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- Tags: Giles County
Loretta Thompson
Tags: 3/10/08, 519, and Rocky Gap., Annie Bell Richardson, Arlie Richardson, Bessie Gills, Bland County, Bland County Fair, Bluefield, Bukhart & Carroll, Carroll County, Christmas, Danielle Jennings, Danny Ray Thompson, Dinky Track, Donna Kay Thompson, Elbert Richardson, Fay Hodges, Giles County, Grey Hound Bus, Halloween, Harry Thompson, Her earlier life in the County, I.B. Underwood, John Richardson, Korean War, Laurel Fork Church of Christ, Laurel Fork Road, Life in Bland County, Loretta talks about her earlier life in Laurel, Loretta Thompson, Louise Richardson, Riley Richardson, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap School, Roy Akers, Sarah Victoria, Valentine’s Day, Vietnam War, Virginia Richardson, Wilburn Richardson, World War 2
Albert Miller
Tags: 1/3/06, 486, Airplane Crash, Albert Miller, Albert Miller Sr., baseball, Biographical, Bland County, Church, Crandon, Daniella Harmon, dating, fair, Fergal Anderson, floods, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Giles County, Henry Nunn, Henry Sarver, Hollybrook, Isaac Franklin DeHart, John Finley, Kizzy Ward Strock, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Margaret Pruett Miller, Mustard farm, Myrtle Stuart, Newberry brothers, Park Drive In, Pearisburg, Pulaski, Raymond Havens, Roanoke, Rocky Gap, Rosy Stowers Gordon, Ruth DeHart Miller, School, Shadygrove, Sid Morehead, Sue Morehead, This is an interview with Albert Miller about his life in Bland County., Tyler Finley, Virgina Clark, Virginia Morehead, Wilburn Burton, World War II
Eunice Childress
Tags: 393, 5/30/02, Big Walker Mountain, Biographical, Bland County, Bluefield, Core Construction, Emily Williams, Eunice Childress, frog farm, games, Giles County, Halloween, Life in Bland County, Round Mountain, This is an interview with Eunice Childress about her life in Bland County., Trube Childress, Virginia Hardwood Company, Wolf Creek, Wytheville
Louise Munsey
Tags: 12/24/99, 285, Alta Vista, Appalachain Trail, Betty K. Munsey, Biographical, Bland County, chickens, Chilhowie, Christmas, Claytor Lake, Dr. Malin, Emory and Henry College, Farming, fruit orchards, Galax, gardening, Giles County, Life in Bland County, Louise Munsey, Maple candy, Mr. Clint Moss, Mr. Munsey, Mr. Weaver Carr., Old Meadow, Patton Munsey, Penley Hill, picking berries, Rev. Robert Sheffey, syrup making, This is an interview with Louise Munsey about her life in Bland County., Wytheville
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
Terry Akers
Tags: 244, 4/9/99, 61 Ford, 63 Impala 409, 64 409 Impala, 64 Fairlane, 64 XL Ford, 66 Fairlane, 66 Super Sport Chevelle, 67 Chevelle, 68 Chevelle, Adam Akers, Al Faulkner, Bastian, Bill Burton, Bill Gross, Bird, Bland, Bluefield, Bob Burton, Bob Gross, Bobby Wimmer, Buford Tuggle, Calvin Weddle, car parts, Charlie Sarver, Clearfork, Corvettes, David Kidd, Doc Kegely, Dodge Charger, Frankie Kidd, Gary Dillow, Gene Dalton, Giles County, Harry Shupe, Jerry Groseclose, Jim Hagy, Jimmy Gregory, John Kinser, John Price Newberry, Johnny Compton, Johnny King, Judy Tolbert, Junior Akers, Larry Stowers, Linda Stowers, Marie Akers, Mary Lou Stowers, Maynard Green, Melissa King, Melvin Cox, Monti Jennings, Ms. Looney, North Carolina, Paul Newberry, Peggy Faulkner, Phillip King, Post Office, Princeton, Radford, Rev. Lee Ellis, Rocky Gap, Roger Looney, Shelby Mustang, Stanley Puckett, Steven Newberry, Stockner, Sunset Restaurant, Super Sport Impala, Tastee Freeze, Teddy Bradshaw, Terry Akers, Tommy King, VA, Wendell Hall, Wylie Akers, Wytheville
