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- Facts about Monongahela National Forest
- Forests; Forest reserves;
- Booklet describing resources and management of Monongahela National Forest, in West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Daughter of Slaves
- Afro-Americans
- Roan Mountain resident's recollections of "Aunt Cindy" Griffeth, a beloved Yancey County resident who was the daughter of slaves.
- Lees-McRae College
- Ballad of Archie B.
- Ballads;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, sings a tragedy-love ballad for Herbert Halpert and his recording equipment. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Enforcement of the School Law
- Child labor
- Description of a visit to the Asheville, North Carolina, area to investigate compliance with child labor laws.
- Lees-McRae College
- 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
- Lover's Farewell
- Folk songs
- Words to a traditional love song, as sung in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
- 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
- Cherokee Indians
- Indians of North America
- Description of the author's visit to the Cherokee Indians of Qualla Town in Heywood County, North Carolina.
- Lees-McRae College
- Allen family murder (talking)
- Interviews; Ballads; ;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, talks about a local tragedy that inspired the composition of a ballad. Herbert Halpert's voice can also be heard asking questions. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Allen family murder politics (talking)
- Interviews; Ballads; ;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, talks about a the poitics of a local tragedy that inspired the composition of a ballad. Herbert Halpert's voice can also be heard asking questions. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Had a Little Fight in Mexico
- Interviews; Singing; Dance;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, sings a children's game-song for Herbert Halpert and his recording equipment. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- Skip to My Lou
- Interviews; Singing; Dance;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, sings a children's game-song for Herbert Halpert and his recording equipment. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia.
- Ferrum College
- John Henry (talking)
- Interviews; Singing; Railroads;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, talks about a railroad work song for Herbert Halpert and his recording equipment. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia. Listen to Mrs. Martin singing the song: fe12506.
- Ferrum College
- John Henry
- Interviews; Singing; Railroads;
- Mrs. Martin, whose first name is unknown, sings a railroad work song for Herbert Halpert and his recording equipment. This takes place in her home near Hillsville, Virginia. Listen to Mrs. Martin and Herbert discussing the song: fe12507.
- Ferrum College
- moonshiner making $40,000 from one still (talking)
- Interviews; Storytelling; Moonshine;
- An informant who wishes to remain unidentified, talks with an interviewer about destroying a still whose operator made a lot of money from, before it was cut up. The informant is a retired revenue officer from Franklin County, Virginia.
- Ferrum 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
- Founding of Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Investigating Conditions
- Missions
- Describes the author's travels in Western North Carolina, on behalf of the Asheville Presbytery, for the purpose of investigating living conditions.
- Lees-McRae College
- 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
- Preaching the Gospel to the Poor
- Missions
- Describes a missionary's visit to a congregation in the Appalachian Mountains.
- Lees-McRae College

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