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FloydFest 14
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- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
Advertising sticker for the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 22-26, 2015. The sticker has artwork representing two bison facing each other, heads down and flags behind them saying Old Skool. 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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We Had A Great Childhood. Memories of Two Sisters Growing Up in Wise, Virginia
- Creator
- Hibbitts, Allison
- Gardner, Sherry
- Womble, Kim
We Had A Great Childhood. Memories of Two Sisters Growing Up in Wise, Virginia
In this project Allison Hibbitts interviewed her mother, Sherry Gardner; and her aunt, Kim Womble. The two interviewees spoke of growing up in Wise County, Virginia, coal mining, baptisms, church services, superstitions, going to see the doctor in Pound Virginia, and life in a small mountain community. 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
- Hibbitts, Allison
- Gardner, Sherry
- Womble, Kim
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FloydFest 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
Advertising poster for the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 22-26, 2015. The poster notes the festival was voted best ourdoor music festival, and lists bands and activities to experience while there. 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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Showdown Throwdown
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
Showdown Throwdown
Advertisement poster for the Showdown Throwdown June 20, 2015- a battle of the bands finale. The winner of the battle wins a spot at the next FloydFest as the opening band for Emmylou Harris. 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 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
Identification tag for Staff/Vendor camping for the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 22-26, 2015. This tag is meant to be affixed to a tent in an approved 15x15 foot camping space, is green in color and has the "Old Skool" crossed flags logo . 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 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
Holiday greeting card sent out from Across the Way Productions advertising the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival. The card included an advertising sticker and greeting, both of which show the festival logo that year representing two bison facing each other. 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 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
High Roller All Access tent tag for campers at the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival held July 22-26, 2015. The tag is meant to be affixed to a tent in an assigned 15x15 camping spot. The tag is yellow/orange and has two crossed flags that read "Old Skool" on the front and information about tag placement on the back. High Roller All Access in the same as a VIP ticket. 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 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
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 14
- Creator
- Across the Way Productions
FloydFest 14
Advertisement card in the shape of a Mason jar with information about the fourteenth annual FloydFest music festival, held July 22-26, 2015. 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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A.J. Gaither- Home Made Musician
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- Miller, Christopher A
- Gaither, A.J.
A.J. Gaither- Home Made Musician
A.J. Gaither, a traveling musician who plays cigar box guitars, was interviewed in McConnell Library on the Radford University campus on March 31, 2015. He talked about cigar box guitars, life on the road as a traveling musician, and other things. A high definition version of this video is available from the Archives and Special Collections video collection on: Vimeo- https://vimeo.com/161833005- Creator
- Miller, Christopher A
- Gaither, A.J.
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Radford Veterans Living History Project: Michael Ross
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- Ross, Michael
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
Radford Veterans Living History Project: Michael Ross
On August 19, 2015 Michael Ross and Ron Kolenbrander came to Radford University's McConnell Library and talked about Mr. Ross' experiences as a dog handler in the Vietnam War. Mr. Ross was stationed in Phu Cat during the war and was awarded the Medal for Meritorious Service for his actions there. A high definition version of this video is available from the Archives and Special Collections video collection on Vimeo- https://vimeo.com/138640779- Creator
- Ross, Michael
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
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Radford Veterans Living History Project: Sam Lewis
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- Lewis, Sam
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
Radford Veterans Living History Project: Sam Lewis
Sam Lewis was interviewed in McConnell Library on the Radford University campus by Ron Kolenbrander on August 17, 2015. Mr. Lewis talked about his service during the war, how things changed after the Tet Offensive, and about his life before and after the war. A high definition version of this video is available on the Archives and Special Collections video collection on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/141056702- Creator
- Lewis, Sam
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
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Radford Veterans Living History Project: Robert Nicholson
- Creator
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
- Nicholson, Robert
Radford Veterans Living History Project: Robert Nicholson
On August 17, 2015 retired veteran Robert Nicholson talked to the Archives & Special Collections department about his years serving in George S. Patton's unit in World War 2. A high definition version of this video is available on the Archives and Special Collections video collection on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/174708321- Creator
- Kolenbrander, Ron
- Glencoe Museum
- Nicholson, Robert
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A.J. Gaither- Home Made Musician-HD
- Creator
- Bennett, Bud
- Gaither, A.J.