George Sink and James Sink
Tags: 224, 5/6/98, Alberta Harmon, Alvin Sink, Baptist Parsonage, Betty Sue Groseclose, Beulah Brunk, Biographical / Mechanicsburg, Bland, Bland County, Bland Messanger, Boutetart County, Brother Sheffey, Burns Chapel, Carolyn Mustard, Carroll County, Christmas, Church, Clarence Sink, Cloyd’s Mountain, crops, Doris Stowers, Elsie Sink, Emory and Henry College, Family/People, Farming, food, George Sink, George Sink and James Sink, Giles County, Great Depression, Harry Bird, holidays, Holly Smith, James Sink, Joe Sink, Little Creek, log cabins, Lucille Sink, Marvin Sink, Mattie Bishop, meat cutting, Mechanicsburg, Mechanicsburg Cannery, Mechanicsburg Fire, Methodist, Mill Tillis, Miss Louise Bird, Miss Maud Allen, Miss Penly, Miss Sexton, Misty Balas, Misty Balas and Holly Smith, Morgan House, Mr. Brunk, Ms. Pearl Franklin, Newberry Haircut, Nice Wonder Meeting House, Oldie Sink, Patrick Henry Hotel, Phyllis Sue Sink, President Kennedy, Pulaski County, radio entertainment, Roanoke County, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap Methodist Church, Roy’s Lunch, Sam and Jack Newberry, school in Mechanicsburg, snowstorms, t.v. entertainment, tenant farming, This is a conversation with George Sink and his son James. They are residents of Mechanicsburg., Vance Bird, Viola Sink, Wabash Meeting Place, wages, Walkers Creek, Walkers Mountain, Wilmer Sink, Wilson Sink, World War II
Jim Davidson
Tags: 1/10/98, 208, Acme Supermarket, Allegheny County, Andrew Davidson, Appomattox, Bastian, Battle of Five Forks, Benjamin Harrison, Betty Jane Harmon, Bland, Bland County, Bluefield, Brush Mountain, Brushfork, Brushy Mountian, Burkes Garden, Camp Alexander, Canada, CCC Camp, Chrissy Ethel Johnston, Civil War, Cold War, Compton House, Consolidation Coal, County Surveyor, Courtney Longworth, D.C., Dublin, East River Mountain, Eugene Davidson, Eva Davidson, Family/People, Federal Government, Flat Top, Flat Top Mountain, Frank Hall, Gene Davidson, General, General Toland, German, Giles County, Hogback, Hogback Mountain, Hollybrook, Indians, Ireland, James Carpman, James Davidson, Jay Fred Hall, Jim Davidson, John Allen, John Bailey, John Davidson, John Goolman Davidson, Joseph Davidson, Kate Bailey, Katie Davidson, Kimberling, Lamberts, Laurel, Lee, Lees and McVitty Timber Company, Leise and McBitty Timber Company, Little Creek, Mac Davidson, Martha Davidson, Mercer County, Miller, Molly Tynes, Mountain Lake, Mr. Johnston, Narrow, Narrows, Nashville, National Forest, New River Bridge, Norfolk and Western Railroad, Norforld and Western Railroad, Novis, Ohio, Otto Stange, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Poor Valley, Radford, Revolutionary War, Rice, Robert, Round Mountain, Russia, Rutherford B. Hayes, Smyth, Smyth County, South Gap, Southern Ohio, Soviet Union, Suiter, Tazewell, Temple Hill Cemetery, Tennessee, This is an interview with Jim Davidson about his ancestors and natural resources in Bland County., Virginia, Virginia Hardware Lumber Company, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, W. W. Harmon, Washington, Washington D.C., West Virginia, West Virginia Courthouse, Wilderness, Wise County, Wolf Creek, World War I, Wythe County, Wytheville
