ALICE COBB GUIDE To Writings, Stories & Letter Copies

ALICE COBB GUIDE To Writings, Stories & Letter Copies

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ALICE COBB GUIDE To Writings, Stories & Letter Copies

Secretary, Publicity 1932-1937
Teacher 1942-1952
Member, Board of Trustees 1983-?
Fundraiser, Visitor, Consultant 1952-1995

TAGS: Alice Cobb Guide to Writings Stories & Letter Copies, Pine Mountain Settlement School, institutional promotion, Harlan County, Kentucky, Katherine Pettit, Ethel de Long Zande, writing, community stories, personal letters, Nance Templeton, Mrs. Fields, Cutshin, KY, Line Fork, Medical centers, Chad Nolan, Dillard Day, foodways, Old Growth Forests


ALICE COBB GUIDE: [In process]

  CORRESPONDENCE    
1927      

1927

Excerpts from Old Letters, 1927    

1927

Twenty Years Ago at Pine Mountain, 1927    

1927

Miss Pettit to Mrs. Thompson, March 5, 1927    

1929

Alice Cobb Correspondence    
  Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1930 Alice Cobb Correspondence 1930s    
1931 ALICE COBB Reference and Correspondence 1930s    
1932 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1933 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1934 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1935 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1936 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1937 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1938 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1939 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1940 ALICE COBB Correspondence 1940s    
1941 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1942 Alice Cobb Correspondence     
1943 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1944 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1945 Alice Cobb Correspondence    
1976 GLYN MORRIS Correspondence 1976 Letter to Alice Cobb    
 1978 ALICE COBB Correspondence 1978 Philosophy and Objectives of PMSS    
 

Stories Told by Miss Pettit
[See: Katherine Pettit Stories]

   
1927 “Aunt Nance Templeton”    
  “Mrs. Field’s Visit from Line Fork
anent [about ?] the School There”
   
  “The Red Shirtwaist”    
  “Miss Pettit’s Trip Around the World”    
  “Cutting Off a Woman’s Hair”    
  “Story of the First Chad Nolan”    
  “The Line Fork Nativity Play”    
  “Cutshin”    
  “Kentucky Place Names”    
  “How Aunt Sal Stopped Uncle
William From Drinking”
   
  “The Encyclopedia”    
 

Alice Cobb Stories

   
1927

“Trouble and Satisfaction” in Notes November 1927.

A New Bear Story and other tales told by Old John Shell, that were published in the Pine Mountain Notes, March 1927, Vol. 11, No. 7.

   
1928 Letter to Miss Motter from Student , September 4, 1928
“I don’t like school. But I like what it

makes you bee.” [Brit Wilder] Comments
   
 1933-34 Walking the Railroad Ties (Dillard Day) 1  
1934 May Graveyard Meeting at Big Laurel, 1934 2  
1934 Death of Manilla Blevins Baby Alice. 3  
1934 Hike to Napier and Gabes Branch, May 1934 4  
 1934 Party for Logging Boys, May 25, 1934. 
Music at Henry Creech’s
5  
  Visit to Jasper Cornett’s Place 6  
  Howard Burdine Tail of Old Red 7  
1934 Holiness Meeting (Repeats from #2) October 29, 1934 8  
  Marionette Show at Big Laurel 9  
  Visit to Uncle Hen Turner, 1934 10  
  Pre-Christmas Sunday School at
Pine Mountain
11  
  Chris Anderson and Josiah Combs
Accounts of their own “Death”
12  
1935-1936 March of Time in Greasy Valley, 1936.
Work on Road, Reflections on Changes and Place of Crafts, Song and Dance in the New Era Road Will Bring
13  
  Abner Boggs’s Lamentation for his
Wife [early 1930’s]
14  
 1934-1935 Visit to the Harmon Turner’s ,…
But not, 1934. Visits Down Greasy.
Granny Creech, 1934. Martha Spradlin
and Renn and Ben Scearse, 1935.
15  
 1935 Visit to Line Fork with Mrs. Morris,
October 19, 1935
16  
  Taking Moving Pictures Down Greasy,
October 30, 1935
17  
  Fair Day, September 23, 1953
18  
  Visit to Medical Settlement with
Miss Cold, 1935
19  
1935 From Abner Boggs, Quotes and
Thoughts 1935
 20  
  Sunday School at Divide, 1934-1935 21  
 1938 Visit to Line Fork. Time of Miss Pettit’s
Death, 1938
22  
 1938 The Big Log Little Girls 23  
 1937 Trip To Turkey Fork and Big Laurel.
March 8, 1937
24  
   Logging in Gabes Branch and Holiness
Service
 25  
 1937 Sunday School at Divide, April 25, 1937  26  
  Stapleton’s Leave Line Fork  27  
 1937 Handing Over Divide Sunday School
to Miss Cold. June 21, 1937.
Descriptive list of attendees.
 28  
 1937  Farewell Trip to Line Fork via Little
Laurel, Big Laurel, and Turkey Fork.
June 4, 1937
29  
  Boy’s Industrial Building Fire 30  
 1940 About Sarah Bailey 31  
   Religion, Sunday School, Pine
Mountain Divide
   

ALICE COBB: PMSS BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

1977 Philosophy and Objectives of the Pine Mountain
Settlement School
[Strategic planning document}
1 page  

ALICE COBB TRAVELOGUES

YEAR TITLE NOTES  
1941 Travelogue    
1942 Travelogue:    
1944 Travelogue    
1946 ALICE COBB’S Report to Trustee Dorothy Elsmith 1944 [Travelogue]    
1948 Travelogue PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS    

ALICE COBB PHOTOGRAPHS

YEAR TITLE NOTES  
  ALICE COBB SNAPS PHOTO ALBUM    

ALICE COBB BOOKS

YEAR TITLE PUBLISHER NOTES
2006 War’s Unconquered Children Speak (Reprint) Reprint
1953  Refugees from War: A Study Based on War’s Unconquered Children Speak. Boston: Beacon Press, Print
1965. Sect Religion and Social Change in an Isolated Rural Community of Southern Appalachia: [with] Case Story: Fruit of the Land.  [Thesis/dissertation] Print.
1980. [with] Fahs, Sophia L, Alice Cobb, and Gobin Stair. Old Tales for a New Day: Early Answers to Life’s Eternal Questions.,  Buffalo, N.Y: Prometheus Books Print.
2016 Cobb, Alice, Sophia Fahs, Hiba. War’s Unconquered Children Speak. Westview Press,. [Re-print of 1953 edition.] [Re-print of 1953 edition.]

See Also:

ALICE COBB Staff – Biography

ALICE COBB CORRESPONDENCE 1940s – Image and transcription of contract between Cobb and PMSS for publicity work in 1941-1942.

ALICE COBB – FAIR DAY, 1935

ALICE COBB’S REPORT TO TRUSTEE DOROTHY ELSMITH, 1944
[A report of her visits to several mountain institutions]

GLYN MORRIS Correspondence 1976 Letter to Alice Cobb

ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1941
ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1942
ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1946

ALICE COBB “SNAPS” PHOTO ALBUM

ALICE COBB – “WAR’S UNCONQUERED CHILDREN SPEAK”