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Lincoln Memorial University

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

Mountain Herald

 Collection
Identifier: UA-0091
Abstract Mountain Herald began around 1899 with the recently established Lincoln Memorial University. This magazine was originally created “to develop Lincoln Memorial University and foster other interests of the Mountaineers of the Southern States.” After a fire in 1909 in which Grant-Lee was damaged, production stopped. When it started, the Mountain Herald's name was changed to the Lincoln Herald. This collection includes publications of the Mountain Herald between 1905-1937. See the...
Dates: 1903-1937

Oliver O. Howard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0010
Scope and Contents

Although a Major General during the American Civil War the collection contains few materials from Howard's service in the conflict. A rather large portion of the collection is devoted to correspondence between Harry Stinson Howard, son of O. O. Howard and LMU President President Robert L. Kincaid.

Dates: 1848-1957; Majority of material found within 1898-1909, 1939-1953

Oliver Otis Howard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 80.1428-80.787-80.788-80.2137a-b
Introduction and Biographical Information The Oliver Otis Howard Papers were given to Lincoln Memorial University by two persons: Captain Harry S. Howard, the son, contributed chiefly the personal papers and memorabilia of General Howard, while Justin G. Turner donated various correspondence written during Howard's military service years and Freedmen's Bureau period. Additional material: consisting of several rare pamphlets, were also donated by Justin G. Turner. Other persons, such as Foreman M. Lebold, Bishop W. P. Thirkield, and...
Dates: 1850-ca. 1925; n.d; Majority of material found within 1890-1909

Vestinia Buis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2016.053