview: Bertha May Asbury, Bertha May Asbury Mar 1973

Oral History Interview: Bertha May Asbury, Bertha May Asbury

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

Bertha May Asbury was born in 1888 and began attending school in a one-room school house in 1894 at the age of six. She attended school through the ninth grade. She left school at the age of 17 when she began “courtin’” with young men. In her interview, Mrs. Asbury discusses living on Route 4 in Kanawha County, West Virginia. She focuses on food preservation and preparation, planting and harvesting crops, building a new home, going to square dances, and quilting. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Asbury discusses what it was like to attend a square dance. She focuses …


Handbook Of Services Available For Adult Students, C. J. Bailey Jan 1973

Handbook Of Services Available For Adult Students, C. J. Bailey

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A Handbook of Services Available for Adult Students compiled by C. J. Bailey and published in 1973.


Drug Education Technical Assistance Program: Research Grant, Morehead State University Jan 1973

Drug Education Technical Assistance Program: Research Grant, Morehead State University

Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives

A research grant proposal to develop a Drug Education Technical Assistance Program at Morehead State University submitted in 1973.


0006: Virgil Anson Lewis Papers, 1843-1973, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1973

0006: Virgil Anson Lewis Papers, 1843-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

The Virgil A. Lewis papers consist primarily of a holograph draft of a history of Marshall College from its founding in 1837 until the 1890s, with an emphasis on the early years, before the Civil War. Included are research notes, trascriptions of documents, correspondence, and a copy of the contract between Mrs. Virgil Lewis and Lawrence Corbly, former president of the college, who carried on the work of the history after Mr. Lewis's death. There are also pamphlets written by Mr. Lewis and two compilations by his daughers Lucie and Virginia: "A History of the Lewis and Stone Families" and …


A Reflection Of Msu, Ed Applegate Jan 1973

A Reflection Of Msu, Ed Applegate

Morehead State College Histories

A typescript of an article published in the Morehead State Trail Blazer by Ed Applegate on the history of Morehead State University written in 1973.