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| Repository: | Appalachian State University W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection |
| Creator: | Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival |
| Title: | Collection 152. Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival, 1984 - 1987, n.d. |
| Language of Material: | Material in English |
| Location: | For current information on the location of these materials, please consult Appalachian State University. |
| Abstract: | The Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival Tapes is a collection of the papers and thirty-five audio- and six videocassettes, recorded at the Appalachian Crafts and Music Festivals in 1984, 6 December 1985 and 4 December 1987. |
| The Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival was an annual event in Watauga County, North Carolina featuring local and regional craftsmen and musicians. This collection contains audio and video cassettes for three years. | |
| Extent: | 2 linear feet, 1 archival boxes |
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[Identification of item], Collection 152. Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival, W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, NC, USA.
Provenance is unknown. The accession number is MAC. This collection was opened to the public on 4 September 2002.
Processed by Deborah Bell, circa 1994; Kathryn Staley, 4 September 2002
Encoded by Kathryn Staley, June 2005
The Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival was an annual event in Watauga County, North Carolina featuring local and regional craftsmen and musicians. The festivals were held at Appalachian State University's University Hall in 1984 and H'Appy's, currently named Legends, in 1985. Appalachian Studies graduate student Mary Greene organized these festivals. Featured musicians include Jim Thompson, Frank Proffitt, Jr., Glen Bolick, Chickenlips, old time string band Walnut Hill, bluegrass band Timberline, Stanley Hicks. Featured crafts include leatherwork, chair, woodcarvings, quilts, and cornshuck dolls.
This collection is divided into three series: Audiovisual materials, Audio, and Paper.
| Appalachian Crafts and Music Festival |
| Bolick, Glen |
| Appalachian State University |
| Greene, Mary |
| Hicks, Stanley, 1911- |
| Proffitt, Frank, 1946- |
| Watson, Ora |
| Blue Ridge Ramblers (Musical group) |
| Timberline (Musical group) |
| Walnut Hill (Musical group) |
| Watauga High School (N.C.). Mountain Music Club |
| Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Bluegrass music -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Old-time music -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Folk music -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Tales -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Storytelling -- Appalachian Region, Southern |
| Musicians -- North Carolina -- Watauga County |
