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Full-Text Articles in Appalachian Studies
0110: Colleen Holliday And Cheryl Fuller Typescript, 1972, Marshall University Special Collections
0110: Colleen Holliday And Cheryl Fuller Typescript, 1972, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
Home Remedies, a research paper written for a course at Marshall University, Appalachian Culture.
Ohio County - Centennial Edition, Ohio County News
Ohio County - Centennial Edition, Ohio County News
County Histories of Kentucky
Centennial edition of Ohio County News about the history of Ohio County, Kentucky published on December 26 1974.
The Appalachian Adult Education Center: Purpose, Policies, And Projects, Appalachian Adult Education Center
The Appalachian Adult Education Center: Purpose, Policies, And Projects, Appalachian Adult Education Center
Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives
A policy guide titled The Appalachian Adult Education Center: Purpose, Policies, and Projects published in December of 1974.
'39 Flood Not Forgotten, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.), Lourel Hoskins
'39 Flood Not Forgotten, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.), Lourel Hoskins
Flood of 1939
An article published in the Morehead News on November 28, 1974 by Lourel Hoskins on Herb Elam's experiences during the Flood of 1939.
Ohio - Morehead Project For Expanding Library Services To Disadvantaged Adults, Appalachian Adult Education Center
Ohio - Morehead Project For Expanding Library Services To Disadvantaged Adults, Appalachian Adult Education Center
Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives
A preliminary draft of a report for Expanding Library Services to Disadvantaged Adults in Ohio written on November 4, 1974.
Moonlight Schools, A Page From History, Ambrose Boston
Moonlight Schools, A Page From History, Ambrose Boston
Moonlight Schools Collection
Article titled "Moonlight Schools. A Page From History," written by Ambrose Boston in The Lexignton Herald-Leader Co.
Moonlight School, A Page From History, Lexington Herald-Leader
Moonlight School, A Page From History, Lexington Herald-Leader
Moonlight Schools Collection
Article published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Cora Wilson Stewart and a history of the moonlight schools from October 18, 1974.
Greenup County - Historic Souvenir Edition, Russell Times
Greenup County - Historic Souvenir Edition, Russell Times
County Histories of Kentucky
Historic Souvenir Edition of Russell Times about the history of Greenup County, Kentucky published on September 15 1974.
Appalachian Community Based Right To Read Project: Annual Report, George W. Eyster
Appalachian Community Based Right To Read Project: Annual Report, George W. Eyster
Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives
1974 annual report for the Appalachian Community Based Right to Read Project submitted by George W. Eyster on August 31, 1974.
Continuing Aaec Institute Series For The Expansion Of Public Library Services To Disadvantaged Adults In Kentucky: Proposal To The Kentucky Department Of Library And Archives, Appalachian Adult Education Center
Continuing Aaec Institute Series For The Expansion Of Public Library Services To Disadvantaged Adults In Kentucky: Proposal To The Kentucky Department Of Library And Archives, Appalachian Adult Education Center
Appalachian Adult Basic Education Demonstration Center Archives
Proposal to the Kentucky Department of Library and Archives titled "Continuing AAEC Institute Series for the Expansion of Public Library Services to Disadvantaged Adults in Kentucky" written by the Appalachian Adult Education Center on August 29, 1974.
La Rue County - Bicentennial Edition, Herald News
La Rue County - Bicentennial Edition, Herald News
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of the Herald News about the history of La Rue County, Kentucky published on August 29 1974.
Oral History Interview: James G. Matthews, James G. Matthews
Oral History Interview: James G. Matthews, James G. Matthews
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
James G. Matthews was a jack-of-all-trades. He worked as a coal miner for James C. Coal Company, worked for United Fuel Gas Company, the Nickel Plant, and as a mail courier. He also performed as part of a singing quartet. Mr. Matthews was born on May 30, 1902. He grew up on a farm near East Lynn, WV. After the death of his mother, Mr. Matthews attended elementary school on a part-time basis in order to work on the family farm. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Matthews discusses alcohol consumption and moonshine stills in East Lynn. During his interview, …
Oral History Interview: Burl Collins, Burl Collins
Oral History Interview: Burl Collins, Burl Collins
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Burl Collins was born on October 25, 1903. He was raised in McDowell County, West Virginia. When he was 15 years old, he started his first job in a coal mine. He worked in this mine for 33 years. Mr. Collins married and had 11 children, including eight girls and three boys. He discusses the social, economic, and technological changes during his lifetime. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Collins discusses his wedding and marriage.
Bath County - Bath County News-Outlook Heritage Edition, 1774-1974, Bath County News-Outlook
Bath County - Bath County News-Outlook Heritage Edition, 1774-1974, Bath County News-Outlook
County Histories of Kentucky
The heritage edition of the Bath County News-Outlook published in August of 1974 celebrating the history of Bath County, Kentucky from 1774 to 1974.
Bath County - Heritage Edition, Bath County News Outlook
Bath County - Heritage Edition, Bath County News Outlook
County Histories of Kentucky
Special Bicentennial edition of Bath County News Outlook about the history of Bath County, published in August 1974
Taylor County - Bicentennial Edition, The News Journal
Taylor County - Bicentennial Edition, The News Journal
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of The News Journal about the history of Taylor County, Kentucky published on July 25 1974.
Hopkins County - Centennial Edition, Dawson Springs Progress
Hopkins County - Centennial Edition, Dawson Springs Progress
County Histories of Kentucky
Centennial Edition of Dawson Springs Progress about the history of Hopkins County Kentucky published on July 25 1974.