Blair and Ruth Groseclose
Tags: 11/12/98, 198, Appalachain Trail, Ash Umbarger, Bastain, Biography, Blacksburg, Blair and Ruth Groseclose, Bland, Brushy Mountain, Buck Place, Burkes Garden, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Ceres, Charles Compton, Dodd Benjamin Groseclose, Elizabeth Groseclose, Family/People, Francic Compton, Galax, Garden Mountain, Giles County, Harrows, Henrietta Bruce, Isaac Thompson, Jack Higgins, Jefferson's Ridge, Jessee Groseclose, Lamberts, Leonard House, Low Gap, Lynchburg, Mabel Compton, Mac Thomas, May Groseclose, Mr. Cornett, Narrows, New York, Oaks Chapel, Paul Crabtree, Paul Foglesong, Pendleton's Construction Company, Perry Groseclose, Peter Groseclose, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley, Red Oak church, Rich Valley, Rich Valley Cattle Company, Rural Retreat, Ruth Groseclose., Tennessee, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, VPI, Wilderness Road, Wythe County, Yost
Cleve Winesett
Tags: 11/5/98, 196, Alec Brown, Alex Brown, Alf Umbarger, armistice, Baltmore, Barnett, Bastian, Ben Kegley, Berlin Crisis, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bland Court House, Bluefield, British, brogan, Brown, Buck Stewart, Bud Bruce, Burkes Garden, Calais, called "A Conversation With the Past"., Camp Lee, Carroll County, Carter's store, Ceres, Charles Compton, chickens, Christmas, Civil War, Clay Pole Gap, Clear Fork, Cleve Winesett, Clinch, Crabtree Store, Dave Umbarger, Davis, Davison, dirt roads, Dr. Wooline, East River Mountain, Europe, Family/People, Fancy Gap, Farming, Floyd Crabtree, Foglesong Valley, food, Fort Chiswell, France, French, G.S Bruce and co., G.S. Grocery Company, Garden Mountain, General Lee, George Humphries, Germans, Germany, Gettysburg, Giles County, Gober Peas, Grace Carter, Grayson County, Groseclose, Grover Brown, Gulf Station, Halloween, Hicksville, Hillsville, Horner's Grocery, Ice Nails, Infantry Regiment, Jackson's Ferry, James River, Jesse, Jim Neal, Joe Compton, Joe Kinley, John Barger, Kemple, Leon Shultz, Leon's Service Station, Linsey Woolsey, Little Brushy Mountain, Little Creek, livestock, Logging, Lois, Marion, Maryland, Maude's Cove, McKinley, Mecon Bowen, Molly Tine, Mongolia, Mountain Lions, Mr. Compton, N &W Train, Narrows, Nathan Easterly, New River, Newport News, Nigger Toe, Noah Winsette, Norfolk, North Carolina, North Sea, Northern Army, Ohio, Owens & Owens, Paris, Paul Barger, Pearisburg, Pete Johnson, Petersburg, Philidelphia, Phillip Leonard, Poor Valley, produce, Red Oak, Red Oak church, Red Oak Road, Red Oak School, Roanoke, Robert E. Lee, Rocky Gap, Saltville, Sam Kegley, Saw Mill, Scol Goza, Sharon College, Sharon Springs, Sluss family, Sluss Indian Massacre, South Carolina, Spangler, steam engines, Stone House, Stonewall Jackson, Stoney Creek, Surratt, Susan Brown, Tazewell, Tazewell Pike, Tazewell-Burkes Garden Ash Road, Tazewll- Wytheville Turnpike, Temple, This is one of a series of interviews done by a Radford University student, Thompson., Tilson, Timber, Transportation, turkeys, Turner, U.S. History, Umbarfers, Union Army, Virginia History, wagons, Walking Jim Lambert, Wilderness Road, Will Kegley, Winston Salem, Wlaker Mountain, Wolf Creek, Woodlawn, World War II, Wythe County, Wytheville, Wytheville Court House, Yankee
George Harless
