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Traces Volume 1, 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 The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.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 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

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 23, No. 1, Louis Winkler, Arthur J. Lawton, Robert Thomas Teske, Ronald L. Michael, Ronald Carlisle, Don Yoder

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology VII: Carl Friederich Egelmann (1782-1860)
• The Ground Rules of Folk Architecture
• The Eikonostasi Among Greek-Philadelphians
• The Peter Colley Tavern, 1801-1854
• The Wilderness and the City
• The Rural Marketing System: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 31

Traces Volume 1, 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 The publication features compiled genealogies, articles on local history, single-family studies and unpublished source materials related to this area.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 1973 No. 3, White County Historical Society

White County Heritage Journal

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, Folk Festival Supplement, John E. Stinsmen, Louise Hyde, Cyrus Hyde, Richard C. Gougler, Martha S. Best, Richard Shaner, Lester Breininger, Earl F. Robacker, Ada Robacker

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Sounds of the Folk Festival: A Visitor's Walking Tour
• Herbs at Kutztown
• Amish Weddings
• Food Varieties at the Festival
• Festival Highlights
• Folk Festival Program
• Taverns and Tavern Lore of Dutchland
• The Lure of Tinsmithing
• Folk Whittling in Pennsylvania
• The Dance in Pennsylvania - Current Status: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 30

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, No. 4, Earl F. Robacker, Guy Tilghman Hollyday, William Woys Weaver, Louis Winkler, Phil R. Jack, Ronald L. Michael, Albert Cappel

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Let's Talk About Slate
• Ephrata Cloister Wills
• A Blacksmith's "Summerkich"
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology VI: Astrological Philosophy
• Stoneware from New Geneva and Greensboro, Pennsylvania
• American Emigration Materials from Pfeddersheim
• Folk Medicine - Home Remedies: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 29

Traces Volume 1, 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 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)

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, No. 3, Burt Feintuch, Susan J. Ellis, Waln K. Brown, Louis Winkler, Friedrich Krebs

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Frank Boccardo: Toward an Ethnography of a Chairmaker
• Traditional Food on the Commercial Market: The History of Pennsylvania Scrapple
• The Pennsylvania Dutch Carriage Trade
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology V: Religion and Astronomy
• American Emigration from Baden-Durlach in the Years 1749-1751
• The House - External and Internal Orientation: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 28
• Pennsylvania Emigrants from Friedrichstal

The Neighbor Voice Of The Bowling Green Model Cities C. P. Program Vol. 3, No. 2, Department Of Library Special Collections

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Volume three, Number two, February 1973

• Progress is made by Warren County

• Despite the fact that the nation’s economy has not been proceeding [at] full speed, Warren County has made solid progress during the past five years

• Since’72 was a year to remember, the local C-P head does just that

• Written by Tom Davidson (community affairs coordinator)

• Winter workshop scheduled here on Feb. 16-17

• Robert McAlpine was a former program coordinator

• Wilbur C. Warren was the Immediate Past President

• Complex hopes still alive

• Whittle was the speaker for the Department of Housing and Urban Development

• Health screening services offered

• Letters …

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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)

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, No. 2, Monroe H. Fabian, Martha S. Best, Karen M. Spitulnik, Louis Winkler, Friedrich Krebs

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• The Easton Bible Artist Identified
• Christmas Customs in the Lehigh Valley
• The Inn Crowd: The American Inn, 1730-1830
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology IV: Tombstones
• Emigrants of the 18th Century from the Northern Palatinate
• Butchering on the Pennsylvania Farm: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 27

The Neighbor Voice Of The Bowling Green Model Cities C. P. Program Vol. 3, No. 1, Department Of Library Special Collections, Department Of Library Special Collections

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Volume three, Number 1, January 1973

• Local Model Cities, C-P ‘pass test’
  • The Region IV Citizens Council Inc. recently conducted an assessment of Bowling Green’s Model Cities agency
    • The primary objective of the assessment was to point out both the successes and the problem areas of the programs involving Bowling Green through the agency
  • Tom Davidson was the C.P. Coordinator
  • Joe Denning was the Model Cities liaison
• No police study, for no study-er
  • There is one problem with conducting a management study of the local police department and that seems to be finding someone qualified to do the job
  • Capt. …

0059: Athens Methodist Church History, 1940, Marshall University Special Collections

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Typed copy of an anonymous history of the Athens Methodist Church, Mercer County, W.Va.

