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- 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
- History of the Sago Community (Upshur County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Union in revolt 1:01
- Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;
- Introduction by Tim Meyers of the radio program entitled "Who's Gonna Stand for Me?". The song, Coal Tattoo, is performed by David Morris and John Morris.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Unidentified
- Bands; Radio; Fiddle music
- 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
- Unidentified (banjo tune)
- Bands; Banjos;
- Ted Boyd plays fiddle in his Endicott home in Franklin County, Virginia with a group of his neighbors and friends: Junior Shively (guitar), Hub McAlexander (guitar), and David Shively (banjo).
- Ferrum College
- Unidentified (tenor banjo)
- Radio; Banjos; Bands;
- The Dixie Playboys perform live over Roanoke Country Radio station WSLS. 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...
- Ferrum 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
- Bill Bailey
- Fiddle music; Pianos;
- Mary Adams plays piano with William Watson playing fiddle for an interview with Kip Lornell. This takes place in Mary's home in Bedford County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Green Icy Mountain
- Banjos; Singing;
- Cammie Johns plays the banjo during an interview with Kip Lornell. Jim Robertson (fiddle) is singing, and Jerry Dewitt (banjo) is also present and can be heard talking.
- Ferrum College
- John Hardy
- Banjos;
- Virgie Richardson plays the banjo for an interview with Kip Lornell. This takes place in her home in Pulaski, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Hook and Line
- Banjos;
- Maggie Rader plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in her home in Newport, Virginia. She also can play harmonica and piano.
- Ferrum College
- Sourwood Mountain
- Banjos;
- Leslie Vance Quesenberry plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home in Hiawassee, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Turkey in the Straw
- Mouth bow;
- Sam Tomlin plays a mouth bow, which he calls a delcimore, for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home near Love Mountain, in Amherst County.
- Ferrum College
- Gold Watch and Chain
- Fiddle music; Banjos; Guitars; Singing;
- Pug Allen plays fiddle with his son, George (banjo), and nephew, Glenn (guitar) vocals) at his Stuarts Draft home. They are playing a Carter family song. Pug grew up near Montebello, VA and played banjo with the Skyline Boys in the 1940's.
- Ferrum College
- father Sam Russell (talking)
- Dulcimers; Interviews;
- Woodrow Russell talks with Kip Lornell about his father's dulcimer playing until he died at the age of 92, and his recording for the Library of Congress. This interview takes place in Woodrow's home in Marion, Virginia. Woodrow is the son of Sam...
- Ferrum College
- Little Girl
- Mouth organs;
- Ray Barger plays the harmonica for Kip Lornell before an interview. Ray played guitar for the Roanoke Jug Band in the late 1920's and early 1930's. Other members include Mahon Overstreet (guitar), Clyde Dooley (banjo), Walter Keith (banjo),...
- Ferrum College
- Geneva #96 metre 2
- Shape Note Singing;
- Mennonites sing at an annual event at Weaver's Mennonite Church near Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is the 75th anniversary of the event. They are singing out of a book called Harmonia Sacra, first published by Joseph Funk in 1832. This event...
- Ferrum College
- Bethlehem #149 metre 4
- Shape Note Singing;
- Mennonites sing at an annual event at Weaver's Mennonite Church near Harrisonburg, Virginia. This is the 75th anniversary of the event. They are singing out of a book called Harmonia Sacra, first published by Joseph Funk in 1832. This event...
- Ferrum College
- Mississippi Sawyer
- Pianos; ; Fiddle music
- Clarice Shelor plays piano with Jesse Shelor playing rhythym on the low keys. They live in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- EC's early music, performances (talking)
- Interviews; Guitars;
- EC Ball talks about his recent performances during an interview with Kip Lornell. His wife, Orna, is also present and makes occasional comments. This takes place in their home in Rugby, Virginia.
- Ferrum College