Topics include Anti-Slavery in Kentucky, the Glee Club's trip of 1896, the experiences of the Fees and others during the Civil War, and Appalachian America. (34 pages)
Country Music--Kentucky; Country Musicians--Kentucky; Radio Programs--Kentucky; WHAS (Radio Station: Louisville, Ky.); Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver); BAnjo Music--Kentucky; Ground Hog;
Song sung and played on banjo by Cousin Emmy (Barren County, Kentucky) on radio demonstration recording of Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver) and Her Kinfolks for WHAS, Louisville, Kentucky 9-12-39
Country Music--Kentucky; Country Musicians--Kentucky; Radio Programs--Kentucky; WHAS (Radio Station: Louisville, Ky.); Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver); Ground Hog; BAnjo Music--Kentucky;
Song sung and played on banjo by Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver of Barren County, Kentucky) and Her Kinfolks on radio progrm on WHAS, Louisville, Kentucky 10-2-40.
Fiddle tune performed Hiram Stamper in key of A. Fiddle
tuned aeae. Recorded in Knott County, Kentucky by Bruce Greene on February 11, 1977.
It is a different tune than one by the same name as played
by Luther Strong for the Library of...
Fiddle Tunes--Kentucky; Strong, Luther; Hog Went Through the Fence Yoke and All;
Fiddle tune played by Luther Strong and recorded September-October 1937 by Alan and Elizabeth Lomax in Perry County, Kentucky for the Library of Congress.
Country Music--Kentucky; Country Musicians--Kentucky; Radio Programs--Kentucky; WHAS (Radio Station: Louisville, Ky.); Banjo Music--Kentucky; Ground Hog; Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver);
Song sung and played on banjo by Cousin Emmy (Cynthia Mae Carver) of Barren County, Kentucky on the Kentucky Play Party radio program on WHAS, Louisville, Kentucky 1-2-39
Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes is a compilation of seventy menus and some three-hundred recipes developed by the Bureau of Home Economics. Eighty-six pages, it was published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 1927. A table of contents is provided.
Home Helps is an eighty-page cook book published by the N. K. Fairbank Company in 1910. It is a useful collection of a broad range of recipes compiled by five leading culinary experts. Helpful cooking hints, time tables, advertisements and an index...
The first volume of a yearbook from the Berea College Garden Department in 1916, created with the goals of informing others of the importance and enjoyment in gardening, creating a systematic classification system, and allowing later members to...
Letter from Harold H. Johnston to Kittie Johnston, his sister. This letter details Harold's venture into the mountains and his time spent with a mountain family.
Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs; Rural extension; Cumberland Mountains; Kentucky -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Appalachians (People); Appalachian Region, Southern -- Economic conditions; Kentucky -- Social life and...
This is a collection of articles pertaining to Appalachia, especially Kentucky from the late 1800's.
Written by William G. Frost, former Berea College president, this small book describes the Appalachian region's relative isolation from much of the progress of society because of the natural barrier of mountains and the lack of a major waterway....
This twenty-eight-page book was published by the International Harvester Company of New Jersey in 1917. It includes directions on how and what to can using the cold-packing method. Imperial Brand and Daynight Brand fruit jar rings, products of the...
The main item in this issue is an illustration-rich 22-page article, "The Cumberland Mountains in the Struggle for Freedom" by Rev. William E. Barton. (27 pages)
