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    • Spirituals; Guitars; Singing;

    • The Golden Jubilee Singers sing a Christian gospel song in the home of James Wilson, the band's lead singer. Other group members include: Burl Schools-baritone, Earl Shurn-tenor, James Peoples-guitar and high tenor.
    • Ferrum College
    • 16 Tons

    • 16 Tons

    • Guitars; Mining; Singing;

    • E. E. Johnson plays a song on the guitar. Merle Travis wrote this coal mining song. He is from Buckingham County, Virginia and worked with the C&O Railroad company in Beckley, West Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • 49 Women

    • 49 Women

    • Blues music; Guitars; Mouth organs; Singing;

    • Bobby (Robert) Buford plays guitar and sings a blues song with Keith Rodgers playing the harmonica. This takes place in Bobby's home in the city of Pulaski, Virginia.
    • Ferrum College
    • 900 Miles

    • 900 Miles

    • Blues music; Guitars; Singing; Railroads;

    • Sparky Rucker performs at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue started by Andy Cohen. Sparky is from Clintwood, Virginia.
    • Warren Wilson College
    • [Hillbilly Bartender's Apron]

    • [Hillbilly Bartender's Apron]
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    • Overall: The apron depicts "hillbilly" scenes with a large picture of a "hillbilly" man, who is dressed in overalls as the central character of the apron. The figure is holding a smoking gun. <br> Colors: The colors within...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Beverages Clear Soda Bottle]

    • [Hillbilly Beverages Clear Soda Bottle]
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    • Overall: Bottle displays the figure of a "hillbilly" man holding a moonshine jug while smoking a pipe. The head of the man is seen on the neck of the bottle. on its reverse side. <br> Colors: The bottle is clear in color but its...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Brew Green Soda Bottle]

    • [Hillbilly Brew Green Soda Bottle]
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    • Overall: The soda bottle features a "hillbilly' man making moonshine on the front and a "hillbilly" woman doing the same with a still. On the neck of bottle is the company's name which is written with its symbol, a red crock jar....
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Dancing Legs Doll]

    • [Hillbilly Dancing Legs Doll]
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    • Overall: The doll is a representation of an intoxicated "hillbilly" man with his eyes closed. <br> Colors: The doll is dressed in a red and black plaid shirt , gray felt pants, black shoes, and a green hat. The doll also has a long...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Dresser Caddy]

    • [Hillbilly Dresser Caddy]
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    • Overall: The figurine is that of a sleeping intoxicated "hillbilly" in side of an barrel. The "hillbilly" clutches a crock jug and wears a hat. <br> Colors: Colors of the object are red, blue, black, off white, brown,...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Joose Soda Can, Compound View]

    • [Hillbilly Joose Soda Can, Compound View]
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    • Overall: The object is a 12 oz. size Soda can that has an image of a Hillbilly man holding large jug. The can has a pull tab that has become separated from the can. The cans is Distributed by Cotton Club Bottling Co. <br> Colors: The can is...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Joose Soda Can]

    • [Hillbilly Joose Soda Can]
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    • Overall: The object is a 12 oz. size Soda can that has an image of a Hillbilly man holding large jug. The can has a pull tab that has become separated from the can. The cans is Distributed by Cotton Club Bottling Co.<br>Colors: The can is...
    • Berea College
    • [Hillbilly Red Pop Coin Bank

    • [Hillbilly Red Pop Coin Bank
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    • Overall: The can contains the depiction of a "hillbilly" family. The can was used to hold soda, but was made into a coin bank . <br> Colors :The bank is primarily red but displays a myriad of blues and browns. <br> Markings:...
    • Berea College
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