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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
- 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
- Minutes of the Eightieth Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Eightieth Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist held with the Enterprise Church, Pike County, Kentucky, on Friday and Saturday, September 22 and 23, 1905. Includes meeting...
- 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
- Can't Stop Loving You Again
- Blues music; Mouth organs;
- Fred Galliher plays blues on the harmonica. Fred also plays guitar, fiddle, and banjo. He is a first cousin of Hobart Smith and Texas Gladden, and was raised with fourteen siblings near Saltville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Shake Your Little Foot Sally Ann
- Banjos;
- John Lawson Tyree plays a dance tune on the banjo for Kip Lornell during an interview. John is from Franklin County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- blues (talking), Lord Remember Me
- Accordions; ; Spirituals; Blues music;
- Frank Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion after talking with Kip Lornell about accordion blues. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard talking and singing. They live in Nelson County, Virginia, where this takes place. Frank and his...
- Ferrum College
- story of a love song (talking)
- Interviews; Ballads;
- Wilson Lawhorn tells a story about two local young lovers who were about to marry and the girl died, and the boy, Watch Sneed, wrote a love song for her. Emory Fitzgerald is also present. They are both residents of Tyro, Nelson County, where this...
- Ferrum College
- Holy! Lord God of Sabbath #274
- 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
- Sail Away Ladies
- Fiddle music; Banjos;
- Leonard Bowles plays the fiddle with Irvin Cook on banjo. They are both from Henry County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
- Pianos; ; Fiddle music;
- Janis (Janie) Carper plays piano with her father, Roy, on the fiddle in his house in Newcastle, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Watermelon on a Vine
- 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
- Poor Man's Troubles
- Fiddle music; Radio; Fiddle music;
- Jeff Johnson, of Wolstan?, West Virginia, plays a fiddle tune in the final round of a competition. John Blakemore is the announcer and introduces the musicians at the fourth annual White Top Fiddlers' Convention. This was recorded live and then...
- Ferrum College
- Radio programming format, accordion playing (talking)
- Bands; Radio; Accordions;
- John Harkreader talks about working in radio programming, and management. Estelle (?) talks about playing accordion with various Orchestras. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to...
- Ferrum College
- Weeping Willow
- Banjos; Guitars;
- Ted Boyd plays banjo in his Endicott home in Franklin County, Virginia. The guitar player is Hub McAlexander.
- Ferrum College
- Yo-Yo // Chicken Ain't Nothing but a Bird
- Blues music; Guitars; Singing;
- Cowboy "T" Burks plays electric guitar and sings a pair of songs in his home in Low Moor, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Unidentified (banjo tune)
- Banjos;
- Mattie Oakes Jacobs plays a banjo tune in her home in Red Valley, Virginia, for interviewer, Vaughan Webb.
- Ferrum College
- father collecting songs, travelling (talking)
- ; Interviews;
- Janette Carter talks about her father collecting songs, playing music in her youth, and the family's travel methods during an interview with Kip Lornell. Janette is the daughter of A.P. and Sara Carter.
- Ferrum College
- practice and instruments (talking)
- Interviews; Singing; Spirituals;
- Thomas Lee talks about his band practices and instruments with interviewer Kip Lornell. Harmonizing Four have been together since 1953, and band members include: Thomas Lee-lead, Junior Sutton-tenor, Harry Lario-baritone, William Payne-bass. This...
- Ferrum College
- I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water
- Guitars; Mouth organs; Singing;
- Kenneth Hepinstall and Wilbur Martin perform at the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival on the Bedford county stage. Kenneth plays guitar and sings while Wilbur plays harmonica. They are from Huddleston, Virginia.
- Ferrum College