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Recordings of interviews, songs, tunes, stories, and a poem by old-time banjo player and singer Dan Tate of Fancy Gap, Carroll County, Va. Included are old-time songs, ballads from England and America, and hymns and spirituals. The interview includes discussions about Tate's mother's farm, liquor, other musicians, ballad singing, banjos, square dances, collectors, books, and family members. Tate narrates legends of a panther in the wilderness and a ghost story.

5 sound recordings.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241011

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Cecelia Conway was a leader in the Coalition for Alternatives to Shearon Harris (CASH), an organization founded in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster in spring of 1986 to oppose the opening of Carolina Power and Light2 s Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant in Wake County, N.C. From the guide to the Cecelia Conway Papers, 1983-1987, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Cecelia Conway was a leader in the Coalition for Alte...