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Lecture By Dr. Walter J. Fraser, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A lecture by Walter J. Fraser given October 16, 1990, for an Award for Excellence. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Bowles C. Ford, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Bowles C. Ford interviewed by Esther Mallard, April 5, 1990. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview Series: Eggs & Issues, 1988 February 27, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

The February 1988 rendition of Eggs & Issues. Persons on tape are Nicholas Henry, Edwin Wynn, Harry Carter, Dick Armstrong, Jack Nolen, Harry Carter, Charles Finch, Simmons, Janet Tolby, Vic William, Robert Rushing, and Esther Mallard.

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Timmons, Bess Spiva, Collection, 1966-2001, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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This collection includes accolades, meeting minutes, photographs and other miscellaneous materials.

Bess Cole Spiva was born in 1901, in Galena, Kansas to George Newton Spiva and Bessie Tamblyn Spiva. Her family soon moved to Joplin, Missouri where they stayed. She graduated from Monticello College in Illinois in 1921. In 1923, she married Leroy K. Timmons (1899-1954) and they moved to Pittsburg in 1928. In 1951 she started the Spiva Emergency Loan Fund which became the Spiva Scholarship. In 1966 The Timmons Chapel of All Faiths was built and donated to Pittsburg State University by Mrs. Timmons. In 1985, she started …

Williams, Winferd, Collection, 1914-1930, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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This collection contains photographs of Winferd Williams and Grace (McBee) Williams.

Winferd Merl Williams was born March 28, 1895 in Winfield, Kansas. Winferd married Grace McBee (b. 1897 - d. 1961) on June 6, 1920. He attended school in Winfield and later graduated from Phillips University in Enid, Oklahoma. He taught industrial arts at Pittsburg High School, and then ran a farm implement dealership until World War II. During the war years, Winferd served on the East Coast and had a short stint in England. After the war, Winferd and Grace ran an antique business from their home in Pittsburg, …

Schlanger Park Civic Club Scrapbook, 1955-1986, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

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Newspaper clippings, club bulletins, membership lists, obituaries of members and other miscellaneous materials relating to the Schlanger Park Civic Club.

Schlanger Park in Pittsburg, Kansas, was created by land donated from A. H. Schlanger in 1929. The movement to turn the land into a park led to the creation of the Schlanger Park Civic Club, which was city federated in 1935.

The Schlanger Park Civic Club Scrapbook is primarily comprised of newspaper clippings, club bulletins, membership lists, obituaries of members and other miscellaneous materials relating to the Schlanger Park Civil Club. It is unknown who created the scrapbook.

2022-02-16 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Staff Congress.

Staff Congress Records

A message sent by the President of Morehead State University to the campus community upcoming events for the Spring Semester from February 16, 2022.

Interview With Jenny Cavenaugh, Jennifer Jones Cavenaugh, Wenxian Zhang

Oral Histories

Growing up in New York City, Jennifer Jones Cavenaugh earned her BA in Policy Studies from Dartmouth College in 1982, and her MFA in Dramaturgy from Brooklyn College in 1992. After receiving her PhD in Theater History and Dramatic Criticism from the University of Washington in 1995, she served as Assistant Professor of Theater at the University of Denver for three years before joining the faculty of the Louisiana State University, where she earned her tenure and was promoted to Associate Professor of Theater in 2003.

In 2005, Dr. Cavenaugh was named the Winifred Warden Endowed Chair of Theater at …

Interview With Alethia Edwards, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Alethia Edwards interviewed by Esther Mallard, May 26, 1992. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Luncheon With Marjorie Boatwright Edenfield, Et Al., Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Luncheon with Marjorie Boatwright Edenfield, Katrena Nesmith Wilson, Vernon Edenfield, Sheryl Bunsed, Cindi Chance, Gina Elizabeth Futch, Marvin Goss, and Ann Hamilton.

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Presentation By Guy Earle, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Presentation by Guy Earle, November 5, 1985, at meeting of the 8th Air Force Historical Society. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Geo Durrance, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Geo Durrance interviewed by Esther Mallard, May 26, 1992. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Despina Drakulis, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A part of the "Savannah Greeks" series. Despina Drakulis interviewed by Esther Mallard, November 20, 1991. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Cartha Deloach, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Cartha Deloach interviewed by Esther Mallard, January 19, 1993. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Fostine Davis, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Fostine Davis interviewed by Esther Mallard, November 7, 1994. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Helen Coxon, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Helen Coxon interviewed by "Hanson," February 25, 1986. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With William L. Cook, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

William (Bill) L. Cook interviewed by "Hanson," October 14, 1985. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With C.D. Collins, Jr, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A part of the "Our Home Town Heroes" series. C.D. Collins, Jr, interviewed by Dr. Daniel Good, November 13, 1999. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Moses M. Coleman, Jr, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Moses M. Coleman, Jr, interviewed by Esther Mallard, March 3, 1993. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With John T. Coleman, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A part of the "Our Home Town Heroes" series. John T. Coleman interviewed by Susan Moody, November 13, 1999. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Harry Chapman, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Harry Chapman interviewed by Esther Mallard and Dr. Frank Saunders, March, 14, 1991. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Porter Carswell, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Porter Caswell interviewed by Walter J. Fraser and Frank Saunders, August 10, 1983. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With William Brannen, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A part of the "Our Hometown Heroes" series. William Brannen interviewed by Linda Awe, November 13, 1999.

Interview With Cliff Bradley, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Cliff Bradley interviewed by Libba Smith, January 7, 1985. No tape present; Interview notes only. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Mrs. W.A. Generia Honeycutt "Honey" Bowen, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Mrs. W.A. Generia Honeycutt "Honey" Bowen interviewed by Esther Mallard, June 30, 1988. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Harry Beasley, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Harry Beasley interviewed by Dr. George A. Rogers and an unidentified individual, April 1, 1977. No tape present; transcript present. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Judges Dorothy Beasley, Anthony Alaimo, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Judges Dorothy Beasley and Anthony Alaimo interviewed by an unknown interviewer, April 12, 1991. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Elizabeth Ann Baughman, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Elizabeth Ann Baughman, née McKinnon, interviewed by Esther Mallard, April 5, 1988. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Charles Bailey, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

Charles Bailey interviewed by Esther Mallard, ca. 1988. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!

Interview With Carl Atwell, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Oral History Collection

A part of the "Our Home Town Heroes" series. Carl Atwell interviewed by Linda Awe, November 13, 1999. Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog!