Richard Blaustein Papers
Scope and Contents The Richard Blaustein Collection contains photographs, tapes, newsclippings, a scrapbook, correspondence, and publications which relate to the study and teaching of the history of country music, performances of the Dixie Dewdrops, the Old Time Country Radio Reunion, the Homefolks Festival and the Folk Artists-in-the-Schools program.In 2000, an addition to the collection was processed. Included in the addition to the Richard Blaustein Collection are open reel audiotapes of...
J. E. Brooks Collection
Scope and Contents The J. E. Brooks Collection consists of commercial recordings (some original but primarily audiocassette copies) of music by the original Carter Family, A. P. Carter and family, Maybelle Carter and family and printed matter (primarily photocopies of books, periodicals, and published articles) about the Carters. Also included is one cassette recording of the Virginia Boys (Doc Addington and Carl McConnell, respectively brother and cousin of Maybelle Carter) and one cassette recording of Peter...
Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old-Time Music
Scope and Contents "Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old-Time Music" was a 13-part radio series developed in the late 1980s by Rachel Anne Goodman, at the time an employee of Appalshop in Whitesburg, Kentucky. The series focused on women who were important to the development of country and old-time music and aired on public radio stations in 1990 and consists of interviews by Rachel Anne Goodman and segments of the artists' music.There are also typed transcripts to tape 5 (Jean...
Names: Carter Family (Musical group) X
Blues (Music) 2
Gospel music 2
Old-time music 2
African-Americans--Music 1
Ballads 1
Bluegrass music 1
Corporation records 1
Country musicians 1
Distilling, Illicit 1
Fiddle tunes 1
Grand ole opry (Radio program) 1
Old Time Country Radio Reunion 1
Publications (document genre) 1
Tennessee Hilltoppers (Musical group) 1
Women country musicians 1
Appalachian Consortium 1
Appalachian Studies Association 1
Bailes Brothers (Musical group) 1
Baker, Etta, 1913-2006 1
Blaustein, Richard 1
Blue Sky Boys 1
Brooks, J. E. 1
Carson, Martha 1
Carter, A. P. (Alvin Pleasant), 1891-1960 1
Carter, Maybelle, 1909-1978 1
Carter, Sara, 1899-1979 1
Cherokee Mountain Ramblers (Musical group) 1
Clark, Old Joe 1
Cooper, Wilma Lee, 1921- 1
Cord and Ruby (Musical group) 1
Dickens, Hazel 1
Dixie Dewdrops (Musical group) 1
East Tennessee State University. Homefolks Festival 1
Fiddlin' Powers Family 1