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Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy
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- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy
In this project Hannah Kennedy interviewed her mother, Mary Kennedy with the intention of learning more about the customary life in the Appalachian Mountains and specifically about the Keene Mountain area her mother grew up in. 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
- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
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Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers
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- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers
In this project Alexander Burnley interviewed Lloyd Akers, of Radford Virginia about his life and work in the construction industry. He also spoke about the general store that he refurbished in Radford. 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
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
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A Union Valley Correll: Marcella Woods' Story
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- Cockrum, Casey
- Woods, Marcella
A Union Valley Correll: Marcella Woods' Story
In this project Casey Cockeum interviewed Marcella Woods. During the interview, Ms. Woods discussed growing up in Snowvile and Union Valley and the day-to-day life growing up in rural Appalachia. She also spoke of moving to Christiansburg and working at Leggett/Belks for 40 years. Ms. Woods also enjoyed travel and managed to visit 5 continents in her lifetime. 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
- Cockrum, Casey
- Woods, Marcella
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Jutta and Josef Schrodl: Two Childhoods During and After World War II and Later Life in Rural Germany
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- Diekmann, Fabian
- Schrodl, Josef
- Schrodl, Jutta
Jutta and Josef Schrodl: Two Childhoods During and After World War II and Later Life in Rural Germany
In this project Fabian Diekmann interviewed his grandparents, Josef and Jutta Schrodl, who currently live in Germany. The interview was conducted over the phone and in German. During this interview, Ms. Schrodl spoke of growing up in what is now Poland, and Mr. Schrodl spoke of growing up in what is today the Czech Republic. Both spoke of life on a farm, and complications of living where they did during World War II. Ms. Schrodl gave first hand accounts of life during World War II include hiding in a house which was then burned down by Russian soldiers, and having to help take care of the family and children despite the fact that she too was a young child. Mr. Schrodl was far from the battlefields, and spoke mostly about life on a farm and the various ways they gathered food and did work. 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
- Diekmann, Fabian
- Schrodl, Josef
- Schrodl, Jutta
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Dr. Paige Horst
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- Nash, Robert
- Horst, Paige
Dr. Paige Horst
In this project Robert Nash interviewed Paige Horst, of Radford Virginia about her experiences growing up in Radford, Virginia. Among other topics, she spoke of growing up in a university town in Appalachia. Ms. Horst has a unique perspective as an interviewee in this project because her parents both worked at Radford University, and she is currently employed by the university as Assistant Profesor in English Education. 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
- Nash, Robert
- Horst, Paige
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A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett
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- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett
In this project Robert Swing interviewed Ed Bennit, of Clifton Forge, Virginia. Mr. Bennett is a man who has held many jobs in his life, including being a mechanic, welder, paramedic, firefighter, bus driver, teacher and truck driver. During the interview he told many stories and described various things about Virginia through time and how it has changed during his lifetime.
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
- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
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A German Baptist from Copper Hill: The Family Recollections of Mrs. Sharon Wood of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Va.
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- Walden, J.M.
- Wood, Sharon
A German Baptist from Copper Hill: The Family Recollections of Mrs. Sharon Wood of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Va.
In this project J.M. Walden interviewed Sharon Wood, of Copper Hill, Virginia about life as a German Baptist living in Appalachia. 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
- Walden, J.M.
- Wood, Sharon
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A Union Valley Correll: Marcella Woods' Story, Audio
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- Cockrum, Casey
- Woods, Marcella
A Union Valley Correll: Marcella Woods' Story, Audio
In this project Casey Cockeum interviewed Marcella Woods. During the interview, Ms. Woods discussed growing up in Snowvile and Union Valley and the day-to-day life growing up in rural Appalachia. She also spoke of moving to Christiansburg and working at Leggett/Belks for 40 years. Ms. Woods also enjoyed travel and managed to visit 5 continents in her lifetime. 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
- Cockrum, Casey
- Woods, Marcella
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Jutta and Josef Schrodl: Two Childhoods During and After World War II and Later Life in Rural Germany, Audio
- Creator
- Diekmann, Fabian
- Schrodl, Josef
- Schrodl, Jutta
Jutta and Josef Schrodl: Two Childhoods During and After World War II and Later Life in Rural Germany, Audio
In this project Fabian Diekmann interviewed his grandparents, Josef and Jutta Schrodl, who currently live in Germany. The interview was conducted over the phone and in German. During this interview, Ms. Schrodl spoke of growing up in what is now Poland, and Mr. Schrodl spoke of growing up in what is today the Czech Republic. Both spoke of life on a farm, and complications of living where they did during World War II. Ms. Schrodl gave first hand accounts of life during World War II include hiding in a house which was then burned down by Russian soldiers, and having to help take care of the family and children despite the fact that she too was a young child. Mr. Schrodl was far from the battlefields, and spoke mostly about life on a farm and the various ways they gathered food and did work. 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
- Diekmann, Fabian
- Schrodl, Josef
- Schrodl, Jutta
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A German Baptist from Copper Hill: The Family Recollections of Mrs. Sharon Wood of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Va., Audio
- Creator
- Walden, J.M.
