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International Genealogical Index, 1988

NEARA finding aids

This collection contains microfiche of the 1988 IGI for Canada, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, and the United States of America.

"Early Life In Mt. Hersey Along The Buffalo," 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains a paper "Early Life in Mt. Hersey Along the Buffalo," written in 1988 by Armon T. Mays.

Atoka County Historical Society Records, 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains material from the Oklahoma Historical Society including a pamphlet about the Battle of Middle Boggy, a letter, and a newsletter and information sheet about Arkansas soldiers who died in the battle.

History Of Sawmills At Reader, Arkansas, Circa 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains a timeline of events, including the establishment of sawmills, in Reader, Arkansas, and the surrounding area.

History Of The Hale Home, North Of Nashville, Arkansas, Circa 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains a typed history of the Hale home in Nashville, Arkansas.

Story Of James W. Crawford's "Gold Pocket Watch," 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains an article detailing the history of a gold pocket watch that belonged to James W. Crawford and General William Ayers Crawford. The watch had been donated to the History Commission. The collection also contains correspondence between History Commission Director, Dr. John L. Ferguson, and Sybil (Mrs. James W.) Crawford, who sent the article to the History Commission.

Keith Kahle Papers, 1960-1988

Finding aids

This collection consists of various documents such as letters, biographical information, photographs, and excerpts relating to Keith Kahle.

Arkansas House Of Representatives Seventy-Sixth General Assembly Biographical Information, 1988

Finding aids

This collection consists of biographical information forms completed by the members of the Arkansas House of Representatives Seventy-Sixth General Assembly. The forms were provided by the Arkansas History Commission at the suggestion of Representative Jerry E. Hinshaw, who distributed and collected the forms for preservation at the State Archives

"The Lord God Bird: Of A Season Of Rain And Death" Manuscript, 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains the manuscript of Jesse Rozell Core III's unpublished novel set in the 1927 Flood of Arkansas, "The Lord God Bird: Of a Season of Rain and Death."

Rice Family Collection, 1942-1988

Finding aids

This collection contains the personal papers, scrapbooks, photographs, and club yearbooks of Kathryn Rice of Little Rock, Arkansas. Also included in the collection are items concerning James Horner Rice and the Rice families in Little Rock.

Arkansas Historic Bridges Inventory Records, 1988

Finding aids

This collection contains records of a statewide survey of historic bridges listing locations, dates of construction, ownership as of 1988, and historical and descriptive data.

Liberty Missionary Baptist Church Records,1939-1988

Finding aids

This collection contains lists of members, minutes of meetings, history material, and clippings.

Curtis H. Sykes Collection, 1931-1988

Finding aids

The collection contains yearbooks of Scipio A. Jones and other schools, church programs, and journals of the Arkansas Teachers Association.

William W. Caldwell Manuscript, 1890-1988

Finding aids

This collection contains the manuscript of William W. Caldwell's "The Arkansas Society Sons of the American Revolution History 1890-1988," a general history of the society and its twelve different chapters throughout Arkansas. It also includes the 1988 Arkansas State Society roster and an index.

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 10, Index, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Uss O'Callahan (Ff 1051) Decommissioning Ceremony, Joseph C. Strasser Radm

Biographical resources

This is the speech given by RADM Joseph C. Strasser, United States Navy, at the decommissioning ceremony of the USS O'Callahan (FF 1051). It includes a reference to Rev. Joseph T. O'Callahan, S.J., for whom the ship was named. It also recounts his heroic actions aboard the USS Franklin during World War II, thus making him first military chaplain to receive the Congresssional Medal of Honor.

The Comment, December 15, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 013, Number 19, December 12, 1988, Grand Valley State University

1988-1989, Volume 13

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 28, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Stevenson, Cindy. More Women, Fewer Blacks Enrolling Here
• Ezell, Stacy. Gifts Deserving to be Forgotten Remembered
• Hudgins, Anastasia. Some Students Lack Sills Upon Admission
• Fullen, Rebecca. Associated Student Government Drops Weeklong Break – Thanksgiving
• Fullen, Rebecca. Members Give Associated Student Government Average Rating
• Underwood, Jennifer. Activities Center Plans to be Trimmed – Preston Health & Activities Center
• Garrett, Angela. Unique Christmas Trees Help Charities Gather Gifts & Money
• A Holiday Fit for Martin Luther King Jr. Long Needed at Western
• Hart, Kendall. Cost of Textbooks …

The Comment, December 8, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Lanthorn, Vol. 23, No. 15, December 7, 1988, Grand Valley State University

Volume 23, May 4, 1988 - May 31, 1989

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.

Robert Feist Interview For The Survivors Of The Holocaust Oral History Project, Robert Feist, Charles Berry

Emmanuel Ringelblum Collection of Oral History Memoirs of the Holocaust (MS-215)

In this two part interview, Ann Hurst and Dr. Charles Berry interview Bob Feist about his life before, during, and after World War II. In this interview Feist details his early childhood in Germany and France, his father's career, his early education, and more. Feist also discusses being interned in the French camp, Camp du Richard, being set free, travelling to Marseilles, and eventually coming to the United States with his family. The second interview conducted discusses the perceptiveness of Feist's parents in trying to leave Germany and about his return trip to Bingen Germany in 1988.

Ua12/2/1 A Christmas Herald, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald featuring articles:

• Green, Travis. Decorations Dazzle Dorm Rooms
• Summers, Kaye. Tree-buying Becomes a Family Affair – Dude’s Market, Christmas Trees
• Tsimekles, Diane. ‘Tis the Season to Make an Easy Dollar
• Tutt, Allison. They’ll Not be Home for Christmas – International Students
• Bricking, Tanya. If Funds are Very Low, Students Can Still Ho-ho-ho
• Lambert, Michelle. Parade of Worries Began in September
• Kinslow, Gina. Shirk Tradition; Seek the Odd
• Eline, Sidney. Cold Weather Produces Hot Items
• Gaines, Jim. Traditional Toys Touted for Tots
• Kiggins, Pamela. Top Toys Electronic Today, but Students Recall Others

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 64, No. 27, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Tsimekles, Diane. Act Asks for Fair Housing – Uniform Residential Landlord & Tenant Act
• Tutt, Allison. Soviet Trip Opens Eyes, Heart of Senior – Bruce Cambron
• Gianes, Jim. Computer Virus at Western Wouldn’t be Terminal
• Fullen, Rebecca & Jennifer Underwood. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday to be Honored
• Skywalk Plans Still on Hold
• Housing Complex Fairer than Greek Row
• Hart, Kendall. Greek Row Editorial Cartoon
• Angle, Dennis. Competitive Care?
• Hendon, Stephanie. Honesty Alive
• Givens, Nancy. APPLE Clarification
• Carter, Darla. Glasgow Nurtures WKU Glasgow
• Kinslow, Gina. …

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 10, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 013, Number 18, December 5, 1988, Grand Valley State University

1988-1989, Volume 13

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

The Voter Vol. 6, No. 2 (Dec 1988), Maine League Of Women Voters Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

Dawnbreaker Vol 36 No 2 (Winter 1988), Dawnbreaker Staff

Maine Women's Publications - All

No abstract provided.

The Comment, December 1, 1988, Bridgewater State College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Evangelical Visitor - December, 1988 Vol. 101. No. 12., Glen A. Pierce

Evangelical Visitor (1887-1999)

Vol. 101. No. 12.