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    • Oral History - Coon Creek Girls String Band at the White House - Part 1

    • Oral History - Coon Creek Girls String Band at the White House - Part 1

    • Banjo Music--Kentucky; Folk Songs--Kentucky; Oral History--Kentucky; Ledford, Lily May; Renfro Valley Barn Dance; Coon Creek Girls;

    • While performing at Berea College 1-24-80. Lily May Ledford (Powell County, Kentucky) tells of the Coon Creek Girls string band performing at the White House in 1939 for the King and Queen of England and President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
    • Berea College
    • Oral History - Coon Creek Girls String Band

    • Oral History - Coon Creek Girls String Band

    • Banjo Music--Kentucky; Folk Songs--Kentucky; Oral History--Kentucky; Ledford, Lily May; Renfro Valley Barn Dance; Coon Creek Girls;

    • While performing at Berea College 1-24-80, Lily May Ledford (Powell County, Kentucky) tells of the formation in 1937 of the Coon Creek Girls string band which performed for many years as part of the Renfro Vally Barn Dance stage and radio shows.
    • Berea College
    • Pretty Polly (Spoken Introduction)

    • Pretty Polly (Spoken Introduction)

    • Banjo Music--Kentucky; Pretty Polly; Folk Songs--Kentucky; Oral History--Kentucky; Ledford, Lily May;

    • Lily May Ledford (Powell County, Kentucky) tells of her mother's oppinion of the murder ballad, Pretty Polly while performing at Berea College 1-24-80.
    • Berea College
    • Little Ripen Pear

    • Little Ripen Pear

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Little Ripen Pear; Spencer, Ruby; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Ruby Spencer of Carcassone in Letcher County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts [Fall 1949.]
    • Berea College
    • Greedy Fat Man

    • Greedy Fat Man

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Greedy Fat Man;; South, Estill; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Estill South of Perry County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts [Fall 1949.]
    • Berea College
    • Big Possum

    • Big Possum

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Turner, Felix; Big Possum; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Felix Turner of Clay County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts [Fall 1949.]
    • Berea College
    • Everlasting Water

    • Everlasting Water

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Turner, Felix, Everlasting Water; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Felix Turner of Clay County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts [Fall 1949.]
    • Berea College
    • Princes That Could Not Cry

    • Princes That Could Not Cry

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Princes That Could Not Cry, Valentine, Agnus; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Agnus Valentine at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Big Fraid and Little Fraid

    • Big Fraid and Little Fraid

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Big Fraid and Little Fraid; Muncy, Jane; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Jane Muncy at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Bully Bornes

    • Bully Bornes

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Bully Borns; Muncy, Jane; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Jane Muncy at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Dirty Beard

    • Dirty Beard

    • Tales--Kentucky; Jack Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Dirty Beard; Saylor, Don; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Don Saylor at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Rawhead and Bloodybones

    • Rawhead and Bloodybones

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Rawhead and Bloodybones; Muncy, Jane; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Jane Muncy at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Boy That Never Seen a Fraid

    • Boy That Never Seen a Fraid

    • Tales--Kentucky; Jack Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Boy That Never Seen a Fraid; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Saylor, Don;

    • Tale told by Don Saylor at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Three Sillies

    • Three Sillies

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Three Sillies; Valentine, Betty Helen; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Betty Helen Valentine at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Reptensil

    • Reptensil

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Reptensil; Stacy, Patsy Ann; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Patsy Ann Stacy at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Big Toe

    • Big Toe

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Big Toe; Valentine, Harold; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by Harold Valentine at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
    • Big-Foot Town

    • Big-Foot Town

    • Tales--Kentucky; Folk Tales--Kentucky; Big-Foot Town; Reedy, Norm Fae; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;

    • Tale told by a Norma Fae Reedy at Hyden Elementary School in Leslie County, Kentucky and recorded by Leonard Roberts 10-10-49.
    • Berea College
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