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Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 25, No. 4, Gerald L. Pocius, Bernard L. Herman, Waln K. Brown, Denis Mercier, Wendy Leeds, Monroe H. Fabian

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Veterinary Folk Medicine in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
• Folk Medical Recipes in Nineteenth-Century American Farm Journals
• A Pictorial Essay on Pennsylvania's Anthracite Mining Heritage
• Fraktur: An Annotated Bibliography
• An Immigrant's Inventory
• Broadsides and Printed Ephemera: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 44

Traces Volume 4, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

White County Heritage 1976 No. 2, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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News and Notes by Editor
Happenings In and Near Floyd, Arkansas by Elbert Barnett, written by Ina Leach
State Floral Emblem by Mrs. Ed Barton (copied)
John Crockett by Dale Thomas
Lessenberry Family Cemetery by Joe Hammond and Mrs. Leister E. Presley
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Ruth Yingling Rector
Lodge Letter
The Pettus Family Record contributed by Mr. & Mrs. O.H. Smith
Charles Brewer Estate contributed by A.P. Strother

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 25, No. 3, Don Yoder, Donald F. Durnbaugh, Mac E. Barrick, A. Russell Slagle, Ronald L. Michael, Ronald Carlisle, William T. Parsons

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• The Pennsylvania Germans and the American Revolution
• The Blooming Grove Colony
• The Salebill
• The Schlegel Family and the Rosicrucian Movement
• A Log Settler's Fort/Home
• Pennsylvania Dutch Studies at Ursinus College, 1976
• The Country Sale: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 43

1976 Keystonia, Kutztown State College

Yearbooks 1970-1979

The yearbook of the class of 1976 of Kutztown State College, now Kutztown University in Kutztown, PA.

Traces Volume 3, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

White County Heritage 1976 No. 1, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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Census Bureau - Arkansas Gazette (copied)
The Southern Gentleman by Francis Baker Bounds
Early Life of My Great Grandparents and My Grandparents in White County, Arkansas by Nellie Wright Zika
The Hoffman (Huffman) Families by E.H. Brown
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Vinity by W.J. Leach

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 25, No. 2, Marshall Joseph Becker, Robert F. Ulle, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Shingle-Making: An Aspect of Early American Carpentry
• Popular Black Music in Nineteenth Century Philadelphia
• Powwowing among the Pennsylvania Germans
• Time in Traditional Culture - The Year Cycle: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 42

Seven Generation Family Chart

Notestein Family Collection

This seven-generation family tree was part of a file assembled by Ruth Kline Lee in June of 1976. The file was titled, " Notestein Family Data". The first page of this document is the full family tree, with the subsequent pages displaying a typed version of the first page. The top of the chart lists Johann Jacob Nothstein, who married Barbara Weiss (nee Roth) in May of 1676. The family tree ends with Sky Kashi, who was born in November of 1970. On the typed pages of the family tree, there are handwritten notes and corrections.

0134: Clendenning Family Papers, 1850-1955, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

The collection consists primarily of two groups of letters. The first group were written by Arminda Holiday Clendenning of Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio, to her sister Ann Holliday Winder of Iowa, from 1850 until 1867. She writes of local and family news, life in the country, and later, as a young married woman, of her family and her husband’s business. Several letters mention travels and migrations of family and friends to the West.

The second group of letters were written by Robert Joseph Clendenning, grandson of Arminda Clendenning, to his family during the FirstWorld War. He describes his life in …

0168: George Hechler Correspondence, 1861-1865, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is primarily composed of letters from George Hechler to his sister Kate Hechler during his service in the 36th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War. The letters discuss George’s experience in the Civil War, covering camp life at Parkersburg and Summersville, to the battlefields of Lewisburg, Antietam, Chickamauga and others. All letters include typescript transcriptions of the text in separate folders, and one letter includes a piece of printed ephemera as an enclosure. Also included in this collection are three Civil War era envelopes kept by Kate, a single letter to Kate from Jacob Salat regarding her …

0166: Carder Family Papers, 1942-1979, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of the Carder family papers created primarily during WWII. The collection is principally composed of letters sent between various members of the Carder family, chiefly to and from Ancel, during his enlistment as a Marine in WWII. Another bulk portion of the collection is composed of greeting cards mailed for various occasions to Orton and Chloie, remembrance cards that were collected by Orton of his congregation, and religious materials related to marriages and baptisms conducted by Orton as well as his participation in WV Methodist organizational activities for the Fourth Street Church in Huntington. Also included …

0183: Elizabeth Bostwick Typescript, 1976, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection contains a term paper written for a course on Appalachian Culture. The paper, entitled, `The influence of German settlers on the pioneer period of Pendleton County' includes maps, and a fold-out family tree of the Henkel family.

0058: Wayne Methodist Church History, 1960, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Typed copy of the history of the Wayne (W.VA.) Methodist Church, with additional remarks by Reverand W.L. Bias.

