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PEOPLE GATHERED ALONG RAILROAD TRACKS. PREACHER BAPTIZING CHRISTIANS. (WHITE) BAPTIST PROTESTANT RELIGION. PEOPLE SUBMERGED IN WATER. RITUALS.
RIVERSIDE BAPTISM. |
00:01:26 86 |
L&M RAILROAD "THE OLD RELIABLE" TRAIN PASSING COAL CARS. RAIL YARD. COAL MINING INDUSTRY
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00:01:44 104 |
KENTUCKY COAL MINERS IN RAIL YARD, EXITING MINE IN MINE CARS. COAL MINING INDUSTRY.
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00:02:12 132 |
HS TOWN. HAZARD, KENTUCKY. OUT-OF-WORK, UNEMPLOYED TOWNSPEOPLE HANGING AROUND. REMINISCENT OF THE DEPRESSION. EASTERN KENTUCKY.
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00:02:56 176 |
ROSCOE HOLCOMB HOME. DAISY, KENTUCKY. CHICKEN IN THE YARD. HOLCOMB IN GLIDER ON PORCH. PORCH SWING.
UNEMPLOYED CONSTRUCTION WORKER. SINGER-SONGWRITER. |
00:03:26 206 |
CU LARGE SPIDERWEB, SPIDER. BUTTERFLY
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00:04:00 240 |
ROSCOE HOLCOMB
ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
ROSCOE HOLCOMB SINGS A SONG. "ACROSS THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN". IMAGES OF LIFE IN RURAL EASTERN KENTUCKY.
INTERIOR HOME, DRESSES HANG. TWIN BEDS. KENTUCKY COAL MINING IMAGES. MINERS ENTER MINE ON COAL CARS |
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ROSCOE HOLCOMB SITS ON PORCH SWING, VOICE OVER TALKS ABOUT MUSIC, MUSIC IS SPIRITUAL. BANJO FIDDLE. MUSIC IS A GIFT THAT GOD GAVE TO HIM
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00:08:14 494 |
DOGS PLAYING IN YARD. PAN BACK TO SIMPLE HOMES IN EASTERN KENTUCKY HILLS.
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00:08:32 512 |
ROSCOE HOLCOMB PLAYS BANJO, MAN DANCES ON PORCH
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00:09:17 557 |
ROSCOE HOLCOMB
LITTLE BIRDIE
ROSCOE HOLCOMB SINGS A SONG. "LITTLE BIRDIE".
WITH IMAGES OF KENTUCKY MOUNTAINS APPALACHAIN |
00:09:56 596 |
EXTERIOR REGULAR BAPTIST CHURCH, JEFF, KENTUCKY
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00:10:02 602 |
BAPTIST MINISTER GIVING SERMON. PROTESTANT RELIGION. SPIRITED WHITE BAPTIST SMALL TOWN CHURCH. PREACHER SINGING SERMON. CU CONGREGATION.
CONGREGATION PRAYING, LEANING INTO PEWS, WITH HEADS IN PEWS. PASSIONATE CHURCH SERVICE. |
00:12:03 723 |
COAL MINERS EXIT MINES MINER'S LAMPS ON.
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00:12:22 742 |
WHITE BAPTIST CONGREGATION SINGING HYMN CIRCA 1960s SMALL TOWN CHURCH. MEMBERS OF THE CONGREGATION SHAKE EACH OTHERS HANDS. SPIRITUAL RITUALS. "WHEN I CAN READ MY TITLES CLEAR".
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00:13:44 824 |
COAL MINERS EXIT MINE, MINING CARS
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00:14:12 852 |
YOUNG COUPLE LOOKS OUT WINDOW LACE CURTAINS AT GIRLS & FATHER WALKING UP. GIRL CARRIES BUCKET DOG BARKS GREETING.
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00:14:40 880 |
COAL MINER ARRIVES HOME FROM WORK, FILTHY, COVERED WITH COAL GRIME. PALMER SHEPHERD
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00:15:10 910 |
AMERICAN RURAL FAMILY LIFE. GIRL PLAYS WITH CAT.
