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0242: Delta Theta Tau. Beta Pi Chapter, Huntington, Wv Scrapbook, 1926-1932, Marshall University Special Collections

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Scrapbook of sorority activites containing history of founding of local chapter, lists of members, pledges, etc. Found in effects of Lena Hurt, founding member. Folders contain loose items found in scrapbook.

0286: Leslie W. Self Papers, 1900-1908, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington, W. Va. resident, graduate of Marshall Business College. Papers consist of textbook from the college, diploma, and photographs of Guyandotte River bridge and groups.

To view materials from this collection that are digitized and available online, search the Leslie W. Self Papers, 1900-1908 here.

0280: Homer Gebhardt Papers, 1547-1966, Marshall University Special Collections

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Genealogical material on Wilson, Baumgardner, Halsey families of Cabell County, West Virginia and Wythe County, Virginia. Collection contains three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings related to Marshall University activities and athletics.

0470: Huntington [W.Va.] Council Of Garden Clubs, 1978, Marshall University Special Collections

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Huntington civic and horticultural group. Scrapbooks depict an award-winning Council garden show (two volumes); include photographs and newspaper clippings as well as a written report from the Driftwood Garden Club on a conservation project.

0214: Virgie Giles Papers, 1932-1959, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of a minute book for the Parkersburg Colored Civic Welfare League covering the period from 1932-1934, a letter of thanks from a League-funded college student in Florida with 1932 minutes on the back, Virgie Giles membership card to the Ohio Association of Colored Women’s Clubs, an invitation to a charity ball, and a card announcing the opening of Giles’ “La Giles Beauty Parlor” in Parkersburg.

0219: Walter S. Mccutchen Papers, 1878, Marshall University Special Collections

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The original accession record states that the collection contains a diploma from Marshall College State Normal School and holograph copy of speech delivered at commencement on July 5, 1878. The speech copy is present, but the diploma was unable to be located at the time of finding aid creation.

0244: John F. Hill Letter, 1947, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of a single letter to Miss Bernice Wright, mathematics professor at Marshall College, from a student expressing his appreciation of her skill and patience and wishing that Marshall was a university so that he could continue to study there. This letter was found in Edwin S. Crawley's " Analytic geometry", rev. ed. Crofts, 1929. The name, "Hackney" was on the front endpaper.

0240: Oswald Blaine Stewart Collection, 1941-1942, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of a scrapbook of German language newspapers documenting conflicts and military operations in World War II.

0238: Dr. Margaret Ballard Papers, 1968-1976, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection consists of collected newspaper clippings and articles printed about Ballard during her life and at the time of her death by Elizabeth Czompo. Also included in the collection is a letter from Ballard to Czompo regarding Ballard’s interest in genealogy and history.

0233: Aaron Gatchell Letter, 1865, Marshall University Special Collections

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This collection contains a letter written by Aaron Gatchel on April 18, 1865 in Petersburg, Virginia to his brother David in Urichsville, Ohio. The letter describes an engagement at Dinwiddie Court House, Virginia; gives losses of the 13th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, Company B; and comments on Lincoln's assassination. A transcript of the letter is included in the collection.

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1977-12-28 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

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Morehead News published on December 28, 1977.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 103, Tuesday, December 27, 1977, [Number: 31], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[12] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

1977-12-21 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

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Morehead News published on December 21, 1977.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 103, Tuesday, Deember 20, 1977, [Number: 30], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[20] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

1977-12-14 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

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Morehead News published on December 14, 1977.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 103, Tuesday, December 13, 1977, [Number: 29], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 31, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Halicks, Richard. Semi-Literacy Becoming Fad?
• Eblen, Tom. Dorm Reformers Find Change Slow
• McCord, Tom. Increases in Tuition Predicted
• Sanders, Linda. Report Says Operating Budget Little Changed from Last Year
• Solider Convicted of Assault on West Hall Resident Dec. 3
• Remedial Class is Unfortunate but Necessary
• Editorial Cartoon: Students as Monkeys, Gibbons
• Halicks, Richard. Another Editor Another Farewell
• Waggoner, Gayle. Grad Student in Brazil Has Full-Bright Experience
• Winter, Janice. Dorm Reform is Game
• Engel, Jeff. Likes L’esprit
• Schlensker, Karla. Supports Editorial
• Henry, Gary. Clarifies Stand
• Judd, …

The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1977, Ann Weibezahl, Stephen M. Lange, Sharon Tuberty, Lawrence Mroz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus news in brief: Ursinus alumnus plays peace role; Union director attends conference; Dusko resigns Snack Shop position; Med student tricked south of border; Student publication fails • Dusko closes Union: March, Williams not warned • Student wages to rise • TFSL meets • Ursinus seeks advising fund • Comment: Ursinus - fact or fiction? • Letters to the editor

Hollins Columns (1977 Dec 9), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Exam procedures follow usual rules
• CBS: trying to bridge a gap bigger than overt prejudice
• Rhodes looks closer at Farrar
• Here & there
• ERA is for all of us
• Contents
• Letter from the editors
• Janeway and the use of power
• Hollins celebrates Sunday
• Building a bridge to the moon
• Once again...
• Students gain experience
• Overall view
• Gidget goes to college
• Paris
• London
• Roving Reporter asks: 'What's your semester been like?'
• Academic Procession
• Looking back at fall sports

Ua12/2/1 L'Esprit, Wku Student Affairs

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Special edition of College Heights Herald featuring student poets and artists.

