The lumber yard outside a sawmill located on the South Fork of the Kentucky River at Oneida across from the mouth of Bullskin Creek. Handwritten on bottom border: 362. Title supplied by cataloger.
The lower level and boiler room in a sawmill at Oneida. Large logs were hoisted from the creek outside and cut into planks in this room. A wood-working room was on the second floor. Handwritten on bottom border: 517. Title supplied by cataloger.
The library and science room at the head of the stairs in Marvin Hall at Oneida Baptist Institute. Walls are lined with blackboards and bookshelves. Science projects sit on the tables. Student benches are at the right. A painting of young Jesus...
The interior of a bedroom in McMurray Hall, the boys' dormitory at the Oneida Baptist Institute. An unmade feather bed is on the left, a coal bucket sits beside the fireplace, a dipper hangs over a bucket on the washstand, and a coal oil lamp sits...
Group portraits; Families; Men; Women; Children; Oneida Baptist Institute; Teachers
The Craft Family, left to right: O. Clair, Wiley Boone, Henrietta, Mattie Webb, Lee, Lola, Virgie, and Rolla. Older brothers, Walter (1889-1969) and Frank (1891-1954) were not present. Lee Craft taught at Oneida Baptist Institute and the children...
Group portraits; Families; Men; Women; Children; Oneida Baptist Institute; Teachers
The Craft Family poses for a portrait. Left to right are: O. Clair, Wiley Boone, Henrietta, Mattie Webb, Lee, Lola, Virgie, and Rolla. Older brothers, Walter (1889-1969) and Frank (1891-1954) were not present. Lee Craft taught at Oneida Baptist...
The chapel in Marvin Hall on Sunday July 14, 1912. Stoves had been removed for the summer. Men sat on the left, ladies on the right, a custom that persisted until 1954. The board behind pulpit says a total of 125 were present for Sunday School, the...
Students; Oneida Baptist Institute; Physicians; Medical personnel; Clinics; Men; Women; Children
Students, patients and medical clinic personnel sit on the porch of Anderson Hall. The man in the doorway appears to be Dr. Joseph Addison Stucky from Lexington, Kentucky. He and Dr. C. Adeline McConville of New York conducted clinics at Oneida...
Play (Recreation); Sports; Baseball; Athletic fields; Oneida Baptist Institute; Students
Students play baseball on an athletic field, south of River Street between Second and Mill Streets in Oneida. The Oneida Institute baseball team was undefeated in 1912. Handwritten on bottom border: 436. See ULPA 1982.01.446.p for another view of...
Play (Recreation); Sports; Baseball; Oneida Baptist Institute; Athletic fields
Students play baseball on an athletic field, south of River Street between Second and Mill Streets in Oneida. A basketball hoop is in the foreground. The Oneida Baptist Institute baseball team was undefeated in 1912. Handwritten on bottom border:...
Some of the people who were instrumental in founding Oneida Baptist Institute. From left to right are an unidentified man and boy, Alford "Lapper" Burns, unidentified man, Robert Carnahan, Martha Coldiron Hogg, Isham Hensley, Frank...
School children; Boys; Group portraits; Oneida Baptist Institute; Educational facilities
Six young male students stand in the doorway of Marvin Hall at Oneida Baptist Institute. From left to right are Calvin Walker, Hamp Coldiron, Eugene Walker, Milton Walker and possibly Preston and Fred Burns.
Six children ride on a sled being pulled by a team of oxen on McMurray's farm. The children are playing with two dogs. H. L. McMurray was a Baptist preacher and co-founder of Mamre Baptist College, which became Oneida Baptist Institute. McMurray...
Robert Carnahan and other men are gathered in the yard next to Oneida Mercantile Company's "Big Store" for a Magisterial Court meeting. The "Big Store" also housed the Masonic Lodge on the second floor. Handwritten on bottom...
Riverside Baptist Church, located less than a mile from Oneida, up Goose Creek road at the mouth of Lick Branch. The Oneida school charter was signed here by the Board of Trustees in 1899. The church was later converted to a residence.
Profile of Martha "Granny" Hogg. Widow of Calvin Coldiron (d. 1892), "Granny" donated the first land to Mamre Baptist College, which became Oneida Baptist Institute. She also sold surrounding lots to help start the town of...
Profile of Levi "Lee" Combs sitting on a stool on a porch. Mr. Combs was a feud leader who became a member of the first Board of Trustees of Oneida Baptist Institute. His grandson, Bert T. Combs (1911-1991), attended Oneida in the 1920's...
Professor Louis D. Sandlin, second wife Emma D. Witherspoon Sandlin and daughter Ethel Sandlin, a 1919 graduate of Oneida Baptist Institute. Louis D. Sandlin was one of the early instructors who often worked without pay. Emma was from Nicholasville.
