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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
- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- 16 Tons
- Guitars; Mining; Singing;
- E. E. Johnson plays a song on the guitar. Merle Travis wrote this coal mining song. He is from Buckingham County, Virginia and worked with the C&O Railroad company in Beckley, West Virginia.
- 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 2:16
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions; Black lung
- Narration by Tim Meyers, giving credits for contributors and funding of project. Coal Tattoo is performed by John and David Morris.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 4:16
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;
- Narration by Tim Meyers. Miners for Democracy emphasize mine safety as a key issue. The Campaign Song is performed by David and John Morris.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 3:16
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;
- Narration by Tim Meyers, giving credits for contributors and funding of project. Coal Tattoo is performed by John and David Morris.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 1:16
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;Black lung
- Narration by Tim Meyers. Clara Cody talks about her father's, husband's, and brother's difficulties from black lung.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- History of Roanoke Community
- Early history of a West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Indian Tribes That Hunted In and Claimed Parts of West Virginia
- Indians of North America
- Brief overview of Native American tribes that resided in West Virginia. Huron -- Mohawk -- Mingoes -- Delaware --Cherokee -- Shawnee -- Tuscaroras.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Woman's Edition of The New Dominion - Volume 30, Number 37 - Dec. 30, 1896
- Women; Newspapers
- Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Long Railroad
- Fiddle music;
- Pender Rector (1893-1979) plays the fiddle, with Stanley Masters accompanying on the guitar, at a fiddle styles concert arranged by David Holt. It takes place in Kittredge Theater at Warren Wilson College. Pender started playing the fiddle in...
- Warren Wilson College
- Wednesday Night Waltz
- Fiddle music; Banjos;
- Albert Hash (lead fiddle), EC Ball (guitar), Flury Dowe (banjo) and Wayne Erbsen (harmony fiddle) play in one of their homes in North Carolina.
- Warren Wilson College
- Down Georgia
- Banjos; Ragtime music;
- The Skirtlifters perform at Warren Wilson College's Kittredge Theater. The group consists of Clarke Buehling (banjo), Bill Mathews (guitar), Jim Lansford (banjo), Curly Miller (mandolin), and Pete Howard (bass). The band members are from Arkansas...
- Warren Wilson College
- Hang Out the Front Door Key
- Guitars; Singing
- Ray Greene plays guitar and sings during an interview at his home in Black Mountain, North Carolina. Jeff Robbins is conducting the interview.
- Warren Wilson College
- Doing My Time
- Bands;
- Ralph Lewis and his Family Band perform during a concert featuring bluegrass bands from the area. The concert was arranged by David Holt and takes place in Kittredge Theater at Warren Wilson College. The band consists of Ralph Lewis (mandolin),...
- Warren Wilson College
- John Joe Hannah
- Ballads;
- Peter Gott plays guitar and sings during a concert at the Asheville Junction, founded by Andy Cohen. This is the first night in a two performance series by Peter and his family, who live in Sodom Laurel, North Carolina.
- Warren Wilson College
- The Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events; newspapers
- This is a newspaper printed by the Old Regular Baptists at Millstone, Kentucky. This is volume 2, whole number 20, number 8, and was printed in September 1925. It has letters, editorial, and obituaries.
- University of Pikeville
- Pikeville College Diary of a Flood
- newspapers; floods; disasters; college towns; colleges
- This is a special edition paper printed by Pikeville College in the aftermath of the Flood of 1977. While its purpose was to seek funding for the college after the crisis, this paper also relates first-hand accounts of the flood and how it...
- University of Pikeville
- Our Carolina Highlanders
- Education
- Text of an address to the Conference of Southern Mountain Workers, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 29, 1916, regarding education and economic development in Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College