Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region--History; Appalachian Region--Social life and customs; Education--Appalachian Region; Education--Kentucky; Kentucky--Social life and customs; Rural schools--Kentucky--History; Oneida Baptist Institute;...
665 items from Louisville native Claude C. Matlack (1878-1944), an amateur photographer who, working as an engineer for his family's plumbing business, happened to capture on film the formative years of a settlement school built by feuding...
A bedroom inside a cabin near Oneida. Newspapers cover the walls. There are pumpkins and melons under the bed and a sewing machine on the right. See ULPA 1982.01.127.p and ULPA 1982.01.812.p for other images of the same cabin.
A boarding home in the town square at Manchester owned by Robert G. Potter and Nancy Catherine "Kate" Gilbert Potter. Robert Potter died in 1896. Visitors to Oneida Baptist Institute passed through Manchester on their way from the London...
A class of younger students pose outside Bethany Academy at Big Creek. Bethany Academy was an auxiliary, or branch, school of Oneida Baptist Institute. T. L. Britton was in charge of this school for about ten years. Published in "Mountain...
A close-up image of a smiling, young female student who appears to be outside Anderson Hall at Oneida Baptist Institute. Handwritten on bottom border: 387. Title supplied by cataloger.
A close-up of a woman with cataracts, apparently outside the Anderson Hall Medical Clinic at Oneida Baptist Institute. The clinic was primarily focused on identifying and treating patients with trachoma, a contagious eye disease. A bungalow...
A display of students' domestic science projects in Anderson Hall at the Oneida Baptist Institute. The projects include clothing, prepared food and table settings. Handwritten on lower right corner of image: 353. See ULPA 1982.01.351.p for a...
A dog-trot log cabin in the hills near Oneida. A wagon sits in front of the cabin and a man stands in the lower left corner. See ULPA 1982.01.128.p and ULPA 1982.01.812.p for interior images of this cabin.
A field on a farm in or near Oneida. This may be the field in which Professor Burns and others are planting watermelon in images ULPA 1982.01.426.p and ULPA 1982.01.489.p. Handwritten on bottom border: 427. Title supplied by cataloger.
A group of men and women pose outside a frame building, which may be the meat house and laundry on the Oneida Baptist Institute campus. James Anderson Burns is on the far left and W.D. "Bill" Ponder is in the front row on the right. The...
A group of men and women, possibly trustees or board members at Oneida Baptist Institute, pose outside a frame building. See ULPA 1982.01.130.p for a similar picture of the same group.
A group of men and women, possibly trustees or board members at Oneida Baptist Institute, pose outside a frame building. See ULPA 1982.01.133.p for a similar picture of the same group.
A group portrait of seventeen men, perhaps some of the early trustees of Oneida Institute. Includes H. L. McMurray in the front row on the right, William Ponder in the second row on the right, Henry Hensley in the back row on the right, and James...
A hearth and fireplace in a wood cabin near Oneida in Clay County, Kentucky. See ULPA 1982.01.127.p, ULPA 1982.01.128.p, and ULPA 1982.01.812.p for other images of this cabin.
A horse-drawn wagon full of passengers pauses to water the horses. Robert Carnahan, whose father was known as the wealthiest man in Oneida, watches as the horses drink from Goose Creek.
Schools; Students; Teachers; Group portraits; Wooden buildings
A large class poses outside Bethany Academy at Big Creek. Bethany Academy was an auxiliary, or branch, school of Oneida Baptist Institute. T. L. Britton was in charge of this school for about ten years.
