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- Stories of Superstition: the Old Dugger Place
- Folklorists
- Ghost story from Johnson County, Tennessee.
- Lees-McRae College
- There's No Place Like Home
- Mouth organs; Singing;
- Daniel Womack sings a song and plays harmonica. He grew up in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and lived in Roanoke for most of his life. This recording takes place in his home.
- Ferrum College
- 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
- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Cherokee Customs
- Indians of North America
- Description of the author's attendance at a Cherokee ball game.
- Lees-McRae College
- Lover's Farewell
- Folk songs
- Words to a traditional love song, as sung in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- History of Indian Camp Community (Upshur County, W. Va.)
- Early history of a West Virginia community. Content appears to have been written in early 20th century.
- West Virginia Wesleyan 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
- 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
- History of Lost River Community
- Mimeograph description of settlement of West Virginia community.
- West Virginia Wesleyan 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
- Old Home Place, The
- Bands;
- James Carson and the Countrymen perform during a concert featuring bluegrass bands from the area. The concert was arranged by David Holt and takes place in Kittredge Theater at Warren Wilson College.
- Warren Wilson College
- Old Home Place, The
- Banjos;
- French Kirkpatrick plays banjo with Joe McLeroy (guitar, vocals) and Randy Burgess (bass) during a banjo styles concert arranged by David Holt. It takes place in Kittredge Theater at Warren Wilson College. French is from Waynesville, North...
- Warren Wilson College
- Old Home Place
- Bands; Fiddle music;
- The Home Folks play for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta after their interview with Janette Carter. John Sundale is the group leader. The Home Folks include Rich Kirby, Tom Bledsoe, Will Keys, Beachard Smith, and...
- Warren Wilson College
- I'm So Glad I've Got a Better Place to Go (talking)
- Ballads;
- Cas and Virgie Wallin talk in their Madison county home with a high school group from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale. Cas's wife, Virgie, is also present. Listen to Virgie sing I'm So Glad I've Got a Better Place to...
- Warren Wilson College
- I'm Going Back to the Old Fashioned Way (talking)
- Autoharps;
- James Worley jokes and talks about the next song which he wrote. This takes place during a concert featuring musicians from Canton, North Carolina. The concert is part of a series organized by David Holt and takes place in Warren Wilson College's...
- Warren Wilson College
- 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
- Bonny Barbara Allan
- Ballads;
- One leaf of lined paper, handwritten in pencil on both sides. The song text is written on a school examination form. The document is in fairly good physical condition, with two holes punched in the center of the top of the leaf, a fold in the...
- Mars Hill College
- How the World Was Made
- Indians of North America; Myths
- Telling of a Cherokee myth.
- Lees-McRae College
- Submarine moonshine still and furnace
- Stills (Distilleries); Moonshine
- Submarine moonshine still on raised cinderblocks with place for a fire below. Two mason jars sit on top of the still. Palmer's notes place still site on Poplar Camp Creek in Franklin County, VA.
- Ferrum College