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Marguerite Griffith's Scrapbook 1917-1918, Marguerite Griffith Jan 1917

Marguerite Griffith's Scrapbook 1917-1918, Marguerite Griffith

Scrapbooks

Marguerite, born in 1901 in Huntington, West Virginia, attended Ward Belmont during the 1917-1918 school year. She married Harry D. Witherspoon on September 15, 1920, and they moved to California. They had two children: Merilyn and Sara Patricia Witherspoon. They moved to North Carolina where Harry worked as a manager. Marguerite died in 1954 with her husband Harry followed in 1956.

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November 15, Usm Special Collections Nov 1916

November 15, Usm Special Collections

Batchelder-Haley Letters

In this letter, dated to approximately 1916, Abbie writes to Mrs. Tibbets about several topics, including her teaching job, attending an exhibition, seeing the Emperor pass on the street, tea services, and describes in detail her accommodations. She says that she is very happy in Japan now that she is more used to the climate.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1916, Gorham Normal School Jun 1916

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1916, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School programs for the Public Exercises and Graduating Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 20 and 21, 1916. Address given by Rev. Abraham M. Rihbany, D. D..

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1926, Gorham Normal School Jun 1916

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1926, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School program for the Graduating Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 15, 1926. Address given by President Kenneth C. M. Sills.

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Hattye Mae White Scrapbook 1916-1918, Hattye Mae White Jan 1916

Hattye Mae White Scrapbook 1916-1918, Hattye Mae White

Scrapbooks

Hattye Mae White was born in San Antonio, Texas on October 16, 1897. She attended Ward-Belmont during the 1916-1917 school year. She married Charles Cousins Johnson Jr. on September 7, 1918, and the pair had one son, Captain Charles Cousins III, born August 2, 1919. Captain Cousins would later die during World War II. Hattye Mae White Johnson died on June 23, 1979, in Texas.

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Jessie Whitesell Scrapbook - 1916-1951, Jessie Whitesell Jan 1916

Jessie Whitesell Scrapbook - 1916-1951, Jessie Whitesell

Scrapbooks

Jessie Whitesell went to Ward-Belmont during the 1916-1917 school year. While there are a few elements in the book from her time as a student, the scrapbook mostly details the closing of Ward-Belmont as it went through its transformation to Belmont College.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1915, Gorham Normal School Jun 1915

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1915, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School programs for the Exhibition of School Work and Graduating Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 15 and 16, 1915. Address given by Rev. Lucius H. Bugbee, D. D..

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Folklore Of The Pennsylvania Germans, Isaac Shirk Simons May 1915

Folklore Of The Pennsylvania Germans, Isaac Shirk Simons

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A typed thesis paper completed at Franklin and Marshall College entitled, "Folklore of the Pennsylvania Germans", by Isaac Shirk Simons, dated May 20, 1915. Within, Simons covers a range of topics pertaining to Pennsylvania Germans, including history, superstitions, religious sects and witchcraft.

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Myrtle Conyers' Scrapbook 1915-1916, Myrtle Conyers Jan 1915

Myrtle Conyers' Scrapbook 1915-1916, Myrtle Conyers

Scrapbooks

Myrtle Conyers attended Ward-Belmont for two years, 1914-1916.

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Judith And Emily Jordan's Scrapbook 1915-1918, Judith Jordan, Emily Jordan Jan 1915

Judith And Emily Jordan's Scrapbook 1915-1918, Judith Jordan, Emily Jordan

Scrapbooks

Judith (1895-1938) and Emily Jordan (1897-1977) were two sisters that attended Ward-Belmont during the 1915-1918 school years. Judith married Rivers McNeill Anderson and had three children: Bettie, Rivers and Judith. She died in 1938. Her sister Emily married James Anderson and the pair did not have any children. Emily died in 1977 while her husband passed a year later in 1978.

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Rachel Abernathy's Scrapbook 1915-1916, Rachel Abernathy Jan 1915

Rachel Abernathy's Scrapbook 1915-1916, Rachel Abernathy

Scrapbooks

Rachel Abernathy went to Ward-Belmont during the 1915-1916 school years. She created this scrapbook during her time there.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1914, Gorham Normal School Jun 1914

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1914, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School programs for the Examination of Classes and Graduating Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 16 and 17, 1914. Address given by Rev A. Z. Conrad, D. D..

