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April Asbury Public Reading (2016)
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- Burriss, Theresa
- Asbury, April
April Asbury Public Reading (2016)
Public reading by April Asbury, one of the featured authors from the 39th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2016. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Burriss, Theresa
- Asbury, April
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Bacon and Day
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day
1927 Bacon and Day Silver Bell No. 1. This particular banjo has a non-standard fretboard inlay that was most likely the result of a fretboard replacement at some point in time. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
B&D banjos used Bestone armrests. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
The B&D armrest is held in place by two metal bands held in place by the hooks and nuts. In this photo we see both bands, but no armrest. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
Bestone armrest removed from the banjo. The gold color is the result of the nickel plating having been worn off the armrest from heavy use. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
Bestone armrest removed from the banjo. The gold color is the result of the nickel plating having been worn off the armrest from heavy use. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
The B&D armrest is held in place by two metal bands held in place by the hooks and nuts. In this photo we see one of those bands holding up the armrest. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Armrest
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Armrest
Bestone armrest removed from the banjo. The gold color is the result of the nickel plating having been worn off the armrest from heavy use.The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Dissasembled
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Dissasembled
1927 Bacon and Day Silver Bell No. 1 completely dissasembled. This particular banjo has a non-standard fretboard inlay that was most likely due to a fretboard replacement at some point in time. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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Bacon and Day- Dowel
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- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
Bacon and Day- Dowel
This photograph shows, on the far left, the heel of the neck and teh dowel coming out from the neck. The Bacon Banjo Company was in Groton, Connecticut and was owned and operated by Fred Bacon and David L. Day. The company was started by Fred Bacon in 1906 in Forest Dale, Vermont and later moved to Groton, Connecticut. David L. Day joined the company in 1922. The company was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938 and the business was later sold to Gretsch.- Creator
- Bennett, Bud, 1963-
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- Audio Visual Collections
- Banjo Construction Photograph Archive576
- Highland Summer Conference Video Collection4
- Banjo Masters2
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- Banjo Construction Photographic Collection576
- Musical instruments576
- American literature Appalachian Region. Southern4
- Appalachian Region. Southern4
- Authors, American4
- Authors, American 20th century interviews.4
- Interviews4
- Banjo2
- Oral history2