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Review of book "Down in the Holler" by Vance Randolph and interviews with Harry C Wright, William H. Jetrow, and Abe Snyder, 1960-04-16

 File — Box: MS 017-05, Folder: MS 017-05-03
Identifier: MS 017- file MS 017-RT 398 F666m 1960 no. 16
RT 398 F666m 1960 no. 16 - 7 Inch Reel Tape and 1 Audio Cassette Tape

12 index cards - Anderson, Julia F.; Fetrow, William H.; Folklore of the Middle West, 1960, no. 16; Folk-songs; Hubbard, Minnie (Fetrow); Frontier and pioneer life - Kansas; Kansas - History; Randolph, Vance; Snyder, Abe; Stacey, Raymond; Williams, Kay Eloise; Wright, Harry C.;

Typed and handwritten notes.

A review of book "Down in the Holler" by Vance Randolph and interviews with Harry C Wright, William H. Jetrow, and Abe Snyder.

Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copy of Recording

00:06:13 - Interview with Mrs. Nelson regarding common sayings in the Ozarks

00:15:13 - Harry C. Wright, Song, Old Dan Tucker

00:16:11 - Song, Shoot The Buffalo

00:17:05 - Song, Rosa Betza Lina

00:17:39 - Song, Wait Until The Sun Shines, Nelly

00:18:56 - Song, ? Green

00:20:02 - Song, Happy Is The Miller Boy

00:20:24 - William H. Jetrow, introduction

00:21:06 - Song, The Velvet Black Band (recited)

00:22:56 - Song, The Dutch Girl's Name (recited)

00:24:06 - Song, Skip to My Lou, Little Brother verse (recited)

00:25:01 - Song, Happy Is The Miller Boy (recited)

00:25:55 - Song, The Drunken Driver (recited)

00:26:22 - Song, The Head Without The Eyeballs (recited)

00:27:01 - Song, Little Brown Jug, cow verse (recited)

00:27:45 - Song, Put A Hat On Your Head (recited)

00:28:07 - Song, In This Ring (recited)

00:28:46 - Advertising the Solomon Valley back east

00:29:10 - Labels on covered wagons

00:29:32 - Song, Down On The Carpet (recited)

00:30:05 - Song, If You Want To Go To Heaven, Uncle Joe

00:30:45 - Play parties

00:32:05 - Abe Snyder, Introduction

00:32:18 - Staying with the preacher

00:33:22 - Biographical information

00:34:03 - Moving to Stockton

00:38:25 - Fire in Palco

00:39:54 - Visiting England

00:53:38 - Mrs. Snyder, teaching and homesteading

00:55:44 - Webster Picnic



Dates

  • 1960-04-16

Language of Materials

English;

Extent

From the Collection: 11 Cubic Feet (11 boxes of audio recordings with transcripts.)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Fort Hays State University Special Collections Repository

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Hays KS 67601 United States