Tags: 10/19/96, 189, Ada Walters, Archie Bunker., Atlantic Coast Line, atomic bomb, Bastian, Battle of the Bulge, Bland County, Bluefield, Camp Lugeon, CCC, Celaness, Celinese, China, civilian life, Clark Gable, Claudit Colebear, Democrat, Depression, Elbert Minick, elementary school, Europe, Evert Harless, Evert Ward Harless, France, Fred Simpkins, General Shepherd, George Harless, Germany, Giles County, Glen Harless, Goodwins Fairy, Greggador, Gregonno, Guam, Guata Canal, Harry Folson, Helen Wadell, Herbert Hoover, high school, Hitler, Hunting Camp, Indianhead, Iris Harless, Japan, Japanese, Julie Parnell, Junior Harless, kamikaze attacks, Korean War, Lina Minick Harless, Luther Harless, Luther Junior Harless, Lynchburg, Marine Corps, Marion, Maryland, Melvin Aliff, Mr. Graham, Narrows, New Deal, New River, Norfolk, North Carolina, Okinawa, old Caldwell place, Oriville Harless, Pacific, Paris Island, Paul Goodman, Paul Harless, Paul Updike, Pearl Harbor, Phillipines, Porter Stafford, President Eisenhower, President Harding, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, President Truman, Princeton, PWA, Realto, Rebel, Republican, Ricki, Rocky Gap, Rosey Gordon, San Francisco, Sitan, South Carolina, This is an interview with George Harless about World War II., Treasure Island, Tyron Power, U.S. AT Sea Fitaler, Vietnam War, Violet Harless, Virginia, War, Washington, Washington D.C., Watergate, West Virginia, Winding Gulf, World War II, WPA, WWI, WWII, Yankees
Jessie Hart Finley
Tags: 10/24/96, 183, Arizona, Author Beamer, Biography, Bishop Mine, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Charleston, Christmas, Claud Stowers, Depression, East River Mountain., Easter, Edna, Ellen Wright, Elvira Brown, Family/People, Florence Kathy, Gary, George "Dod" Faulkner, Georgie Bonoam, Giles County, Hazel Short, Hollybrook, Irene Vest, Jessie, Jessie Bailey, Jessie Hart Finley, Joe Clintsloe, Martha Williams, Methodist, Minnie Viola Faulkner, No Business, Olean Munsey, Pearisburg, Roger, Roosevelt, Ruth Janelle, Shannell Ball, Shannon Hart, Shuler Hart, Silver Creek, Springville, Tessa Nelson, This is an interview with Jessie Hart Finley about her life., Tylene Ball, Tyler Jackson, Valentine's Day, Virginia, Wayne, Wayne Stowers, West Virginia, William Preston Hart, Willmarine
Harold Andrews
Tags: 169, 3/20/96, Arizona, Belinda Andrews, Betina Looney, Betsy Olive Scheaffer, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Carl Scheaffer, Carol LaPauly, Cedar Rapids, Coolidge, Eisenhower, Eugene Tolbert, Family/People, Franklin County, Garland Tolbert, Giles County, Harold Andrews, Hila Perkins, Iowa, Jerry Wayne, Johnson, Karen Adkins, Kennedy, Korean War, Louise Nelson., Maria Scheaffer, Marion, Mount Mercury, Nixon, Pearl Harbor, Rocky Gap, Roosevelt, Teapot Dome Scandal, This is an interview with Marion and Harold Andrews about their lives., Truman, Tuscon, VA, Vietnam, Waltor Andrews, WV, WWI
Jack Agee
Tags: 148, 3/28/99, a resident of the Pinch Creek section of Bland County., Angela Willams, Anheuser Busch, Barbra, best times, Biographical interview with Jack Agee, Biography, Bland County, Bob Patrick, Boggle Hollow, Brenda, Buick, Christmas, Clark Stowers, Claude Stowers, Cody, Colorado, Corpus Christi, D.C., Dale City, Dale Davis, Dallas, deer hunting, Donald Curr, Dorothy Agee, Easter, Eddison Blankenship’s store, Eleanor Robson, Ethel Phillips, Floyd County, Georgia Mustard, Germany, Giles County, Grundy, Halloween, Havillena