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Boulware Family Papers - Accession 102, Thomas Mccullough Boulware, James Richmond Boulware Jan 1977

Boulware Family Papers - Accession 102, Thomas Mccullough Boulware, James Richmond Boulware

Manuscript Collection

The Boulware Family Papers consist of photocopies of a plantation journal (302 pages) kept by Thomas McCullough Boulware I (1829-1889) and a genealogy of the Boulware family written by James Richmond Boulware II of Lakeland, Florida, in 1948. The journal concerns the Blackstocks Plantation in Chester County, South Carolina and subjects include the planting of crops and farming of land; family events, such as deaths, births and marriages; family travel and vacations; church affairs, including the local temperance league; land sales; free black and northerners in Chester County after the Civil War.


Mary E. Frayser Papers - Accession 1, Mary E. Frayser Jan 1974

Mary E. Frayser Papers - Accession 1, Mary E. Frayser

Manuscript Collection

The Mary E. Frayser Papers consist of correspondence, speeches, reports, clippings, minutes, histories, family histories, constitutions and bylaws, membership lists, program notes, photographs, and other papers, relating to her work with the South Carolina Extension Service (1912-1940) Winthrop College, her involvement with the South Carolina Council for the Common Good (1935-1952), the South Carolina Federation of Women’s Clubs (1926-1952), the South Carolina Status of Women Conference (1945-1952), the South Carolina Division of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) (1929, 1935-1949), the South Carolina Interracial Institute (1938-1942), the South Carolina Division of the Southern Regional Council (1944-1951), and the South …


Ua1b5 Western Extends Welcome To New Faculty Members, Western Kentucky University Oct 1963

Ua1b5 Western Extends Welcome To New Faculty Members, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Program for WKU new faculty reception includes biographical sketches of new faculty members.

  • Allen, Rachel
  • Beard, Jerry
  • Bradshaw, William
  • Carter, Floyd
  • Cates, Clyde
  • Chelf, Carl
  • Clark, Charles
  • Crisp, Mary
  • Davis, James
  • Dell, Howard
  • Detwiler, Betty
  • Ebbert, Edward
  • Erskine, Irene
  • Foshee, Beverly
  • Fuller, William
  • Gibson, Lurene
  • Gordon, Joe Ann
  • Harkins, William
  • Hays, Charles
  • Holland, J.C.
  • House, James
  • Huey, Mrs. Johnni
  • Jenkins, Jeff
  • Jones, Thomas
  • King, Dan
  • Lair, George
  • Lane, Johnnie
  • Lively, Louise
  • Lockhart, Carol
  • Martin, Vernon
  • Masten, John
  • McGee, LeRoy
  • Miller, Jim
  • Morrell, Francis
  • Mueller, Robert
  • Murphy, Earl
  • Neel, Virginia
  • Patrick, Michael
  • Quindry, Kenneth
  • Richards, Randolph
  • Richards, Walter aka Jody
  • Rollins, …


Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University Sep 1962

Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Booklet listing new faculty with biographical sketches.

  • Adams, John
  • Ahsan, Reza
  • Arvin, Louis
  • Bailey, Donald
  • Barnhardt, Edward
  • Benson, LaVon
  • Boaz, Holland
  • Boaz, Polly
  • Boggs, Joseph
  • Brackett, W.L.
  • Broach, Alba
  • Capps, Randall
  • Crisp, Jeff Jr.
  • Curey, Edith
  • Dawson, Robert
  • Dobson, Wayne
  • Ecker, Judy
  • Ecker, Tom
  • Fields, Noland Jr.
  • Foster, John
  • Fox, James
  • Fuller, Ruth
  • Goodman, Mrs. James
  • Grinstead, Kenneth
  • Hall, Robert
  • Harris, Donald
  • Head, Carolyn
  • Hedges, Roy
  • Holman, Bobby
  • Holman, Mary
  • Hudson, Mary
  • Jackson, Audrey
  • Jacobi, Walter
  • Jones, Bertha
  • Kirby, Henry
  • Laman, Archie
  • Laman, Edna
  • Lange, Glen
  • Laux, William
  • Lee, John
  • LeRoux, G.A.
  • Levensohn, Stephen
  • Lowman, Pauline
  • Malone, Preston
  • Matthews, J.F. …


Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University Sep 1960

Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Booklet listing new faculty with biographical sketches.

  • William Agee
  • Charles Ambrose
  • James Bennett
  • Fred Boercker
  • Mamie Braswell
  • Philip Buchanan
  • Molly Carr
  • Stanley Caywood
  • Paul Cook
  • Carolyn Crosby
  • Henry Dickason, Jr.
  • Theodore Dyer
  • William Eckhardt
  • Jack Fox
  • William Hourigan
  • Helen Kelley
  • Rhea Lazarus
  • Patricia McCubbin
  • Walter Nimocks
  • W.W. Norris
  • William Owens
  • Frank Pittman
  • Lee Robertson
  • John Scarbrough
  • Charles Shedd
  • Imogene Simpson
  • Lucile Stiles
  • Richard Westlake
  • Harriette Wilson
  • Linda Wyman


Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University Oct 1958

Ua1b5 Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Booklet listing new faculty with biographical sketches.

