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- Fly Around
- Banjos;
- Peter Gott plays banjo and sings during a concert at the Asheville Junction, founded by Andy Cohen. This is the second night in a two performance series by Peter and his family, who live in Sodom Laurel, North Carolina.
- Warren Wilson College
- Fly Around My Pretty Little Gal
- Pianos; Fiddle music; Singing;
- Hobart Smith, an accomplished fiddle and banjo player from Saltville, Virginia, plays a fiddle tune on the piano while singing. This is a compilation showing the prevalence of piano music in the Blue Ridge.
- Ferrum College
- Politics
- Politics & government
- Roan Mountain resident's recollection of an incident involving a local politician.
- Lees-McRae College
- New Railroad
- Bands; Fiddle music; Banjos;
- The Chicken Spankers perform at the Asheville Junction. The band consists of John Nevine, John Simmons, and Jim Hale. Grandpa Jones wrote this song.
- Warren Wilson College
- Fly Around
- Singing;
- Cas Wallin sings a ballad in his Madison county home for a high school group from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Cas's wife, Virgie, is also present.
- Warren Wilson 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
- She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain
- Banjos;
- Sidney Rakes plays a children's song on the banjo for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home in Dublin, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Coming Round the Mountain
- Accordions; ;
- John Tolliver plays a tune on the accordion. Hiawatha Giles is also present and can be heard. John is visiting his family in Nelson County. He has moved to Washington D.C. John and his cousin, Frank, learned accordion from their uncle, Frank...
- Ferrum College
- Men and boys around coal stove in a store
- General stores
- Two men, two teenage boys, and a smaller boy sit and stand around a stove inside Evie Shelton's store in Copper Valley, VA. A bucket of coal sits on the floor beside the stove. Palmer's note with photo reads, "James Shelton and his cronies...
- Ferrum College
- Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
- Pianos; ; Banjos;
- Clarice Shelor plays a tune on her piano with the interviewer, Blanton Owen, playing clawhammer banjo. This takes place in her home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Fly Around My Pretty Little Miss
- Banjos; Fiddle music;
- Musicians at the Williams family reunion have a jam session in Stuart, Virginia. Specific musicians are unidentified.
- Ferrum College
- Fly around My Pretty Little Miss
- Pianos; ; Fiddle music
- Clarice Shelor plays a tune on her piano. This takes place in her home in Meadows of Dan, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain
- Pianos; ;
- Jennifer Crawford plays a piano tune she learned from the radio in her father's house in Newcastle, Virginia. Her sister, Janie, and father, Roy, are also musicians.
- Ferrum College
- Shady Grove
- Bands; Singing; Fiddle music;
- Ted Boyd plays fiddle in his Endicott home in Franklin County, Virginia with a group of his neighbors and friends: Junior Shively (guitar), Hub McAlexander (guitar), and David Shively (banjo).
- Ferrum College
- Fly Around (My Pretty Little Miss)
- Banjos; Guitars;
- Ted Boyd plays banjo in his Endicott home in Franklin County, Virginia. The guitar player is Hub McAlexander.
- Ferrum College
- Unidentified
- Banjos; Bands;
- Clayton Hurt plays banjo with other band members, Troy Proffitt, Carlos Burke, Junior Davis, Clarence Love, Gerald and Guster Clifton.
- Ferrum College
- Western Country
- Fiddle music; Bands;
- The Original Orchard Grass string band plays a tune during the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival on a stage featuring musicians from Franklin County. Band members include: Bill Cannaday-fiddle, Iva Conner-bass, Gerald Simpson-guitar, Ebo...
- Ferrum College
- 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
- Pear trees and large house on Sinking Creek
- Agriculture; Dwellings; Agricultural facilities; Fences
- A row of blooming pear trees lines the hill in front of a large white house on Sinking Creek. The house is in an L-shape with three chimneys visible. Other outbuildings are visible around the house. Fenced fields cover the hills in the...
- Ferrum College
- Man whittles wood from a shingle
- Equipment; Lumber industry; Woodwork
- Newton Hylton uses an axe to whittle the side of a handmade shake or shingle. Wood shavings are piled on and around the tree stump Hylton uses as a workbench. A froe, crosscut saw, and wood mallet lay on the ground around Hylton. Part of a...
- Ferrum College