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Wayne Scott Rial Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0462

Scope and Contents

The Wayne Scott Rial Collection consists of materials related to Rial's research on southern Appalachian gospel music and includes a copy of a report Rial wrote on the subject, a 1992 newsletter (Old Harp: The New Harp of Columbia Newsletter), and a box of 4' x 5' index cards containing announcements of gospel singings in the region, 1987-94.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-1994

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

0.50 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Method of Acquisition

The Wayne Scott Rial Collection was donated to the archives on December 9, 1994 by Wayne Scott Rial, Bristol, Tennessee.

Processing Information

Ned Irwin completed processing, and was opened to researchers in January 1997.

Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository

Contact:
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338