0218: Ellison Family Papers, 1888-1951, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

The folder contains a condolence letter about the death of M.A. Ellison, a 1954 letter by John Q. Hutchinson about Ellison family history, newspaper clippings about the Ellisons, and personally reminisces from an unnamed person in 1939. Also included is a four page typescript entitled “Biographical Sketches of the Love Family”, possibly written by Enoch L. Ellison as it is written on the back of his letterhead.

Kathleen Brashear Interview, Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Kathleen Hope Brashear, a lifelong Bowling Green native, discusses Baker Hill house, Beech Bend, Campbell family, Brashear family, Fairview Avenue, schools, etc.

Traces Volume 3, Number 3, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

White County Heritage 1975 No. 4, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

President's Message by W.E. Wisdom
Our Project
Whisenhunt, Whisenant, etc. by Mrs. L.P. Clark
Folksinger Brings Program by Virginia B. Smith
Ice Cream on Sunday Twice a Year by Virginia B. Smith
A Man Among Men by Irene McGrew Rains
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
Query by Mrs. Lee A. Biggs, Jr.
Southwestern Bell Telephone Directory, Searcy, 1931

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 25, No. 1, Frank E. Mcdonald, Janet Hodel, Ronald L. Michael, Phil R. Jack, Louis Winkler, Richard Raichelson, Grant M. Stoltzfus

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Pennsylvania German Tombstone Art of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
• Rain Day in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
• Non-Ordinary Stoneware Pieces from New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology XIII: Conjunctions of 1683, 1694, and 1743
• The Social Context of Musical Instruments within the Pennsylvania German Culture
• Tourism and the Amish Way of Life
• Home Brewing Techniques: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 41

Traces Volume 3, Number 2, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

White County Heritage 1975 No. 3, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

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President's Message by W.E. Wisdom
Searcy, Arkansas Bicentennial Community Application by Mrs. Lee A. Biggs, Jr.
Microfilm Project - Arkansas History Commission
The McGrew-Hopper Family by Wanda McKinney
From Arkansas (Civil War Letters) contributed by Bryce A. Suderow
Steamboat to Heber Springs from Jacksonian (copied)
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
New Doniphan, Arkansas from Jacksonian (copied)

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 24, Folk Festival Supplement, Constantine Kermes, Lillian G. Kauffman, Nancy A. Delong, Dean Wright, Paul E. Zecher, John Rohrbach, Ada Robacker, Earl F. Robacker, Carl Ned Foltz, Helen Arndt, John E. Stinsmen, James J. Kelly

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Folk Images of Rural Pennsylvania
• Old Hymns in the Country Church
• The Kutztown Folk Festival is for Children Too
• A Forgotten Art Becoming Popular: Leathercraft
• In the Country Kitchen: Pennsylvania Dutch Dishes are Created by Instinct
• Visible but Unseen: The Festival Service Crews
• Festival Highlights
• Folk Festival Program
• Three Times - And Sold!
• Basketmaking at the Festival
• The Christmas House
• Music on the Main Stage
• Metal Casting in Sand at the Festival
• Windmills and Farm Water Supply: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 40

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 24, No. 4, Michael Moloney, Friedrich Krebs, Louis Winkler

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Irish Folklife Studies: A Present-Day Appraisal
• Palatine Emigration Materials from the Neckar Valley, 1726-1766
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology XII: Contemporary Almanacs
• Cider and Wine Production: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 39

Traces Volume 3, Number 1, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

White County Heritage 1975 No. 2, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Where Did the Hobo Go? by W.E. Wisdom
Ulys Andrew Lovell by Thomas Rothrock
Western Baptist Quote
M.N. Gentry and Uriah E. Gentry - Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Eastern Arkansas by Goodspeed
From the Museum Shelf by Ellen Key
White County Post Offices by Mrs. Leister E. Presley
Steven Creek Cemetery by Mr. & Mrs. L.E. Presley

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 24, No. 3, Paul H. Douglas, Vernon H. Nelson, Carol Wojtowicz, Theodore W. Jentsch, William Woys Weaver, Louis Winkler

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• The Material Culture of the Harmony Society
• German Script Course, 1974
• Play in Philadelphia
• Education, Occupation, and Economics Among Old Order Mennonites of the East Penn Valley
• Pennsylvania German Architecture: Bibliography in European Backgrounds
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology XI: Christoph Saur's Almanacs
• Reading Matter in the Pennsylvania Home: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 38

1975 Keystonia, Kutztown State College

Yearbooks 1970-1979

The yearbook of the class of 1975 at Kutztown State College, now Kutztown University, in Kutztown, PA.

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

Newspaper Obituaries, African Americans from WNY

No abstract provided.

Traces Volume 2, Number 4, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Traces, the Southern Central Kentucky, Barren County Genealogical Newsletter

Traces, the South Central Kentucky Genealogical Society's quarterly newsletter, was first published in 1973. The Society changed its name in 2016 to the Barren County Historical Society. The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.

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

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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