Folklife section collection, 1980 August.

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Folklife section collection, 1980 August.

Interview with Alice Nelson (1899- ), African American from Wolf Pit Township, Richmond County, N.C., and two relatives, Henry and Lenwood Nelson, about musicians she heard as a young woman, particularly Blind Boy Fuller, African American blues guitarist.

1 sound recording.

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Nelson, Lenwood.

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Nelson, Henry Loomis, 1846-1908

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Nelson, Alice, 1899-

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Fuller, Blind Boy

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Hinson, Glenn

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Anthropology professor Glenn Hinson of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has focused this research on the music, language, and belief systems of African American communities. From the description of Glenn Hinson collection of gospel music posters, 1984-2004. WorldCat record id: 244305692 ...