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Tags: 12/29/01, 349, Adria, Bastain, Bastain Union, Biographical, Bland County, Bland High School, Bluefield, Briston, Burkes Gardn, CCC, Christmas, Elizabeth Neal, Great Depression, Harvy Rasnake, Hunting Camp Creek, James Edward Rasnake, Korean War, Life in Bland County, Mary’s Adventist, Mattie Elizabeth Bogle, N&W, Narrows, Pearl Harbor, President Truman, Ronoke, Rosa Pruett, Rosie Miles, Rufus Bogle, Russell County, Sylvia Pauley, Tazewell County, Tennessee, This is an interview with Rosa Pruett about her life in Bland County., Tyler Pruett, Valentines Day, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, WPA, WWII

Tags: 1/24/01, 330, Bastian, Bill Vanover, Biographical, Bland County, Bluefield, boxcars, Burkes Garden, Burner Gibson, CC camp, CE Thomas, Charlie Sutphin, Clearfork, Con Tuggle, Dangerfield, Dave Conley, Depression, Emory Thomas Hull, garden, Goodman Conley, Harry Smith, Hugh Baker, Iddie Nice, Jay Fred Hall, John Cantrane, John Kindser, Johnny Gibson, Kentucky, Kister, Korean War, Laurel, Levi Long, Life in Bland County, Lorraine Carpenters, lumber, Molasses, moonshine, Narrows, Old Manise Burton, Paul Hull & Matthew Dent, Pearisburg, Robey Hull, Rocky Gap, T.J. Kitts, This is an interview with Emory Thomas Hull about his life in Bland County., Trudy Lambert, VA Hospital, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Washington Walter Reed Hospital, whiskey, Wiley Compton, Wolf Creek

Tags: 1/6/00, 292, Bastian, Bastian One Room School, beans, Biographical, Biology, Bland County, blizzard, Blue Grove Inn, CC camp, CCC Camp, Cecille Colley’s Station, Chemistry, chevorlet cars, Churches, Cynthia Akers & Kara Perkins, Eunice Childress, geometry, goverment, Hazel Stowers, Kegley Clinic, Korean War, Life in Bland County, movie, Mrs, Mrs. Ruth Kegley algerbra, Norfolk, PF Shrader, potatoes, President Eisenhower. CC Cap, President Truman, R.E. Kidd, Railroad, rasberry, Sawmill, Science, strawberry patch, T.V., This is an interview with Eunice Childress about her life in Bland County., VA, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, winter

Tags: 2/15/99, 243, ABB, Asa Rasnake, Bastain, Bill Parks, Bland, Bland County, Charlie Taylor, Claude Carter, Clearfork, Dean Company, East River Mountain, Homelites, John Kinser, Logging, Matthew Bradshaw, No Business, Ohio, Princeton, Rex Moorehead, Route 61, saws, Stihl, Tazewell, Teddy Bradshaw, Truman Lumber, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, weather, Wolf Creek Mountain

Tags: 12/5/98, 236, Bland, Bland County, Caterpillar, chain saws, Charlie Taylor, D.E. Conley, Doug Harless, dozers, English Ott, English Ott Mill, Ether, Everett Harless, Franklin, horses, International, Jeremy Harless, John Deere, Jr., L. M. Harless, L.M. Harless, Logging, Marion Harless, Martinsville, Massey Ferguson, McCulloch, mill, mines, Poplar, R.H.H.O.E., Railroads, Remington, Rocky Gap, Route 42, saws, skidders, Smiths, South Gap, Swedish, Timber, track loader, trees, trucks, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company

Tags: 12/8/98, 234, American Power Company, Baptist Valley, Bastian, Bland, Bogle School, Burkes Garden, Ceres, Claypool Hill, Dr. Walker, Dry Fork., Georgie Havens, GIV.Clark Gable, Grand Ole Opry, Jami Price & Tonia White, Kingsport, Korean War, Lawerence Welt, M.C. and Beatrice Stacy, Macness Products, Narrows, Pembrooke, President Nixon and Watergate, President Truman, Princeton, PWA and CCC, Roosevelt, Suitor, Tony, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wise County, Wolfe Creek, WPA

Tags: 12/15/98, 232, Appalachian Trail, Appalachian Trail Hikers, baby chicks, banjo, bass, Bastian, beans, Bill Erwin, Bluefield, bluegrass, Bruce Shufflebarger, candy, Champagne, cigarettes, conductors, cornbread, diner, dobro, fiddle, food, gas station, Grocery store, guitar, gum, hamburgers, Honey Bees, hot dogs, ice cream, instruments, interstate, Jan Long, Kate Childress, Kidd Brothers grocery store, Levi Long, Lundy Childress, Maine, mandolin, Mexico, Mitch Looney, Mr. Kidd, Mrs. Bruce, Mrs. Jessie Johnston, musicians, overseas, Parkersburg, Post Office, Postmasters, produce, Railroad, rattlesnake, Sawmill, service station, The Corner Diner, Train Depot, United States, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Virginia Hardwood Mill, world, Zareda Ernest

