Records an interview with Austin C. Judd, whose father, W. Lee Judd, owned a general store near Luray, Virginia, from the turn of the 20th century until the advent of Shenandoah National Park in the mid 1930s. Discusses the retail business at that time and his impressions of the mountain people who would patronize the family store. Most of the store\u27s interaction with the mountain people was based on a barter system, where chestnuts, ginseng and farm produce were exchanged for store credit. Also describes his time with the Civilian Conservation Corps, (CCC), during the 1930s. Includes references to local entrepreneur, George Freeman Pollock, owner of nearby Skyland resort, and George Corbin, who built Corbin Cabin, near what is now the A...
Records the reminiscences of John Bradley, who grew up near the Jewell Hollow area of what would bec...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records an interview with Eli Dudley Jones, who lived near Rileyville, in Page County, Virginia in t...
Records the reminiscences of Loula Judd, who lived near the Big Meadows area of Shenandoah National ...
Records an interview with Nelson Nicholson and his wife, Claudia, who lived in Nicholson Hollow, wit...
Records the reminiscences of Estelle Dodson, (née Nicholson), who grew up in a log house in Corbin H...
Records the reminiscences of Randal Dean, who was born and raised on Dean Mountain, near Elkton, Vir...
Records the reminiscences of Charles Estes, who owned a sawmill and several other businesses near Pi...
Records an interview with Edward Nicholson, who lived in the mountains of Madison County, Virginia u...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records an interview with LeRoy Nicholson, who lived in Weakely Hollow, near Old Rag Mountain, in Ma...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records an interview with Cletus Waters, whose father owned a general store in the vicinity of Rocky...
Records an interview with Darrell Yarrow and John Lillard, who were residents of Etlan, Virginia in ...
Records the reminiscences of Lola Deane, who moved to the Pine Grove area, bordering Shenandoah Nati...
Records the reminiscences of John Bradley, who grew up near the Jewell Hollow area of what would bec...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records an interview with Eli Dudley Jones, who lived near Rileyville, in Page County, Virginia in t...
Records the reminiscences of Loula Judd, who lived near the Big Meadows area of Shenandoah National ...
Records an interview with Nelson Nicholson and his wife, Claudia, who lived in Nicholson Hollow, wit...
Records the reminiscences of Estelle Dodson, (née Nicholson), who grew up in a log house in Corbin H...
Records the reminiscences of Randal Dean, who was born and raised on Dean Mountain, near Elkton, Vir...
Records the reminiscences of Charles Estes, who owned a sawmill and several other businesses near Pi...
Records an interview with Edward Nicholson, who lived in the mountains of Madison County, Virginia u...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records an interview with LeRoy Nicholson, who lived in Weakely Hollow, near Old Rag Mountain, in Ma...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records an interview with Cletus Waters, whose father owned a general store in the vicinity of Rocky...
Records an interview with Darrell Yarrow and John Lillard, who were residents of Etlan, Virginia in ...
Records the reminiscences of Lola Deane, who moved to the Pine Grove area, bordering Shenandoah Nati...
Records the reminiscences of John Bradley, who grew up near the Jewell Hollow area of what would bec...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records an interview with Eli Dudley Jones, who lived near Rileyville, in Page County, Virginia in t...