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Christine Barker - Oral History, Christine Barker Mar 1998

Christine Barker - Oral History, Christine Barker

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Christine Barker by Barry Miller on March 25, 1998 at her studio in Morehead, Kentucky on the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Hattie Sparkman - Oral History, Hattie Sparkman Mar 1998

Hattie Sparkman - Oral History, Hattie Sparkman

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Hattie Sparkman by Rita Duncan on March 19, 1998 at her home in Morehead, Kentucky discussing the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Cliff Barker - Oral History, Cliff Barker Mar 1998

Cliff Barker - Oral History, Cliff Barker

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Cliff Barker by Rita Duncan on March 19, 1998 at his home in Morehead, Kentucky on the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Lloyd Dean - Oral History, Lloyd Dean Mar 1998

Lloyd Dean - Oral History, Lloyd Dean

Flood of 1939

Oral history with Lloyd Dean by Barry R. Miller on March 18, 1998 at his home in Morehead, Kentucky discussing the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Pucky Bradley - Oral History, Pucky Bradley Mar 1998

Pucky Bradley - Oral History, Pucky Bradley

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Pucky Bradley by Rita Duncan on March 18, 1998 at her home in Morehead, Kentucky on the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Minnie Fannin - Oral History, Minnie Fannin Mar 1998

Minnie Fannin - Oral History, Minnie Fannin

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Minnie Fannin by Rita Duncan on March 18, 1998 at her home in Morehead, Kentucky discussing the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Lewis County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Mar 1998

Lewis County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Lewis County, Kentucky published in La Posta magazine in 1998.


1998 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1998

1998 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Morehead First Christian Church Board of Directors meeting minutes for 1998.


1998 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1998

1998 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Weekly church service programs of the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from 1998.


In The Fullness Of Time: The Literature Of Denise Giardina, Cathy Pleska Jan 1998

In The Fullness Of Time: The Literature Of Denise Giardina, Cathy Pleska

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

Appalachia can lay claim to many authors who have written works worthy of critical analysis and scholarly research, as the literature they have produced warrants consideration. This consideration, however, is often not forthcoming, and it is the situation concerning West Virginia author Denise Giardina. To date there has been no definitive, full-length study on her and her literature. As an author of considerable talent, who by any measure has published literature of significant quality, she deserves serious scholarly study, not just as an author of regional literature, but also as a contemporary author of the late twentieth century.

The purpose …


Northeastern Kentucky Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1998

Northeastern Kentucky Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

A historical survey of 343 post offices in northeastern Kentucky.


Morehead State University Directory 1997, Morehead State University. Jan 1998

Morehead State University Directory 1997, Morehead State University.

Morehead State College Histories

The 1997 Directory of Morehead State University.


Stamper, James, Deneen Whiteside Jan 1998

Stamper, James, Deneen Whiteside

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A family history of James Stamper by Deneen Whiteside in 1998.


Morgan County - A Picture Album Book 2, W. Lynn Nickell Jan 1998

Morgan County - A Picture Album Book 2, W. Lynn Nickell

County Histories of Kentucky

Morgan County, Kentucky: A Picture Album Book 2 by W. Lynn Nickell published in 1998.


W.P.A. Stone Voting Houses: Period Of Significance, 1925-1949, Rowan County Historical Society. Jan 1998

W.P.A. Stone Voting Houses: Period Of Significance, 1925-1949, Rowan County Historical Society.

Rowan County Histories Collection

A history on the stone voting houses constructed by the Works Progress Administration during the Great Depression in Rowan County, Kentucky.


Post Offices Of Rowan County, Kentucky, Rowan County Historical Society. Jan 1998

Post Offices Of Rowan County, Kentucky, Rowan County Historical Society.

Rowan County Histories Collection

A collection of published articles and research on the history of post offices in Rowan County, Kentucky from 1856 to 1998.


Daniel Boone National Forest / The Licking River Region, Rowan County Historical Society. Jan 1998

Daniel Boone National Forest / The Licking River Region, Rowan County Historical Society.

Rowan County Histories Collection

A brief history and collection of publications on the history of Daniel Boone National Forest and the Licking River Region from 1934 to 1998.


Rowan County Flood Of 1939 Oral History Collection, Rowan County, Kentucky Jan 1998

Rowan County Flood Of 1939 Oral History Collection, Rowan County, Kentucky

Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections

MS020-1998


Shirley Gish Papers, Shirley Gish Jan 1998

Shirley Gish Papers, Shirley Gish

Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections

MS029-1998


Jack And Janis Ellis - Oral History (Part 2), Jack Ellis, Janis Ellis Jan 1998

Jack And Janis Ellis - Oral History (Part 2), Jack Ellis, Janis Ellis

Flood of 1939

Oral history interview with Jack and Janis Ellis discussing the Rowan County flood of 1939.


Flood Survivors - Oral History, Gene Hand, Ross Davis Jan 1998

Flood Survivors - Oral History, Gene Hand, Ross Davis

Flood of 1939

Interview with several survivors of the Flood of 1939, including Gene Hand, Ross Davis and others that were unidentified.


0672: Anderson-Newcomb Company Photographs, 1895-1957, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1998

0672: Anderson-Newcomb Company Photographs, 1895-1957, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of eight photographs and one backing board for a photograph from the Anderson-Newcomb Company. These photographs include one photo of the Valentine and Newcomb building, an interior shot from 1936, group shots from company picnics and outings, and other shots including a Huntington High School Group Photo, c. 1940s and a photo of the Nineteenth Annual Banquet, National Retail Dry Goods Association, 1930.


0669: Sue Shank Manuscript, 1996, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1998

0669: Sue Shank Manuscript, 1996, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of one binder containing 299 pages of genealogical materials about the Handley, Love, Pritchard, Shank, and Shoemaker/Shomaker families in West Virginia. Scanned copies of various documentary records and scanned photographs are found in small amounts in the text. An index is included.


Stamper Information By Nancy Adkins, Carter County Genealogical Society Jan 1998

Stamper Information By Nancy Adkins, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

A family history of the Stamper family of Carter County, Kentucky by Nancy Adkins.


Stamper, John 1590-, Carter County Genealogical Society, Linda Kansas Aug 1997

Stamper, John 1590-, Carter County Genealogical Society, Linda Kansas

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the John Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.


1997 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1997

1997 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Morehead First Christian Church Board of Directors meeting minutes for 1997.


1997 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1997

1997 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Weekly church service programs of the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from 1997.


0665: Ellen Dorcas Harn Papers, 1871-1977, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1997

0665: Ellen Dorcas Harn Papers, 1871-1977, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of letters from friends and contemporaries of Ellen Dorcas Harn during her time in teaching in West Virginia and New York in 1871 and 1872. These primarily consist of letters from former students and friends at Marshall keeping her apprised of personal and school activities. Writers include Clayton Barton and Lucy Thompson.


A Light To The Mountains: Morehead State University, 1887-1997, Donald F. Flatt Jan 1997

A Light To The Mountains: Morehead State University, 1887-1997, Donald F. Flatt

Morehead State College Histories

No abstract provided.


Kentucky Gateway-Buffalo Trace Area Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1997

Kentucky Gateway-Buffalo Trace Area Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

A historical survey of the 489 post offices of the Gateway and Buffalo Trace area of Kentucky.