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- Twelve Blessings of Mary
- Songs
- Religious song, as sung in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- father making dulcimers, White Top (talking)
- Dulcimers; Interviews; Fife; Square dancing; Fiddle music;
- Woodrow Russell talks with Kip Lornell about his father and White Top Fiddler's convention. This interview takes place in Woodrow's home in Marion, Virginia. Woodrow is the son of Sam Russell, a well known dulcimer player and builder. Woodrow...
- Ferrum College
- father Sam Russell (talking)
- Dulcimers; Interviews;
- Woodrow Russell talks with Kip Lornell about his father's dulcimer playing until he died at the age of 92, and his recording for the Library of Congress. This interview takes place in Woodrow's home in Marion, Virginia. Woodrow is the son of Sam...
- Ferrum College
- father, grandfather, dulcimer making (talking)
- Dulcimers; Interviews; Fife;
- Woodrow Russell talks with Kip Lornell about his father's and grandfather's fife playing. This interview takes place in Woodrow's home in Marion, Virginia. Woodrow is the son of Sam Russell, a well known dulcimer player and builder. Woodrow...
- Ferrum College
- West Milford
- An early history of a West Virginia community
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- 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
- 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
- I'm Alone in This World
- Songs
- Religious song, as sung in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- father's banjo (talking)
- Banjos; Interviews;
- Rufus Kasey talks about his father and his father's banjo during an interview with Kip Lornell at his home in Huddleston, Virginia. Rufus has been playing the banjo since the 1930's.
- Ferrum College
- Indian Tribes That Hunted In and Claimed Parts of West Virginia
- Indians of North America
- Brief overview of Native American tribes that resided in West Virginia. Huron -- Mohawk -- Mingoes -- Delaware --Cherokee -- Shawnee -- Tuscaroras.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Cottage of Henry Randolph's father
- Buildings; Dwellings;
- Dr. Henry Randolph's father's home in Higgins, NC, a home mission field site.
- Warren Wilson College
- family musicians, father (talking)
- Interviews; Banjos;
- Wade Mainer talks about his family's music and his father being recorded by Alan Lomax during an interview with Wayne Erbsen and David Holt. The interview takes place in St. Clair guest house at Warren Wilson College. Wade's wife, Julia is also...
- Warren Wilson College
- father's sources, Spain Mainer (talking)
- Interviews; Ballads;
- Wade Mainer talks about his father's songs during an interview with Wayne Erbsen and David Holt. The interview takes place in St. Clair guest house at Warren Wilson College. Wade's wife, Julia is also present. Wade was born in Buncombe County,...
- Warren Wilson College
- Hatcher Hotel 8/20
- 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
- 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
- Early Mountain Schools
- Schools
- Roan Mountain resident's description of the first schools in the area.
- Lees-McRae College
- Story of a Cherokee Family
- Indians of North America
- The author's retelling of a story passed down to him, dealing with the fate of a Cherokee Indian family and the subsequent desecration of their graves by U.S. soldiers.
- Lees-McRae College
- Highland Wedding
- Missionaries
- Author's description of a wedding in the Appalachian Mountains.
- Lees-McRae College
- Part of Horton family after Papa Horton's marriage to Clarabel
- Family Trees; Melungeons
- After Grandmama Adelaide's death Papa Horton married Claribel. Shown here Aunt "Jane" Mossey Horton, Papa Horton, Aunt Lorene,Clarabel, my father's sister Maude Belle Williams, mama, and Stella Miser with my brother Dan in the wagon with...
- King College