pigs, Hollybrook, Jack Agee, James Agee, Jessica, Jr., Kathy, Khruschev, Kimberling Branch, Kimberling Creek, Kimberling Valley, Lauren Faulkner, Lena Burton, Louisiana, Marge Blankenship, Marge Thompson, Marie Groseclose, Marsha, May Day demonstrations, Memorial Day, Mont Miller, Montana, Mrs. Mustard, Mrs. Stewart, Myrtle Stewart, New Orleans, New Year’s Day, North Carolina, old Bland High School, Paul Agee, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Pocy Fuel, Pontiac, Portugal, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, Princeton, Reston, Rose Agee, Rossa Smith, Rt. 612, Russians, Slate Creek, Texas, Thanksgiving, United States, Vietnam War, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood, Virginia Stafford, Volkswagen, Wagner Auditorium, Washington, Watergate, West Virginia, Wise County, Wolf Creek, worst times, Wyoming
Elizabeth Bradshaw
Tags: 145, 2/10/96, Alaska, Barry, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bobby, canning, Christmas, Claire Wright Williams, Danny, David, Doris, Dow Davis, Easter, Elizabeth Bradshaw, Elizabeth Williams Bradshaw, Eugene Williams, Family/People, Frank Bradshaw, garden, Giles County, Great Depression, Hoolybrook, housekeeper, James H. Williams, Jimmy, John Harry Byrd, John Wright, Jr., Judy, Justice of the Peace, Kimberling, Korean War, Lila Chandler Wright, Lone Ranger, Lonesome Dove, lumberman, Merchant Marines, Mrs. Ruth Kegley, Ohio, Pearl, Pearl Harbor, Pinch Creek, President Eisenhower, President Johnson, President Kennedy, President Nixon, President Roosevelt, President Truman, Preston, radio, Reba, Riley and Ola Belle, Rita, Santa Claus, Sawmill, Sears Roebuck, Sheep Shed's Bay, South Carolina, Teddy, This is an interview with Elizabeth Bradshaw about her life., Tonya Bradshaw, Valentine's Day, Watergate., West Virginia, WWI, York
Bob Bruce
Tags: 132, 4/30/97, Bland Correctional Farm, Bland County, Bluefield, Bob Bruce, deer hunting., Dismal, Elk hunting, Elk Hunting/ Law Enforcement, Fred Pennington, Giles County, Grundy, Jefferson National Forest, Kathy Starks, Recreation/Work, This is an interview with Bob Bruce about elk hunting and law enforcement., Virginia, Virginia State Police, West Virginia, World War II, Yellowstone National Park
Minnie Williams
Tags: 10/23/95, 128, Ada Belle Wright, Ada Viola Wright, Albert Wright, Alvis Edward Wright, Annie Marie Wright, Annie Wright, Azara Ann, Bastian, Betty Belle, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Bogle Cemetary, Bristol, Canada, Charles Herbert Wright, Charles M. wright, Charles Monrow, CM Wright, Cora Wright, Crandon, David Oliver Wright, David Wright, DeHart School House, Donald E. Wright, Dr. William McComas, Dr. WM Wright, Earnest Lee Wright, Edna Wright, Edward Jurgan Williams, Edwin Randall, Eilliam Olney Wright, Eisenhower, Eliza Susan wright, Emma, Emma Wright, Ethel Wright, Family/People, Flat Top Mountain, Ford, Francis Wright, francis wright Jr., Frank J. Wright, Frisk, George Wright, Giles County, Great Depression, Grover Cleveland Wright, Hollybrook, Hoover, HowardSarver, Ina Cathleen Wright, Issiah Walter Wright, Jasper, John B. Wright, John bowman, John Emerson, John Watson Chandler, John Wright, Johnson, Joseph Wrighytt, Kennedy, Kimberling, Lee Johnson, Lilla Jane Chandler, Lilly Wright, loettic Stafford, Margaret Elen, Margaret Wright, Marilda J. Ramsey Wright, Mary Jane, Maude