Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 05: ADMINISTRATION – BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Series 09: Biography – Staff/Personnel; Friends & Visitors
Series 24: Books, Periodicals, Literary Productions, Related & Derived Literature & Bibliographies
ALICE COBB GUIDE TO WRITINGS, STORIES & LETTER COPIES
Secretary, Publicity 1932-1937
Teacher 1942-1952
Member, Board of Trustees 1983-?
Fund-raiser, Visitor, Consultant 1952-1995
TAGS: Alice Cobb Guide to Writings, Stories & Letter Copies: Alice Cobb; Pine Mountain Settlement School; Harlan County, Kentucky; Katherine Pettit; Ethel de Long Zande; writing; stories; letters; Nance Templeton; Mrs. Fields; Cutshin, KY; Line Fork; Chad Nolan; Dillard Day; foodways; Old Growth Forests ;
ALICE COBB GUIDE: [In process]
| 1927 | Excerpts from Old Letters, 1927 | | |
| | Twenty Years Ago at Pine Mountain, 1927 | | |
| | Miss Pettit to Mrs. Thompson, March 5, 1927 | | |
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| | Stories Told by Miss Pettit
[See: Katherine Pettit Stories] | | |
| | “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” | | |
| 1927 | Pine Mountain Notes, March 1927 “John Shell
Bear Story” | | |
| 1927 | “Trouble and Satisfaction” in Notes
November 1927 | | |
| 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] | | |
| 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 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 | |
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ALICE COBB TRAVELOGUES
| YEAR | TITLE | NOTES | |
| 1941 | Travelogue | | |
| 1942 | Travelogue: | | |
| 1944 | Travelogue | | |
| 1946 | ALICE COBB’S REPORT TO TRUSTEE DOROTHY ELSMITH [Travelogue] | | |
| 1948 | Travelogue PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS | | |
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ALICE COBB PHOTOGRAPHS
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
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 LETTER TO ALICE COBB, 1977
ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1941
ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1942
ALICE COBB – TRAVELOGUE, 1946
ALICE COBB GUIDE TO WRITING, STORIES & LETTER COPIES
ALICE COBB “SNAPS” PHOTO ALBUM
ALICE COBB – “WAR’S UNCONQUERED CHILDREN SPEAK”