FAMILY PHOTOS. DOG. BOY PLAYS BANJO. GIRLS WALK ON RURAL DIRT ROAD. MAN MILKS COW. HANGING OUT ON PORCH. GIRLS HUSK EARS OF CORN CORN ON THE COB. GIRL CLEANS OFF TABLE. SETS TABLE. SING "FIVE NIGHTS DRUNK". OLD HOUSE BRANCH, KENTUCKY |
00:16:59 1019 |
TRIO OF GIRLS, 2 HOLDING CATS ARRIVE HOME. LAUNDRY HANGS. MOTHER STANDS IN DOORWAY. POOR LIVING CONDITIONS. POVERTY. NEWSPAPER USED AS WALLPAPER.
FAMILY EATS DINNER. POOR MOUNTAIN FOLK. CIRCA 1960s. LARGE FAMILY. JESUS HANGS ON THE WALL. |
00:18:32 1112 |
FAMILY CARRYING BOXES OF GROCERIES HIKE UP MOUNTIAN PATH. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
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00:18:49 1129 |
MOUNTAIN FARMER TILLS SOIL. FAMILY FARM.
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00:19:07 1147 |
PRE-TEEN HOLDING FLY SWATTER TURNS ON RADIO.
DANCES THE TWIST. ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC WHILE FATHER TILLS THE SOIL. BABY SISTER WATCHES |
00:19:56 1196 |
SMALL TOWN DANCE HALL, TEENS DANCE THE TWIST TO LIVE BAND
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00:20:22 1222 |
BILL MONROE & HIS BLUEGRASS BOYS
JOHN HENRY
HUGE CROWD ON MAIN STREET, USA. HAZARD, KENTUCKY MAN LOOKS OUT HIS WINDOW. TOWN COURTHOUSE BILL MONROE AND HIS BLUEGRASS BOYS PERFORM "JOHN HENRY" ON STEPS OF THE COURTHOUSE.
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00:21:30 1290 |
INTERIOR THE HOLINESS CHURCH OF GOD. DELPHIA, KENTUCKY. PRAISING THE LORD WITH STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND SHOUTING. PROTESTANT RELIGION.
JESUS. COCA COLA CLOCK. SUNDAY SCHOOL REGISTER. SPIRITED PASSIONATE WHITE BAPTIST SERMON CIRCA 1960s. SING HAVE A LITTLE TALK WITH JESUS |
00:25:45 1545 |
CORN FIELDS, HOUSE. KENTUCKY MOUNTAINS
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00:26:07 1567 |
ROSCOE HOLCOMB
THE WONDERING BOY
INTERIOR HILL HOME. JESUS. BARE LIGHT BULB HANGS FROM FIXTURE. ROSCOE HOLCOMB SINGS A CAPELLA.
"THE WONDERING BOY". CU THE NEW BAPTIST PRAYER BOOK |
00:28:41 1721 |
FARMER TILLS SOIL IN CORN FIELDS
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00:30:32 1832 |
SPARSE BEDROOM. BED. SIMPLE WOODEN TABLE DILLARD CHANDLER IN HIS BEDROOM. VOICE OVER, HE TALKS ABOUT OLD HYMNS, REMEMBRANCE OF HIS CHILDHOOD DAYS. PAIR OF BOOTS ON THE FLOOR.
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00:31:38 1898 |
MOUNTAINS OF ASHVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA
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00:31:45 1905 |
CHANDLER AT WORK. TAKES OUT SHRUBBERY.
TRANSPLANTING SHRUBBERY, DOING YARDWORK. EXTERIOR LOG CABIN HOME. MARGINAL MOUNTAIN MAN DOING ODD JOBS FOR A LIVING |
00:32:14 1934 |
ASHVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA CIRCA 1960s WOMAN UNDER UMBRELLA
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00:32:30 1950 |
CHANDLER AND FRIENDS EATING IN RESTAURANT.
