Benjamin J. Cramer Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: AppMs-0490

Staff Only

Benjamin J. Cramer Collection Digital Collection

Scope and Contents

The Benjamin J. Cramer Collection contains research done by Cramer on the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway (CC&O) and its operations around the communities of Lost Cove, North Carolina, and Bumpass Cove, Tennessee. The research includes an interview with Jack Hawkins, who worked for CC&O for forty years, photographic prints of Lost Cove, North Carolina, and one VHS videotape about the Bumpass Cove landfill.

Dates

circa 1995-1996

Creator

Cramer, Benjamin J. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

0.15 linear feet (2 folders, 1 VHS videotape, 1 audiocassette tape)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

The Benjamin J. Cramer Collection was donated to the Archives of Appalachia by Benjamin J. Cramer, Johnson City, Tenn., on June 13, 1996.

Accruals and Additions

Additions to the collection were donated on September 11, 1996, October 22, 1996, and

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Brianne Johnson and opened for research in April 2007.

Subjects

Hawkins, Jack
Bumpass Cove (Tenn.) Subject Source: Local sources
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway
Hazardous waste sites -- Tennessee -- Unicoi County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Lost Cove (N.C.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus