A program for the “Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame Sixth Annual Banquet and Induction Ceremony” which took place June 3, 2016. Maurice Forrester, Horace Kephart, Larry Luxenberg, and Arch Nichols are the inductees.
In this letter of July 31, 1974, Dad writes Dear folks, enclosing a letter of July 23rd and one page of the materials from Richard Iobst, Head of Special Collections at WCU. The letter is written by George to his siblings Leonard, Lucy, and Barbara,…
In this letter of February 28, 1967, Lucy Fernow writes Dear Folks, possibly addressing her brother George Stebbins Kephart. She agrees with him that it is a good idea to share one’s after death wishes with one’s children. She reminds him that their…
In this letter mailed September 19, 1963, Lucy Fernow sends her brother Leonard Kephart a statement from the Laura M. Kephart Estate dated September 14, 1963. The statement details the money in the account from the sale of their father Horace…
In this letter mailed March 1, 1964, Lucy Fernow sends her brother Leonard Kephart a bank statement created by Barbara Bird from the Laura M. Kephart Estate dated September 4, 1963. It details who gets how much money from the sale of their father…
In this letter mailed September 9, 1963, Lucy Fernow writes her brother Leonard Kephart to send him a check for $100 and the annual statement of royalty from the Macmillan Company dated July 31, 1963. It details how much money was made from the sale…
In this letter written Tuesday the 17th, 1953, (likely February) Laura Kephart writes her son Leonard Kephart with her frustration at having to move back and forth from her daughter Lucy’s to a boarding at Mrs. Dodd’s “nursing home.” She wishes her…
In this letter of January 26, 1951, Laura Kephart writes her son Leonard Kephart who she has not heard from since he left for overseas. She is worried about him and would like him to write her.
In this letter of December 4, 1949, Laura Kephart writes her son Leonard Kephart, happy about his Christmas plans. She shares that it has been nice to have Barbara around and she is leaving tomorrow. Howard showed Leonard’s slides to them last night…
In this letter of November 30, 1948, Laura Kephart writes her son Leonard Kephart to send him Barbara’s letter. She shares where Lucy has been on her trip to South America, and lets him know that Barbara is coming to visit for a few days. She tells…