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Tags: 1/4/00, 289, Angela Shrader, Bastian, Biographical, Bland County, Byron Morehead, C.C. Morehead, Charles L. Morehead, Christmas, coal, docters, Donald Ray. Charlie Vernon, Dora May Walker, Emery Morehead, Gilbet Morehead, Halloween, Hazel Shrader, Helen Coburn, Hicksville, James Morehead, Junior, Leona Morehead, Life in Bland County, Mame Shufflebarger, monet amounts, Nina Hicks, Post Office, Rocky Gap., Round Bottom, School, Terra Bradshaw & Natasha Looney, This is an interview with Helene Coburn about her life in Bland County., toys, Virginia, voting, warren

Tags: 12/28/99, 281, Abingdon, Bastian, Billie Jean Carty, Biography, Bland, Charois Beef Cattle, Civil War, Durham, Family/People, farm, fishing, garden, Hicksville, Hunting, Jennifer Belcher, Live Stock, North Carolina, Pearisburg, Pine Grove Church, Rich Mountain, Richmond, Veterinarian, Virgina, Washington County Farm, Wildlife

Tags: 12/30/99, 279, A.D. Burton, Athens, Bible, Billy French, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Bland Court House, Bora French, Buckhorn Mtn., Burkes Garden, buttermilk, Castlewood, Charlie Taylor, Clarence Tolbert, Clearfork, Clovis Clark, Coke oven, College Avenue, Connie Cecil, coon dogs, cows.Wytheville, Depression, Dotson Clark, East End Church, East River Mtn., Edith French, Emma Tynes, Family/People, Farming, Floyd Co., Galax, gardening, Garland Updike, Gene Slaughter, Gene Tolbert, Gunter and Roy Day, Hardy, Hicksville, Homer Brewer, Jennifer Belcher, Jerry Clark, Judge Sexton, lumber company, Mack Daniel Ferguson, Maryland, Mechanicsburg, Melinda Beicher, Melinda Belcher, Moe Saunders, North Carolina, Pal Saunders, Princeton, Railroad, Rev. Fred Saunders, rhiner, Richmond, Rocky Gap, Sam Mitchem, Sear and Roebuck, South Carolina, Sutphins, Virginia, West Virginia, whiskey, Wolf Creek

Tags: 10/6/99, 262, 93 years., apple peeling, Bastian, Biographical interview with Mrs. Nina Childress. Mrs. Childress’s has lived in Bland County for her entire life, Biography, Carl Walker, Cecil Hicks, Charles Morehead, Chest Carter, dare base, Family/People, Floyd Childress, Frank McCologon, Henry Childress, Hicksville, Howard Walker, Louise Shrader, Miss. Lineymoo, Nattasha Looney, Nina Childress, Nina Hicks Walker, Nina Hicks Walker Childress, pretty girl station, Russell Childress, scout camp, Shirley Mascara, Sis Darley

Tags: 249, 4/8/99, Amy Green, Aunt Cecil, Bastian, Bastian Sportswear Factory, Bland High School, CCC Camp, Cecil Robin Bruce, Cedar, Daniel Earnest, Dr. Jane Walker, Eugene Davidson, George Starks, God, Hicksville, Hicksville Train Station, Hotel, Hungry Mother Park, Hunting Camp, Iffy Bastian, Jesse Munsey, John Ashey, John Dale Bruce, John Tolbert Kidd, Johnstown Flood, Kimberling, Maple Atwell Sufflebarger, Mary Belcher, Mrs. Birdie Green Walker, Mrs. Heidi Stowers, Nationwide, New York, Parker Hornbarg, Parkersburg, Paul Looney, Post Office, Railroad, Randolph, School Board Office, Starks family, store, Town Square, VA Hardwood Company, Virginia, Walnut Avenue, Walnut Tree, Yankees, Zareda Earnest

Tags: 246, 4/10/99, Appalachian Power Company, Bastian, Bland County, Bland County Courthouse, Bobby Gross, Ceres, Charles Jasper Miller Starks, Clarence Starks, Dr. Hicks, Eunice Childress, Geneva HIcks Starks, Hicksville, Jessee Wade Hicks, Joseph T. Hicks, Mariah Henderson Maxwell Hicks, Mattiline Starks family, Mechanicsburg, Methodist Church, Pine Grove Methodist Church, railroad depot, Ralph Kidd, Ralph M. Kidd, Rebecca Hicks, Robert Miller Starks, Rocky Gap, Ruby Hylton Kidd, Saw Mills, Susie Gross, Tracey Dye, Tracey M. Dye, Tyler Kidd, voting, Wolf Creek

