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- Hatcher Hotel 15/20
- hotels; sayings; rural areas
- Mr. Hatcher spent time writing sayings and stories about local history and folk lore on the walls of his hotel. The Hatcher Hotel was located on Main St. in Pikeville, KY.
- University of Pikeville
- China Boy
- Bands; Radio; Banjos;
- The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio. They are a Roanoke band, that played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Dixie Playboys include, but are not limited to:...
- Ferrum College
- Reply to John Mitchell
- Coal miners; Coal miners; Labor unions; Labor unions; Coal miners
- Contains letters by Eugene V. Debs and John Mitchell published in the Social Democratic Herald concerning the averted strike in 1904 of the United Mine Workers of America.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 2:13
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions; Black lung
- Narration by Tim Meyers. I.E. Buff speaks of corruption. Levi Daniel speaks of being spied upon, and being accused of dual unionism.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 1:13
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;
- Narration by Tim Meyers. Howard Linville and others talk about threats of pension loss and violence.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 3:13
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;
- Narration by Tim Meyers. Lou Antall speaks of dissatisfaction among miners, but he thinks Yablonski never had a chance. he speculates why John Lewis appointed Boyle.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Buckhannon Flood of March 13, 1967
- Floods; Buckhannon, West Virginia
- This is the view from Camden Avenue in Buckhannon, West Virginia, on March 13, 1967. Flood waters covered most of the town in what was the worst flood since 1918.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Lost River Community
- Mimeograph description of settlement of West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- radio, contests (talking)
- Interviews; Bands;
- Wade Mainer talks about playing on the radio with his brother, JE, during an interview with Wayne Erbsen and David Holt. The interview takes place in St. Clair guest house at Warren Wilson College. Wade's wife, Julia is also present. Wade was...
- Warren Wilson College
- There Will Be a Happy Meeting
- Guitars;
- Andy Cohen performs his farewell concert at Warren Wilson College's Kitteredge theater. Andy founded the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue in Asheville.
- Warren Wilson College
- Buck Rag
- Ragtime music; Pianos
- Andy Cohen performs his farewell concert at Warren Wilson College's Kitteredge theater. Andy founded the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue in Asheville. This is a Reverend Gary Davis song.
- Warren Wilson College
- getting lost (talking)
- Interviews;
- Earl Gilmore talks at his home to a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Earl talks about a trip to Africa in 1973.
- Warren Wilson College
- Jack Tale (talking)
- Storytelling;
- Ray Hicks talks to a group of students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Listen to Big Hornets and Little Hornets by Dellie Norton for a different version: ww07113.
- Warren Wilson College
- Short Life of Trouble
- Ballads;
- Dellie Chandler Norton sings to a ballad singing class at Warren Wilson College. Dellie is from Madison County, North Carolina.
- Warren Wilson College
- Unidentified
- Banjos; ;
- Clarke Buehling and Buddy McCutcheon play ninteeth century style banjo at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. This is a medley of two Irish jigs. This concert was part of a series organized by Phil Jamison. Clarke is from Arkansas and Buddy is a...
- Warren Wilson College
- Wood Up (talking)
- Banjos;
- Clarke Buehling tells jokes and introduces the next tune. The pair plays ninteeth century style banjo at Warren Wilson College's Sage Cafe. This concert was part of a series organized by Phil Jamison. Clarke is from Arkansas and Buddy is a...
- Warren Wilson College
- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lilly of the Valley
- Mouth organs; Guitars;
- Wilbur Martin plays harmonica with his brother-in-law, Kenneth Hepinstall playing guitar. This takes at Hepinstall's store near Huddleston, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
- Guitars; Spirituals;
- E.C. Ball plays a Christmas hymn instrumental on the guitar. He is from Rugby, Virginia. This is from one of their weekly live radio performances at WKSK. This is the Christmas eve performance.
- Ferrum College
- Cripple Creek
- Banjos;
- Virgie Richardson plays the banjo for an interview with Kip Lornell. This takes place in her home in Pulaski, Virginia.
- Ferrum College