A.J. Gaither- Home Made Musician-HD
A.J. Gaither was interviewed in McConnell Library on the Radford University campus on March 31, 2015. He talked about cigar box guitars, life on the road as a traveling musician, and other things. A high definition version of this video is available from the Archives and Special Collections video collection on: Vimeo- https://vimeo.com/161833005- Creator
- Bennett, Bud
- Gaither, A.J.
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Rising From the Ashes: The Story of Evelyn Rose Glumsic
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- Glumsic, Milena
- Glumsic, Evelyn Rose
Rising From the Ashes: The Story of Evelyn Rose Glumsic
In this project Milena Glumsic interviewed her grandmother, Evelyn Rose Glumsic of Edgewater, Maryland. Thess interviews were held over the telephone, and during them Ms. Glumsic spoke about using home remdies to heal people, gave particulars as to how to make various home remedies, spoke of canning fruits and vegetables, and differing methods of preserving meats. 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
- Glumsic, Milena
- Glumsic, Evelyn Rose
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We Had A Great Childhood. Memories of Two Sisters Growing Up in Wise, Virginia, Audio
- Creator
- Hibbitts, Allison
- Gardner, Sherry
- Womble, Kim
We Had A Great Childhood. Memories of Two Sisters Growing Up in Wise, Virginia, Audio
In this project Allison Hibbitts interviewed her mother, Sherry Gardner; and her aunt, Kim Womble. The two interviewees spoke of growing up in Wise County, Virginia, coal mining, baptisms, church services, superstitions, going to see the doctor in Pound Virginia, and life in a small mountain community. 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
- Hibbitts, Allison
- Gardner, Sherry
- Womble, Kim
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Thirty-One Years Growing Up in Appalachia: Memories of Evelyn Dotson and Charles Dotson, Jr.
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- Thompson, Chase
- Dotson, Evelyn
- Dotson, Charles Jr.
Thirty-One Years Growing Up in Appalachia: Memories of Evelyn Dotson and Charles Dotson, Jr.
In this project Chase Thompson interviewed his grandmother, Evelyn Dotson and his uncle, Charles Dotson Jr. During this interview, the Dotsons spoke of growing up in Eastern Kentucky, their clothing, schools, and other aspects of life 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
- Thompson, Chase
- Dotson, Evelyn
- Dotson, Charles Jr.
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Thirty-One Years Growing Up in Appalachia: Memories of Evelyn Dotson and Charles Dotson, Jr., Audio
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- Thompson, Chase
- Dotson, Evelyn
- Dotson, Charles Jr.
Thirty-One Years Growing Up in Appalachia: Memories of Evelyn Dotson and Charles Dotson, Jr., Audio
In this project Chase Thompson interviewed his grandmother, Evelyn Dotson and his uncle, Charles Dotson Jr. During this interview, the Dotsons spoke of growing up in Eastern Kentucky, their clothing, schools, and other aspects of life 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
- Thompson, Chase
- Dotson, Evelyn
- Dotson, Charles Jr.
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Impact of Appalachian Life: The Journey Begins in Austinville, Virginia
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- Atwood, Caleb S.
- Atwood, James William
Impact of Appalachian Life: The Journey Begins in Austinville, Virginia
In this project Caleb S. Atwood interviewed his father, James William Atwood of Austinville, Virginia. Mr. Atwood was a coal miner and talked about growing up in a lead mining community, using company money to buy items in a company store in the 1960s, about the history of the town of Austinville, what the lead was used for, how unions impacted the workforce, and the dangers of mining. 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
- Atwood, Caleb S.
- Atwood, James William
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Impact of Appalachian Life: The Journey Begins in Austinville, Virginia, Audio
- Creator
- Atwood, Caleb S.
- Atwood, James William
Impact of Appalachian Life: The Journey Begins in Austinville, Virginia, Audio
In this project Caleb S. Atwood interviewed his father, James William Atwood of Austinville, Virginia. Mr. Atwood was a coal miner and talked about growing up in a lead mining community, using company money to buy items in a company store in the 1960s, about the history of the town of Austinville, what the lead was used for, how unions impacted the workforce, and the dangers of mining. 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
- Atwood, Caleb S.
