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Tags: 0051, 2/13/97, 51, Bluefield, Brooksie Umbarger, Ceres, Christmas, crops, Farming, Farming on the Sharon Springs and Umbarger Farms, Kathy Starks, livestock, saw mills., Sharon Springs College, Sharon Springs Farm, Smyth County, Suiter, This is an interview with Brooksie Umbarger about farming on the Sharon Springs and the Umbarger Farm in Suiter., tobacco, Work, Wytheville

Tags: 0042, 2/15/97, 42, Agriculture, Bishop's Chapel, Blanche Compton, Bluefield., cattle, Clearfork, crops, Dr. Bishop, Easter, Fairmont Creamery Company, Farming, fruits, Jennifer Belcher, John Henry Kinser, Lyddy Strauss Higgenbotham, Misc., poultry, Preacher Lerue, Rhode Island Red chickens, Rocky Gap, Tazewell, This is an interview with Blanche Compton about agriculture., vegetables, Wytheville

Tags: 0041, 4/5/93, 41, Bland., Blessing Store, Blessing's, Bluefield, Brushy Mountain, Brushy Mountain Murder, Bur Zareda, Camp Obeidi, Camp White, Capt. Harris, Captain Harris, CCC Camp, Charleston, Charlie Burton, Claude Carter, Claude Kidd, Clifton White, Dew point in Bell, Dr. A.J., Dr. AJ Pite Shrader, Dr. Wallace, East River Mountain, Floyd County, Fr. Monroe, General, Great Depression, Hardwood, Hardwood Lumber Company, Henry Ratliff, James J. McEntree, Kidd, Kimberling, Kimberling Spring, Kitts Store, Little Crek, Lt. Curry, Mack Davidson, Mary Iris Bailey, Monica Dillow, Mr. Bob Dunn, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Kate Kitts, Navy Yard, Nora Kidd, Ohio River, Pite Shrader, Robert Fechner, Rocky Gap, Round Mountain, Sarah Dunn, Shufflebarger's, Shufflebargers Store, This is an interview with Henry Ratliff about the CCC Camp in Bastian., Thurman Kidd, VA, Wallace Bruce, Wayne Curry, Wolfe Creek, WV, Wytheville

Tags: 0035, 2/28/94, 35, A.B. Caldwell, Battle of Cloyd's Mountain, Beulah Morehead, Bland Ranger, Bland Rangers, Brock Tibbs, Civil War, Civil War., Comptons, Ed Caldwell, Fred Simpkins, Fred Simpkins III, Looney's, Mrs. Toland, Napoleon John Toland, Princeton, Tazewell, This is a report about the Civil War and Bland County taken from interviews with A.B. Caldwell and Fred Simpkins III., VA Tech, War, WV, Wytheville

Tags: 0032, 1836, 32, Albert Suiter, Alexander Suiter, Allen Taylor Newberry, Bastian, Burkes Garden, Chris Mercer, Clear Fork, Cosby Suiter, Elizabeth Bagel Newberry, Elvia Suiter, Family/People, Frank I. Suiter, Hunting Camp Creek, Jack Music, Jeane Bradberry, Josephine Musick., Lucinda Suiter, Major Albert Updyke, Mechanicsburg, Miss Mary Gray Updyke, Miss Molly Newberry, Molly Tynes, Narrows, None, Rocky Gap, Samuel S. Suiter, The Suiter Family, This is a report about the history of the Suiter family., Virginia, Wytheville

