Browse Items (725 total)
- Collection: Interviews
Evelyn Wolfe
Tags: 0301, 2/28/00, 301, Baptist Church, beans, Bessie, Biographical, blacksmith, Bland County, Bluefield, Clearfork, corn, costumes, Curtis, Dublin, Elmor Fox, Evelyn Wolfe, Frankie Carver, garden outhouse, Grapefield, James, John Smith, Knoxsville, Laurel, Life in Bland County, Lucretia Williams, McConnel, Miss Boggle, Miss Bowright, Miss Stowers, Model A Ford, Mr. Price, Natasha Looney & April Bradshaw, North Carolina, Palmer, potatoes, Preacher Newton, Railroads, Rocky Gap, rotary button, Roy Akers, Scott County, Stewart, Stinsons, Sunday School, Tazewell County, telephone, This is an interview with Evelyn Wolfe about her life in Bland County., Valentines Day, Virginia Hardwood Company, washing machine, Weiss County, William Williams, WWI, WWII
Fairie Reed
Tags: 147, 3/27/96, Biography, Bland, Bluefield, CCC, Christmas, Clear Fork, Dale Evans, Don Smith, Easter, F.D.R., Fairie Reed, Family/People, George Sawyers, George Smith, Helen Morehead, Hoover, Julie Sawyers, Lucille Reed, Methodist Parsonage, Newport News, Nixon, Ohio, Pearl Harbor, Phillip Edward Reed, Phillip Reed, Preident Roosevelt, PWA, Rocky Gap High School, Roy Rogers, Sarah Smith, St. Luke's, stock market crash, This is an interview with Fairie Reed about her life., Valentines Day, Watergate, WPA
Faye A. Hodges
Tags: 10/20/99, 261, April Fools, Army, baseball, Berkhart and Carrol, Biographical interview with Ms. Faye A. Hodges. Mrs. Hodges has lived up Laurel Fork her whole life., Biography, Blanche Alkers, Bland County, Bluefield, Calvin Coolidge, carpentry, Carrol Bros. Store, cattle, CCC, checkers, chores, Christmas, Conley’s Store, Danridge Akers, Darthena Akers, dating, Democrat, Dublin, Easter, electricity, Everett B. Akers, family/ people, Farming, Faye A. Hodges, Faye Hodge’s Grocery, Fourth of July, foxtrot, games, Giles County, Halloween, Herbert Hoover, Hubert Wilson Hodges, Jessica DeHart and Tiffany Munson, Juanita Akers Updike, Laurel Fork, Mable Leverson, Mable Pruett, Margaret Gleason Akers, Marilyn Monroe, Mary Blanche Musick, New Deal, P.E. Goodman, Patrick B. Akers, planes, plays, plumbing, President Roosevelt, Pulaski County, PWA, radio, Republican, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, rooke, School, setback, snowstorms, South Carolina, Spartenburg, stock market crash, suffrage, Thanksgiving, The Great Depression, turkey raising, TV, Valentine’s Day, waltz, WDA, West Virginia Hotel, William David Akers, William Hubert Hodges
Faye Hodges/Lena Mae Lambert
Tags: 0036, 36, 5/18/93, Blanche Akers, Bland County., Bluefield, Bob Repass, Bob Underwood, Church, Faye Hodges/Lena Mae Lambert, Flora Hylton, Georgie Palmer, Jeff Willis, Joni Johnson, Kathleen Walters, Laurel Creek, Lily Scott, Lula Shrader, Mabel Akers, Margaret Akers, Mrs. Hodges Store, Mrs. Vandyke, Nora Hylton, old school house, one room school house, Ray, Schools, Schools of Laurel Creek, Stella Miller, Tate Richardson, This is an interview with Faye Hodges and Mae Lambert about the school in Laurel Creek., Virgie Bailey
Faye Kidd
Tags: 0008, 5/24/93, 8, Barbara Sue Cochran, Bill Hoosier, Bland, Bobby Kidd, Bowles, Faye Kidd, Guy Bruce, History of Bastian Elementary, Hunting Camp, Jack Lundy, Jane Bruce, Jennifer Brown, Johnson Bruce, Kathleen Cox, Linda holston, Marie Umbarger, Mary Elizabeth Muncy, Mary Lou Puckett, Ronny Ratliff, Schools, Shirley Bruce, suites, This is an interview with Faye Kidd about Bastian Elementary School., Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Vivian Brown
Faye Tolbert
Tags: 12/18/95, 136, Betina Looney, Biography, Bland County, Clark Gable, Eugene Tolbert, Family/People, Faye Tolbert, Harriet Truman, Hemphill Caples, Laurel Creek., Lois Scaggs, President Johnson, President Kennedy, Rocky Gap, Sarah Ellen Keene, This is an interview with Faye Tolbert about her life., Thomas Henry Gills, William Keene
Flora Lee Beckner
