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Thoroughly Committed: Floyd County's Dedication to Education in the Early Twentieth Century
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- Derrick, Ruth
- Brown, Effie King
- Short, Bernice
- Whitenack, Mason L.
Thoroughly Committed: Floyd County's Dedication to Education in the Early Twentieth Century
In this project Ruth Derrick interviewed Effie King Brown, Bernice Short, and Mason L. Whitenack. The interviews centered on one-room schools and because Ms. Derrick attended a one room school in Wisconsin in the 1950s, she was eager to compare and contrast that to those in Floyd County, Virginia in the 1920s. Ms. Brown was a teacher in a one-room school, Ms. Short and Mr. Whitenack were both students in one-room schools. Topics covered included the naming of schools, where the land came from, school activities, student perspectives and much more. 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
- Derrick, Ruth
- Brown, Effie King
- Short, Bernice
- Whitenack, Mason L.
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The Stephens Family Apple Butter Festival: The Apple Butter of the Past, Present and Future
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- Venteicher-Shulman, Tessica
- Ball, Sally
- Marrow, Timothy Allen
- Marrow, Jessica Kay
- Cutchin, Sean
The Stephens Family Apple Butter Festival: The Apple Butter of the Past, Present and Future
In this project Tessica Venteicer-Shulman interviewed Sally Ball, Timothy Allen Marrow, Jessica Kay Marrow, and Sean Cutchin about the annual Stephens Family Apple Butter Festival. During the interview, the discussions included descriptions of the process of making it, the equipment needed, the canning process after the butter was made, and both the traditional and familial aspects of making apple butter. 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
- Venteicher-Shulman, Tessica
- Ball, Sally
- Marrow, Timothy Allen
- Marrow, Jessica Kay
- Cutchin, Sean
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The Real Saint Albans Before the Ghosts Moved In
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- Bailey, Sam
The Real Saint Albans Before the Ghosts Moved In
In this Sam Bailey interviewed Mr. Dulaney about the history of Saint Albans. 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, Sam
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The Humble Abode: The Log Cabin An American Icon
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- Jewell, Teresa Stutso
- Cox, Ricky
- Edwards, Grace Toney
The Humble Abode: The Log Cabin An American Icon
In this project Teresa Stutso Jewell interviewed Ricky Cox, and Grace Toney Edwards about the American Log Cabin. During the interview, both Mr. Cox and Ms. Edwards discussed the beauty, practicality, science of, and history of the log cabin. Ms. Edwards also gave a tour of her log cabin home for this interview. 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
- Jewell, Teresa Stutso
- Cox, Ricky
- Edwards, Grace Toney
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The Allen Tragedy: A Carroll County Courthouse Shooting, Audio
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- Iroler, Suzanne
- Iroler, Roddie
- Iroler, Alease
The Allen Tragedy: A Carroll County Courthouse Shooting, Audio
In this Suzanne Iroler interviewed her grandparents, Alease and Roddie Iroler about the locally famous Carroll County Courthouse Shooting, which happened in March 1912 and involved local landowners/business people Floyd Allen, Sidna Allen. Alease Iroler is the great-grandaughter of Jack Allen, who was later killed in an altercation about the courthouse shooting. Ms. Iroler provided personal family information for this project. 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
- Iroler, Suzanne
- Iroler, Roddie
- Iroler, Alease
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The Allen Tragedy: A Carroll County Courthouse Shooting
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- Iroler, Suzanne
- Iroler, Roddie
- Iroler, Alease
The Allen Tragedy: A Carroll County Courthouse Shooting
In this Suzanne Iroler interviewed her grandparents, Alease and Roddie Iroler about the locally famous Carroll County Courthouse Shooting, which happened in March 1912 and involved local landowners/business people Floyd Allen, Sidna Allen. Alease Iroler is the great-grandaughter of Jack Allen, who was later killed in an altercation about the courthouse shooting. Ms. Iroler provided personal family information for this project. 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
- Iroler, Suzanne
- Iroler, Roddie
- Iroler, Alease
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Quilting: Expressing Creativity by Creating Functional Artwork. "The Art of the Mountains.", Audio
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- Rowlett, Jamie
- Compton, Brian
- Tate, Barbi
- Stilwell, Edna
- Hoback, Peggy
- Duncan, Sarah
Quilting: Expressing Creativity by Creating Functional Artwork. "The Art of the Mountains.", Audio
In this project Jamie Rowlett interviewed Brian Compton, Barbi Tatel Edna Stilwell, Peggy Hoback, and Sarah Duncan- quilters of varying ages and experience levels, to learn more about quilting tools, the purposes of making quilts, information about various quilt patterns, what actual purpose quilts are made and given, and about the history of quilting. 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
- Rowlett, Jamie
- Compton, Brian
- Tate, Barbi
- Stilwell, Edna
- Hoback, Peggy
- Duncan, Sarah
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Quilting: Expressing Creativity by Creating Functional Artwork. "The Art of the Mountains."
- Creator
- Rowlett, Jamie
- Compton, Brian
- Tate, Barbi
- Stilwell, Edna
- Hoback, Peggy
- Duncan, Sarah
Quilting: Expressing Creativity by Creating Functional Artwork. "The Art of the Mountains."
In this project Jamie Rowlett interviewed Brian Compton, Barbi Tatel Edna Stilwell, Peggy Hoback, and Sarah Duncan- quilters of varying ages and experience levels, to learn more about quilting tools, the purposes of making quilts, information about various quilt patterns, what actual purpose quilts are made and given, and about the history of quilting. 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
- Rowlett, Jamie
- Compton, Brian
- Tate, Barbi
- Stilwell, Edna
- Hoback, Peggy
- Duncan, Sarah
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Passing it On, Picking it Up: How Fiddle Tunes Move From Fiddler to Fiddler, Audio
- Creator
- Thornton, Tim
- Henshelwood, Jack
- Pendleton Buddy
Passing it On, Picking it Up: How Fiddle Tunes Move From Fiddler to Fiddler, Audio
In this project Tim Thornton interviewed professional fiddle player Buddy Pendleton, and musician Jack Henshelwood about how people go about learning traditional fiddle tunes. Mr. Thornton went into the project assuming he already knew the answer, but quickly found that it was in fact, much more complex than he assumed. 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
- Thornton, Tim
- Henshelwood, Jack
- Pendleton Buddy
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Passing it On, Picking it Up: How Fiddle Tunes Move From Fiddler to Fiddler
- Creator
- Thornton, Tim
- Henshelwood, Jack
- Pendleton Buddy
Passing it On, Picking it Up: How Fiddle Tunes Move From Fiddler to Fiddler
In this project Tim Thornton interviewed professional fiddle player Buddy Pendleton, and musician Jack Henshelwood about how people go about learning traditional fiddle tunes. Mr. Thornton went into the project assuming he already knew the answer, but quickly found that it was in fact, much more complex than he assumed. 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
- Thornton, Tim
- Henshelwood, Jack
- Pendleton Buddy
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- Virginia Deal Lawrence Scrapbook Collection1
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- Folklore--Appalachia43
- Oral histories--Appalachia43
- Education.8
- Ghost stories.8
- Ghosts.7
- Grayson County (Va.)4
- Highland games4
- Hunting.4
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- Hampton, Scott4
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- Hutcheson, Charlene4
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- Toler, Amanda4
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