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Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1974), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Fall 1974), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Fall 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Oral History Interview: Burl Collins, Burl Collins
Oral History Interview: Burl Collins, Burl Collins
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Burl Collins was born on October 25, 1903. He was raised in McDowell County, West Virginia. When he was 15 years old, he started his first job in a coal mine. He worked in this mine for 33 years. Mr. Collins married and had 11 children, including eight girls and three boys. He discusses the social, economic, and technological changes during his lifetime. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Collins discusses his wedding and marriage.
Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams
Oral History Interview: Helen Adams, Helen Adams
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Helen Adams was born on January 13, 1898, and was raised in Strange Creek, West Virginia. She lived on a farm with her family. She was one of seven children and her parents also raised two other boys who were orphaned. During her interview, Mrs. Adams discusses working on the farm, raising livestock, and preserving food. She discusses going to church and attending social events like box suppers and socials. She also focuses on folk medicine and the uses of alcohol for medicine and recreational purposes.
Oral History Interview: Fay Ball, Fay Ball
Oral History Interview: Fay Ball, Fay Ball
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Fay Ball was born on March 28, 1904, in Lincoln County, West Virginia. She was raised on a farm and shared most of the farming responsibilities with her family. Mrs. Ball discusses social interactions within the farming community of Lincoln County, including barn raisings and harvesting. She focuses on entertainment during her childhood and explains styles of popular music and games. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Ball discusses how to play games like “Blind Man,” “Aunt Me Over,” and “Nay Hide.”
Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1974), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Summer 1974), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Summer 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson
Oral History Interview: Edward C. Jackson, Edward C. Jackson
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
Edward C. Jackson was born on January 17, 1911, in Canfield, Braxton County, WV. In 1926, he moved to Fenwick, Nicholas County, WV, to pursue jobs in saw mills. In his interview, Mr. Jackson describes in great detail the design and structure of the log home he lived in as a child. He focuses on growing up on a farm and places emphasis on the type of work he did and food preparation and preservation. Mr. Jackson also discusses the tight-knit community in which he was raised. In the audio clip provided, Mr. Jackson discusses working in the lumber industry. …
Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1974), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Spring 1974), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Spring 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
Alumni Newsletter, March 1974, Nova University
Alumni Newsletter, March 1974, Nova University
Alumni Network Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1974), Taylor University
Taylor University Magazine (Winter 1974), Taylor University
The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)
The Winter 1974 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.
James Pinckney Kinard Papers - Accession 8, James Pinckney Kinard
James Pinckney Kinard Papers - Accession 8, James Pinckney Kinard
Manuscript Collection
The James Pinckney Kinard Papers consist of family history charts of the Kinard family and related Kuhn and Summer families, and a Kinard family history, personal correspondence including letters to and from his wife Lee Wicker Kinard (1873-1963), their daughter Nelle Kinard, and other family members, business correspondence, financial papers, literary manuscripts, scrapbooks, and photographs pertaining to Kinard’s student days at the Citadel, his personal and family affairs, his teaching career, his presidency of Winthrop, and his efforts to get his literary manuscripts published. This collection consists primarily of correspondence and offers an informative insight into the personal lives and …