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Perry County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of community and place names and in Perry County, Kentucky.

Powell County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices in Powell County, Kentucky.

Pike County - Leonard Roberts Place Names Survey, Leonard Roberts, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A manuscript titled, "Some Pike County Place Names: Leonard Roberts' Contributions to the Kentucky Place Name Survey" written by Robert M. Rennick.

Pike County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

Historical survey that includes lists of names of post offices, communities and place names in Pike County, Kentucky.

Robertson County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of communities in Robertson County, Kentucky.

Scott County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of place names in Scott County, Kentucky.

Woodford County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of community names in Woodford County, Kentucky.

Washington County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and list of community names in Washington County, Kentucky.

Rockcastle County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

Pulaski County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

Boyle County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

The history of post offices in Boyle County, Kentucky.

Mccreary County - Post Offices & Place Names, Robert M. Rennick, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and place names in McCreary County, Kentucky.

Oldham County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick, Works Progress Administration

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and community names in Oldham County, Kentucky.

Kenton County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Kenton County, Kentucky.

0689: Associated Press Bulletins, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection contains copy read on the air by newscasters at WSAZ-TV, the local NBC affiliate in Huntington, West Virginia on Nov. 22 and 23, 1963, during coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The bulletins are based on Associated Press news reports. Also included are two wire photographs of Lee Harvey Oswald being shot and John F. Kennedy Jr. at the funeral of John F. Kennedy.

Rowan County - Oral History With James Logan Mynhier (Part 1), James Logan Mynhier, M. Dewayne Mynhier

County Histories of Kentucky

Oral history interview with James Logan Mynhier by M. D. Mynhier on November 24, 1998, at the home of M. Dewayne Mynhier discussing the making of moonshine in Rowan County in the 1920s.

1998-09, Photograph, Warren Duncan, Dorothy Page, Joseph Dehaan, Warren Duncan

Joseph DeHaan Korean War correspondence

This collection contains correspondence between PFC Joseph DeHaan, USA and Dorothy Page during the Korean War. A majority of the collection was written by PFC Joseph DeHaan.

Lewis County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices and communities in Lewis County, Kentucky published in La Posta magazine in 1998.

Northeastern Kentucky Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

A historical survey of 343 post offices in northeastern Kentucky.

Morgan County - A Picture Album Book 2, W. Lynn Nickell

County Histories of Kentucky

Morgan County, Kentucky: A Picture Album Book 2 by W. Lynn Nickell published in 1998.

A Collection Of Book Reviews And Essays, Samuel E. Sisneros

University Libraries & Learning Sciences Faculty and Staff Publications

Contains selected papers written by Samuel Sisneros, Masters Degree program in Borderlands History, University of Texas at El Paso. See cover page for index of papers.

A City's Dichotomous Response To Postwar Change: Charleston, West Virginia, 1919-1923, Dwayne L. Ledsome

Theses, Dissertations and Capstones

In the spring of 1919, Americans awaited the final resolution of World War I. This war, which had begun in the summer of 1914 and had involved direct American military intervention since April, 1917, had been effectively won by the Allies in November, 1918. However, the official resolution of the war required the completion of the Versailles Treaty, which the world leaders signed in June, 1919. Although most American sought a return to “normalcy,” a term used by Warren G. Harding in the presidential election of 1920, such an outcome proved unobtainable in most American communities because of the dramatic …

Kentucky Gateway-Buffalo Trace Area Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

Robert M. Rennick Manuscript Collection

A historical survey of the 489 post offices of the Gateway and Buffalo Trace area of Kentucky.

The Greens Of Falls Of Rough: A Kentucky Family Biography 1795-1965, Hugh Ridenour

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The purpose of writing about the Greens of Falls of Rough is to record the extraordinary lives of three generations of a prominent, but somewhat neglected, Kentucky family that contributed greatly to the history of the Commonwealth. This family’s activities parallel that history in social, economic and political aspects from the state’s inception to the 1960s.

In addition, this thesis should alleviate a pervasive misunderstanding regarding the identity of Willis Green, founder of the Greens of Falls of Rough. Mr. Green, a prominent Kentuckian in his own right, has been confused with another Kentuckian, a Willis Green of Danville. The …

0622: Critical Issues Committee Papers, 1971-1973, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection contains materials from the Critical Issues Committee between 1971 and 1973. Of interest are minutes and declarations covering topics including Marshall University and Huntington, WV town and gown issues, establishing vocational educational initiatives, the establishment of the Huntington Human Rights Commission, and library funding. Also included are two editions of a planning directory that contains information about regional agencies, organizations, and boards, including the purpose and accomplishments of groups.

0609: Association Of Southern Women For The Prevention Of Lynching Records [Microfilm], 1930-1942, Marshall University Special Collections

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The papers of the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching include correspondence, reports, pamphlets, legislative materials, and meeting minutes that trace the Association’s activities to address the problem of lynching of African Americans through public education rather than federal government intervention. Each format is not divided neatly into series and is available on multiple reels. Also in the collection is a guide covering in more detail what content is on reel, titled, The Commission on Interracial Cooperation papers, 1919-1944 and the Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching papers, 1930-1942 : a guide to the …

Mccracken County - Paducah, John P. Dyson

County Histories of Kentucky

An article published by the Register of the Kentucky Historical Society on the naming of Paducah, Kentucky.

0589: Nellie Radford Diploma, 1911, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection is composed of a 1911 diploma for Nellie from Douglas[sic?] High School in Huntington, West Virginia. The diploma is mounted on cardboard and signed by Wilson Foulk, J. W. Scott, C. W. Kend__ and J. K. Oney.

Morgan County - Riding The Blue Goose With Stops At Wrigley And Lenox, W. Lynn Nickell

County Histories of Kentucky

Riding the Blue Goose with Stops at Wrigley and Lenox: A Pictorial History of the Lenox and Morehead & North Fork Railroads in Kentucky by W. Lynn Nickell published in 1993.

Shelby County - Bicentennial Edition, Sentinel News

County Histories of Kentucky

Bicentennial edition of the Sentinel News about the history of Shelby County, Kentucky published on October 7 1992.