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Tags: 11/4/06, 507, Annie Richardson, Beckley, Bill Gills, Bland County, Christmas, Crab Orchard, Dall Davis, Dinky Track, Floyd, Garland Updike, Grand Old Opera, Grey Hound Bus, Harley Richarson, Harry Thompson, Laura Sisson, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Life in Bland County, Loretta Thompson, Loretta Thompson discusses her life and memories in Bland County., Ohio, Palmer Carroll, Pameral Carroll’s Store, Princeton Hospital, Rocky Gap, Victoria

Tags: 10/29/01, 348, Abbs Valley, Ala May Gregory, Billie Jean McCartney, Biographical, Birdie Tabor, Bland County, Bland Reverend Russell Asbury, Bluefield, Bluefield Sanitarium, Bobby & Louise Gibson, Bobby Joe Gibson Jr., Bobby Joe Gibson Sr., Bossevain, Buckhannon County, Buckhorn Mountain, Charles Edward Gibson, Christmas, Donald Eugene Gibson, Dry Fork, Dry Fork Baptist Church, Dudley Elembetry, Everet Hess, Frank Tabor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Grahm, Hazel Stowers, Helen Marrar Gibson, Helen Verlinni Phipps, Jack Burton, James Richard Hess, Jessica Bowen, Jewel Gibson, Jone Gibson, Joseph Franklin Hess, Jpanesse, Korean War, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Lester Phipps, Lexington, Life in Bland County, Louise Gibson, Louise Hess, Lucille Walters, Luther Hamilton Hess, Molly Gibson, Molly Phipps, New Years, North Carolin, Ora Grey Stowers, Pearl Harbor, President Esinhower, President Hoover, Reverend Alton Jesse, Richard Gibson, Rocky Gap, Round Bottom Church, Tazewell County, Thanksgiving, This is an interview with Bobby Jo & Louise Gibson about their lives in Bland County., Tip Top, United Methodist Laundry, United States Steel, Willie Gibson, WWII

Tags: & Tiffany Munson, 0300, 12/27/99, 300, Angel Wolders, bank, Biographical, blind, Bluefield, Carl Wolfej, chicken, chores, Christmas, Clearfork, corn, creek, dog, fireworks, fish, Georgia Dodson, Glenn Davis, Herman, Highway, horsenips, Jessica DeHart, Junior Stowers, lantern, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Lea-Anne Stowers, Life in Bland County, Luther Stowers, New Hope, nursing home, oats, old buggy, oppossom, outhouse, potatoes, Rebecca Willis, roasting ‘ears, Roise Stowers, Rosemary Willis, RT Bowens, Santy Claus, sleigh, snow storm, spring, square dance, stone, store, Sunny Farm, swimming, switch, tap hand, teachers, This is an interview with Carl Wolfe about his life in Bland County., Truddle Stowers, turkey, Valetine’s Day, Virginia Rose, wagon, West Virginia, wheat, winter, woodstove

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

Tags: 2/22/99, 239, Alvy Taber, Amos Taber, Arnold Taber, Bertie Taber, Bishop Chapel, Bland, Bland Courthouse, Bluefield, Bob Gibson, Brother Taylor, Christmas, Clearfork, dating, Donald Gibson, Ed Gibson, Elsie Taber, Farming, Frank Taber, games, garden, George Washington, Glenn Hare, Grace Taber, Halloween, Helen Gibson, Helen Taber, Helen Wolf, Homer Taber, house, Jane Gibson, Jewel Gibson, Johnson, Josh Kidd & Zane Perkins, Kennedy, Korean War, Laurel Fork, Lincoln, Mayberry, movies, Myrtle Taber, Nanny Taber, Nixon, Pearl Harbor, radio, Richard Gibson, Rocky Gap, Russia, Ruth Taber, school subjects, Sherwood Goleycomb, Stowersville, Tazewel, Truman, VA, Watergate, Wolfcreek, World War II

