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- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- What They Do
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- The author's impressions of the work habits of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae College
- Attempt by Communists to seize the American labor movement
- Labor unions; Coal miners; Labor unions; Communism
- This series of six articles was prepared by the United Mine Workers of America, disclosing the attempt that is being made by the Red forces, under the direct supervision of Moscow, to seize control of the organized labor movement of America and use...
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Hatcher Hotel 14/20
- 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
- Highland Wedding
- Missionaries
- Author's description of a wedding in the Appalachian Mountains.
- Lees-McRae College
- Ain't Gona Study More War No More
- Renfro Valley Gatherin' ; Radio Programs--Kentucky; Country Music--Kentucky; Country Musicians--Kentucky; WHAS (Radio Station: Louisville, Kentucky); Ain't Gona Study More War No More; Rusty Gate Quartet;
- Song sung and played by the Rusty Gate Quartet on the Renfro Valley Gatherin' originating from Renfro Valley, Kentucky over Louisville radio station WHAS 10-20-46.
- Berea 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
- Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Mud River Primitive Baptist Association
- Religion; Religious events
- This is a copy of the original Minutes of the Twenty-Second Annual Session of the Mud River Primitive Baptist Association, held with the Mount Zion Church, Logan County, W. Va., on September 1, 2, and 3, 1911. Includes meeting minutes, obituaries,...
- University of Pikeville
- Teaching and Preaching
- Missions
- Describes the author's experiences as a visiting preacher to a mountain community, in which he introduces the congregation to Presbyterian doctrine.
- Lees-McRae College
- 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
- Their Characteristics
- Appalachian Mountains; Families
- A description of the author's impression of the characteristics of the Appalachian mountaineers.
- Lees-McRae 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
- Nelly Grey
- Banjos;
- Sam Tomlin plays a banjo tune for Kip Lornell. This takes place in his home near Love Mountain, in Amherst County.
- Ferrum College
- more bluegrass story (talking)
- Bluegrass music; Bands;
- Carlton Haney is giving the Story of Bluegrass, talking before and after songs. Here he introduces the Stanley Brothers at the Roanoke Bluegrass Festival, at Cantrells Horse Farm in Fincastle, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- History of Walkersville Community: Lewis County W. Va.
- Description of early settlement of Walkersville, West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan 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
- Construction of Williams Chapel
- Students;Work;Buildings;Construction;
- A group of Asheville Farm School boys ready to do more construction on Williams Chapel.
- Warren Wilson College
- More Pretty Girls Than One (talking)
- Interviews; Fiddle music;
- Wayne Erbsen interviews Ernest Smith, son of Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, for his 'Country Roots' radio program. Roger Howell of Madison County is also present during the interview. Listen to More Pretty Girls Than One: ww13008.
- Warren Wilson College
- George Shuffler's guitar style (talking)
- Guitars; Singing; Banjos;
- Laura Boosinger and George Shuffler talk about George's guitar style in Sage Cafe at Warren Wilson College. George played with the Stanley Brothers, at the dawn of bluegrass, for more than twenty years. He lives in Burke County, North Carolina. ...
- Warren Wilson College