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- Hatcher Hotel 17/20
- 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
- Hipple Creek
- Banjos; Singing;
- Clarence Tross sings and plays the banjo for interviewer, Roddy Moore. This takes place at his home in Durgon, West Virginia, in Hardy County. Listen to Clarence talking about this song, and singing the lyrics without the banjo: fe22509, or...
- Ferrum College
- Hipple Creek
- Banjos; Singing;
- Clarence Tross plays the banjo and sings on the porch of his neighbor's house, in order to use their electricity for the recording equipment. This takes place in Durgon, West Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Investigating Conditions
- Missions
- Describes the author's travels in Western North Carolina, on behalf of the Asheville Presbytery, for the purpose of investigating living conditions.
- Lees-McRae College
- Highland Wedding
- Missionaries
- Author's description of a wedding in the Appalachian Mountains.
- Lees-McRae College
- History of Exchange Community (Braxton County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- William Sherman Bevins
- hunting; genealogy;
- William Sherman Bevins, holding lantern, was the son of James and Susan Porter Bevins. He was born just below the mouth of the Rockhouse Fork of Big Creek. He served at various times as a United States Marshall, and a Baldwin-Felts detective, and...
- University of Pikeville
- Jack's Creek bridge and church
- Bridges; Churches; Roads
- A covered bridge spans a creek behind a guard rail along the side of a road. A white church sits on the hill above the road and bridge. The covered bridge is Jack's Creek Bridge and the church is Jack's Creek Primitive Baptist Church.
- Ferrum College
- Cripple Creek
- Fiddle music; Carpenter, Ernie; Cripple Creek;
- Fiddle tune played by Ernie Carpenter and accompanied by Gerry Milnes at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music 10/31/87.
- Berea College
- Five-cent scrip issued by Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Company, Reed, W. Va.
- Tokens; Company stores
- Five-cent scrip issued by Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Company. "Payable in merchandise only. Not transferable"
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Five-cent scrip from the Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Company, Reed, W. Va.
- Tokens; Company stores
- Five-cent scrip issued by Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Company. "Payable in cash on pay-days when due to employee to whom issued."
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Buffalo Creek (talking)
- Mining; Guitars; Singing;
- Michael Kline talks to a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. This interview takes place at Highlander school near New Market, Tennessee. Listen to Buffalo Creek: ww09116 and Mike...
- Warren Wilson College
- Buffalo Creek (talking)
- Mining; Interviews;
- Michael Kline talks to a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. This interview takes place at Highlander school near New Market, Tennessee. Listen to Buffalo Creek: ww09116, and Mike...
- Warren Wilson College
- 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
- Skidway on Camp Creek, Rabun County, Georgia
- ; Lumber industry; Loggers
- Men, horse, and oxen creating skidway on Camp Creek in Rabun County Georgia. Foreman has been identified as Frank Dockery.
- Mars Hill College
- Splash Dam on On Camp Creek, Rabun County, Georgia
- ; Dams; Loggers; Lumber industry
- This photograph is of a Splash Dam on Camp Creek, in Rabun County, Georgia. The identity of the two men in the photograph is unknown, but both were employees of Gennett Lumber Company in the early part of the twentieth century. These splash dams...
- Mars Hill College
- Minutes of Annual Assembly of the Churches of East Tennessee, North Georgia, and Western North Carolina, Held January 26 & 27, 1906, at Camp Creek, N.C.
- Church of God; Churches; Documents
- This pamphlet is a reproduction of the Annual Assembly Minutes of what became known as the Church of God (Cleveland, Tenn.). The first production of it is unknown. These minutes discuss the religious convictions and beliefs of the church at the...
- Lee University
- Montgomery County gristmill
- Mills
- Side view of a log gristmill. The water wheel is visible on the side of the building. Vines grow inside the water races, although water still flows from the races into the stream below. This is either the George Correll Mill (built 1852,...
- Ferrum College
- 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
- Large home on Sinking Creek
- Barns; Dwellings; Agricultural facilities; Fences
- A large two-story white house stands beside fenced fields on Sinking Creek in Floyd County, Virginia. A barn and two other outbuildings are visible in an arc behind the house. Pear trees in bloom are visible in the foreground. Palmer's note with...
- Ferrum College