Records an interview with Blanche Rickard, (née Batman), who lived in Thornton Gap, within the future boundaries of Shenandoah National Park. Describes daily life in the mountains, touching on the work of growing and preserving food, herbal remedies, courtship, birthing and funeral rituals, as well as holiday celebrations. Discusses at length the reaction of family and neighbors to being forcefully evicted from their property by the state of Virginia, to make way for the national park.https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/snp/1086/thumbnail.jp
Records an interview with Edward Nicholson, who lived in the mountains of Madison County, Virginia u...
Records the reminiscences of Lola Deane, who moved to the Pine Grove area, bordering Shenandoah Nati...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records an interview with Edith Samuels, (née Alger), who lived in Joliet Hollow, within the future ...
Records an interview with Nettie Lang, (née Breeden), who grew up in Dark Hollow, in Madison County,...
Records an interview with Hazel Meadows, (née Colvin), and her friend Alice Long Brien, who lived ne...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records the reminiscences of Beulah Atkins, who grew up in Beech Spring, Virginia prior to the estab...
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 an interview with E.L. Huffman, who grew up near Big Foltz Run, outside of Shenandoah, Virgi...
Records an interview with Zada Lam, who grew up on the Rockingham County side of Swift Run Gap. Desc...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with Edward Nicholson, who lived in the mountains of Madison County, Virginia u...
Records the reminiscences of Lola Deane, who moved to the Pine Grove area, bordering Shenandoah Nati...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...
Records an interview with Edith Samuels, (née Alger), who lived in Joliet Hollow, within the future ...
Records an interview with Nettie Lang, (née Breeden), who grew up in Dark Hollow, in Madison County,...
Records an interview with Hazel Meadows, (née Colvin), and her friend Alice Long Brien, who lived ne...
Records the reminiscences of Lucille V. Coffman, (née Blose), and her husband, who is not named in t...
Records an interview with Carl Shifflett and his wife, Gertrude, (née Shifflett), who discuss their ...
Records the reminiscences of Beulah Atkins, who grew up in Beech Spring, Virginia prior to the estab...
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 an interview with E.L. Huffman, who grew up near Big Foltz Run, outside of Shenandoah, Virgi...
Records an interview with Zada Lam, who grew up on the Rockingham County side of Swift Run Gap. Desc...
Records an interview with Virginia and Robert Kenney, who moved to Dickey Ridge in 1942, within the ...
Records the reminiscences of Harold Baugher who grew up in Swift Run, Virginia, in the 1930s, on a f...
Records an interview with Edward Nicholson, who lived in the mountains of Madison County, Virginia u...
Records the reminiscences of Lola Deane, who moved to the Pine Grove area, bordering Shenandoah Nati...
Records the reminiscences of Mr. and Mrs. Elzie Cave, who were born and raised in Dark Hollow, Virgi...