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- 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
- What They Do
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- The author's impressions of the work habits of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae 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
- Hatcher Hotel 20/20
- 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
- Women of the Mountains
- Education
- Text of a brochure written by Rev. Edgar Tufts, Principle of the Girls Department of Lees-McRae Institute, Banner Elk, North Carolina, describing the plight of young women in the mountains of Western North Carolina and requesting scholarship...
- Lees-McRae College
- Dear Sister (Oct. 14, 1862)
- Civil War; Correspondence
- A letter from Watson Bunten to his sister, purportedly Sirene Bunten, written from Fort Pickering, Memphis, Tennessee.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- You Made Me Love You
- Fiddle music;
- Pender Rector (1893-1979) plays fiddle with Stanley Masters on the guitar. Stanley makes him replay the song with an addition to the second part. This recording session, Initiated by David Holt, takes place in Pender's home. Pender's wife and...
- Warren Wilson College
- You Made Me Love You
- Fiddle music;
- Pender Rector (1893-1979) plays fiddle with Stanley Masters on the guitar. This recording session, Initiated by David Holt, takes place in Pender's home. Pender's wife and Robin McGalliard, a student helping David, are also present. J. McCarthy...
- Warren Wilson College
- Alan Jabbour Question 4
- Fiddle music;
- Alan Jabbour answers questions of an audience in Warren Wilson College's Canon Lounge. This recording is from an annual Harwood-Cole Memorial Lecture. Alan considers Henry Reed (1884-1968) of Glen Lyn, Virginia to be his foremost fiddle mentor.
- Warren Wilson College
- Hatcher Hotel 6/20
- 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
- The Old Regular Baptist
- Religion; Religious events; newspapers
- This is a newspaper printed by the Old Regular Baptists at Millstone, Kentucky. This is volume 2, whole number 20, number 8, and was printed in September 1925. It has letters, editorial, and obituaries.
- University of Pikeville
- Pikeville College Diary of a Flood
- newspapers; floods; disasters; college towns; colleges
- This is a special edition paper printed by Pikeville College in the aftermath of the Flood of 1977. While its purpose was to seek funding for the college after the crisis, this paper also relates first-hand accounts of the flood and how it...
- University of Pikeville
- First Fire
- Indians of North America; Myths
- Telling of a Cherokee myth.
- Lees-McRae College
- What'll We Do With the Baby-O
- Banjos;
- Janice Trail plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home near Claytor Lake.
- Ferrum College
- Georgia
- 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
- I Love Somebody, Yes I Do
- Pianos; ; Fiddle music; Fiddle music
- Janis (Janie) Carper plays piano with her father, Roy, on the fiddle in his house in Newcastle, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- I Wonder If You Feel the Way I Do
- Bluegrass music; Bands; Singing;
- Bill Monroe and his band perform at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia. Bill is from Rosine, Kentucky. He is singing and playing the mandolin with Peter Rowan (guitar), Lamar Grier (banjo), Gene...
- Ferrum College
- Do Like Your Heart Says Do
- Blues music; Guitars;
- Willie Guy Rainey sings and plays electric guitar before an interview with Bob Jordan, a teacher at Warren Wilson, and Laura Boosinger, a Warren Wilson student. Willie was born in Calhoun County, Alabama in 1901.
- Warren Wilson College
- What'll I Do With the Baby-o (talking)
- Singing;
- Jean Ritchie performs solo at the Asheville Junction, a coffeehouse venue founded by Andy Cohen. Jean is from Viper, Kentucky, born in 1922.
- Warren Wilson College
- Hatcher Hotel 15/20
- 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