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    • comedy, blues in the show (talking)

    • comedy, blues in the show (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows; Humor;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about the comedy and blues music of the show. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's...
    • Ferrum College
    • family, Shufflin Bill (talking)

    • family, Shufflin Bill (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about his family's role in the minstrel show. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's...
    • Ferrum College
    • tent and timing, teenage members (talking)

    • tent and timing, teenage members (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about how they acquired the show tent and the group of teenagers. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from...
    • Ferrum College
    • Silas Green, joke books (talking)

    • Silas Green, joke books (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows; Humor;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about Silas Green and the comedy routine of the minstrel show. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. ...
    • Ferrum College
    • minstrel show (talking)

    • minstrel show (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about an all black children's minstrel show that he helped form in Charlottesville. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's mother helped run the show from 1928-1930. ...
    • Ferrum College
    • Sophomore Pony Show

    • Sophomore Pony Show

    • Universities & colleges; Caricatures; Tennessee Wesleyan College

    • Five caricatures of Tennessee Wesleyan College teachers on horseback. Caption reads "SOPHOMORE PONY SHOW. GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. DON'T FAIL TO SEE THE PERFORMANCES FIVE TIMES A WEEK." Handwriting on back identifies the drawings: 1....
    • Tennessee Wesleyan College
    • defining the blues, bop (talking)

    • defining the blues, bop (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows; Blues music;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about his definition of the blues. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's mother helped...
    • Ferrum College
    • bones and child games (talking)

    • bones and child games (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows; Clapping rhymes;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about rhythm and rhyming games of his childhood. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's...
    • Ferrum College
    • admission, audience (talking)

    • admission, audience (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about an all black children's minstrel show that he helped form in Charlottesville. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. Marshall's mother helped run the show from 1928-1930. ...
    • Ferrum College
    • blackface and morals (talking)

    • blackface and morals (talking)

    • ; Minstrel Shows; Humor;

    • Marshall Allen talks with Kip Lornell about the fact that they did not perform in blackface and why. He helped form an all black children's minstrel show in Charlottesville, Virginia. The name of the show was Shuffling Bill from Charlottesville. ...
    • Ferrum College
    • Quilts; Miniature Baltimore Album Quilt

    • Quilts; Miniature Baltimore Album Quilt

    • Quilting; Quilts; Festivals;

    • Sharon Whitecotton won Best of Show for this Miniature Baltimore Album Quilt at the Second Annual Mountainside Quilting Fest held at Bethany College in August, 2004. Sharon used intricate embellishments, brazilian embroidery, applique, hand...
    • Bethany College
    • Reply to John Mitchell

    • Reply to John Mitchell

    • Coal miners; Coal miners; Labor unions; Labor unions; Coal miners

    • Contains letters by Eugene V. Debs and John Mitchell published in the Social Democratic Herald concerning the averted strike in 1904 of the United Mine Workers of America.
    • West Virginia Wesleyan College
    • medicine shows (talking)

    • medicine shows (talking)

    • Interviews; Humor;

    • Tommy Millard (born May 19, 1911) talks with Wayne Erbsen in Tommy's home in Asheville about his history of comedy and music. Tommy was an early medicine show comedian, one of the first entertainers on the Grand Ole Opry, and performed with Bill...
    • Warren Wilson College
    • beginning career (talking)

    • beginning career (talking)

    • Interviews; Humor;

    • Tommy Millard (born May 19, 1911) talks with Wayne Erbsen in Tommy's home in Asheville about his history of comedy and music. Tommy was an early medicine show comedian, one of the first entertainers on the Grand Ole Opry, and performed with Bill...
    • Warren Wilson College
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