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

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

Tags: 172, 5/4/96, A-Model, Albert Mennick, Bastian Hardwood Mill, Billy Moore, Biography, Bland County, Bluefield, Brushy Mountain, Burton, Carl Dehart Sawmill, CCC Camp, chainsaws, Charlie Taylor Sawmill, Clearfork, Cleveland, Corregidor, D.E. Conley Sawmill, Dane Havens, Ed Havens, Eggleston, Eisenhower, English Ott Sawmill, Everett Harless, Family/People, FDR, George Harless, Glen Harless, Gravel shooter, Groptoes Virginia, Hal Gills, Hazel Stowers, Henry Sarver Sawmill, Hicksville, Home-Lite, Iris Harless, Johnson, Josh Havens, Kennedy, Kimberling, Korean War, Laurel, Lena Mennicks Harless, Logging, Luther Harless Jr., Luther M. Harless, Martainsville, Marylin Harless, Matoka, Miller Sawmill, Mrs. John Pruett, Ms. Davis, Narrows, Nixon, Norfolk and Western, Ohio, Ora Gray Stowers, Orville Harless, Otis Nelson, Paul Harless, Pearl Harbor, Phillipines., Poulan, Radford Arsenal, Railroad, rocks, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Route 21-52, School, South Gap, Stihl, Suiter, T-Model, Talide C. Carball, This is an interview with Glen Harless about his life., Tom Harless, Truman, UMWA, United Transportation Union, Vataan, Vietnam War, Violet Harless, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Virginia Ruth Foglesong, Watergate, West Virginia, Williamson, Winchester, WW2, Wytheville

Tags: 155, 4/25/96, Bastian, Bill Saunders, Bland County., Bucker Pullium, Bud Hale, Bud Robertson, Chapel, Clyce Coburn, Elmer Bailey, Ess Robertson, Hicksville, Hunting Camp Creek, Mr. Coburn, Narrows, Niday, Norfolk and Western Railroad, paul Clark, Penver, Railroads, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom, Steve Black, Suiter, This is an interview with Virgie Bailey about the Norfolk and Western Railroad., Virgie Bailey, Wolf Creek

Tags: 153, 4/30/97, Bastian, Bertis, Bill Umbarger, Biography, Bluefield Business College, Brady, business school, candy, Carl, CCC Camps, chores, Civil War, Clara Burton, co0al mining, college, dog, dolls, E.C., Earl, electricity, Eli Leedy, Everett, Falls Mills, Family/People, Farming, fireplace, fun, games, Grace, H., H.M. Henderson Kidd, Hicksville, holidays, Jack, Jack Mustard, Kimberlin, livestock, Log House, Loriana, marbles, marriage, Marvin, Mary Ann and Sara French, Mary Ellen Clark, Nana Leedy, Okie, Orwen Sheffey, Peal Harbor, Pinegroove Methodist Church, Salem Church, School, shape country is in, Shawvers Mill, subjects, Suitor, Tazewell County, tea, the Depression, This is an interview with Clara Burton about life in Bland County. She grew up in Hicksville but was born and now lives in Mechanicsburg., train, trap door, weather, Work, WWI, WWII

Tags: 10/27/95, 127, Amy Kitts, Annie, Army, Aunt Florence, Bastian, Baz Havens, Biography, Bland, Bland County Supply, Bland Fair, Blessing Brothers, Bluebird Inn, Bluefield, Bluefield Produce, Bob Walker, Buick, CCC Camps, Chatham hill, Christmas, Chrysler, Clearfork, David crockett, Debbie j. Walker, Democrat, Democrats, Dora Cotherd Buchanan, Dr. Walker, East River Mountain, Easter, Elizabeth Honaker, emma Walker, EN Shufflebarger, English Lumber Company, Family/People, Florence Buchanan, Ford, Franklin Street, Gib Repass, Greyhound Bus, Gross Bridge, Guy Gruce, Halloween, Hicksville, Highway 21, Hogback, Holston Railroad, Hoover, Hoover Depression, Huddlely, Hunting Camp, Indian Village, Interstate 77, Iron Mountain, J. Harmon, j.S. Neal, Jack Buchanan, James Walker, Jasper Robert Walker, Jimmy Walker, Johnson Walker, JP Hurley, Judy Walker, Kennedy, Kimberling, Korean War, Kroger Grocery and Bagging Company, Laurel, Lauren Kitts, Lease and McVitty, Lois Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Robert Walker, Narrows, Nellie Childress, New Riber, Ocie Walker, Pocahontas Lnad Company, Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Republicans, Rocky Gap, Rosie Pruett, Rosie Rasnake, Round Mountain, Sidney Neal Walker, Smyth County., Steele, Suiter, Tazewell, This is an interview with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Robert Walker about their lives., Thomas Jefferson Neal, Tom Andrews, Tyler Kidd, Vietnam, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wallace Bruce, Wolf Creek, Woodrow Walker, WWI, WWII, Wyrick Trail, Wytheville

