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- Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Eighty-Third Annual Meeting of the New Salem Association of Old Regular Baptist held with the Enterprise Church, Pike County, Kentucky, on Friday and Saturday, September 25, 26 and 27, 1908. Includes...
- University of Pikeville
- Man and woman taste just-made molasses
- Food; Home food processing; Molasses
- A man and a young woman bend over a rectangular vat used to boil sorghum juice into molasses. The man leans against the vat with one hand, while licking one finger on his other hand. The woman's right hand reaches into the vat, while her left...
- Ferrum College
- Rufus Duncan drills hole with hand drill
- Woodwork; Equipment; Chairs
- Rufus Duncan drills a hole in a chair leg with a hand drill. Duncan leans on the top of the drill with his left hand under his chin on the top handle of the drill. Duncan uses his right hand to turn the drill to bore the hole into the chair leg. ...
- Ferrum College
- Tucker Bear
- Fiddle music; Banjos;
- Albert Hash (lead fiddle), EC Ball (guitar), Flury Dowe (banjo) and Wayne Erbsen (harmony fiddle) play in one of their homes in North Carolina.
- Warren Wilson College
- Give the Fiddler a Dram
- Bands; Fiddle music; Banjos;
- The Chicken Spankers perform at the Asheville Junction. The band consists of John Nevine, John Simmons, and Jim Hale.
- Warren Wilson College
- 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
- Dance All Night With a Bottle in My Hand
- Fiddle music; Bands; Radio;
- The Texas Troubadours perform live over Roanoke Country Radio station WDBJ. The Texas Troubadours of Roanoke played traditional music and also emulated the popular sounds of the Sons of the Pioneers. Members of the Texas Troubadours include, but...
- Ferrum College
- Attempt by Communists to seize the American labor movement
- Labor unions; Coal miners; Labor unions; Communism
- This series of six articles was prepared by the United Mine Workers of America, disclosing the attempt that is being made by the Red forces, under the direct supervision of Moscow, to seize control of the organized labor movement of America and use...
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Dear Sister (Oct. 14, 1862)
- Civil War; Correspondence
- A letter from Watson Bunten to his sister, purportedly Sirene Bunten, written from Fort Pickering, Memphis, Tennessee.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Woman's Edition of The New Dominion - Volume 30, Number 37 - Dec. 30, 1896
- Women; Newspapers
- Dec. 30, 1896 magazine. Includes articles on area church histories, society news, school histories, and local news, as well as advertisements from area businesses.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Hatcher Hotel 19/20
- 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
- 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
- Minutes of the 85th annual meeting of the Old Reg Baptists 1910
- religion; religious events
- This is a copy of the original minutes of 1910. It includes meeting minutes, obituaries, Articles of Faith, and Rules of Decorum.
- University of Pikeville
- How the World Was Made
- Indians of North America; Myths
- Telling of a Cherokee myth.
- Lees-McRae College
- Cherokee Customs
- Indians of North America
- Description of the author's attendance at a Cherokee ball game.
- Lees-McRae College
- right hand placement (talking)
- Banjos; Interviews;
- Maggie Rader talks with Kip Lornell about her banjo style and hand placement. This takes place in her home in Newport, Virginia. She can play banjo, harmonica, and piano.
- Ferrum College
- Woman uses hammer to crack walnut
- Food; Equipment; Nuts
- A woman holds a walnut against a flat rock in her lap with her left hand, and grips a hammer in her right hand, preparing to crack the nut. Cracked walnut shells lay on the rock in her lap. Other women crack nuts in the background; one is bent...
- Ferrum College
- Walnut crackers shell nuts
- Food; Equipment; Nuts
- Two women sit side-by-side cracking walnuts. The woman on the left holds a walnut in her left hand, with a flat rock, a hammer, a newspaper, and cracked walnut shells laying in her lap. The woman on the right holds a walnut against a rock with...
- Ferrum College
- Woman cracks walnut with hammer
- Food; Equipment; Nuts
- Close up of a woman's hands as she uses a hammer to crack a walnut shell. The woman holds the nut in her left hand against the flat rock in her lap. The hammer in her right hand is blurred as she prepares to hit the nut. Other shelled walnuts...
- Ferrum College
- Women fill jars of molasses
- Home food processing; Molasses
- A woman dips molasses from a crock with a ladle in her right hand. Her left hand holds a glass mason jar with a funnel in its mouth. A young woman stands ready with a jar lid in her hands. Boxes of mason jars sit on the ground around the two...
- Ferrum College