Add to ORKGRecords an interview with Hazel Meadows, (née Colvin), and her friend Alice Long Brien, who lived near Big Meadows, in Page County, Virginia, prior to the advent of Shenandoah National Park. Describes daily life in the mountains, including local agriculture, livestock and food preservation, as well as important cash crops, such as apples and chestnuts, as well as nearby moonshiners. Recalls the traditional remedies used for common ailments and injuries, and community events, including hog butchering and apple butter boilings. Includes an anecdote describing a visit by First Lady Lou Henry Hoover to Mrs. Meadows\u27 mother, when Mrs. Hoover purchased several hand made rugs for the nearby presidential retreat, Camp Hoover.https://commons.lib....
Records the reminiscences of Bennie Cupp, his grandmother, Lula Roach, and his aunt, Hazel Marshall ...
Records an interview with Nelson Nicholson and his wife, Claudia, who lived in Nicholson Hollow, wit...
Records an interview with Gordon and Lillie Wood, who lived in Beldor, Virginia, deep within the Blu...
Records an interview with Lena Meadows, (née Taylor), who lived near Jollet Hollow, in Page County, ...
Records an interview with Cleadus Meadows, who grew up near Thoroughfare Mountain, in Madison County...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Mae Long, (née Atkins), who grew up in Page County, Virginia. Describes da...
Records an interview with Edith Samuels, (née Alger), who lived in Joliet Hollow, within the future ...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of sisters Sallie Atkins and Lela Dodson, who were raised in in a one room...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with Blanche Rickard, (née Batman), who lived in Thornton Gap, within the futur...
Records the reminiscences of Loula Judd, who lived near the Big Meadows area of Shenandoah National ...
Records the reminiscences of Lyle E. Beahm, who was born in the Jewell Hollow area of Page County, V...
Records an interview with James Hickerson, who grew up in Hickerson Hollow, near Front Royal, Virgin...
Records the reminiscences of Bennie Cupp, his grandmother, Lula Roach, and his aunt, Hazel Marshall ...
Records an interview with Nelson Nicholson and his wife, Claudia, who lived in Nicholson Hollow, wit...
Records an interview with Gordon and Lillie Wood, who lived in Beldor, Virginia, deep within the Blu...
Records an interview with Lena Meadows, (née Taylor), who lived near Jollet Hollow, in Page County, ...
Records an interview with Cleadus Meadows, who grew up near Thoroughfare Mountain, in Madison County...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Mae Long, (née Atkins), who grew up in Page County, Virginia. Describes da...
Records an interview with Edith Samuels, (née Alger), who lived in Joliet Hollow, within the future ...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of sisters Sallie Atkins and Lela Dodson, who were raised in in a one room...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with Blanche Rickard, (née Batman), who lived in Thornton Gap, within the futur...
Records the reminiscences of Loula Judd, who lived near the Big Meadows area of Shenandoah National ...
Records the reminiscences of Lyle E. Beahm, who was born in the Jewell Hollow area of Page County, V...
Records an interview with James Hickerson, who grew up in Hickerson Hollow, near Front Royal, Virgin...
Records the reminiscences of Bennie Cupp, his grandmother, Lula Roach, and his aunt, Hazel Marshall ...
Records an interview with Nelson Nicholson and his wife, Claudia, who lived in Nicholson Hollow, wit...
Records an interview with Gordon and Lillie Wood, who lived in Beldor, Virginia, deep within the Blu...