Tags: 10/31/97, 174, Bastian, Biography, Bogel, Buchannon County, CCC Camp, chores, Christmas, Claude, Clinton, Easter, Ether, Family/People, Flora Lee Beckner, fun, garden, Germans, God, Grapefield, Great Depression, Halloween, Hazel, Jack, Jack Kidd, Japenese, Jesus Christ, John Kidd Jr., John Thompson Kidd, Korean War, Leigh-Anne Hudson, Nancy Jane Short, Pearl Harbor, President Coolidge, President Eisenhower, President Hoover, President Johnson, President Kennedy, Robert, Roosevelt, stock market, Swords Creek, This is an interview with Flora Lee Beckner about her life and about the CCC Camp., Thurman Kidd, Truman, Vietnam, Vivian Brown, West Virginia, World War II
Flora Lee Beckner
Tags: 221, 5/7/98, Bastian, Bill Kidd, Biographical / Grapefield, Bland, Bluefield, Bobby Newberry, Carr Looney, Church of God, Family/People, Flora Lee Beckner, Good Friday, Green Valley, J.D. Wall, Jimmy Looney, John C. Kidd, Johnpin, Kell Kidd, Lenny Looney, Olla Hallman, Otho Looney, Pine Grove, Plymouth Rock, Pulaski, Reverend Allen Ashbrook, Reverend J.D. Clark, Rhode Island, Route 614, Ruby Looney, Sandra Looney Brizendine, Shelby Gwen, Sunday, Tazewell, Tom Conley, United Methodist, Wayne Belcher, West Virginia, Wolfe Creek, Wytheville
Florence Ruby Stowers
Tags: 0057, 4/15/97, 57, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bristol, Buddy Stowers, Christmas, Clearfork, Family/People, Florence Ruby Stowers, Geneva Stowers, Germans, Halloween, Hareless Stowers, Japanese, Jim Nunn, Judy Stowers, Julie Parnell, Korean War, Leonard Stowers, Newton James Wiley, Pearl Harbor, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Hoover, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, Rocky Gap, Roy Kidd, Sally Wiley, Sunset Restuarant, This is an interview with Florence Ruby Stowers about her life., Watergate., West Virginia, WWI, WWII
Francis Nelson
Tags: (Presidents) Hoover, 217, 4/14/98, Arley Hull, Biography, Bland Court House, CCC Camp, Clinton, Clovis Clark, Desert Storm, Donald Pruett, Early Burton, Everett Burton, Family/People, Francis Jane French, Francis Nelson, Gary Clark, Gary Nelson, Ilene Hull Burton, Ivy Conley, Junior Nelson, Kathy Lee Moorehead, Kennedy, Korean War, Liza Burton, Mike Nelson, Mr. Moore, New Deal., Possum Hollow, Roosevelt, Shirley Nelson, Virginia Grayson
Frank Compton
Tags: 11/5/98, 197, Andrew Castle, Aunt Nanny, Bastain, Biography, Bland, Blue Ridge Parkway, Bluefield Sanitarium, Brown House, Bruce Cassell, Brushy Mountain, Burkes Garden, Burkes Garden School, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Charles Watson, Charlie Umbarger, Cornett, Dobson, Dr. Winesett, Dr. Wooline, Ernie Briggs, Family/People, Frank Compton, Galax, Gammons, Garden Mountain, Harry Foglesong, Hicksville, Holston, Holston Turnpike, James Francis, Jessee Monson., Kegley, Kellie Mane, Kidds, Louise Cassell, Luke Scott, Lula Kegley, Marion Francis, Miller Brown, Miss Nealy Repass, Mr. Groaks, Mr. Montgomery, Mrs. Atwell, Mt. Airy, Muncy, Nanny Davidson, Nell Hudson, North Carolina, Orville Harner, Paul Barger, Paul Dillman, Phillip Leonard, Rodger Repass, Rody Mane, Rural Retreat, Smythe, Suitor, Tazewell, The Crougy Place, The Scotts, The Smokies, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Union Bank, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Will Allen, Willow Brook Tourist Farm, Wolf Creek, Wytheville
Frankie Strock
Tags: 12/13/06, 4-H, 511, Betty K. Munsey, Frankie Strock
Fred Abel
Tags: 1/23/08, 531, Fred Abel, Tyler Rice, Vietnam War, War
Fred Bradshaw
Tags: 0093, 5/16/95, 93, Anawalt, Bastian Hardwood Company, Bishop, Bland County, C & A Logging Company, chainsaws, Charlie Taylor, Coal Mines, Cran Creek, Cross Saw, Dry Fork, Fred Bradshaw, Glen Hare, H. Stafford, Jenkin Jones, Joe Lambert, Logging, logging business., logging salary, Matland, oak trees, pine trees, props, This is an interview with Fred Bradshaw about logging. It includes a summary about logging and a description of logging techniques., Work