Appalachian Festival at Morris Harvey College collection of papers 1975.

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Appalachian Festival at Morris Harvey College collection of papers 1975.

Majority of the collection is correspondence between Morris Harvey College and Charlotte Ross, documenting the festival program and the participants' descriptions.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7779166

Appalachian State University, ASU

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

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Appalachian Festival (Charleston, W. Va.)

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Morris Harvey College (W. Va.)

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Ross, Charlotte Tanksley

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Charlotte Tanksley Ross is also known as the Legend Lady. Ross has collected about 4,000 folk tales. She is a noted storyteller, folklorist and Appalachian State University Communications adjunct professor. She has performed at the American Folklore Society, Smithsonian Institution Folklore Festival, Opryland, and the Ulster (Ireland) Folklife Festival. In 1969, Charlotte Ross was hired as the Appalachian Room's first Librarian. In 1976, Charlotte Ross published Bibliography of Southern Appalach...