SMALL TOWN DINER |
00:33:34 2014 |
DILLARD CHANDLER SINGS. UNACCOMMPANIED BALLAD.
A CAPELLA IN DINER. BUBBLE GUM MACHINE. HARD HAT WORKER SITS ON STOOL AT COUNTER. TABLE TOP JUKE BOXES. |
00:35:24 2124 |
JUKE BOX PLAYS COUNTRY MUSIC IN DINER. RESTAURANT.
SIGN "NO WHISKEY DRINKING ALLOWED" RURAL AMERICA CIRCA 1960s. A MERLE HAGGARD RECORD PLAYS. |
00:36:12 2172 |
OLD WOODEN BARN, COW. PAN TO MOUNTAINS.
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00:36:26 2186 |
DILLARD CHANDLER WALKS THROUGH HARVESTED FIELDS BARN IN DISREPAIR. LEANING. ASHVILLE. NORTH CAROLINA.
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00:37:22 2242 |
HORSE PULLING PLOW. CRUDE FARMING IMPLEMENTS.
FARMERS AND WOMAN TILLS SOIL WITH HOES. |
00:38:05 2285 |
DILLARD WALKS THROUGH HILL WOODS TO HIS LOG CABIN HOME.
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00:38:57 2337 |
INTERIOR SIMPLE LOG CABIN HOME. SITS ON HIS BED LOOKS OUT THE WINDOW. POOR MAN'S SHACK. HAND MADE BROOM. VIEW FROM HIS WINDOW OF WOODS
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00:39:50 2390 |
CU MAN KILLS BIG BUG ON WINDOWSILL.
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00:40:08 2408 |
DILLARD CHANDLER SITS ON HIS BED. BROKEN CHAIR.
PAN POOR MAN'S SHACK MAN STANDS IN OPEN DOORWAY SUNSHINE POURS IN |
00:40:44 2444 |
DELLI NORTON
LOVE HAS BROUGHT ME TO DESPAIR
DELLI NORTON SINGS "LOVE HAS BROUGHT ME TO DESPAIR"
AS SHE WALKS THROUGH MOUNTAIN COUNTRY PICKING FLOWERS WITH HER DOG |
00:41:45 2505 |
DELLI NORTON VISITS DILLARD CHANDLER ON HIS PORCH.
PEPPERS HANGING TO DRY |
00:42:20 2540 |
DILLARD CHANDLER
SOLDIER TRAVELLING FROM THE NORTH
DILLARD CHANDLER SINGS "SOLDIER TRAVELLING FROM THE NORTH". AT LEE WALLIN'S HOUSE. OLD COUPLE LISTENS
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00:45:11 2711 |
LEE WALLIN WALKS AROUND SHACK, VOICE OVER. POOR RURAL MOUNTAIN FOLK. INTERIOR OF ONE-ROOM SHACK,
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00:45:42 2742 |
SARAH WALLIN
CONVERSATION WITH DEATH
SARAH WALLIN SINGS "CONVERSATION WITH DEATH"
MISSING FRONT TEETH. BOY LISTEND. DOG LOUNGES. TWO WOODEN HEARTS IN OVERGROWN YARD. OLD MAN HOLDS HOME MADE FIDDLE. |
00:47:18 2838 |
ERNEST FRANKLIN PLAYS HIS HOME MADE FIDDLE.
CHICKENS OR FOWL IN THE YARD. SARAH WALLIN LISTENS AND SMILES. WOMAN WEARING OLD FASHIONED BONNET HANGS LAUNDRY ON LINE. MAN FEEDS CHICKENS. LITTLE BABY CHICKS FOLLOW. SIMPLE RURAL LIFE. POTS AND COCA COLA THERMOMETER HANG ON OUTSIDE WALL OF HOUSE. |
00:48:15 2895 |
GEORGE LANDERS
THE SCOTLAND MAN
OLD WOMAN MAKING DINNER. HOME COMFORT STOVE.
