Barbara McDermitt papers 1982-1993.

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Barbara McDermitt papers 1982-1993.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54061070

Contains 34 original audiocassettes, 34 duplicate audiocassettes, correspondence, genealogical information about the informants, and one 5-inch floppy disk.

0.5 linear feet.

Appalachian State University, ASU

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SNAC Resource ID: 7675267

Appalachian State University, ASU

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Appalachian State University. W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection. Archives.

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Roberts, Leonard W. (Leonard Ward), 1912-

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Hicks family.

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Proffitt, Frank, 1946-

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Presnell, Hattie Hicks.

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Hicks, Ray, 1922-2003

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Hicks, Stanley, 1911-1989

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McDermitt, Barbara Rice Damon.

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Folklore student Barbara McDermitt recorded and documented this collection of folk tales and songs told by Appalachian storytellers in the summer of 1982 during field trips to Beech Mountain, N.C. Features Jack tales, Wicked John tales, and Hardy hard head tales. Informants, primarily storytellers and folksingers, include Ray Hicks, Stanley Hicks, Hattie Presnell, Frank Proffitt, Jr., and Leonard Roberts. Ray Hicks discusses his life and family history. From the description of Barbar...