Tags: 218, 3/15/98, A. D. Burton, A. J. Tynes, Acme, Adair, AME Zion Church, armies, Army, army stuff, baby, Baptist Church, beans, Bell Spring, Bill Charleton, Biography, Bland, Bland County, Blankenship, Bluefield, Bluefield State College, boat, Bonnie Dodson, book, books, bootlegger, brakeman, brass buttons, Brewer family, brick houses, bull, Burgesses, camp, candy, car, Carla, cattle, Charletons, chestnuts, chickens, Christiansburg Institute, Church, churned butter, Cleveland, corn, cost of land, covered wagon, cows, Dana Mitchell, Delores (Minnie) Saunders, Delores Harris, Dick Tracey, diploma, doctor Rob, Dolores, Dry Fork, East River Mountain, Emma Tynes, employees., Estella Saunders, Estellia Saunders, Evelyn Charleton, Family/People, farm, farmed, farmer, farming techniques, Ferguson land, Fergusons, festival, Florida, flour, Floyd County, Football, forest, Franklin County, Fred Saunders, G. I. Bill, General Lee, Gladice Gore, gold, governor, grain mill, Grist mill, Hershey Bars, Hill House, history, history book, Hogans, hogs, horse, horses, house, ice cream, Indian Valley, Jersey, Jews, Jim Hill House, John & Bonnie Dodson, John Dodson, John Harris, Kimberling, Korean War, Laddie ????, Laurel Fork, lighter knot, Lillly’s, liquer, Lloyd Charleton, loader, log school, Lonnie Saunders, lumber, Mac Ferguson, Mac H. Ferguson, MacDaniel, MacDaniel Ferguson, Maggie, Margie, Marion, marriage, Marvin ????, mattresses, milk, mines, Minnesota, Mire Branch, Molly Tynes, Molly Tynes ride, moonshine, mountains, Mr. Henry Gray, Mr. Hogan, Mr. Humphrey Hogan, Mr. MacDaniel, Mrs. MacDaniel, Mudfork, Nat Ferguson, Nate Charleton, New River, New York, nursing, nursing school, oats, Ohio, Oil lighter, outhouse, oxen, Pal Saunders, pastor, Phil Lilly, pigs, Pinch Creek, pond, pop, Powell Saunders, powerline, president, Princeton, Pulaski, Railroad, Ramsey farm, Reed Creek, reunion, Reverend J. --G.W. Wells, Richlands, Richmond, rock houses, Rocky Gap, rodeo, Roney Nunn, Rosenthal, Round Bottom, Ruben Ferguson, saddle, Saunder’s farm, Saunders, Sawmill, sawmill construction, School, schoolhouse, Scruggs, Sealy mattress, Secretary, service, shanty, sheep, Silas Greene Show, Smyth County, soldiers, South Carolina, St. Paul, steam engine, store, stram engine, sugar, Taylor’s Mill, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Tazewell County High School, teaching, tick beds, ticks, Timber, tin cans, Tom, Tom Lilly, train, treasurer, Trustees, TV, Tynes, Tynes Chapel, Tynes house, Uncle Ned, Virginia, Vocational School, Wagners, wagon, War, Wert Harris, Wesley ????, West Virginia, wheats, whiskey, wife, William Ferguson, Willis, winter, Wolf Creek, wood stove, Woods, Woodysville Spring, Wytheville, Yankees

Tags: 0109, 10/22/95, 109, Bertha May VanBlaricom, Biography, Bland, Blemen Chester Lambert, Bristol, Charlie Taylor, Church of Christ, Della VanBlaricom, Earl Lambert, electricity., Family/People, Florence Ann VanBlaricom, George Elmer VanBlaricam, Herman Lambert, Korean War, Laurel Fork, Laurie Ann Lambert, Megan Freeborn, Palmer Carroll, Rebecca Willis, Rocky Gap, Ronny Clay VanBlaricom, Tazewell County, This is an interview with Della VanBlaricom about her life in Rocky Gap., Vietnam War, WWII