Fleming County - Bicentennial Edition, Fleming Gazette
Fleming County - Bicentennial Edition, Fleming Gazette
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of Fleming Gazette about the history of Fleming County published on July 11 1974
Oral History Interview: Helena Venturino Howell, Helena Venturino Howell
Oral History Interview: Helena Venturino Howell, Helena Venturino Howell
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Helena Venturino Howell was born on September 19, 1913. She was the first child of her family to be born in the United States. Her father emigrated from Italy to Brooklyn, New York, at the age of 16. He first worked as a pin boy in a bowling alley and then took a job on the railroad. Her mother immigrated to Williamson, WV, with Mrs. Howell’s older sister in 1912. Mrs. Howell’s family lived in neighborhood in Williamson comprised primarily of Italians. Her family moved to New Boston, OH, when she was a young girl. During her interview, Mrs. Howell …
Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams
Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Helen Adams was born on January 13, 1898, and was raised in Strange Creek, West Virginia. She lived on a farm with her family. She was one of seven children and her parents also raised two other boys who were orphaned. During her interview, Mrs. Adams discusses working on the farm, raising livestock, and preserving food. She discusses going to church and attending social events like box suppers and socials. She also focuses on folk medicine and the uses of alcohol for medicine and recreational purposes.
Oral History Interview: Alice Hall, Alice Hall
Oral History Interview: Alice Hall, Alice Hall
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Alice Hall was born in December 1897 in Cabell County, WV. She lived with her grandfather on a farm in Putnam County, WV, after the death of her parents. During her interview, she discusses quilting and peddling food items in Huntington, WV, with her grandparents, the lack of supplies during World War I, and the rationing of sugar and coffee during World War II. She also focuses on folk medicine, with emphasis on the herbs and barks her uncle used to make medicines. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Hall discusses food preservation, specifically making apple butter and preserves.
Oral History Interview: Fay Ball, Fay Ball
Oral History Interview: Fay Ball, Fay Ball
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Fay Ball was born on March 28, 1904, in Lincoln County, West Virginia. She was raised on a farm and shared most of the farming responsibilities with her family. Mrs. Ball discusses social interactions within the farming community of Lincoln County, including barn raisings and harvesting. She focuses on entertainment during her childhood and explains styles of popular music and games. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Ball discusses how to play games like “Blind Man,” “Aunt Me Over,” and “Nay Hide.”
Russell County - Bicentennial Edition, Times Journal
Russell County - Bicentennial Edition, Times Journal
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of the Times Journal about the history of Russell County, Kentucky published July 4 1974.
Oral History Interview: Josephine R. Gorby, Josephine R. Gorby
Oral History Interview: Josephine R. Gorby, Josephine R. Gorby
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Josephine Gorby was born on February 24, 1908. She began her teaching career in a one-room school in Wimmer, McDowell County, WV. In 1931 she began teaching in Lawrence County, OH. Mrs. Gorby’s interview focuses on growing up on a farm near Proctorville, OH, her experiences as an educator, her family’s experience during World War I, and the 1937 flood of the Ohio River and its tributaries. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Gorby discusses the impact of the 1937 flood on the school house in Athalia, OH. During her interview, she also focuses on the construction and use of …
Metcalfe County - Bicentennial Edition, Edmonton Herald News
Metcalfe County - Bicentennial Edition, Edmonton Herald News
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of Edmonton Herald News about the history of Metcalfe County, Kentucky published on June 30, 1974.
Barren County - Bicentennial Edition, Glasgow Daily Times
Barren County - Bicentennial Edition, Glasgow Daily Times
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of Glasgow Daily Times about the history of Barren County published on June 28 1974
Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson
Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Edward C. Jackson was born on January 17, 1911, in Canfield, Braxton County, WV. In 1926, he moved to Fenwick, Nicholas County, WV, to pursue jobs in saw mills. In his interview, Mr. Jackson describes in great detail the design and structure of the log home he lived in as a child. He focuses on growing up on a farm and places emphasis on the type of work he did and food preparation and preservation. Mr. Jackson also discusses the tight-knit community in which he was raised. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Jackson discusses working in the lumber industry. …
Adair County Bicentennial Edition, Columbia Statesman
Adair County Bicentennial Edition, Columbia Statesman
County Histories of Kentucky
Bicentennial Edition of Columbia Statesman about the history of Adair County published on June 15 1974.
Adair County - Columbia Statesman Bicentennial Edition, Columbia Statesman
Adair County - Columbia Statesman Bicentennial Edition, Columbia Statesman
County Histories of Kentucky
The bicentennial edition of the Columbia Statesman published on June 15, 1974 describing the history of Adair County, Kentucky.
Oral History Interview: William Allen Cross, William Allen Cross
Oral History Interview: William Allen Cross, William Allen Cross
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
In his interview, William Allen Cross discusses Prohibition and bootlegging in Huntington, West Virginia. Mr. Cross was a theater manager for the Keith Albee Theater (referred to as the State Theater) in Huntington, WV. Although he did not make moonshine, he was a buyer during Prohibition. He discusses how bootleggers sold their whiskey and provides locations for stills. Mr. Cross also focuses on how to make moonshine, whiskey, and wine. He reminiscences about “the Strip” between 10th and 11th Streets in Huntington, WV, that served from 1925-1945 as a red-light, gambling, and bootlegging district. In the audio clip …