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Newspaper Obituaries; Book 2 (M-O), Afro-American Historical Association Of The Niagara Frontier

Newspaper Obituaries, African Americans from WNY

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White County Heritage 1975 No. 1, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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Civil War Diary by M.V.B. Gentry
Comments by Emmett T. Gentry
Census - White Co., Ark. 1880
Census - Red River Co., Tex.
Oak Grove

0102: Lorene Enochs Dunlap Papers, 1917-1971, Marshall University Special Collections

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Scrapbooks and photographs of Cabell County, West Virginia, family from near Milton; bulk of correspondence dates from the First World War and 1935-1945.

0118: Jane Adams Dingess Papers, 1906-1976, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, West Virginia, clubwoman and educator. Papers consist primarily of scrapbooks of school days at Huntington High School, West Virginia University, and Washington and Lee University; also included are resource materials related to conservation and social studies and items concerning the Junior League, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, Colonial Dames, and garden club activities. Photographs of Italy in WWI, papers from the Marshall University plan crash in 1970, extensive newspaper clippings from circ WWII and conservation resource material.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Jane Adams Dingess Collection, 1906-1976 here.

0099: Cabell-Wayne Historical Society Collection, 1880-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Cabell-Wayne Historical Society Vertical Files consist of a variety of topics related to the Huntington, Ohio, and Kentucky regions of the United States. The collection covers the time period from the 1880s to the time of the Cabell-Wayne Historical Society's closure in 1974. The boxes were arranged in alphabetical order based on topic.

The bulk of the vertical file collection relates to activities, events, buildings, and personalities of the Cabell County, West Virginia tri-state area of southwestern West Virginia, southeastern Ohio, and eastern Kentucky. The collection includes material related to the Civil War, railroads and transportation in West Virginia, …

White County Heritage 1974 No. 4, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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President's Message - Making a Roof by W.E. Wisdom
Editor's Apology by Mrs Leister E. Presley
What Others Say
Errata
John Henry Roberson
From the Memphis Baptist
Lineage Chart - Hardcastle by Mrs. L.P. Clark
Methodist Church, Beebe, Ark.
White County Post Offices: Coldwell by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Old Letter - E.R. Shelby to John Parks
William Lovely to The Cherokees
Providence Cemetery by Providence Extension Homemakers Club

White County Heritage 1974 No. 3, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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In Memoriam: Mrs. Inez Bishop by Ellen Key
An Excursion by W.E. Wisdom
The Roderick Family by Mrs. Carthel Wyatt
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Gas Ordinance Passed by Council by White Co. Citizen
History of Trinity Episcopal Church by Robert L. Luckett
White County Census, 1840 by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
Searcy Cook Book
Elledge Family Notes by E.H. Brown

White County Heritage 1974 No. 2, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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In Memoriam: Mrs. W.C. Welch by Ellen Key
The Passing of Another Era by W.E. Wisdom
Minutes of the Searcy Branch Railroad Company
Pioneer (Old Newspaper)
General Directory of Railroad Towns in White County Arkansas, edited by James Logan Morgan

1974 Keystonia, Kutztown State College

Yearbooks 1970-1979

The yearbook of the class of 1974 of Kutztown State College, now Kutztown University, in Kutztown, PA

White County Heritage 1974 No. 1, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message - The Lumber Industry by W.E. Wisdom
Minutes of the Searcy Branch Railroad Company
Library Report by Mrs. Inez Bishop
Arkansas Folklore Society
White County Post Offices: Stony Point by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Roberson Family of White County by E.H. Brown

0145: Gerardstown Presbyterian Church Papers, 1796-1893, Marshall University Special Collections

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Records of the Gerardstown Presbyterian Chruch in Gerardstown West Virginia. Copies of documents pertaining to the history of the church: deed, indentures, minutes, and membership lists.

0089: Ora Patterson Biddle Papers, 1913-1968, Marshall University Special Collections

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Member of the Colonel Charles Lewis Chapter NSDAR, local, state and national officer. Contains correspondence, programs, yearbooks, newspaper clippings concerning the Daughters of the American Revolution on the local, state, and national levels. Also newspaper clippings and papers concerning the local history of Mason County and Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

0144: Howard B. Grant Papers, 1934, Marshall University Special Collections

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Mimeographed copy of "The Presbyterian Church at Philippi, West Virginia" a brief history of the Barbour County church; includes a church membership list with genealogical notes.

0146: Alderson, Wv Old Greenfield Baptist Church Papers, 1776-1798, Marshall University Special Collections

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Old Greenfield Baptist Church in Alderson, West Virginia register. Copy of marriage register kept by Reverend John Alderson, Jr., containing Greenbrier County marriages.

