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Appalachian-Scottish and Irish Studies Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0326
Scope and Contents
The Appalachian-Scottish & Irish Studies Collection focuses on the various components of the academic studies program examining the history and culture of Appalachia, Scotland, Ireland, and the interrelationships of the three locales. Materials document course work, lectures, field trips, student papers or projects, notes, schedules, and other aspects of the program. Documentation is found in manuscript records, audio and videorecordings, and photographs. The material provides insight on...
Dates:
1957-1997
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle Recordings
Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0347
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection is 567 field recordings, most on lacquer discs, made by Mary Elizabeth Barnicle and Tillman Cadle of music, stories, and speech in New York City, Florida, Georgia, the Bahamas, Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee during collecting trips between 1935 and 1950. The recordings document both African-American and Anglo-American folk culture.Supporting materials include a 1989 interview with Tillman Cadle, tape logs, photographs, song lyrics and the disc...
Dates:
1935 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1950
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Thomas G. Burton-Ambrose N. Manning Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0025
Scope and Contents
The collection resulted from Dr. Burton’s and Mr. Manning’s interests in Appalachian folklore and related teaching, research, and service activities. A central component of the collection consists of reel-to-reel audio recordings, dub sheets, transcripts, and indices created as part of the professors' efforts to gather ballads, instrumental music, stories, superstitions and beliefs, folk remedies, and accounts of everyday life from individuals in Western North Carolina and East Tennessee. ...
Dates:
1899 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1971
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
Joseph Sargent Hall Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: AppMs-0422
Scope and Contents
The Joseph Hall Collection focuses primarily on Hall’s research of language and folklore of the people living in the Great Smoky Mountains. The bulk of the papers result from Hall’s fieldwork dating from 1937-1941 and include notebooks; notes on index cards; reel-to-reel tape recorded interviews; transcripts; typed manuscripts derived from the interviews; photographs; and slides. The field recordings and related materials document the Appalachian dialect, including word meaning and usage...
Dates:
1915 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1977
Found in:
Archives of Appalachia
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- African Americans 1
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- Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003 2
- McDermitt, Barbara Rice Damron 2
- Ashley, Thomas Clarence, b. 1895 1
- Baird, Bertha 1
- Barker, Horton, b. 1889 1
- Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth, 1891-1978 1
- Bennett, Margaret, 1946- 1
- Burton, Thomas G. 1
- Cadle, Tillman, 1902-1994 1
- Church of the Ten Elders (Pineville, Ky.) 1
- Davidson, Homer L. 1
- East Tennessee State University. Appalachian-Scottish and Irish Studies Department 1
- Edinburgh Tattoo 1
- Garland family 1
- Garland, Jim, 1905-1978 1
- George, Franklin 1
- Hall, Joseph S. (Joseph Sargent), 1906-1992 1
- Hicks, Buna Vesta Presnell, 1888-1984 1
- Hicks, Orville 1
- Hicks, Rena, 1899-1976 1 + ∧ less
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