- Atwood, James William
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Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains
- Creator
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains
In this project Katelyn Bailey interviewed her grandfather James “Pat” Davis of Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Davis told many stories of his years working for the Norfolk Southern Railroad company. 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
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
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Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 1
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- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 1
In this project Katelyn Bailey interviewed her grandfather James “Pat” Davis of Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Davis told many stories of his years working for the Norfolk Southern Railroad company. 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
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
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Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 2
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- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 2
In this project Katelyn Bailey interviewed her grandfather James “Pat” Davis of Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Davis told many stories of his years working for the Norfolk Southern Railroad company. 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
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
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Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 3
- Creator
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 3
In this project Katelyn Bailey interviewed her grandfather James “Pat” Davis of Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Davis told many stories of his years working for the Norfolk Southern Railroad company. 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
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
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Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 4
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- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
Life on the Railroad: An Inside Look at What Really Happens on Trains, Audio Part 4
In this project Katelyn Bailey interviewed her grandfather James “Pat” Davis of Abingdon, Virginia. Mr. Davis told many stories of his years working for the Norfolk Southern Railroad company. 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
- Bailey, Katelyn
- Davis, James
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Ms. Marie Dobyns- A Life Well Lived Of Agriculture and Education
- Creator
- Bolte, Henry
- Dobyns, Marie R.
Ms. Marie Dobyns- A Life Well Lived Of Agriculture and Education
In this project Henry Bolte interviews Marie R. Dobyns, of New Castle Virginia. During the interview, Ms. Dobyns spoke of her life in Craig County Virginia, her love of educating children about the art of music, and the value of music in people’s lives. 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
- Bolte, Henry
- Dobyns, Marie R.
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Ms. Marie Dobyns- A Life Well Lived Of Agriculture and Education, Audio
- Creator
- Bolte, Henry
- Dobyns, Marie R.
Ms. Marie Dobyns- A Life Well Lived Of Agriculture and Education, Audio
In this project Henry Bolte interviews Marie R. Dobyns, of New Castle Virginia. During the interview, Ms. Dobyns spoke of her life in Craig County Virginia, her love of educating children about the art of music, and the value of music in people’s lives. 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
- Bolte, Henry
- Dobyns, Marie R.
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She Ain't No Stupid Hillbilly: Defeating the Stigma
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- Cardwell. Alicia L.
- Oliver, Bridgett
She Ain't No Stupid Hillbilly: Defeating the Stigma
In this project Alicia Cardwell interviewed Bridgett Oliver of New Castle, Virginia. During this interview, Ms. Oliver dispelled many of the common stereotypes of “hillbilly’s” in her description of her life as she has lived it. 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
- Cardwell. Alicia L.
- Oliver, Bridgett
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Study of the Cowger Family Homesteads of Pendleton County, WV
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- Emmerson, Bryan A.
- Pope, Larry
- Cowger, Grace
Study of the Cowger Family Homesteads of Pendleton County, WV
In this project Bryan Emmerson used an interview his uncle, Larry Pope conducted with Grace Cowger in 1972 to learn about various buildings and farm details, measured and photographed existing buildings, and used county records to determine the origin and uses of the various farm buildings. Extensive measuring, photographing, and diagramming make this detail oriented project a valuable record of the Cowger Homestead. 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
- Emmerson, Bryan A.
- Pope, Larry
- Cowger, Grace
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Rita Quillen Public Reading (2015)
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- Burriss, Theresa
- Quillen, Rita
Rita Quillen Public Reading (2015)
Public reading by Rita Quillen, one of the featured authors from the 38th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2015. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Burriss, Theresa
- Quillen, Rita
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Robert Gipe Public Reading (2015) (bis)
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- Burriss, Theresa
- Gipe, Robert
Robert Gipe Public Reading (2015) (bis)
Public reading by Robert Gipe, one of the featured authors from the 38th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2015. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Burriss, Theresa
- Gipe, Robert
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Conversation... with Rita Quillen (2015)
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- Burriss, Theresa
- Quillen, Rita
Conversation... with Rita Quillen (2015)
This video is one in a continuing series of interview videos conducted by Theresa Burriss, of Radford University's Department of English/Appalachian Studies. In this series, Dr. Burriss interviews featured authors from the yearly Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University. In this conversation, she talks with Rita Quillen, one of the featured artists of the 38th Annual Highland Summer Conference held in the summer of 2015. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Burriss, Theresa
- Quillen, Rita
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Conversation... with Robert Gipe (2015)
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- Burriss, Theresa
- Gipe, Robert
Conversation... with Robert Gipe (2015)
This video is one in a continuing series of interview videos conducted by Theresa Burriss, of Radford University's Department of English/Appalachian Studies. In this series, Dr. Burriss interviews featured authors from the yearly Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University. In this conversation, she talks with Robert Gipe, one of the featured artists of the 38th Annual Highland Summer Conference held in the summer of 2015. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Burriss, Theresa
- Gipe, Robert
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