Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs
Interviews with members of the Sandy Mush community in Leicester, North Carolina about growing up in the region, tobacco farming, cultural continuity, and protesting the designation of Sandy Mush as a possible nuclear waste dump. Collection...
April 4, 1928. Western Union Telegraph from E.M. Lyda to Governor Alfred E. Smith (Albany, NY): 'The people of Asheville and Buncombe County learn with the keenest satisfaction that you have decided to spend your vacation with us. We wilcome you...
Letter from D.S. Elias, Publisher of the Asheville Times to E.M. Lyda expressing appreciation for subscription to newspaper in 1928. December 22, 1928.
Letter to E.M. Lyda from Rev. R.V. Self, President of Camp View, Camp Meeting Ground Deaver View Mountain, West Asheville, North Carolina. December 14, 1927. He requests $1600 dollars to build a tabernacle for the church.
Rough draft of letter by E.M. Lyda, President of the County Board of Commissioners, to H.L. Nettles, Representative, Raleigh, NC. He says: 'May I urge you to use every home effort and influence for the appropriation of money to assure the...
Letter to E.P. McKissick from McCallum & McCallum; 1895. Discusses the purchase of carpet for the hotel rooms.
Wondering why they have not heard from the hotel regarding yard goods for the hotel.
January 20, 1896. Letter from E.P. McKissick ["Mack"] to Col. Coxe regarding the extension to the hotel. He asks Col. Coxe if the specifications meet with his approval.
Margaret Deaver ; The Appalachian Appeal ; Our Mountain Work ; Bristol, VA.-TENN ; Presbyterian Synod ; Appalachian religion ; Home Mission ; Kagawa San ; United Presbyterian Church ; periodicals ;
The periodical called "The Appalachian Appeal" is described as the "Official Home Mission Organ of the Synod of Appalachia, published in Bristol, VA-TN. Holdings in D.H Ramsey Library Special Collections is limited to one issue, Vol. XI No.7, May...
Asheville businesses ; Downtown Asheville ; Hyman Dave ; Esther Ruth Fox ; Betty Pollock Golden ; Stan Golden ; Miriam Kell ; Ginger Grand Lerner ; Milton Lurey ; Harry Mamlin ; Mary Lee Mamlin ; Trudy Packard ; Marilyn Blomberg Patton ; George...
Jewish Businesses in Western North Carolina was a project derived from the ingenuity of the organization History @ Hand, whose research into the history of Jewish families in western North Carolina has enriched the cultural awareness of Jewish life...
