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The Dr. Lena Charles Bailey Collection is arranged in two series:

Series I: Scrapbooks and Biographical Information – The first series contains scrapbooks and other biographical information in book form.

Series II: Plaques and Awards – Contents of this second series include plaques, awards, photographs, and other non-paper materials of Dr. Bailey.

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The Ethel Beem Collection consists of 15 photographic images of the campus of Pikeville College dated from the 1940's. Also included in the collection are two newspaper articles from 1983 which list biographical information about Ms. Beem.

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Cemetery Inventories are filed alphabetically under the name of the cemetery, except when a cemetery inventory is large enough to warrant a separate folder. Folders not listed under a letter of the alphabet in the folder listing below represent separate cemetery folders.

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The Nancy Forsyth Collection contains material related to the University of Pikeville and the surrounding area. It has artifacts, wills, documents, and books.

Scope and Contents The Vanessa Movoureen Homer Collection consists of letters, college programs, and one photograph. Four of the letters are from Mary Spilman, a longtime teacher at Pikeville College. One of the letters describes the recent accreditation of Pikeville College as a four-year Institution, and another the creation of the Mary Spilman Endowment. Another discussed the death of Mary Spilman's mother. Two letters are from Lillian Henry Boettner, wife of Lorriane Boettner, both former teachers at...

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Cassettes and transcriptions of oral histories completed in Pikeville, Kentucky for the Main Street Oral History project. Other copies of the material reside with the Kentucky Historical Society.

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The Pike County Historical Society Collection is composed of a wealth of materials on the history of Pike County. Included are ledgers, journals, historical scrapbooks, photographs, and records on a variety of a variety of historical and genealogical topics.