Tags: 0038, 02/26/1994
02/27/1994
03/01/1994
03/06/1994, 02/26/1994
02/27/1994
03/01/1994
03/06/1994, 38, Alexander Suiter, and Diane Jackson about the history of the Honaker Church., Anne Honaker, Annie Neal, Bethany United Methodist Church, Bishops Chapel, Bland County Courthouse, Bland County School Board, Bland Mission, Bluefield, Bob Harris, Brother Lesley, Brown, Buddy Anderson, Butler, BYU, C.A. Pangle, C.N. Pemberton, Calvary, Camp road, Ceres, Charlie Hancock, Churches, Civil War, Clearfork Baptist Church, Conrad Tuggle, Daniel, Davis, Ed Lemmon, Edward Wilson, Elizabeth Tuggle, Elosie Honaker, Epworth League, Ernest Blankenship, Faye Lawson, Forbes, Green Valley, Henry Bird, Holly Boone, Homecoming Day, Homecomings, Honaker Chapel, Interstate 77, J.C. Honaker, J.D. Honaker, J.H. Bird, J.J. Bird, James C. Davidson, Jancie Andrews, Jean Sands, John Carpenter, John Goolman Davidson, John Lambert Rev. Wyatt, John P. Lambert, Julia H. Davidson, Julie Lundy, K. Tiller, Kathleen Rucker, Kinser's, Laurel, Laurel Fork, Laymen's Club, Lee Nelson, Levi Sands, Luna French, MACC, Mary Goodman, Methodist Episcopal Church, Mitchell, Mr. Blankenship, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Spence, Mrs. Anna Graves, Mrs. B.E. Conley, Mrs. C.B. Foglesong, Mrs. C.N. Pemberton, Mrs. Edna Lambert, Mrs. John Lambert, Mrs. Pemberton, Mrs. Ramsey, Mrs. Spence, Myrel French, Nannie Jarrell, Nannie Rose, Nannie Rose Tiller/Virgie Ellen Puckett/Levi Harrison Sands/Jean Winiford Sands/James Richard Neal/Annie French Neal/Raymond Fritz Stowers/Ora Gray Stowers/Ronnie Jackson/Diane Jackson, Nebo, offices, Old Bird Place., Ollie Mae Gregory, Ora Gray Stowers, Pearl Blankenship Connie Blankenship, Pete Sands, Peter C. Honaker, Pine Grove, Prayer breakfast, Preacher Forbes, Princeton, PTA, Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Ray Davis, Raymond French, Raymond L. Booze, Raymond Stowers, Recording Secretary, Rev. C.W. Stone, Rev. Alton Jessee, Rev. E.G. Smith, Rev. James Allen, Rev. James Hudsteth, Rev. Lawrence Harrison, Rev. N.B. Phillips, Rev. R.T. Newton, Rev. Tilson, Richard Hamblin, Richard Lawson, Richard Neal, Robert W. Davidson, Rocky Gap, Rocky Gap High School, Ronnie Jackson, Round Bottom, S.E. Stinson, school house road, Sunday School, Sunny Point, Sunny Point Church, Susie Gross, Sutphin's, The History of the Honaker Church, This is an interview with Nannie Rose Tiller, Tilson, UMU, UMW, Virgie Puckett, weddings, William H. Gibson, WMU, Wolf Creek, Women's Society of Christian Services

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: 0019, 19, 8/14/93, Bluefield., Building of the East River Mountain Tunnel.

**Three separate interviews on the single tape.
1) Scott Bowen
2) Dan Tibbs
3) Jim Davidson, Building of the East River Mountain Tunnel.

**Three separate interviews on the single tape.
1) Scott Bowen
2) Dan Tibbs
3) Jim Davidson, East River Mountain Tunnel, Joseph Cromer, Laurel Fork, Scott Bowen, Scott Bowen/Dan Tibbs/Jim Davidson, Tunnel, Wolf Creek

Tags: 0007, 11/12/93, 7, Ada Road, and Ora Gray Stowers., Bland Street, Bluefield, Bluefield Industrial Park, Brushy Mountain, Charles Bowling/Mary Clemons/Ora Gray Stowers, Charlie Bowling, Charlie Woody, Concert Music World, Cumberland Road, Cumberland Turnpike, Cumberland Turnpike/Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Deer- Hollowed Fork, East Cumberland Road, East River Mountain, Elbert Richardson, Gollow Fork Bridge, Jim Linkous, Laurel Fork, Leonard B. Stowers, Mary Clemons, Misc., Mr. John Coburn, Mr. John Coubrin, Mr. W.D. Tuggle, North Gap, Old Haggard Place, Ora Gray Stowers, Raleigh County, Raleigh Grayson Turnpike, Rocky Gap, Route 598, Shannon Bowling, This is a report and interview about the Cumberland Turnpike. The interviews are with Charles Bowling, Tunnel, W.D. Tuggle, Walker Mountain, West Virginia