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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
- Hatcher Hotel 14/20
- 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
- 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
- Old Grey Beard Is Shaking
- Fiddle music; Pianos; Guitars; Banjos;
- Taylor Kimble plays the fiddle with Stella Kimble and three other musicians on guitar, piano, banjo, and bass.
- Ferrum College
- Rock About My Saro Jane
- Fiddle music; Pianos; Guitars; Banjos;
- Taylor Kimble plays the fiddle with Stella Kimble and three other musicians on guitar, piano, banjo, and bass.
- Ferrum College
- New River Train
- Guitars; Mouth organs; Singing; Railroads;
- Donald Helvey, Edith Helvey, and Henry Nunn form the Brushy Mountain Trio. Here Donald and Henry play guitars and Edith plays harmonica. Donald is singing lead, and Henry is singing bass harmony.
- Ferrum College
- Tom Dooley
- Banjos;
- Leslie Vance Quesenberry plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home in Hiawassee, Virginia. Listen to Lelise sing this song: fe05509.
- Ferrum College
- Pass Me Not Gentle Savior
- Accordions; ; Spirituals;
- Hiawatha Giles plays a tune on the accordion and sings a hymn. Frank Tolliver is also present. They live in Nelson County, Virginia, where this takes place. Frank and his cousin, John, learned their accordion style from their uncle, Frank...
- Ferrum College
- Redwing
- Dulcimers;
- Ed Harris plays dulcimer for Kip Lornell. This interview takes place in Ed's home in Chilhowie, Virginia. Ed makes dulcimers, including the one he is playing. Ed's mother played dulcimer and taught him to play.
- Ferrum College
- Siloam #251 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
- Unidentified (fiddle tune)
- Fiddle music; Banjos; Guitars;
- Abe Horton plays fiddle with Tom Carter on guitar and Blanton Owen on banjo. This takes place in Fancy Gap, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Old Hickory Cane
- Banjos; Singing;
- Abe Horton sings a song and plays clawhammer banjo. This takes place in Fancy Gap, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- There Was an Old Woman Who Lived By the Sea
- Pianos; ; Ballads; Singing;
- Clarice Shelor sings part of a ballad during an interview. This takes place in her home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Billy Grimes the Rover
- Pianos; ;
- Clarice Shelor sings a song and plays the piano. This takes place in her home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Down Yonder
- Pianos; ; Fiddle music
- Janis (Janie) Carper plays piano in her father's house in Newcastle, Virginia. Her sister, Jennifer, and father, Roy, are also musicians.
- Ferrum College
- Rocking Chair Blues
- Ukeleles; Blues music;
- Rabbit Muse plays his ukelele and sings a song after an interview with a college student. He is from Franklin County, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- starting Wanderers of the Wasteland, Salt-Peanuts (talking)
- Bands; Radio;
- Gordon Reid talks about starting Wanderers of the Wasteland, and the comedy duo, Salt Peanuts. This interview is being conducted by Kip Lornell with a group of musicians and announcers who used to perform on live radio, in Roanoke Virginia through...
- Ferrum College
- Let's All Read the Bible
- Guitars; Singing; Spirituals;
- Spencer Moore plays guitar and sings with his brother, Joe Moore playing guitar. This takes place in Mountain City, Tennessee, where they were raised. Spencer now lives in Chilhowie, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Wildwood Flower
- Guitars; Singing;
- Spence Moore plays a Carter Family song on guitar with his brother, Joe. This takes place in Mountain City, Tennessee, where they used to live.
- Ferrum College
- Noone to Welcome Me Home
- Guitars; Singing;
- Spence Moore plays guitar and sings a song with his brother, Joe. This takes place in Mountain City, Tennessee, where they used to live.
- Ferrum College