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Kentucky Humanities Council Catalog 1988-1989, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kentucky Humanities Council Catalog

The Kentucky Humanities Council is an independent, nonprofit affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities committed to providing programs and services that facilitate an understanding and appreciation of Kentucky’s cultural heritage and future. The Council’s program catalog features scholars from across the Commonwealth who make presentations on a myriad of humanities topics. Later, costumed actors, who delivered dramatic monologues about Kentucky’s famous, infamous, and composite personalities, were added. The catalog has gone by various titles over the years: Kentucky Humanities Resource Center, Kentucky Humanities Council Speakers Bureau, Whole Humanities Catalog, and Humanities Catalog. This …

Beckham County - Post Offices, Robert M. Rennick

County Histories of Kentucky

A historical survey of post offices in the short lived Beckham County, Kentucky.

0488: Marshall Family Papers, 1987-1988, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

This collection consists of two folders containing materials disparate in subject matter: one consisting of a list of many descendants of John Marshall compiled by Sam Clagg for Marshall University’s Sesqui-Centennial Committee in 1987, another of materials sent to Marshall University by one of these descendants. The folder compiled by Sam Clagg with a list of descendants includes an address for each one. Also included in the same folder are three letters regarding the acquisition of Marvin L. Marshall’s “The Marshall Family.” The other folder title “Marshall Family” two letters between Marshall’s Public Relations office and Mary Paulding Martin. Martin …

1988-01-01 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on January 1, 1988.

0483: Cecil Ferguson Photograph Collection, 1946, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Ten Hand-tinted black and white photographs, 36 x 44 inches, mounted on masonite. Aerial views of Huntington, West Virginia, taken for the Roach-Ferguson Realty Co., by Thomas Studios. Eight negatives were included with the collection.

0472: Clyde Wellman Papers, 1808-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Huntington, West Virginia, newspaperman. Papers include original typescripts for articles for the Herald-Dispatch concerning early history of Cabell County and Huntington, West Virginia.

0484: William S. Wallace Collection, 1880-1947, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

William Wallace was a Huntington, West Virginia, resident. This collection includes photographs of early Cabell County dwellings and Huntington scenes, some of which were used in George S. Wallace's Cabell County Annals and Families.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the William Wallace Photograph Collection, 1880-1947 here.

0477: Huntington Early Settlers' Association, Marshall University Special Collections

Guides to Manuscript Collections

Typescript reminiscences of the founding of Huntington in 1871 and its early years as the Ohio River terminus of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.

Elizabeth Williams

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Mr. Charles Wright

African American Funeral Programs

Mr_Charles_Wright.pdf - Funeral program for Mr. Charles Wright

1987-12-29 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 29, 1987.

Muhlenberg County Heritage Volume 9, Index, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Muhlenberg County Heritage

“The Muhlenberg County [Kentucky] Heritage” was published four times a year by the Muhlenberg County Genealogical Society in Greenville, Kentucky, from 1978 to 2001. The cover title sometimes appears as “The Heritage.” The publication’s purpose was to support the society and to publish information about the genealogy, culture, and history of Muhlenberg County. A separate annual index was printed each year for volumes 1-14. Afterwards, each issue was indexed separately. Generally, the index is to surnames only.

Luchis Lewis

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Mrs. Liza Mccollum Lovette

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral Program for Mrs. Liza McCollum Lovette on Dec 28, 1987 at New Hope Baptist Church

Mrs. Eliza Mccollum Lovette

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral Program for Mrs. Eliza McCollum Lovette on Dec. 28, 1987 at New Hope Baptist Church

Mrs. Millie Trapp Sumlar

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral Program for Mrs. Millie Trapp Sumlar on Dec. 26, 1987 at Second Missionary Baptist Church

1987-12-24 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 24, 1987.

1987-12-22 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 22, 1987.

Estella Williams Mincey Troupe

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

Mrs. Shirley Viola Perkins Mikell

African American Funeral Programs

Funeral Program for Mrs. Shirley Viola Perkins Mikell on Dec. 21, 1987 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church

Althea M. Robinson

African American Funeral Programs

Program for the Funeral Service of Althea M. Robinson, held at Benton Chapel on December 19, 1987.

Eunice Jackson Glenn

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

1987-12-18 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 18, 1987.

Devorah Sikes Jones

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

1987-12-15 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 15, 1987.

James Mathew Jackson

African American Funeral Programs

Burial at Miller Grove Baptist Church Cemetery

Thelma Tremble Lonon

African American Funeral Programs

Burial at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church Cemetery

Eunice Ellis Tenner

African American Funeral Programs

Eunice_Ellis_Tenner.pdf - Funeral program for Eunice Ellis Tenner

Allie Bell Parrish Byrd

African American Funeral Programs

No abstract provided.

1987-12-11 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead News Archive

Morehead News published on December 11, 1987.