0087: Campbell-Staats Family Papers, 1875-1925, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Campbell-Staats collection consists of two separate series of information. The first series is comprised of the Jennie Ratliff Campbell papers. These papers consist mainly of personal correspondence to Miss Ratliff dating from 1875-1888. The majority of these letter were from two particular individuals, R. G. Drysdale and W. S. Livengood, and concerned everyday occurrence and mutual acquaintances. The remainder of the series is made up of samples from her schoolwork, songs she had copied, business correspondence, and a book of poetry given to her by her fiancee, C. W. Campbell.

The second series is comprised of the Campbell-Staats family …

0161: Wilson Family Papers, 1901-1920, Marshall University Special Collections

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Cabell County, West Virginia, family. Collection contains correspondence; receipts, including a statement from Barboursville College; and photographs, mostly unidentified.

0148: Monongalia In The Revolution Manuscript, Marshall University Special Collections

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Typescript compiled by Elizabeth Ludington Hagans Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution). `Monongalia in the Revolution,' is a history of the formation of Monongalia County, West Virginia, and of Revolutionary War service of its residents.

White County Heritage 1973 No. 4, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.E. Widsom
Membership and Publication Notes
Secession Convention by Jesse N. Cypert (copied)
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
White County Post Offices: Searcy by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
The Came to Arkansas: McCauley by Presley
Postal Notes

White County Heritage 1973 No. 3, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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President's Message by W.C. Welch
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
River Landings (copied)
White County Post Offices: Searcy by Presley
Henderson Cemetery by Mt. Home Extension Homemaker's Club

White County Heritage 1973 No. 2, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Elkhorn Tavern by W.C. Welch
Bartlett Springs, Antioch's Spa by Mrs. James Cranston
White County Post Offices by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Ancestor Chart by Mrs. Larry P. Clark
An Old Letter contributed by Coy Benton
1867 Newspaper - White County Weekley Record
Roosevelt Cemetery by Roosevelt Extension Homemaker's Club
White County Towns - 1884 (copied)
Lee's Priceless Recipes (copied)

1973 Keystonia, Kutztown State College

Yearbooks 1970-1979

The yearbook of the class of 1973 from Kutztown State College, now Kutztown University, in Kutztown, PA.

White County Heritage 1973 No. 1, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

The President's Message by W.C. Welch
Isaac Aaron Miller Diary
Lancaster Family by E.H. Brown
The Museum Stuff by Ellen Key
White County Post Offices by Claud Johnson and Mrs. Leister E. Presley
A Very Important Person by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
From the Mountains (copied)
Gum Springs Cemetery (continued) by Gum Springs Extension Homemaker's Club
Tanning Sheep Skins (copied)

0086: Ellsworth Vachel Bowers, 1887-1938, Marshall University Special Collections

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Former dean of Marshall College of Arts and Sciences (1939-1945); collection contains postcard albums with views of Ohio towns, a photograph album of Portsmouth, Ohio, scenes, notes, books, and a brief history of the Bowers family.

0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection, Marshall University Special Collections

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Tape recordings and transcripts of oral interviews with residents in the West Virginia-Ohio-Kentucky Tri-State region regarding such topics as farming, schools, health care, folk customs, and many others related to life in this Appalachian region.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Marshall University Oral History Collection here.

White County Heritage 1972 No. 4, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.C. Welch
Isaac Aaron Miller Diary
Some Records of James D. Addison of White County, Arkansas by Walter L. Havens
Gum Springs Cemetery by Gum Springs Extension Homemakers Club
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
They Came to Arkansas (Gordon) by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
Headcheese: An Old Time Recipe (copied)
Box 327
County Grange and County News in General, also Meets a Cobbite from The Record, Dec. 15, 1876 (copied)

White County Heritage 1972 No. 3, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.C. Welch
Isaac Aaron Miller Diary
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
The Murder of Albert Parker by Vernon E. Bass, Jr.
They Came to Arkansas (Wood and Guthrie Families) by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
Tax List - White County, Ark. 1837
Old Weir Cemetery by Mrs. W.H. Collinson, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Strayhorn
The Hunter's Luck (copied)

White County Heritage 1972 No. 2, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.C. Welch
Local Items: White County Record - 1876
Isaac Aaron Miller Diary
Election Supervisors: White County Record - 1876
Affairs of the Heart by William F. Davidge
Letter by Mrs. H.C. Pinkston
News Today by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
Bethesda Cemetery
Davis Cemetery

1972 Keystonia, Kutztown State College

Yearbooks 1970-1979

The yearbook of the class of 1972 at Kutztown State College, now Kutztown University, in Kutztown, PA.

White County Heritage 1972 No. 1, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.C. Welch
News Today by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
An Auto-biographical Sketch of My Life (and Diary) by Isaac Aaron Miller
Walker Cemetery by Billy Leach
From the Museum Shelf - Our Latest Acquisitions by Ellen Key
Notes and Statements - Museum Collection
Can You Help?
Hardy Bible Record

Cummings Guest House Register Pages 080 And 081, Usm African American Collection

We Exist Series 4: Cummings Guest House Register Excerpts

This is a detail from the Cummings Guest House Register. You can see a digital version of the full text HERE.