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0541: Huntington Jaycees Scrapbook, 1945-1946, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1992

0541: Huntington Jaycees Scrapbook, 1945-1946, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of a scrapbook created by the Huntington, West Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce, or Jaycees, in application for the Geissenbier Award, an award of excellence distributed for exemplary community works. The scrapbook features the work conducted by the Jaycees on behalf of the war effort during World War II in Huntington, and includes photographs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, ephemera, and some hand drawn illustrations for the various areas in which the Jaycees did work.


Morehead Announces Hiring Freeze Because Of State Funding Cutbacks, Lexington Herald-Leader Oct 1991

Morehead Announces Hiring Freeze Because Of State Funding Cutbacks, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on October 22, 1991.


Equal Opportunity And Affirmative Action Plan, Morehead State University. Office Of The President. May 1991

Equal Opportunity And Affirmative Action Plan, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Morehead State College Histories

The Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Plan approved by the president of Morehead State University on May 22, 1991.


Morehead On The Rebound, Mood At University Upbeat After Years Of Problems, Lexington Herald-Leader Mar 1991

Morehead On The Rebound, Mood At University Upbeat After Years Of Problems, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on March 3, 1991.


1991 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1991

1991 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 1991.


Church Officers, 1991-1996, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1991

Church Officers, 1991-1996, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Church officers of the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from 1991 to 1996.


1991 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1991

1991 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 1991.


Morgan County - The Last Train To Jackson, W. Lynn Nickell Jan 1991

Morgan County - The Last Train To Jackson, W. Lynn Nickell

County Histories of Kentucky

The Last Train to Jackson: A Pictorial History of Cannel City, Kentucky by W. Lynn Nickell published in 1991.


0529: John L. Allen Collection, 1784-1991, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1991

0529: John L. Allen Collection, 1784-1991, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Wheeling, West Virginia, lawyer. Papers consist of reproductions of deeds of property owned by George Washington and the will of Archibald McClean, all relating to property in what is now Ohio and Marshall Counties, West Virginia.


0538: Harry B. Matney Jr. Manuscript, 1991, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1991

0538: Harry B. Matney Jr. Manuscript, 1991, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of a manuscript presented by Harry B. Matney, Jr. at the Fourth Annual Conference on West Virginia’s Black History in 1991. The manuscript, titled “The Livisay Family of Wayne County,” covers the Livisay family from 1860 until 1991, beginning with William Henry Livisay and Margaret Livisay.


0539: Cabell County Historic Landmark Commissions Survey, 1988, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1991

0539: Cabell County Historic Landmark Commissions Survey, 1988, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of a bound survey of structures in the Ritter Park Historic District for the Historic Preservation Unit at the Department of Culture and History in Charleston, West Virginia. The survey covers the structures in the proposed historic district.


0537: Rick Baumgartner Papers, 1976-1979, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1991

0537: Rick Baumgartner Papers, 1976-1979, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of clippings and copies of newspaper columns by Rick Baumgartner written for the Huntington Advertiser dealing with history of Huntington, West Virginia, families and local events. Many were later compiled into the booklet, "First Families of Huntington, West Virginia." The collection is composed of columns published between 1976 and 1979, the first box contains access copies of the columns while the second box contains the original clippings donated by Baumgartner.


0530: Robert L. Archer Papers, 1871-1896, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1991

0530: Robert L. Archer Papers, 1871-1896, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of copies of Robert L. Archer’s manuscript titled “Chronicles of Early Huntington, 1871-1896” as well as materials related to it. The manuscript covers the history of Huntington during the time through vignettes featuring the C&O Railroad, other industry and transportation, and more. Also included is a short manuscript titled “Making the Constitution Safe for Democracy (Marbury vs. Madison)” which begins with the midnight appointment of John Marshall to the Supreme Court. Also included in the collection are notations by Doris C. Miller, author of “A Centennial History of Huntington, West Virginia, 1871-1971” that were found in …


Ex-Morehead State President Accused Of Violating Federal Law, Lexington Herald-Leader Nov 1990

Ex-Morehead State President Accused Of Violating Federal Law, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on November 25, 1990.


Morehead Dean, Wife Found Slain In Shooting Apparent Suicide Note Sent To College Leader, Lexington Herald-Leader Mar 1990

Morehead Dean, Wife Found Slain In Shooting Apparent Suicide Note Sent To College Leader, Lexington Herald-Leader

Morehead State College Histories

An article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader about Morehead State University on March 20, 1990.