Perkins, Mechanicsburg, Milton Stafford Wright, Minnie Williams, Miola May Wright, Morris M. Wright, Mr. Othy Priutt, Mr. William McComas Wright, Myrtle Claire Wright, Nina Jane Wright, Nixon, Oliver Wright, Pearisburg, Rena Cathleen Hall, Robert Lee Wright, Robert William Wright, Rocky Gap, Roosevelt, Ruby Lee Wright, Sarah Ann Bruce, Sarah Bruce, Shady Grove Methodist Church, Shiloh Methodist Church, Susna Bussey Wright, Tennessee., This is an account of Minnie William's life in Hollybrook and Pinch Creek told in her own words., Thomas Wright Jr., Tonya Bradshaw, Truman, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Una Myrtle Wright, Vance Ramsey, Vietnam, Virginia, Watergate, William brown Wright, William Haven Brown Bicy Cecil Stafford, WWI, WWII
Hobert Sheets
Tags: 10/30/95, 125, Alexander, atomic bomb, Belroy Hospital, Biography, Bland, CCC, Christine Sheets, Estil Corman Narrows, Estil Cormen, Family/People, Florida Sheets, Fort Belvoy Hospital, Gary Cooper, Germans, Giles County, Great Depression, Helen Ilene Sheets, Hobert Sheets, James Sheets, Japanese, Jean H. Conley, Jim Bumgarderer, Jim M. Sheets, Jimmy R. Sheets, Johnson, Kelly Gussey Sheets, Kennedy, Korean War, Korean War., Magy M. Sheets, Marvin Crabtree, May Bumgardener, Medical Center in Prince William Co., Mrs. Arsin, Mrs. Hazel Stowers, Mrs. Helen Neal, Nixon, President Eisenhower, President Hoover, PWA, Robert L. Sheets, Rocky Gap, Roosevelt, State Highway Department, stock market crash, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Hobert Sheets about his life., Truman, Virginia, World War, WPA, WWI, WWII
Verlin Shrader
Tags: 0092, 5/25/95, 92, Andrew Ferguson, barbershop, Bastian, Biography, Bluefield, Clifford's, Family/People, Flossie Shrader, Giles County, Glen Hare, Hope Shrader, Lee Shrader, Lorreane Conley Shrades., Lorrene Conley Shrader, Mrs. Sanda, Mrs. Wick's Restaurant, Newberry murder, Pearisburg, President Eisenhower, President JJohnson, President Kennedy, President Roosevelt, President Truman, rationing, Rocky Gap, Schools, Suiter, This is an interview with Verlin Shrader about his life., Verlin Shrader, Woodrow Stowers
Wilson Belcher/ Mary Belcher
Tags: 0083, 5/29/94, 83, artifacts, Bastian, Bland County Railroad, Chappel, Dry Fork, first ford, Giles County, Hicksville, Kevin DeHart, Laurel, Lees and McVitty of Salem, Merrimack Lumber Company, Mr. F.E. Bastian, Narrows, Niday, Northfolk & Western., Novis (South Gap), Penvir, Post Office, Railroad, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom, Suiter, Sunlight Oil Company, Talmash, The History of the Bland County Railroad, This is an interview with Wilson Belcher and Mary Belcher about the history of the Bland County Railroad., Wilson Belcher/ Mary Belcher, Wilson Cliff
R.W. Havens/ Lida Havens
Tags: (adopted son) Argil, (sisters) Alice and Edna, 0068, 1/10/95, 68, Alexanders, Alfred Havens, Bland, Bland County, Blankenship, Buddy Harmon, Car Farlow, Carson Hughes, Ceres, Clayburn Hughes, Community, Crandon, Dave Clifton Havens, Dr. Davidson, Dr. Sieball, Edward Charles Havens, Elizabeth Betty Blankenship Hughes, Ella Mae Narstar, Giles County, Grace Havens, Hollybrook, Honaker, Jenny Williams., Jesse Finley, Jim Hughes, John Burton, John Finley, Leo Hughes, Lewis Hale Havens, Lily Woods, Logging, Lula Hughes, Lula Tracy, Maria Havens, Marie Baker Powers, Marie Bird, Marion Radford, Marvin Havens, Mary Hughes, Matthew Havens, Minnie