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1. adding sugar, testing bead (talking)adding sugar, testing bead (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Moonshining;Don Hibbits explains a some liquor maker's methods of testing proof and speeding up fermentation to interviewer, Belinda Taylor. This takes place in his home in Buckhannon County, West Virginia.

2. Ain't She Mighty SorryAin't She Mighty SorryBanjo--Appalachian Region; Singing;Clarence Tross sings and plays the banjo for interviewer, Roddy Moore. This takes place at his home in Durgon, West Virginia, in Hardy County.

3. arriving in 1920, Depression, WPA (talking)arriving in 1920, Depression, WPA (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Oral history;Alva Harris tells about her early life to interviewer, Phyllis Wampler. This takes place in his home in Council, Virginia. His wife, Alva is also present.

4. automobiles seized, bribery (talking)automobiles seized, bribery (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Moonshining;Homer Philpott talks about making moonshine, getting over 20 automobiles seized, and bribing the revenue men with interviewer, Kip Lornell. He used to employ Charlie Poole and Posey Rorrer at his saw

5. average pull from a moonshine still (talking)average pull from a moonshine still (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Moonshining;An informant who wishes to remain unidentified, talks with an interviewer about the profit possible from a moonshine still. The informant is a retired revenue officer from Franklin County, Virginia.

6. Ballad of Jed ClampettBallad of Jed ClampettBanjo--Appalachian Region;Clayton Hurt plays a tune on his banjo in his home for interviewer, Linda Keene. Clayton plays in a clawhammer style, but is also a Scruggs style picker.

7. Ballard Sims from Big Hill, aunt (talking)Ballard Sims from Big Hill, aunt (talking)Blues (Music); Guitar; Interview;Howard Twine talks with interviewer, Vaughan Webb, about a blues musician from the area, working in a tannery, and his aunt riding a motorcycle. This takes place in Howard's home in Elliston, Virgini

8. Barbara AllenBarbara AllenDulcimer; Interview; Singing;Molly Bowlin plays her dulcimer and sings for a student interviewer. This takes place in Treadway, Tennesssee.

9. Battle Hymn of the RepublicBattle Hymn of the RepublicBanjo--Appalachian Region;Clayton Hurt plays a tune on his banjo in his home for interviewer, Linda Keene. Clayton plays in a clawhammer style, but is also a Scruggs style picker.

10. Battleship of MaineBattleship of MainePiano; Appalachian Region;Virginia Ann Belcher plays piano for interviewer, Pete Hartman. She lives in Woolwine, Virginia.

11. black children's choir (talking)black children's choir (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region; Choir;Fred Clifton talks with an interviewer, Ralph Wimmer, about a pair of black schools he oversaw as the public school supervisor for Patrick County. He attended a musical performance at one, and was th

12. black neighbors, house dances (talking)black neighbors, house dances (talking)Banjo--Appalachian Region; Interview; Dance;Mattie Oakes Jacobs talks about the musicians she plays with, house dances, and her friend who makes fiddle bows. This takes place in her home in Red Valley, Virginia, for interviewer, Vaughan Webb.

13. black people in the area, hanging (talking)black people in the area, hanging (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;Calvin, 'Curvin', Harris talks with interviewer, Phyllis Wampler, about black people in the area and a hanging that occurred. This takes place in his home in Council, Virginia. His wife, Alva is als

14. black schools in Patrick County (talking)black schools in Patrick County (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;Fred Clifton talks with an interviewer, Ralph Wimmer, about his involvement with black communities in Patrick County, and their schools.

15. blacks working on the railroad, birthplace (talking)blacks working on the railroad, birthplace (talking)Trains; Interview;Howard Twine talks with interviewer, Vaughan Webb, about black families in the area working on the railroad, and hopping trains. This takes place in Howard's home in Elliston, Virginia.

16. blindness (talking)blindness (talking)Interview; Oral History;Daniel Womack talks about realizing he had very poor vision. Since his religious conversion, he no longer plays the secular music he performed in his youth. The interviewer is Doug Day. Daniel grew

17. Blue River BelleBlue River BelleBanjo--Appalachian Region; Singing;Mattie Oakes Jacobs plays the banjo and sings in her home in Red Valley, Virginia, for interviewer, Vaughan Webb.

18. blues records (talking)blues records (talking)Blues (Music); Interview;Earl Gilmore talks with interviewer Roddy Moore about listening to blues records of the fifties. This takes place in Earl's home in Clinchco, Virginia. Earl worked in the coal mines there during hi

19. blues singing (talking)blues singing (talking)Singing; Blues (Music); Interview;Earl Gilmore talks with interviewer Vaughan Webb about how religious people view blues music. This takes place in Earl's home in Clinchco, Virginia. Earl worked in the coal mines there during his y

20. breastworks story, Civil War (talking)breastworks story, Civil War (talking)Interview; Storytelling--Appalachian Region;Bill Padneau tells a story about his friend Sugar Mullins for interviewer, Roger Collins. This takes place in Bill's home in Wise County, Virginia.
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