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Interview with Wallace & Nell Buchanan [January 10, 1976]
Wallace Buchanan, born in 1892 and a resident of Minneapolis, North Carolina has been a teacher for most of his life. He talks about his early education at Berea College, his time in the air force, and his time at Appalachian Training School. It was…
New River Light & Power History Scrapbook
This scrapbook documents the history of New River Light & Power (NRLP) through historical documents and photos.
Blanford Barnard and Dauphin Disco Dougherty established the New River Light and Power Company in 1915 to provide hydroelectric power…
Blanford Barnard and Dauphin Disco Dougherty established the New River Light and Power Company in 1915 to provide hydroelectric power…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 1 [July 15, 1906 - April 30, 1908]
These journal entries range from the dates of July 15th 1906 to April 30th 1908. Included, there is a brief description of what Andrew Jackson Greene experienced each day. He included information about himself, his friends and family, and community…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene,Volume 2 [May 1, 1908 - December 31, 1908]
These daily diary entries were recorded from the dates of May 1st 1908 to December 31st 1908. Each day Andrew Jackson Greene wrote a few sentences about his day and what he was thinking. He included information about himself, his friends, and…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 9 [July 1, 1912 - January 31, 1913]
These entries range from the dates of July 1st 1912 through January 31st,1913. In this diary, he included poetry, which is not featured in his other diaries. A.J. Greene recorded his daily activities, details about the weather, details about his…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 16 [December 1, 1914 - July 31, 1915]
Entries for this diary begin on December 2st 1914, and end on July 31 1915. These entries include information about Greene’s social life, and his work. He wrote daily about what he did the weather, and what his friends had to share with him that…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 17 [August 1, 1915 - October 22, 1915]
These diary entries range from August 1st 1915 through October 22, 1915. Greene wrote daily about what he did and what his thoughts are regarding current situations. He also gave information on several community events such as the Conference of the…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 18 [October 23, 1915 - December 12, 1915]
The diary includes entries from October 23rd through December 12 1915. Andrew Jackson Greene wrote each day about work on the farm, the weather, church activities, school and business. He also kept record of the people that he visits each day, and…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 19 [December 13, 1915 - March 12, 1916]
Diary entries from this diary are from December 13th, 1915 through March 12 1916. In this diary many of the entries are about the weather, Appalachian Training School, and Church. He wrote about a new program that he started at the school called the…
Diary of Andrew Jackson Greene, Volume 20 [March 13, 1916 - May 14, 1916]
This diary includes entries from each day from May13th 1916 through June 14th, 1916, as well as 18 pages of school notes taken by Greene as he worked at Appalachian Training School. He wrote each day about the weather, the church, the friends that he…
