Add to ORKGRecords the reminiscences of James G. Burner Sr., who was born in Page County, Virginia, not far from the future site of Shenandoah National Park. Mr. Burner served in the Civilian Conservation Corps, (CCC), during the construction of the park and later became a park ranger in the National Park Service. Describes his experiences working with local mountaineer men in the CCC camps, their history and social conditions in the 1930s. Mr. Burner refers to numerous local mountain families and prominent individuals involved in the creation of the park. Topics include mountain agriculture and wildlife, folk music and dancing, traditional medicines, clothing, schooling, feuds and moonshiners. Mr. Burner was present at the founding of the first CCC c...
Records an interview with Edward Scott and Russell Barlow. Both men served in the Civilian Conservat...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records the reminiscences of Elmer Atkins, who was born and raised near Beech Spring, Virginia prior...
Records an interview with James Hickerson, who grew up in Hickerson Hollow, near Front Royal, Virgin...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of John Bradley, who grew up near the Jewell Hollow area of what would bec...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with E.L. Huffman, who grew up near Big Foltz Run, outside of Shenandoah, Virgi...
Records an interview with Frances Grove and her brother, J. Maurice Grove, whose father owned large ...
Records a fragment of an interview with Hunter Dodson, who grew up near Corbin Hollow, Virginia, and...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Hazel Meadows, (née Colvin), and her friend Alice Long Brien, who lived ne...
Records the reminiscences of Joseph J. Baldwin, who grew up near the Big Meadows area of what would ...
Records an interview with Lola Woods, whose family lived in Harmony Hollow, in Warren County, Virgin...
Records an interview with Edward Scott and Russell Barlow. Both men served in the Civilian Conservat...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records the reminiscences of Elmer Atkins, who was born and raised near Beech Spring, Virginia prior...
Records an interview with James Hickerson, who grew up in Hickerson Hollow, near Front Royal, Virgin...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of John Bradley, who grew up near the Jewell Hollow area of what would bec...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with E.L. Huffman, who grew up near Big Foltz Run, outside of Shenandoah, Virgi...
Records an interview with Frances Grove and her brother, J. Maurice Grove, whose father owned large ...
Records a fragment of an interview with Hunter Dodson, who grew up near Corbin Hollow, Virginia, and...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Hazel Meadows, (née Colvin), and her friend Alice Long Brien, who lived ne...
Records the reminiscences of Joseph J. Baldwin, who grew up near the Big Meadows area of what would ...
Records an interview with Lola Woods, whose family lived in Harmony Hollow, in Warren County, Virgin...
Records an interview with Edward Scott and Russell Barlow. Both men served in the Civilian Conservat...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records the reminiscences of Elmer Atkins, who was born and raised near Beech Spring, Virginia prior...