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    • instruments, Wade Ward (talking)

    • instruments, Wade Ward (talking)

    • Interviews; Banjos;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about his music and musicians in the area. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lived in Grayson County, Virginia, where this interview takes place before and after going to work in the mines...
    • Ferrum College
    • slate falls, close calls, pay (talking)

    • slate falls, close calls, pay (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about going to work in the mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and some near disasters. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County, Virginia, where this...
    • Ferrum College
    • recording Roofbolting Daddy (talking)

    • recording Roofbolting Daddy (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining; Singing;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about recording a song he wrote about working in mines, Roofbolting Daddy. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lived in Grayson County, Virginia, where this interview takes place before and...
    • Ferrum College
    • compensation, unions (talking)

    • compensation, unions (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about compensation he gets for the blacklung he got working in mines, and the role of the unions. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lived in Grayson County, Virginia, where this interview...
    • Ferrum College
    • accidents, black lung (talking)

    • accidents, black lung (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about going to work in the mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and getting blacklung while in the mines. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County, Virginia,...
    • Ferrum College
    • other mining tasks, Roofbolting Daddy (talking)

    • other mining tasks, Roofbolting Daddy (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining; Singing;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about going to work in the mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and a song he wrote about roofbolting in the mines. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County,...
    • Ferrum College
    • mine work, roofbolting (talking)

    • mine work, roofbolting (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining;

    • Gene Carpenter talks with Kip Lornell about going to work in the mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, roofbolting in the mines, and his occupation beforehand. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson...
    • Ferrum College
    • My Old New River Home

    • My Old New River Home

    • Singing;

    • Gene Carpenter sings a song about the New River Valley. He worked in mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and got blacklung while in the mines. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County,...
    • Ferrum College
    • Roof Bolting Daddy

    • Roof Bolting Daddy

    • Mining; Singing;

    • Gene Carpenter sings a song he wrote about working in mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and getting blacklung while in the mines. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County, Virginia, where this...
    • Ferrum College
    • mining safety, roofbolting (talking)

    • mining safety, roofbolting (talking)

    • Interviews; Mining;

    • Gene Carpenter talks about working in mines near Gary, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and getting blacklung while in the mines. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County, Virginia, where this interview takes...
    • Ferrum College
    • Big Ben Tunnel

    • Big Ben Tunnel

    • Railroads; Singing;

    • Gene Carpenter talks and sings about the Big Ben Tunnel of the C & O Railroad. Gene was born in Allegeny County, North Carolina, and lives in Grayson County, Virginia, where this interview takes place
    • Ferrum College
    • Union in revolt 3:12

    • Union in revolt 3:12

    • Coal mining; Coal miners; Labor unions;

    • Narration by Tim Meyers. Gene Rasmussen reports on election results. Boyle wins the re-election. Pensioneers turn out for Boyle. Arnold Miller speaks of numerical discrepancies in local numbers.
    • West Virginia Wesleyan College
    • Luncheon2 1978

    • Luncheon2 1978

    • Alumni & alumnae; Eating & drinking;

    • Alumni Luncheon; LEFT SIDE: Kathy Vogt, Jane Dalzell Krieger, Hugh Jaynes, Pat Graham, Gene Allbrooks RIGHT SIDE: Max Gilbert, Bernice Mayes Gilbert, Marjorie Waddle, Shirley Hardin, Jean Lane STANDING: Glenn Eddington, Phyllis Farrell
    • Tusculum College
    • Pikeville College Diary of a Flood

    • 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
    • My Blue Heaven

    • My Blue Heaven

    • Ukeleles; Blues music;

    • Rabbit Muse plays his ukelele and sings a Gene Austin song after an interview with a college student. He is from Franklin County, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • Rawhide

    • Rawhide

    • Bluegrass music; Bands; Mandolins;

    • Bill Monroe and his band perform at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia. Bill is from Rosine, Kentucky. He is playing the mandolin with Peter Rowan (guitar), Lamar Grier (banjo), Gene Lowinger (fiddle),...
    • Ferrum College
    • Poor Wayfaring Stanger

    • Poor Wayfaring Stanger

    • Bluegrass music; Bands; Singing; Mandolins;

    • Bill Monroe and his band perform at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia. Bill is from Rosine, Kentucky. He is singing and playing the mandolin with Peter Rowan (guitar), Lamar Grier (banjo), Gene...
    • Ferrum College
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