Tags: 0031, 31, 6/8/94, Affordable Dentures, Al Faulkner, Al Faulkner Heating and Plumbing, American Mines, and Ila Tiller about the history of Rocky Gap., B.C. Ethel, Bastian, Bess Tiller, Bill Lambert, Billy Helvey, Black & White Inn, Black Lick, Bland Co., Bluefield Regional Hospital., Bluefield Sanitairum, Boot's Garage, Brook Hill Antique, Brushy Mountain, Buford Tiller, Carol Brothers Store, Carol Sue Tiller, Carol's Garage, Caroll's store, Ceres, Charles Dangerfield, Charles Tiller, Charlie Sutphin, City Park, Claude Stowers, Claude Woodrow, Clearfork, Community, D.C. Taylor, Dan Carol, Dave Conley, Dave Conley Store, Diana Pauline Tiller, Dinky Railroad, Donnie Trail, Dr. F.D. Kelly, Dr. Keglely's, droughts, Dry Fork, East River Metals, East River Mountain Craft, East River Mountain Tunnel, Eastern Star, Edna Lambert, Edward Tiller, Elihu Tiller, Ellen Darlen Tiller, Ellen Morehead, Ellen Wall, Elmar Carol, Ervin Supply, First VA Southwest, First Virginia Southwest, Florence Dangerfield, Ford Coupe, Fox and Thompson, Fred Simpkins, garment factory, Genie Owens, George Hawthorne, George Tiller, Gray Stalnaker, Great Depression, Green Walls Antique, Henry Gibson, Hicksville, History of Rocky Gap, Hollybrook, Howard Stowers, Ila Tiller, Interstate 77, J.H. Lambert, Jamie Trail, Jane Tiller, Jim Owens, Laurel Fork, Liz Helms, Liz Turner, Log House, Mae Greenwall, Margaret Tiller, Masonic Hall, Matilda Shelton, Mechanicsburg, Medical College of Virginia, Mildred Stowers, Model T, Mr. Burkheart, Mr. Graham, Ms. Jane, Nannie Rose Tiller, Narrows, National Central Industrial Supply Company, Norfolk Western, North Gap, NRA, Paul Tiller, Peggy Trumpet, Penacostle Church, Porter Staford, Post Office, PWA, R.P. Staford, R.T. Reynolds, Ralph Harrison Tiller, Ralph Tiller, Ralph Tiller/Bess Tiller/Buford Tiller/Nannie Rose Tiller/George Tiller/Ila Tiller, Reggie McMills, Reniton Construction, Roadster, Robin Tiller, Rocky Gap School, Roosevelt, Rosie Stowers, Saw Mills, Seventh Day Aventist Church, Sharon McCory, Shirley Gail Tiler, Silvia Conley, Smyth Co., Southern Gunod, Stower's Grocery Story, Suiter, Summer Greenwall, Sutphin's Grocery, T.R. Rick Owens, Tazewell, Terry Lambert, This is an interview with George Tiller, Thomas Dangerfield, Tiller's Gulf, Tracy Mitchell, Trumans and Bladwins Construction, Walker Anderson, White Gate, Wilderness, Wolfcreek, WPA, WWII, Wytheville

Tags: 0021, 21, 6/8/94, and Huckleberry Myers about the dinky railroad that ran up through Laurel Creek., automobiles, Bastian, Bland., Blue Ridge Mountain, Brushy Mountain, Dave Conley, Dinky Railroad, Dinky Railroad of Laurel, Doc. Davis, English Shot Company, Garland Tolbert, Great Depression, Howard Lambert, Laurel Creek, Logging, Michael Shrader, Mr. Newman, Mr. Shot, Mr. Tolbert, Myer Branch, Narrows, Railroads, Raymond Willis/Garland Tolbert/Huckleberry Myers, Rocky Gap, Sam Lambert, Saw Mill, steam engine train, This is an interview with Raymond Willis, Walt Newton, Wilderness, Wytheville

Tags: 0016, 16, 2/24/97, A.D. Burton, Bluefield., Christiansburg, crops, Dublin, Farming, livestock, Narrows, No Business, Plymouth Rock chickens, poultry, Rex Morehead, Rhode Island Red chickens, Steven Black, Tazewell, This is an interview with A.D. Burton about farming., Wessondock church, Work, Wytheville

Tags: 0015, 15, 3/20/93, Bastian, Bastian School: Konnarock, Bill Harmon, Bill Harmon., Blackwood Mill, Bland Supply, boarding house, CCC Camp, Ceres, Chevrolet dealership, circus, Clinchville, Community, company store, Daniel Ernest, Davidsons, Dillmans, Don Harmon, Dr. Davidson, Dr. Walker, East River Mountain, Elswicks, filling station, Fred Pennington/Effie Pennington, George Havens, Gillespie, Gillespie's, Glen Hare, Helen Bruce, Hogback, hotels, Hurley, Kaitlin Lundy, Kenner Kitts, Kidd, Les Cochran, Lindsey Shrader, Lutheran School, Mary Beth Pennington, Moore, Mr. Wright, Norfolk and Western Platnic Russell Company, Pete Sands, railroad station, Red Cross, Round Mountain, Roy Leftwick, Roy Thompson, Sharders, Shufflebarger, Stonyfork, This is an interview about Fred and Effie Pennington's life in Bastian from the Great Depression until now., training center, traveling tents, Union Church, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Vocational School, Walt Pruett, Wimmer's Hardware company, Wytheville, Yank Dillow, Zareda, Zareda Ernest

Tags: 0013, 13, 3/1/94, Bastain, Bluefield, Clear Fork, Community, Conley Store, Deliveries, Elias Stowers, History of the Rocky Gap Post Office, Honaker Store, Masonic Lodge, Mr. John Lambert, Nannie Rose Tiller, Narrows, Post Office Procedures, Postmasters, Rocky Gap., State Convention, Tammy Caudill, This is an interview with Nannie Rose Tiller (retired postmaster: 1944-1981) about the Rocky Gap Post Office., VA, Wolf Creek, Wytheville