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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | Alice Justice Kinder |
| Title: | Collection 144. Alice Justice Kinder Manuscript, circa 1994 |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | The Alice Justice Kinder Manuscript contains the proof copies of the novel, The Call of the Kentucky Mountains: A Sequel to Willie-Boy by Alice J. Kinder and her father William M. Justice. Willie-Boy and The Call of the Kentucky Mountains: A Sequel to Willie-Boy was based on an autobiography written by William Justice prior to his death in 1968. Kinder adapted and published it. |
| Extent: | 0.01 linear feet, 1 archival folder |
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[Identification of item], Collection 144. Alice Justice Kinder Manuscript, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.
Alice J. Kinder donated this collection to the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection on November 21, 1994. The accession number is MKA. This collection was opened to the public on 20 August 2002.
Processed by Deborah Bell, Kathryn Staley, 2002
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, May 2005
Alice J. Kinder was native to Pikeville, Kentucky and worked a school teacher. She wrote the "Mountain Roots" column for the Appalachian News-Express in Pikeville, Kentucky and approximate twelve books including Climbing Steps : a history of the Grace Baptist Church, 1947- 1964 (1965), Mama's Kitchen Windows: Vignettes from Life in the Kentucky Hills (1977), Papa's Neighbors: Glimpses of Life in the Kentucky Hills (1979), Mama's Pathway to Heaven (1983), Papa's Walking Shoes (1986), Old-fashioned Mountain Mothers (1981), Mountain Seasons (1986), Mountain Mothers I: Mountain Roots (1986), William C. Hambley: the Mayor Who Moved a Mountain (1988), Willie-Boy (1988), The Call of the Kentucky Mountains: A Sequel to Willie-Boy (1994), Family Roots (1994). Pikeville College awarded Kinder an honorary doctorate degree for her writing. Kinder also received two Kentucky Colonel awards for her contributions to Appalachian literature.
| Education -- Kentucky -- Pikeville |
| Justice, William McKinley |
| Kinder, Alice Justice. Call of the Kentucky mountains |
| Pikeville (Ky.) -- Religious life and customs |
| Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography |
