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.
Churches; Methodist Episcopal churches; Tennessee Wesleyan College
Log structure photograph on post card stock; caption reads,"Old Rehobeth M.E. Church, near Union, W.Va.built 1785 and deeded to the conference to remain their property as long as grass grows and water runs. The oldest church west of the...
Cumberland Gap (Ky. and Va.) -- History.; Cumberland Gap (Tenn.) -- History.; Fenn, Harry -- 1838-1911.; Hunt, Samuel Valentine -- 1803-1893.
This engraving of Cumberland Gap was engraved by S.V. Hunt, after a painting by Harry Fenn, an artist and illustrator. It shows the region that the pioneer explorer Daniel Boone traversed when the region was primarily a wilderness in the 1770's. ...
Joe Caudill plays fiddle with a banjo player in Twin Oaks, North Carolina. Other musicians are unidentified. Joe talks about fiddler, Charlie Higgins, who is from the same area.