GEORGE LANDERS PLAYS BANJO AND SINGS "THE SCOTLAND MAN" WHILE WIFE PREPARES DINNER. PEELS POTATOES BY WINDOW. SUNLIGHT ONLY LIGHT SOURCE. |
00:49:24 2964 |
PAN MOUNTAIN COUNTRY, FARM, FARMER PLOWS FIELD WITH HORSE PULLED PLOW. CRUDE FARMING IMPLEMENTS FARMER AND FAMILY BENT OVER HAND PICKING CROPS
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00:50:12 3012 |
SMALL TOWN RURAL SOUTHERNERS GATHERING AT A HOME MAN DANCES ON THE PORCH.
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00:50:42 3042 |
MEN PLAY BLUEGRASS AT BARN DANCE. SPIRITED, LIVELY DANCERS. CLASSIC. OLD WOMAN PLOPS DOWN IN CHAIR AFTER DANCING. SQUARE DANCE
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00:51:50 3110 |
LARGE FAMILY ON FRONT PORCH. RURAL NORTH CAROLINA.
BARN IN DISREPAIR. SLOPING ROOF |
00:52:04 3124 |
LS FARMER PLOWS FIELDS WITH HORSE DRAWN PLOW MOUNTIAN COUNTRY
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00:52:17 3137 |
DILLARD CHANDLER WALKS ACROSS RURAL ROAD. HITCH HIKING. " LONESOME MOUNTAIN ROAD AND STACKHOUSE ROAD" ROAD SIGNS.
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00:52:42 3162 |
ASHVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA. CIRCA 1960s. MEN HANGING AROUND.
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00:52:56 3176 |
INTERIOR 1960s RESTAURANT, DINER. TABLE TOP JUKE BOXES. PEOPLE DRINKING AND SMOKING CIGARETTES. WOMAN POURS BEER FROM PITCHER TO GLASS. JUKE BOX PLAYS COUNTRY MUSIC. COUPLE PICKS SONGS ON JUKE BOX.
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00:56:33 3393 |
MAYBELLE CARTER & SARA CARTER
SWEET FERN
SARA & MAYBELLE CARTER - SWEET FERN
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00:59:23 3563 |
STILLS, A.P., SARA AND MAYBELLE CARTER. CARTER FAMILY RECORD ALBUMS. WITH RECORDING OF THE CARTER FAMILY PERFORMING "CARRY ME BACK TO OLD VIRGINIA"
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01:00:15 3615 |
PAN VIRGINIA HILLS, MOUNTAIN COUNTRY. FARM. HOUSES
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01:00:37 3637 |
STILLS WITH SARA'S VOICE OVER TELLS STORY OF THE CARTER FAMILY GOING TO BRISTOL, VIRGINIA AND AUDITION FOR ROBERT PEER. CU FIRST RECORD MADE BY THE CARTER FAMILY, AUGUST, 1927 ON VICTOR LABEL "BURY ME UNDER THE WEEPING WILLOW" SHEET MUSIC FOR & RECORDING OF "SINGLE GIRL, MARRIED GIRL".
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01:02:09 3729 |
PAN CARTER FAMILY MEMORABILIA IN A.P. CARTER'S STORE, HILTON, VIRGINIA
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01:02:50 3770 |
CU CARTER FAMILY VICTOR RECORDS "WILDWOOD FLOWER"
"FORSAKEN LOVE" "WILL YOU MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE?" BLUEBIRD RECORDING "LITTLE MOSES" "MONTGOMERY WARD RECORD "JEALOUS HEARTED ME" |
01:03:13 3793 |
CARTER MEMROBELIA IN A. P. CARTER'S STORE. HAND WRITTEN SONG LIST.
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01:04:03 3843 |
MAYBELLE CARTER & SARA CARTER
SOLID GONE
SARA AND MAYBELLE CARTER - SOLID GONE
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01:05:44 3944 |
SARA AND MAYBELLE PACK UP THEIR INSTRUMENTS
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01:06:50 4010 |
TAPE ENDS
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