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

Tags: 0055, 2/16/97, 55, Appalachia League, Bastian, Biography, Birch Sawyer, Bland County, Bland Courthouse, Bluefield, Burbank, cadets, cattle, Cecil, Confederate Veteran, County Cattle Company, Elvira Starks Bruce, Family/People, Florida, Guy Bruce, Hank Gowdy, Hicksville, Horse Show Association, Indian territory, Isaiah Bruce, Joe Compton, John Buffalo, John D. Rockefeller, Johnson W. Bruce, Kimball, King Brothers, Mr. Price, New Market, Norfolk-Western Railroad, Oklahoma, Paul Husky, Pierre, Roanoke, South Dakota, Standard Oil, Texas, This is a biographial interview with Guy Bruce., Tracy Lambert, U.S. Marshall, United States Army, Virginia, West Virginia

Tags: 0040, 12/14/00, 40, A.C. Bruce, Bastian, Bill Blankenship, Bill Lambert, Brown Johnson, C.E. and J.D. Heldreth, CCC Camp, Charlie Burdon, Charlie Eagle, Charlie Sarver, Charlie Sarver., Earl Dunn, Earl Fitzhew, Edna Sarver, Edward Midkiff, Eugene Davidson, Fort MOnroe, General, Harman's Dairy, Harmon's Dairy, Harry Ray Tompson, Helen Bruce, Hicksville, Hicksville Church.

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Robert Lloyd, Hicksville Church.

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Robert Lloyd, Ira Dilamn, JJ Topper, Keith Dunn, Les Cochrane, Linzy Shrader, Luana Short, Mac Davidson, Mary Porterfield, Miller French, Mr. T. Shrader, Mr. W. Bruce, Mr. Zirkle, Ms. Grat Muncy, Ms. Minnie Archer, Ms. Minnie Wayne Perry, Ms. Minor Muncy, O.W. Danner, Paula Stowers, Quarter Master Corp U.S. Army, Roy Leftwich, Sam Suiter, Shufflebarger's, Shufflebarger's Store, This is an interview with Edna Sarver about the CCC Camp in Bastian., Toby Childress, VA, Wayne Mustard, White Gate, Wiley Havens, Wilmer Kilmore, Woodrow Brizendine married Edith Dunn, WPA

Tags: 0033, 1993, 33, band mills, Bastian, Buckhorn Mountain Timber, Burkes Garden, CCC Camp Bastian, Dinky Railroad, Grapefield, Hicksville, Kelly Beckner, lumber mills, Narrows, New River Western and Holston Railroads, New River Western Holston RR Company., Poor Valley, Railroads, Rocky Gap, Rosie Pruett, Sawmills, Suiter, The Y, This is an interview with Rosie Pruett about the New River and Holston Railroad in Bland County. It later became N & W Railroad., Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company

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: 0005, 5, 5/3/94, Abingdon, Bastian, Big Survey, Bill Wonsley, Bland County Correctional Farm, Buckhorn Timber, Chapple, Chris Mercer, General Store, Giles Co., Hemlock, Hicksville, Holston and Western Railroad, Jr., Lees and McVitty of Salem, logging industry, Narrows, Narrows Tannery, Neuce, Nidey, Norfolk and Western Railroad Company, Post Office, Pounding Mill Quarry, Railroad, Ritter Lumber Company, Round Bottom, Roy Faulkner, South Gap, Southwest VA, Suiter, Talmash, Tannery, The Railroad from Narrows to Suiter, This is a report about the railroad from Narrows to Suiter., VA, W.E. Mingea, W.M. Ritter, White Oak, Wolf Creek

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