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Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Ii, 1914-1915, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1914

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Ii, 1914-1915, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1913, Gorham Normal School Jun 1913

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1913, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School programs for the Examination of Classes and Graduating Exercises. Held in Gorham, Maine June 17 and 18, 1913. Address given by Rev. Jesse Hill, D. D..

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Alan Seeger Letter From Paris, 1913, Alan Seeger May 1913

Alan Seeger Letter From Paris, 1913, Alan Seeger

Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection

Alan Seeger, 1888–1916, American poet, b. New York City, grad. Harvard, 1910. During World War I he served in the French Foreign Legion and was killed in battle in 1916. He is famous for his war poem, “I Have a Rendezvous with Death.” Classmate of T.S. Eliot. In this letter, Seeger talks about his arrival (in September, 1912) and accommodations in Paris, and comments upon the current political and spiritual culture of France.

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Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook I, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1913

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook I, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.

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Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Iii, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young Jan 1913

Addie Forman Young's Scrapbook Iii, 1913-1914, Addie Foreman Young

Scrapbooks

Addie Forman Young was born on November 3, 1896, in Morganfield, Kentucky. She attended Ward-Belmont from 1913-1914. She married Thomas Price Lilly on November 12, 1919, and the pair moved to Kentucky where Thomas worked in a variety of positions. They had three children: Robert, Thomas, and Elizabeth. Addie died on June 20, 1973, with Thomas passing on May 31, 1986.

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The Lewiston Of Today, 1913, City Of Lewiston Jan 1913

The Lewiston Of Today, 1913, City Of Lewiston

Lewiston, Maine

No abstract provided.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1912, Gorham Normal School Jun 1912

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1912, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School program for the Examination of Classes. Held in Gorham, Maine June 18, 1912.

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Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1911, Gorham Normal School Jun 1911

Gorham Normal School Commencement Program 1911, Gorham Normal School

Commencement Programs

The Gorham Normal School program for the Examination of Classes. Held in Gorham, Maine June 20, 1911.

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Eastern Maine Real Estate Company Meeting Minutes; May 25, 1911 - Dec 26, 1917, Eastern Maine Real Estate Company Jan 1911

Eastern Maine Real Estate Company Meeting Minutes; May 25, 1911 - Dec 26, 1917, Eastern Maine Real Estate Company

Eastern Real Estate Company Archives

Meeting minutes from the Eastern Maine Real Estate Company, covering May 25, 1911 through December 26, 1917.

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Church Record Book, 1910-1952, Bethlehem United Church Of Christ (Tenth Legion, Va.) Jan 1910

Church Record Book, 1910-1952, Bethlehem United Church Of Christ (Tenth Legion, Va.)

Series 1 - Administrative Records, 1844-1979

Ledger contains administrative records of the church including membership lists, lists of officers, business meeting minutes, and financial records. The bulk of the meeting minutes are from 1910-1933, and the membership lists date from 1920 - 1950s.

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Ethel Steven's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Ethel Steven Jan 1910

Ethel Steven's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Ethel Steven

Scrapbooks

Ethel Steven went to Belmont College for Young Women from 1910 to 1911. She received a certificate of second year completion from Belmont College’s School of Music.

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Ethel Warnock's Scrapbook 1909-1910, Ethel Warnock Jan 1909

Ethel Warnock's Scrapbook 1909-1910, Ethel Warnock

Scrapbooks

Ethel Warnock went to Belmont College for Young Women during the 1909-1910 school year. She created this scrapbook during her time there

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Frances Cox's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Frances Cox Jan 1909

Frances Cox's Scrapbook 1910-1911, Frances Cox

Scrapbooks

Frances Cox attended Belmont College for Young Women from 1909-1910.

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Part 07 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 07 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

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Part 03 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 03 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

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Part 10 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 10 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

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Part 01 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 01 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

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Part 11 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir Jul 1908

Part 11 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

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