Morehead State University Self-Study Update, February 1990, Morehead State University. Office Of Planning, Performance & Effectiveness. Feb 1990

Morehead State University Self-Study Update, February 1990, Morehead State University. Office Of Planning, Performance & Effectiveness.

Morehead State College Histories

A Self-Study Update for reaffirmation of accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools from February of 1990.


Oral History Interview: Frank Mattie, Frank Mattie Jan 1990

Oral History Interview: Frank Mattie, Frank Mattie

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series conducted concerning West Virginia Vietnam veterans. At the time of the interview, Mr. Mattie was working at the Regional Veterans Center. He was in the infantry in Vietnam and served in B Company, 2nd & 3rd Infantry from 1968 to 1970. He discusses: why he enlisted in the military; reasons people chose not to serve in Vietnam and his feelings towards people who didn't serve; returning to America and society's treatment of veterans; Vietnam in the entertainment media; his job as a counselor and head of a psychiatric ward at a hospital; his …


Oral History Interview: Foster Knight, Foster Knight Jan 1990

Oral History Interview: Foster Knight, Foster Knight

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection

This interview is one of a series conducted concerning West Virginia Vietnam veterans. Years before the interview, Foster Knight was a drill instructor at Parris Island, South Carolina. He discusses: his experiences in the military before and during Vietnam; his views on the mission of the war and the situation he faced in Vietnam; draft resisters and the anti-war movement; drug abuse; news media and the war; the Viet Cong; the Vietnamese people; veterans reentering America; meeting John Wayne and other celebrities; Operation Desert Storm; and other topics.


1990 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1990

1990 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 1990.


Kentucky "Foreign" Post Office Names, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1990

Kentucky "Foreign" Post Office Names, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

Kentucky post offices bearing the names of "foreign" places.


Morehead State University Self-Study Report, 1988-1990, Morehead State University. Office Of Planning, Performance & Effectiveness. Jan 1990

Morehead State University Self-Study Report, 1988-1990, Morehead State University. Office Of Planning, Performance & Effectiveness.

Morehead State College Histories

A Self-Study Report by Morehead State University for reaffirmation of accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools from 1988 to 1990.


Kentucky "Number" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1990

Kentucky "Number" Place Names, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

An article by Robert M. Rennick titled, "Kentucky's "Number" Names."


1990 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.) Jan 1990

1990 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 1990.


Kidwell - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Harold Kidwell, Arthur S. Kidwelll Jr. Jan 1990

Kidwell - Misc., Carter County Genealogical Society, Harold Kidwell, Arthur S. Kidwelll Jr.

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Kidwell family in Carter County, Kentucky.


Madison County - Berea Centennial, Berea Citizen Jan 1990

Madison County - Berea Centennial, Berea Citizen

County Histories of Kentucky

Centennial edition supplement to the Berea Citizen about the history of Berea College and Madison County, Kentucky published in 1990.


Pike County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick Jan 1990

Pike County - Place Names, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A book manuscript on the place names of Pike County, Kentucky written by Robert M. Rennick circa 1990.


Floyd County - May Family Of Prestonsburg, Robert Perry Jan 1990

Floyd County - May Family Of Prestonsburg, Robert Perry

County Histories of Kentucky

A history of the May family of Floyd County, Kentucky.


0514: Early Records Of Cabell And Mason Counties, 1802-1933, Marshall University Special Collections Jan 1990

0514: Early Records Of Cabell And Mason Counties, 1802-1933, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of one volume of genealogical and family records related to Cabell and Mason Counties. The contents of the volume, according to the table of contents, are as follows: Thornburg Burial Place, Handley Burying Place, David Williams’ Family Bible, Old Wilson Bible, 1802, Churches [Guyandotte Methodist with list of burials], Old Will [Stephen Bartrum], Short History of Beale Family, “The Beal Family” from the Times Dispatch, Richmond, Va., November 6, 1908, History of the Frasher Family by Elder D. K. Frasher, 1933, and Supplementary Records (Frasher Family).


Dr. Louise Caudill, Rowan County Historical Society. Jan 1990

Dr. Louise Caudill, Rowan County Historical Society.

Rowan County Histories Collection

A collection of photographs, newspaper clippings, magazine articles, and a play written about Dr. Caudill's experience.


Reuel Buchanan Collection, Reuel Buchanan Jan 1990

Reuel Buchanan Collection, Reuel Buchanan

Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections

MS013-1990