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Dr. Carey Wynn II Interview
No full textLife of Dr. Carey Wynn, II focusing on civil rights and the African-American community. Dr. Wynn describes many incidents dealing with the Civil Rights Movement in and around Pine Bluff, Arkansas. For example, Wynn recalls the conditions under which African-Americans were to vote in the Faubus vs. Rockefeller election for Governor of Arkansas
Wynn Family papers, MSS.1590
No full textAbstract: An extensive collection of correspondence, diaries and legal and financial papers relating to John Henry Irby Wynn (1787-1854), teacher and farmer in Limestone County, Alabama, and his son Alexander Montgomery (1823-1897), daughter-in-law Martha (Curtis) Wynn (1826-1907), and grandson John Robert Wynn (ca. 1860-1896). The diaries include accounts of Alexander Wynn's trip to Arkansas in the 1850s.Scope and Content Note: The Wynn Family Papers consists of items covering at least three generations. They include the legal and financial papers of John Henry Irby Wynn (1787-1854); diaries, correspondence, legal and financial papers of his son, Alexander Montgomery Wynn (1823-1897); correspondence and financial papers of Martha Curtis Wynn (Mrs. Alexander Montgomery Wynn) (1826-1907); and the legal and financial papers of J.H.I. Wynn's grandson, John Robert Wynn, c. 1860-1896.Biographical/Historical Note: John Henry Irby Wynn, farmer and teacher, was born on 14 June 1797, in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, the son of Robert Wynn of Virginia and a descendant of Sir William Wynn of England. He moved to Alabama and settled in Limestone County, where he was a farmer and a teacher. He represented Limestone County in the State Legislature for many years. He married Francis M. Brownley on 25 December 1821, in Dinwiddie County, Virginia. They had eleven children: Alexander Montgomery (1823-1897); Robert W., died in Mississippi; Mary H. E. (?-1850), married Mr. Craig; Cornelia (?-1866); Sarah M. (?-1871), married Frank White of Louisiana; John F.; Francis M. (?-1848); Henry J., Confederate solider, was killed in a skirmish near the Rapidan River, in Virginia, 1863; Virginia Cain; Octavia C. (?-1873), married Mr. Edwards, died in Louisiana; Eugenia Ellen, married Mr. Edwards, Alexandria, Louisiana. John Henry Irby Wynn died on 2 January 1854 in Limestone County.Alexander Montgomery Wynn, was born in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, on 26 March 1823, and died on 16 November 1897, in Madison County, Alabama. He married Martha Curtis Ward on 28 May 1857. Martha Curtis Ward was born in Madison County, Alabama, on 8 November 1826, and died there on 15 March 1908. The couple had six children: Sarah Francis, born in Poincutt County, Arkansas, 24 April 1858. married Joseph T. Wilson in 1883, died in Huntsville, Alabama, September 1942; Mary Jane, married J. Rowe Jones, Huntsville, Alabama, and died in December 1953; Martha Ellen (?-1918) married John L. Yancey, of Birmingham, Alabama; John Robert (?-1896) married Laura Lanier; Lillian (?-1952) married Archie McDonnell; and Alex M. (?-1896)
Wynn Coggin
No full textWynn Coggin, MAHE Graduate Assistant, Taylor University, speaks on the first chapter of John. and how our relationship with Jesus is the foundation of community
Albert R. Wynn papers
No full textAlbert R. Wynn represented Maryland's Fourth Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2008. Prior to that service Wynn served as director of the Prince George's County Consumer Protection Commission and in the Maryland General Assembly. After his defeat in the 2008 Democratic primary by Donna Edwards, Wynn resigned in order to take a position with the lobbying firm Dickstein Shapiro. Edwards won a special election to serve the remainder of his term During his time in Congress Wynn was active in the Congressional Black Caucus, serving on the group's Political Action Committee and its Minority Business Task Force. Wynn was a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, serving on the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality as well as chairing the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. This collection pertains entirely to Wynn's service in the House of Representatives. A large portion of the collection consists of news clippings, correspondence, and committee files, as well as extensive collections of video and audio tape and photographs documenting Wynn's activities. Issues mentioned in the files include the War in Iraq, the environment, minority-owned and small business, energy policy, television ratings, affirmative action, and employment discrimination. Correspondents include many national politicians active during the period 1993 to 2008, especially other members of Maryland's Congressional Delegation, Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, Vice President Al Gore, and other members of the Congressional Black Caucus. The collection is unprocessed but a preliminary inventory is available
Autographed photo of Ed Wynn
No full textJohn Alderman, Ruth Etting's stepson, donated these photographs to the Ruth Etting Collection in response to a request from John Moran, the compiler of the collection.Photograph of Ed Wynn inscribed 'To Ruth Etting, If we had more artists like you in the 'Theatre', the 'Theatre' could never die. Best Wishes from Ed Wynn 'Simple Simon' 1930
Confidence bands for regression: the independence point method
No full textIn some circumstances for a linear model with ? parameters ? regression in Rd of the form ? one can find special points ? for which the usual least squares estimators ? of the expected response ? are uncorrelated, independent in the Gaussian case. Following Wynn (Biometrika, 1984) we use this to set up simple piecewise linear confidence bands in the case ?, namely the additive main effect model in multiple regression and some other cases.(this abstract contains LaTex markup that cannot be reproduced here; see the original paper for details)<br/
Adele Farrington Dunn in costume, 1887
No full textPhotographs and ephemera from a collection of vaudeville performers, acts and stage productions primarily from the American vaudeville circuit from the late 1800s and early 1900.
Caption on mount: Wynn and Burridge, Adele Farrington Dunn. Paris Panel, Detroit
On verso of image: 1887
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True to Australia now [music] /
No full textSouvenir ed. Caption title.; "Mark Foy's 'True to Australia' Week" -- Cover.; Featured by Jim Gerald in his all-Australian musical show ..." -- Cover.; Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.mus-vn116485; N, MUS/E88/18 ; A, -
Opening of Wynn Faulkner Poetry Collection Display
No full textA reception hosted by the Friends of the Library will honor Mr. and Mrs. Douglas C. Wynn, donors of 48 manuscript pages of early Faulkner poetry, which will be displayed throughout the conference
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