0001: Robert Gilchrist Family Papers, 1783-1957, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Robert Gilchrist family papers consist primarily of correspondence from three major, related families--the Andersons, the Wilsons, and the Gilchrists. Included among the correspondence are news clippings, diaries, journals and scrapbooks. Several books part of the collection pertain to Lebanon, Ohio and the Little Miami Railroad. The material contained in the Anderson family papers is correspondence of Isaac Anderson and his children. There are several folders of Joseph Anderson's letters to his wife, Jane Gilchrist Anderson, and Joseph' s personal business documents. The Wilson family papers are concentrated on Joseph Wilson's and Mary Wilson Gilchrist's legal actions concerning the administration …

0016: Myers Family Record, 1750-1860, Marshall University Special Collections

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A genealogical record of the David Myers family of Maryland and Pennsylvania with watercolor ornamentation. Also contains notes on mathematics and surveying.

0014: Virginia Wiley Papers, 1896-1901, Marshall University Special Collections

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Mason County, West Virginia, schoolgirl. Papers consist primarily of letters received while she was a student at the Virginia Female Seminary, Staunton, Virginia, and at Mont de Chantal Academy, Wheeling, West Virginia. Included are items addressed to her father, Rankin Wiley, lawyer and former legislator in Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

0031: Mary Mason Letter, 1935, Marshall University Special Collections

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Miss Mason was the daughter of Mrs. Salina Hite Mason, who owned Marshall College during the Civil War. Miss Mason's letter lists the students attending the academy in 1865.

0038: D. G. Staley Letter, 1850, Marshall University Special Collections

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Addressed to Charles W. Ferguson of Wayne Court House, [West] Virginia. Discusses the Laidley family, gives news of the neighborhood around Marshall Academy, and mentions some who are `bound for California.'

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.

0083: Cabell County [West Virginia] Court Records, 1809-1866, Marshall University Special Collections

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Abstracts and indices for county records for Cabell County, Virginia and County County, West Virginia compiled by Rudenz S. Douthat, city clerk, in 1932. Records include those for marriage, court minutes and records, and supervisors’ records.

Accession 0443, “Marriage Records, Cabell County West Virginia, 1809-1860” compiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution, was merged with this collection.

0246: W. Macknight Manuscript, 1848, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of a portfolio bound, fold out genealogical table of English rulers from Egbert to Victoria on nine folded paper panels. Elaborately decorated with pen and ink lettering and colored coats of arms and flags, the lineage breaks down by epoch and line such as Saxon, Danish, Saxon Line Restored, and Norman, etc. The inside of the portfolio reads “Mrs. Ed. J. Greenwalt, City”.

0021: Edith Miller Stephens Papers, 1867-1900, Marshall University Special Collections

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Primarily correspondence between Edith Miller and her future husband, Benjamin Stephens. Also contains miscellaneous papers of Mrs. Stephens' father, Charles C. Miller, lifelong resident of Mason County, West Virginia.

0010: Catherine Bliss Enslow Papers, 1890-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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Ms. Enslow was a Huntington, West Virginia journalist. Photographs and slides comprise a major portion of this collection. Many of the photographs were for use by the newspaper; there are also a great number of informal snapshots, family photographs, and photographs of Miss Enslow herself. Photographs of notable persons and old photographic portraits dating from the 19th century complete this part of the collection. The slides are primarily those which Miss Enslow took in Europe while she was tour director for the Huntington Publishing Company. Copies of many of her columns and articles are included, along with other items relating …

0011: Mary Constance Enslow Papers, 1892-1962, Marshall University Special Collections

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A major portion of the Mary Constance Enslow papers consists of her genealogical notes and notebooks. There are copious notes on her family genealogy, both maternal and paternal, as well as notes compiled for other families. Included in this part of the collection are examples of her work as a designer of coats of arms and bookplates, and as a commercial artist. Books and printed material are contained in the collection; much of the printed material is made up of news clippings about a variety of subjects. There is an extensive clipping file concerning the royal family of England. Among …

0054: Aleshire Family Papers, 1862-1889, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Aleshire Family Papers consist mainly of correspondence dating from 1863 to 1888. Many of the letters are written by various members of the family to Joseph Aleshire as he traveled the Midwest, buying wheat for the family flour mill. Most of these letters concern fluctuations of the wheat market and other business matters.

There are a number of letters from Mary Aleshire to her parents and brothers, dating from 1863 to 1878. These describe her life at college in Cincinnati, and later, upon her return to Gallipolis, her involvement with social and family matters.

The letters from Charles Aleshire …

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.

0006: Virgil Anson Lewis Papers, 1843-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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The Virgil A. Lewis papers consist primarily of a holograph draft of a history of Marshall College from its founding in 1837 until the 1890s, with an emphasis on the early years, before the Civil War. Included are research notes, trascriptions of documents, correspondence, and a copy of the contract between Mrs. Virgil Lewis and Lawrence Corbly, former president of the college, who carried on the work of the history after Mr. Lewis's death. There are also pamphlets written by Mr. Lewis and two compilations by his daughers Lucie and Virginia: "A History of the Lewis and Stone Families" and …