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Floyd Fandango
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- Across the Way Productions
Floyd Fandango
Advertising poster for the July 4-5, 2009 Floyd Fandango Beer and Wine Fest. This poster lists bands participating in the festival and shows the Fandango graphic featuring what appears to be wheat, grapes, and two young ladies drinking beer and wine. In addition to bands, this festival features various micro-breweries and Virginia wineries. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
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FloydFest 8
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- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 8
Advertising card for the eighth annual FloydFest music festival held July 23-26, 2009. The artwork shows a man playing a trumpet and a stylized woman listening to the music. The woman's hari is decorated with flowers. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
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FloydFest 8
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- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 8
Promotional compact disc containing thirteen songs, recorded live at the eighth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 23-26, 2009. This disc was distributed for promotional purposes only and includes music from: The Dynamites, Panjea, Grace Potter & the Nocturnals, Emmitt-Nershi Band, Grupo Fantasma, The Duhks, Ollabelle, Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Yard Dogs Road Show, Felice Brothers, Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band and Blues Traveler. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
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FloydFest 8
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- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 8
Advertising card for the eighth annual FloydFest musis festival held July 23-26, 2009. The graphic on the front of the card represents a tent, tree, playing cards, music notes and streamers. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
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FloydFest 8
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- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 8
Advertising sticker for the eighth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 23-26, 2009. The sticker, measuring approximately 5x22 centimeters, has a red background and highlights the words "Viva" and Love" in the text: Revival Floydfest. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
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Floyd Fandango
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- Across the Way Productions
Floyd Fandango
Advertising card for the Floyd Fandango that was held July 4-5, 2009. The front of the card shows the Fandango logo and the back of the card lists bands, breweries and wineries participating at the festival. Across the Way Productions is a management company based in Floyd, Virginia specializing in creating and producing live music events. Among other things, they produce FloydFest, Floyd Fandango and various area concerts.- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
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The Appalachian Dulcimer: Inspiring Stories of Devotion, Love, and Preservation
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- Miller, Jeremy
- Dixon, Amy
- Messick, Walter
The Appalachian Dulcimer: Inspiring Stories of Devotion, Love, and Preservation
In this project, Jeremy Miller interviewed Amy Dixon, about playing the Appalachian dulcimer, and Walter Messick about building the Appalachian dulcimer. During the interviews, Ms. Miller spoke of her cousin Jean Ritchie, building her first instrument, learning to play, and more. Mr. Messick spoke of gworing up in Philadelphia and later moving to Whitetop in Grayson County, being a pastor, learning to make instruments from Albert Hash, and building dulcimers on his own. This interview is among projects created by students enrolled in English 446 (initially English 452), “Appalachian Folklore,” 1981-2019, and in graduate level counterparts English 548 and 648 “Appalachian Folk Culture(s)” offered 17 fall semesters between 1987 and 2009. Minimally contain collector’s introduction and analysis, transcribed informant interviews, and excerpted and labeled examples of oral, customary, and/or material folklore/folklife collected primarily within the Appalachian region. Most include also tables of contents, informant information, indexes (outlines) of interviews, photographs, miscellaneous paper items, and indexes of informants, genres, and geographic locations. Accompanying audio recordings (several minutes to 2+ hours). Transferred to McConnell Library Archives & Special Collections from Appalachian Regional and Rural Studies Center, Fall 2013.- Creator
- Miller, Jeremy
- Dixon, Amy
- Messick, Walter
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Flowin' North: Folklore Traditions Shaped by Life on the New River
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- Sowers, Emilee B.
- Kitts, Allen
- Sowers, Ralph E.
Flowin' North: Folklore Traditions Shaped by Life on the New River
In this project, Emilee Sowers interviewed her father, Ralph Sowers, and his fishing buddy Allen Kitts about their experiences fishing the New River. Ms. Sowers had been fishing with the two men throughout most of her life so the interviews were very relaxed. This interview is among projects created by students enrolled in English 446 (initially English 452), “Appalachian Folklore,” 1981-2019, and in graduate level counterparts English 548 and 648 “Appalachian Folk Culture(s)” offered 17 fall semesters between 1987 and 2009. Minimally contain collector’s introduction and analysis, transcribed informant interviews, and excerpted and labeled examples of oral, customary, and/or material folklore/folklife collected primarily within the Appalachian region. Most include also tables of contents, informant information, indexes (outlines) of interviews, photographs, miscellaneous paper items, and indexes of informants, genres, and geographic locations. Accompanying audio recordings (several minutes to 2+ hours). Transferred to McConnell Library Archives & Special Collections from Appalachian Regional and Rural Studies Center, Fall 2013.- Creator
- Sowers, Emilee B.
- Kitts, Allen
- Sowers, Ralph E.
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La Rivere "Ingles Castle"
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- Varn, Mori
- Wilson, A. C., Jr.
La Rivere "Ingles Castle"
In this project, Mori Varn interviewed A.C. Wilson Jr, who had recently purchased La Riviere in Radford, Virginia. La Riviere is a castle-like home built by a descendant of Mary Draper Ingles. Mr. Wilson spoke of the history of the house, his plans for renovations and plans for creating a Bed and Breakfast there in the future. This interview is among projects created by students enrolled in English 446 (initially English 452), “Appalachian Folklore,” 1981-2019, and in graduate level counterparts English 548 and 648 “Appalachian Folk Culture(s)” offered 17 fall semesters between 1987 and 2009. Minimally contain collector’s introduction and analysis, transcribed informant interviews, and excerpted and labeled examples of oral, customary, and/or material folklore/folklife collected primarily within the Appalachian region. Most include also tables of contents, informant information, indexes (outlines) of interviews, photographs, miscellaneous paper items, and indexes of informants, genres, and geographic locations. Accompanying audio recordings (several minutes to 2+ hours). Transferred to McConnell Library Archives & Special Collections from Appalachian Regional and Rural Studies Center, Fall 2013.- Creator
- Varn, Mori
- Wilson, A. C., Jr.
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Appalachian Craftspeople: A Stained Glass Artist and a Woodturner
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- Craig, Alex
- Shearer, Kathy
- Clark, Terry A.
Appalachian Craftspeople: A Stained Glass Artist and a Woodturner
In this project, Alex Craig spoke with Kathy Shearer, who runs the Cave House Craft Shop in Abingdon, Virginia. Ms. Shearer spoke of the history of the Cave House, told a ghost story, spoke about stained glass, and explained how the shop operates. When asked for a referral to one of the craftspeople participating in the shop, she gave the name of Terry Clark, a woodturner who lives in Troutdale, Virginia. Mr. Clark provided a detailed summary of his life and both demonstrated and explained the craft or woodturning. This interview is among projects created by students enrolled in English 446 (initially English 452), “Appalachian Folklore,” 1981-2019, and in graduate level counterparts English 548 and 648 “Appalachian Folk Culture(s)” offered 17 fall semesters between 1987 and 2009. Minimally contain collector’s introduction and analysis, transcribed informant interviews, and excerpted and labeled examples of oral, customary, and/or material folklore/folklife collected primarily within the Appalachian region. Most include also tables of contents, informant information, indexes (outlines) of interviews, photographs, miscellaneous paper items, and indexes of informants, genres, and geographic locations. Accompanying audio recordings (several minutes to 2+ hours). Transferred to McConnell Library Archives & Special Collections from Appalachian Regional and Rural Studies Center, Fall 2013.- Creator
- Craig, Alex
- Shearer, Kathy
- Clark, Terry A.
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- Caldwell, Danny P.1
- Carr, Faye A.1
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