- Wood, Sharon
A German Baptist from Copper Hill: The Family Recollections of Mrs. Sharon Wood of Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Va., Audio
In this project J.M. Walden interviewed Sharon Wood, of Copper Hill, Virginia about life as a German Baptist living in Appalachia. 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
- Walden, J.M.
- Wood, Sharon
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Dr. Paige Horst, Audio
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- Nash, Robert
- Horst, Paige
Dr. Paige Horst, Audio
In this project Robert Nash interviewed Paige Horst, of Radford Virginia about her experiences growing up in Radford, Virginia. Among other topics, she spoke of growing up in a university town in Appalachia. Ms. Horst has a unique perspective as an interviewee in this project because her parents both worked at Radford University, and she is currently employed by the university as Assistant Profesor in English Education. 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
- Nash, Robert
- Horst, Paige
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A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett, Audio Part 1
- Creator
- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett, Audio Part 1
In this project Robert Swing interviewed Ed Bennit, of Clifton Forge, Virginia. Mr. Bennett is a man who has held many jobs in his life, including being a mechanic, welder, paramedic, firefighter, bus driver, teacher and truck driver. During the interview he told many stories and described various things about Virginia through time and how it has changed during his lifetime.
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
- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
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A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett, Audio Part 2
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- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
A Long Country Road: A Trip Through Time With Ed Bennett, Audio Part 2
In this project Robert Swing interviewed Ed Bennit, of Clifton Forge, Virginia. Mr. Bennett is a man who has held many jobs in his life, including being a mechanic, welder, paramedic, firefighter, bus driver, teacher and truck driver. During the interview he told many stories and described various things about Virginia through time and how it has changed during his lifetime.
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
- Swing, Robert
- Bennett, Ed
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Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 1
- Creator
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 1
In this project Alexander Burnley interviewed Lloyd Akers, of Radford Virginia about his life and work in the construction industry. He also spoke about the general store that he refurbished in Radford. 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
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
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Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 2
- Creator
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 2
In this project Alexander Burnley interviewed Lloyd Akers, of Radford Virginia about his life and work in the construction industry. He also spoke about the general store that he refurbished in Radford. 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
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
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Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 3
- Creator
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
Pipework and Restorations: Recollections of Lloyd Akers, Audio Part 3
In this project Alexander Burnley interviewed Lloyd Akers, of Radford Virginia about his life and work in the construction industry. He also spoke about the general store that he refurbished in Radford. 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
- Burnley, Alexander
- Akers, Lloyd
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Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 1
- Creator
- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 1
In this project Hannah Kennedy interviewed her mother, Mary Kennedy with the intention of learning more about the customary life in the Appalachian Mountains and specifically about the Keene Mountain area her mother grew up in. 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
- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
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Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 2
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- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 2
In this project Hannah Kennedy interviewed her mother, Mary Kennedy with the intention of learning more about the customary life in the Appalachian Mountains and specifically about the Keene Mountain area her mother grew up in. 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
- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
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Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 3
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- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
Living in the Holler: The Childhood Stories of Mary Kennedy, Audio Part 3
In this project Hannah Kennedy interviewed her mother, Mary Kennedy with the intention of learning more about the customary life in the Appalachian Mountains and specifically about the Keene Mountain area her mother grew up in. 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
- Kennedy, Hannah
- Kennedy, Mary
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