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

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: 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: " E.L. Greever, "Fighting Ninth District, 163, 7/20/94, Andrew Drew Starnes, Andy Chaplin, Andy Redman Chapin, Appalachian State, Arch Mcneil, Asa Rasnake, Ash County, Ashe County, Bastian, Battle of Britian, Bear creek, Big Stone Gap, Bland County, Bluefield WV, Boyd brothers, Burkes Garden, C.W. and E.R. Boyd of Tazewell, Celanese Corporation, Charles Pepper Gillespie, College of Boone, Coventry, Crab Orchard, D-Day, Dickenson county, Don Carson, Doran, English Channel, Fort Blackmoore, Fred Pennington, Garden Mountain, Gary WV, Gilbarco, Gilbert and Baker, Giles, Giles County, Gordon, Hartan county, Henry Pie Berry, Hunting Camp Creek, I. C. Boyd, I.C. Boyd of Putnam, Ike Looney, James Smith Elliott, Jim Belcher, John W. Gillespie, John W. Glanagan of Clintwood, Johnson Bruce, Jr., Kentucky, Keyes Planting mIll, Kimberling, Lakes -to Florida Highway, law office of Barnes and W.T. Gillespie, Lincoln Furniture, Liverpool, Lloyd Quillen Family, London, luftwaffe, Mccorkel, mosquito bombers, Narrows, New River, Norfolk, O.E. Elliott, Poor Valley, Putnam, Ritter Babcock, Robert James Bob Elliott, Royal Air Force, Rufus Reed, Russell County, Scott County, Smyth County, Sooter, South Clinchfield, Springfield Mass., Standard Oil, Swenson Smithy Dierksen, Tadzewell, Tazewell County, This is a paper on the Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company., Tom Starnes, Tom Starnes., US steel, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, W.M. Ritter, Western Railroad, Weyerhaeuser, White Oak, William D. Ord of Alexandria, William Obediah Tracey, Willie Shavenhorse Warfe, WM Ritter lumber co., Wolf Creek Valley, Work

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: 0046, 2/24/93, 46, April Toler, Bastain, Bastian, CCC, CCC Camp, Frank Bastian, Hemlock, Lee and McVitty, Narrows, Norfolk and Western, Parkersburg, Pearisburg., Railroad, Ralph Kidd, Salem, Suiter, The History of the Railroad, This is an interview with Ralph Kidd about the railroad in Bastian and Narrows.Maps of the railroad at Bastian and Narrows., Va., Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, White Oak

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: 0020, 1993, 20, 5/19/93, A.C. Bruce, Ace Rasneck, Bastian Union Church, Bastian Union Church Missionaries, Canada, Churches, Clarence Starks, Correctional Farm, Daniel Earnest, Florida, Floyd Berker, George Miller, Guy M. Bruce, Hornburger's Chapel Christion Church, James Starks, Karen Starks, Leon Pauly, Les Cochran, May 19, Mrs.Dr. Walker., Myrtle Beach, Parkersburg, Paul James, Robert Starks, This is an interview with Guy M. Bruce about the Bastian Union Church., Thomas Colum, Timothy Havens, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wallace Bruce, William Johnson Bruce

Tags: 0018, 11/12/93, 18, A.B. Dixon, Albert E. Garrison, April Toler, Archie Covington, Bastian, Bastian Church of God, Beatrice Stacey, Bertha Sexton, Bloodmobile, Bob Hendron, Brother Stigile, Buford Woolwine, Bun E. Hicks, C.E. Thomas, C.G. Ray, Callie Winegar, Carowins, Churches, Corinthians, Dixon County, Donald Musick, Donna Musick, Doris Dillow, Eddie Townley, Elanor Dillow, Fellowship Hall, Frank Gupton, Garland Dillow, George Berry, George Dunnack, Gideons, Gilda Kennedy, H.M. Burchett, Hassel Roope, J.O. Dennis, J.O. Eure, James Beaver, James Hess, Jerry Alley, Joe Holcomb, John Harris, John R. Pauley, John Smith, Julian Carter, Kate Lovell, Keith Gore, King's Dominion, Kristen Bradshaw, L.D. King, L.S. Lambert, Lou Fields, Luther Ramsey, Marvin Parter, Marvin Porter, Matthew Kidd, Maude Colley, Michael Bradshaw, Monica Dillow, P.F. Taylor, R.E. Pope, R.W. Hull, Richard Stigile, Rick Hull, Roanoke, Ronnie Dykes, Ruth Dinger, Standard Oil Co., Standard Oil Company, Stanley Dillow, Sunday School, Tessa Andrews, This is an interview with Doris C. Dillow about the Bastian Church of God., Tonya Bradshaw, Travis Bradshaw, Troy Simmons, Virginia, Virginia Hardwood Lumber Company, Wayne Briggs, Willie Lyle, Winterfest, Yank Dillow.

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: 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

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