• Metzger, Bill. A Lone Autumn
• Riley, Sheila. Untitled Poem
• Benson, Stevie. Save the Children
• Medley, Joy. Brown Like Me
• Medley, Joy. From the Desk of . . . Contemplation
• Hamilton, Emily. Untitled Poem
• Simpson, George. From My Grave in the Hills
• Cole, Paul. I Am Third
• Ribar, Richard. The Facts are Wrong

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 30, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Kerrick, Sara. Fix-Up Orders Cramp Budget – Handicapped Persons Assistance Act
• Holiday Housing Available
• Watkins, Linda. Disappointed: America Lonely Place for Nigerian – Folashade Edun
• Vincent, Robin. Little Hope Seen for Better Darkrooms
• Man Convicted on Burglary Charge
• Wage Situation is Complex
• Editorial Cartoon: WKU Students Minimum Wage Increase, Gibbons
• McCaleb, Cindy. Outhouse Tradition is Hol(e)ly
• Randall, Becky. Bionic Landlord Fails to Rescue Tenants
• Sherwin, Sharon. Insulted by Letter
• Obermark, Peter. Doesn’t Care
• Okpala, Amon. Wants Restrictions
• Davis, Daniel. Calls Story Shoddy
• Williams, Tim. Wants …

1977-12-07 Morehead News, Morehead News (Morehead, Ky.)

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Morehead News published on December 7, 1977.

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 103, Tuesdsay, December 6, 1977, [Number: 28], The Independent, John Stewart

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[16] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 53, No. 29, Wku Student Affairs

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WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. This issue contains articles:

• Wolfe, Bill. Westerner Ordered Not to Burn Coal
• Young, Monte. Work-Study Wages Won’t be Increased
• Halicks, Richard. Lightning Darkens City – Blackout Lasts 24 Minutes
• White, Don. At the Monastery – Abbey of Our Lady of Getsemani
• Wolfe, Bill. Good Science Fiction Films Fit in Flea’s Navel, Author Says – Ben Bova
• Switch to Fuel Oil Unfair, Too Costly
• Editorial Cartoon: Eagle University, Gibbons
• Halicks, Richard. Parade Passes . . . Finally
• Chick, Blair. Scriptures are Manual to Find Perfect Balance
• Clark, John. Critical of …

Trail Blazer - Volume 50, Number 13, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

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Morehead State Trail Blazer published on December 6, 1977.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1977, Ann Weibezahl, Sharon Tuberty, Jack Hauler, Rebecca Dunn, Stephen M. Lange, Nancy Weatherwax

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

U.S.G.A. challenges Union: Circulates student petition • Ursinus news in brief: Craft, Broadbent appointed; Advance Ursinus raises $1.68 million; NSEF sponsors competition • Board approves calendar • Bio Dept. Reacts • Norristown, Curtis, Met soloists to perform • Comment • Letters to the editor • College scholars described

Hollins Columns (1977 Dec 2), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• IWY Conference women unite to achieve diverse goals
• Fuel supply looks good for the coming winter
• File on finals needs update
• Conference resolutions pass
• Here & there
• Short term advantages
• Letter from the editors
• Contents
• Letter to the editor
• Columns call all present, prospective staffers to apply
• Hoerr looks at Senate; fall break future in doubt
• Orchesis program presents variety, displays talent
• Conference background
• Conference report
• College legislature begins with elections complete
• Dating at Hollins: Survey indicates negative opinions, anxious pressure present
• The National Women's Conference: Visual reflections on history in the making
• Day student turned resident …

Crusader, December 2, 1977, College Of The Holy Cross

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No abstract provided.

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 5, Number 12, Department Of Library Special Collections

Gospel Reaching Out

The Gospel Reaching Out newsletter was produced by the Hart County Gospel Music Association which was headquartered in Munfordville, Kentucky. The newsletter contained information and calendars related to “singings” and singing conventions in south central Kentucky, area singing groups, musical trends, and features about collectors, churches and enthusiasts as well as advertisements from sponsors. Library Special Collections does not own originals or copies of this title.

Gospel Reaching Out Volume 5, Number 11, Department Of Library Special Collections

Gospel Reaching Out

The Gospel Reaching Out newsletter was produced by the Hart County Gospel Music Association which was headquartered in Munfordville, Kentucky. The newsletter contained information and calendars related to “singings” and singing conventions in south central Kentucky, area singing groups, musical trends, and features about collectors, churches and enthusiasts as well as advertisements from sponsors. Library Special Collections does not own originals or copies of this title.