Roberson, Mrs. Morgan, Myre Branch, No Business, Nona Hughes, O.R. school house, Oakvale, Old Round Bottom School, Pearisburg, R.W. Havens/ Lida Havens, Radford School House, Raymond Hershell Havens, Roanoke, Robinson's, Rocky Gap, Ruth Nunn, S.E. Hurley, Sam's, Shep Havens, Sidney Havens, Theodore Hughes, This is an interview with R.W. Havens and Lida Havens in which they discuss life in Bland County and the surrounding areas., Tom Hughes, Tommy Nunn, VA, Wilderness, William Garland Havens, Wolf Creek, Wolfe Creek, WV
Rosie Pruett
Tags: 0026, 26, Bruce Robertson, Captian Pack, Cecil Robinette, Digsby Repass, Dismal, Giles County, Irish Jones, J.C. Tuggle, J.W. Stowers, James Gollehon, John Allen Davidson, Long Hollboush, Mabel Atwell, Miss Hazel, Miss Stowers, Mr. Goodman, Mr. Levitt, Nannie Hedrick, Obediah, Pocahontas Hedrick, Radford College, Robert Kegley., Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap Schools 1880-1993, Rosie Pruett, Schools, Tammy Sarver, This is a report about the history of Ricky Gap Schools (1880-1993). There is a cassette tape interview from which the report is derived., Virginia Graves, Wiley Hager, William E. Munsey
Larry Bradley/Nancy Payne
Tags: 0014, 14, athy wagons, Bluefield, Chuck Tender, dynamite, East River Mountain Tunnel, East River Mountain Tunnel., Giles County, Larry Bradley/Nancy Payne, liner plates, Lisa Payne, pay. East River Mountain Tunnel, Princeton, Rocky Gap, solid rock, This is an interview with Larry Bradley and Nancy Payne about the building of the East River Mountain Tunnel., Tunnels, Virginia, workers
Jeff Burton
Tags: 10/13/96, 11, Allen Burton, Bland County, Bluefield, Dismal, Eggleston, Eisenhower, Ethel DeHart Burton, Giles County, Gondola Railroad, Goseman operation, Hash Burton, Hollybrook, India, J.G. Gustler, Jeff Burton, Junior Havens, Lee Burton, Lynchburg, manganese mines, Manganese Mines in Hollybrook, Mary Ann French, Newport, No Business, North Crandon, Red Hill., Sarah French, This is an interview with Jeff Burton about the Manganese Mines in Hollybrook., Virginia, West Virginia, Winslow B. Van DeVanter, Winslow B. Van DeVanter Mill, Work
Mabel Pruett/Gene Davis/Kate Shrader
Tags: 0003, 3, 5/25/93, Abington, Allen Hill, and Kate Shrader about the railroad in Bland County., Bastian, Bill Sanders, Bill Wonsely, Bluefield, Booker Pilliam, Bridge Number 2, Buckhorn, Buckhorn Timber, Bude Hale, Burkes Garden, Calanease, CCC Camp, Chappel, Coeburn, Conley's store, Dave Conley: Mr. Halley, Dinky Railroad, Donald, first ford, Gene Davis, George Morehead, Giles County, Grapefield, Hicksville, History of The Railroad In Bland County, Holston & Western Railroad Company, Interstate Commerce Commission, Kate Shrader, Lees and McVitty, Logging, Mabel Pruett/Gene Davis/Kate Shrader, mail order catalogs, Mike, Mr. Tabor, Mr. W.E. Mingea Jr., Mrs. Lambert, Mrs. Mabel Pruett, Narrows, Niday, No Business, Norfolk & Western Railroad Company, Norris (South Gap), passenger cars, paul Clark, Pennsylvania, Penvir, Philidelphia, Poor Valley, Post Office, Professor Henderson. New River, Radford, Railroad, Railroad track, Rich Mountain, Ritter Lumber Company, road 61, Rocky Gapa, Round Bottom, S. Robinson, Salem, State Highway Commission, Stephanie Hamilton, Suiter, Talmassh, This is an interview with Mabel Pruett, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, W.M. Ritter, Wes Clark, Wilson Cliff, Wolf Creek