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...
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.
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...
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:...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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 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 remodeled Hotel Hacker near the corner of College and Center Streets in Oneida. Some male students from Oneida Baptist Institute stayed at this hotel paying $1.50 per week for room and board. The hotel was run by Andy "Br'er Rabbit"...
The South Fork of the Kentucky River below the mouth of Bullskin Creek in from of Oneida. Lee Combs' farm is across the river at left. The peak in the center was later named Mount Denison "as a tribute to the influences of Denison University...
The upstairs hallway in McMurray Hall, the boys' dormitory at the Oneida Baptist Institute. A washtub used for bathing sits in the doorway at left. Handwritten on lower right corner of image: 354. Title supplied by cataloger.
Teaching; Teachers; School children; Oneida Baptist Institute; Students; Classrooms; Blackboards
Thomas L. Britton instructs elementary students. Thomas, one of the early students and teachers at Oneida, married Nell Hignite. He was also in charge of Bethany Academy, the branch school at Big Creek, for about ten years. Handwritten on bottom...
