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A Father and Son Hobby
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- Murphy, Shannon
- Murphy, Archie R. Jr.
A Father and Son Hobby
In this project, Shannon Murphy interviewed her father, Archie R. Murphy Jr. about the woodworking hobby he shares with his own father. The two made furniture and items to be used around the house including front porch swings. 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
- Murphy, Shannon
- Murphy, Archie R. Jr.
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A Father and Son Hobby, Audio
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- Murphy, Shannon
- Murphy, Archie R. Jr.
A Father and Son Hobby, Audio
In this project, Shannon Murphy interviewed her father, Archie R. Murphy Jr. about the woodworking hobby he shares with his own father. The two made furniture and items to be used around the house including front porch swings. 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
- Murphy, Shannon
- Murphy, Archie R. Jr.
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A Time to Sow and a Time to Reap: How People Use the Signs to Live By
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- Eastridge, Deanna
- Brown, Clyde
- Fain, Linda
- Turner, Clyde
- Fain, Edna
A Time to Sow and a Time to Reap: How People Use the Signs to Live By
In this project, Deanna Eastbridge interviewed family members and friends, Clyde Brown, Linda Fain, Clyde Turner, and Edna Fain to learn more about how her family used and still uses natural signs to indicate when to do things such as planting vegetables, killing hogs, going to the doctor, going to the dentist etc. 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
- Eastridge, Deanna
- Brown, Clyde
- Fain, Linda
- Turner, Clyde
- Fain, Edna
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An Appalachian Childhood: Looking Back
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- Lane, Kathleen M.
- Lane, Virgie M.
- Lane, Gary A.
An Appalachian Childhood: Looking Back
In this project, Kathleen Lane interviewed her parents, Virgie and Gary Lane with the purpose of learning more about childhood in Appalachian communities. During the interview, Ms. Lane heard about childhood games her parents played, how they spent their time, responsibilities they had, and how they got by in times of little money. 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
- Lane, Kathleen M.
- Lane, Virgie M.
- Lane, Gary A.
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An Appalachian Childhood: Looking Back, Audio
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- Lane, Kathleen M.
- Lane, Virgie M.
- Lane, Gary A.
An Appalachian Childhood: Looking Back, Audio
In this project, Kathleen Lane interviewed her parents, Virgie and Gary Lane with the purpose of learning more about childhood in Appalachian communities. During the interview, Ms. Lane heard about childhood games her parents played, how they spent their time, responsibilities they had, and how they got by in times of little money. 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
- Lane, Kathleen M.
- Lane, Virgie M.
- Lane, Gary A.
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An Evening with Jack Higgs (2003)
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- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Higgs, Jack
An Evening with Jack Higgs (2003)
Public reading by Jack Higgs, one of the featured authors from the 26th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2003. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Higgs, Jack
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An Evening with Mary Keegely (2003)
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- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Keegely, Mary
An Evening with Mary Keegely (2003)
Public reading by Mary Keegely, one of the featured authors from the 26th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2003. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Keegely, Mary
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An Evening with Rita Quillen (2003)
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- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Quillen, Rita
An Evening with Rita Quillen (2003)
Public reading by Rita Quillen, one of the featured authors from the 26th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2003. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Quillen, Rita
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An Evening with Ron Rash (2003)
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- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Rash, Ron
An Evening with Ron Rash (2003)
Public reading by Ron Rash, one of the featured authors from the 26th Highland Summer Conference held on the campus of Radford University in the summer of 2003. The Highland Summer Conference is held yearly and consists of classes, readings and personal interaction with featured Appalachian authors.- Creator
- Lanier, Parks
- Edwards, Grace Toney
- Rash, Ron
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Appalachian Home Remedies: A Collection from Radford University's Staff and Students
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- Opdyke, Colleen
- Hovermale, Barbara
- Harris, Donna
- Loop, Bryan
- Cullop, Shai
- Dickens, Ricky
Appalachian Home Remedies: A Collection from Radford University's Staff and Students
In this project, Colleen Opdyke interviewed several staff and one student from Radford University to learn more about Appalachian Home Remedies used to cure illness, injuries or disease. 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
- Opdyke, Colleen
- Hovermale, Barbara
- Harris, Donna
- Loop, Bryan
- Cullop, Shai
- Dickens, Ricky
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- Appalachia36
- Folklore--Appalachia36
- Oral histories--Appalachia36
- Clement, James R., -18608
- Clement, Victoria C.8
- American literature Appalachian Region. Southern7
- Appalachian Region. Southern7
- Authors, American7
- Authors, American 20th century interviews.7
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- Kendrick, Desmond Jerry8
- Stephenson, Rex8
- Swanson, Charles A.8
- Swanson, Eugene Addison8
- Lanier, Parks7
- Cullop, Shai4
- Edwards, Grace Toney4
- Hill, Damon4
- Hill, Jessica4
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