  • Allan Anderson
  • Lucia Anderson
  • Luther Baxter, Jr.
  • Raymond Cravens
  • James Feix
  • James Godfrey
  • Vera Grinstead
  • Laura Hickey
  • Mrs. Floyd McKibben
  • John Minton
  • E.G. Monroe
  • Albert Olson
  • Margaret Simons


Ua1b Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University Oct 1957

Ua1b Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Booklet listing new faculty with biographical sketches.

  • Nick Denes
  • T.O. Hall
  • Owen Lawson, Jr.
  • Claude Pickard
  • Mrs. Sam Rabold
  • Robert Rennebaum
  • John Stella
  • Thomas Stone
  • Edward Thaden
  • Fred Yoder
  • Elizabeth Walz


Ua1b Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University Sep 1956

Ua1b Welcome To Western, Western Kentucky University

WKU Archives Records

Booklet listing new faculty with short biographical sketches.

  • Orland Alford
  • Alvin Almond
  • Mrs. Blake Clark
  • George Downing
  • Frederick Eberson
  • Millard Gipson
  • James Goodman
  • Edith Grundmeier
  • Wilburn Jones
  • Edward Knob
  • Scobee Lawrence, Jr.
  • Tate Page
  • Billy Smith
  • Charles Whittle, Jr.
  • Manuel Wilkerson


Tales Of An Eccentric Character Of Old Dover Township, York County, Pennsylvania, David M. Quickel Jan 1950

Tales Of An Eccentric Character Of Old Dover Township, York County, Pennsylvania, David M. Quickel

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed submission to Alfred L. Shoemaker entitled, "Tales of an Eccentric Character of Old Dover Township, York County, Pa.", by David M. Quickel, dating from circa 1950. Within, Quickel recounts humorous sayings and tales surrounding the eccentric character he calls "Mr. Bull".


Letter From H. Wayne Gruber To Alfred L. Shoemaker, February 4, 1949, H. Wayne Gruber Feb 1949

Letter From H. Wayne Gruber To Alfred L. Shoemaker, February 4, 1949, H. Wayne Gruber

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from H. Wayne Gruber addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated February 4, 1949. Within, Gruber inquires about a potential interest in some Pennsylvania Dutch verses he composed regarding his childhood.


Letter From H. Wayne Gruber To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 2, 1948, H. Wayne Gruber Mar 1948

Letter From H. Wayne Gruber To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 2, 1948, H. Wayne Gruber

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed letter from H. Wayne Gruber addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 2, 1948. Within, Gruber describes childhood rhymes in Pennsylvania German and the ball-games he used to play, as well as a Pow-wow story and other folklore.


The Bulletin Taylor's Chapel A.M.E. Church, Kentucky Library Research Collections Jan 1924

The Bulletin Taylor's Chapel A.M.E. Church, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Research Collections

Taylor's [Taylor] Chapel A.M.E. church was built in Bowling Green, KY in 1872. These newsletters highlight the life of the church with member news, membership information, events, programs, local news, deaths and burials, other daughter churches such as those at Jonesville, advertisers/sponsors and some financial data such as donations.


Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume Iii - Deaths, George Walter Chamberlain M.S. Jan 1923

Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume Iii - Deaths, George Walter Chamberlain M.S.

Maine Collection

Vital Records of Lebanon, Maine, To the Year 1892 - Volume III - Deaths

George Walter Chamberlain, M.S., Editor; William Davis Patterson & Alfred Johnson, Committee on Publication.

Published Under Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1923.

T.R. Marvin & Son, Printers, 152 Purchase Street, Boston, Mass.

"Lebanon Deaths To the Year 1892."


Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume Ii - Marriages, George Walter Chamberlain M.S. Jan 1922

Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume Ii - Marriages, George Walter Chamberlain M.S.

Maine Collection

Vital Records of Lebanon, Maine, To the Year 1892 - Volume II - Marriages

George Walter Chamberlain, M.S., Editor; William Davis Patterson & Alfred Johnson, Committee on Publication.

Published Under Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1922.

T.R. Marvin & Son, Printers, 152 Purchase Street, Boston, Mass.

"Lebanon Marriages To the Year 1892."




Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume I - Births, George Walter Chamberlain M.S. Jan 1922

Vital Records Of Lebanon, Maine, To The Year 1892 - Volume I - Births, George Walter Chamberlain M.S.

Maine Collection

Records of Lebanon, Maine, To the Year 1892 - Volume I - Births

George Walter Chamberlain, M.S., Editor; William Davis Patterson & Alfred Johnson, Committee on Publication.

Published Under Authority of the Maine Historical Society, 1922.

Wright & Potter Printing Company, 32 Derne Street, Boston, Mass.

"Lebanon Births To the Year 1892."



The History Of The Town Of Bowdoinham, 1762-1912, Silas Adams Jan 1912

The History Of The Town Of Bowdoinham, 1762-1912, Silas Adams

Maine Collection

The History of the Town of Bowdoinham, 1762-1912

by Silas Adams

Fairfield Publishing Company, Fairfield, Maine, 1912.

Contents: Ch.I - The Early Settlement - Land Disputes between Rival Co.'s - Fort Richmond / Ch. II - Building of Mills in Town - Organization of Town - First Town Meetings - Attempt to Set Off Cathance Point from Bowdoinham - Town Furnish Preachers / Ch. III - Organization and Names of the Different Churches in Town / Ch. IV - Voting Places Previous to 1800 - Laying out and Building Roads - Legal Documents and Transfers about 1810 - Specimen Account …