Water mills

Scope and Contents The Pat Alderman papers contain many different types of materials. Included are books, plays, articles and music written by Alderman, as well as typed drafts and handwritten notes for his historical works. The music dates from the late 1920s through the 1960s, while the plays and books date from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Incoming correspondence (1920s-1980s), church programs, play programs, autobiographical notes, clippings on music, history, natural history and conservation also are...

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The collection consists of recordings of interviews conducted by Gunter's students in connection with his courses on social geography. The interview subjects are primarily from East Tennessee and often discuss topics of regional interest such as music, farm life, coal mining, and foodways. The collection also includes dub sheets for the first eight tapes, partial transcripts of tapes 2, 5 and 6, and summaries of interviews.

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The collection comprises two images of a mill believed to be the Huddle Mill near Kingsport, Tennessee. The first image, of which there are two copies, is a mounted photograph of six men and a dog in front of a building identified on the reverse as "Horn Mill-1850 / Huddle Mill-1900." The second image is a copy print of what appears to be the same mill taken from a different angle.