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Giles, Henry Earl, 1916-1986 |
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Giles Family
Color photographs of the Caldwell Chapel Church in Columbia, KY with the church, outdoor toilets and the Janice and Henry Giles tombstone and the Giles log home at Spout Springs. Shown in the photographs are left to right: Jonathan Jeffrey, Dianne Watkins Stuart and unidentified.
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Papers - Gibbs, Marissa
Taped interviews conducted by Marissa Gibbs about the "Giles Cabin" built by Henry Giles and Janice Holt Giles near Knifley, Adair County, Kentucky. Also includes a paper about the log house. This project was completed as part of a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers - Rubo, Aileen
This collection contains interviews, transcripts, and photographs related to one-room schools in Adair County. "The Giles House" is discussed in both interviews as well. The interviews were conducted by Aileen Rubo for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
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Papers - Waggener, Tom
This collection contains interviews, transcripts, and photographs related to a log house owned by renowed Kentucky author Janice Holt Giles and her husband Henry Giles. The log building, known as the "Giles House," is located in Adair County, near Knifely. The Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles Society was organized, in part, to support restoration of the Giles House and grounds. The interviews were conducted by Tom Waggener for a Western Kentucky...
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Papers - Watkins, Dianne
Interview with Dale McCloud and his mother Evelyn McCloud, Columbia, Adair County, Kentucky conducted by Dianne Watkins on 18 October 1994. The interviews concentrate on the McClouds's relationship with authors Henry Giles and Janice Holt Giles, 1994.
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Papers (Aaron, Phil) - Aaron, Phillip Reeves, 1945-2016
Student paper titled "The Scarevenger Hunt" in which Phil R. Aaron documents the use of scarecrows throughout Adair County. By placing an ad in the local newspaper, a radio advertisement, and a telephone book, Aaron was able to interview residents about their connections, traditions, and beliefs surrounding the construction, decoration, and implementation of scarecrows. The paper contains photographs of various scarecrows, hand drawn illustrati...
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Papers (Brown, Michael R. - Collector) - Brown, Michael R.
Correspondence of Janice Holt Giles related to the "White Caps," the Brethren in Christ church, and collected by Michael R. Brown for a scholarly article he produced on the topic. Also includes a chronology of Giles' life compiled by Brown as well as a copy of his completed article. Giles used the information she gleaned about the "White Caps" in one of her books, Tara's Healing.
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Papers (Giles, Janice (Holt), 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt) Moore, 1905-1979
Letters and greeting cards, 1963-1976, written by author Janice Holt Giles, Knifley, Kentucky, to young Memphis, Texas admirer Mike Hughes. Mike initiated the correspondence, which developed into a friendship. Includes three of Mike's letters, 2000.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979
Photocopies of news clippings and photographs related to Kentucky authors, Janice Holt Giles and Henry Giles. Manuscript note from Pansy Phillips to Pat Hodges; photos taken on a barge related to research for Mrs. Giles's book "Run Me a River" (1964); and photocopies of Mr. and Mrs. Giles's wills, 1970 & 1985.
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Papers (Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979
Slides (and photographic prints made from the slides) of Janice Holt Giles and her husband, Henry E. Giles, friends, and interiors of their house in Knifley, Adair County, Kentucky.
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Papers (Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt) Moore, 1905-1979
Letters and portions of letters written by author Janice Holt Giles, Kifley, Adair County, Kentucky to her daughter Elizabeth Hancock, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Inlcudes references to her family and friends, her daily life, and her writing habits.
Record Type: Archive
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Papers (Giles, Janice Holt, 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt) Moore, 1905-1979
Manuscripts, galley proofs and research material for Giles's books; published and unpublished articles and short stories; poems; reviews and clippings relating to Giles's work; correspondence of Giles, her husband (Henry Earl Giles) and daughter (Elizabeth Moore Hancock); correspondence of Giles, her literary agent, and publisher; Holt and Giles family material.
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Papers (Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt), 1905-1979) - Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt) Moore, 1905-1979
Letters, 1951 and 1955, from author Janice Holt Giles, Knifley, Kentucky, containing biographical information about her and husband Henry Giles. Includes a 1956 letter declining WKU faculty member Frances Richards' invitation to speak at WKU's Leiper English Club due to her dental problems, and a few clippings about the Giles and their work.
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Papers (Janice Holt Giles Symposium, 17-18 May 1991)
Five videocassette recordings of the Janice Holt Giles Symposium presentations made on 17-18 May 1991. Also includes, "Janice Holt Giles", a publication based on papers delivered at the Symposium.
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Papers (Pelly, Donald Evans, b. 1950) - Pelly, Donald Evans, b. 1950
Photocopy of letter written by Donald Evans Pelly, Harrodsburg, Kentucky, to Dianne Watkins, Bowling Green, Kentucky, 17 July 1991, accompanied with photocopy of pages from Janice Holt Giles's book "Around Our House." Pelly comments and critiques Giles's writing in these pages.
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Records (Giles, Janice (Holt)) - Giles, Janice Meredith (Holt) Moore, 1905-1979
Wills of Janice (Holt) and Henry Giles, Knifley (Adair County), Kentucky, including rights to Janice's books, royalties, papers, etc.
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