Higgs, Robert J., 1932-2015
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas G. Burton and Thomas F. Headley Tapes
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0227
Scope and Contents
This collection consists primarily of the materials generated during the production of Thomas Burton’s and Thomas Headley’s three documentaries: Carson Springs: A Decade Later (1983), Following the Signs: A Way of Conflict (1987), and Traditional Springs: Violence in the South (1985). The collection documents the religious practices of two Pentecostal-Holiness churches in Cocke County, Tennessee: the Holiness Church of God in Jesus Name in Carson Springs and the Jesus Christ Apostolic...
Dates:
1973, 1983-1987 and undated
WCYB-TV 5 Collection
Collection — Other Boxes 1-2
Identifier: AppMs-0455
Scope and Contents
The WCYB-TV 5 Collection consists of videotapes on topics relating to the history and culture of the Southern Appalachian region. The recordings resulted from the WCYB-TV series,"Project Family," which aired early to mid 1990s. According to Wallace, the purpose of the series was to focus on faith, education, and the region, including important people of the southern Appalachian Region. The recordings feature important regional musicians such as Doc Watson, Benny Sims, the Wallin Brothers,...
Dates:
1967-1997
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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WCYB-TV 5 Collection
WSJK-TV Programs
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0089
Scope and Contents
The WSJK-TV Collection consists of fifteen (15) videotapes of television programs that focus on the history and culture of East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia and western North Carolina. Most were produced for Outlook which, acccording to the introduction to the panel with Jesse Stuart, was a "special program designed to bring you happenings in and around East Tennessee."
Dates:
1971-1980, undated
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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WSJK-TV Programs
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- Cherokee Indians 1
- Distilling, Illicit -- Tennessee 1
- Distilling, Illicit--Appalachian Region, Southern 1
- Erwin (Tenn.) 1
- Fundamentalist churches -- Appalachian Region 1
- Holiness churches 1
- Holiness churches -- Appalachian Region, Southern 1
- King's Mountain, Battle of, 1780 1
- Law enforcement--Appalachian Region 1
- Law enforcement--Southern States 1
- Lost Cove (N.C.) 1
- Manners and customs 1
- Newport (Tenn.) 1
- Overmountain Victory Trail 1
- Railroads 1
- Religion--Appalachian Region 1
- Scots-Irish--Migrations 1
- Serpents--Religious aspects--Christianity 1
- Snake cults (Holiness churches) 1
- Snake cults (Holiness churches)--Fiction 1 + ∧ less
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