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- Facts about Monongahela National Forest
- Forests; Forest reserves;
- Booklet describing resources and management of Monongahela National Forest, in West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- West Milford
- An early history of a West Virginia community
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Charles Wakefield Cadman in front of Nocatula legend trees
- Photographs; Musicians; Tennessee Wesleyan College
- 2 1/2" x 4" black and white photograph (now, sepia) of Charles Wakefield Cadman, playing a musical instrument while standing in front of the trees spoken of in the Nocatula legend. On the back of the photograph is written,...
- Tennessee Wesleyan College
- Their Characteristics
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- A description of the author's impression of the characteristics of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae College
- Lost Indian
- Fiddle music;
- A group of musicians jam at Chub Parham's house in Leicester, North Carolina for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The school group is led by John Sundale.
- Warren Wilson College
- Dilapidated house with overgrown yard
- Dwellings; Buildings
- A log or board house in poor physical condition stands in a clearing overgrown with grass and weeds. Part of the front of the house has caved in. Palmer titled this photo: "Log Cabin near Indian Creek -- Jack Cox with me."
- Ferrum College
- 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
- Man skims molasses with spatula
- Home food processing; Molasses
- A man skims the top of a vat of molasses with a spatula while two women transfer molasses into a burlap sack inside a crock. Part of a larger series of photos on molasses making that Palmer titled, "Molasses stir off, Indian Valley."
- Ferrum College
- Autobiography of John C. Shaw
- Education
- A self-published autobiography of John C. Shaw, educator and former president of West Liberty Normal School (now West Liberty State College) from 1908-1919.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Lost Indian
- Fiddle music;
- A weekly jam session at E.W. Hyatt's house with several local musicians, including Tommy Bell, and Wayne Erbsen.
- Warren Wilson College
- Lost Indian
- Fiddle music;
- A weekly jam session at E.W. Hyatt's house with several local musicians, including Tommy Bell, and Wayne Erbsen.
- Warren Wilson 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
- Woman pours molasses into crock
- Home food processing; Molasses
- A woman pours a saucepan full of molasses into a crock lined with a burlap sack held in place by another woman. A second crock sits on the ground behind the women. Mason jars and boxes also sit on the ground. Two other standing women are visible...
- Ferrum College
- Woman guides ox cart down a road
- Animals; Transportation; Carts & wagons
- A woman walks down a dirt road beside a team of oxen pulling a wagon. The woman holds a rope in her right hand. The small wagon is filled with white sacks. The road is located in Indian Valley, Virginia. Palmer titled this photo "Old ...
- Ferrum College
- Young women fill jars with molasses
- Home food processing; Molasses
- A young woman bends over a crock, ladling molasses through a funnel into a mason jar. Another young woman uses a cloth to wipe off full jars of molasses sitting on an overturned metal tub. Part of a larger series of photos on molasses making that...
- Ferrum College
- In memory of James Robertson / [unknown]. In Mountain herald / Lincoln Memorial University.
- Daniel Boone Post No. 125 (American Legion) -- (Claiborne County, Tenn.); Robertson family.; Robertson, James.
- An article from the "Mountain Herald" about the installation of a monument at the grave of James Robertson, who was killed by the Indians in 1784, near the present town of Arthur, Tennessee. The dedication involved the Daniel Boone Post...
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Man harvests sorghum
- Agriculture; Home food processing; Molasses
- An unidentified man cuts stalks of sorghum in a field with a large knife. A pile of cut stalks lays on the ground in front of the man. Part of a larger series of photos on molasses making that Palmer titled, "Molasses stir off, Indian...
- Ferrum College
- As I Was out Walking...
- Ballads; Autoharps;
- An unidentified woman plays autoharp and sings a love ballad that has another version involving an American Indian. The ballad follows the tune of On Top of Old Smoky. This tune is from a cassette labelled 'Bascom Lamar Lunsford', a song...
- Warren Wilson College
- 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
- Corn Dance (Song)
- Cherokee Indians--Music; Cherokee Indian Folk Songs--North Carolina; Calhoun, Cherokee Indain Folk Songs--North Carolina; Calhoun, Walker; Corn Dance;
- Cherokee folk song sung by Walker Calhoun of Cherokee, North Carolina at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music 10-26-90.
- Berea College