Browse Collections (55 total)
Curley Collins
The Curley Collins collection documents the musician's career with news clippings, radio station program listings, and advertisements; photographs;…
Disputanta Oral History
These are audio recorded interviews that document thehistoryof theDisputantacommunity in northern Rockcastle County, Kentucky. Also included in the…
Doc Roberts Papers
Papers of Fiddlin' Doc Roberts (b. 1897, d. 1978), a fiddler born in Madison County, Kentucky; among the state's first traditional musicians to be…
Ed Ward
Ed Ward was a private record and tape collector, poet, prose writer, and community historian who lived at Bledsoe in Harlan County, Kentucky. The…
Ernest C. Martin Radio Program
The programs in this collection, entitled "Highway to Heaven," date mostly from 1950 and were recorded for a Frankfort, Kentucky radio station. An…
Fern Rollyson
Field recordings and West Virginia Folk Festival stage performances recorded by Fern Rollyson in the late 1950s and at various times during the 1960s.
Homer Ledford Radio Program
This collection consists of 213 non-commercial audio cassettes and seven open reel tape recordings ofLedford's radio program,Kentucky Traditionswhich…
Indiana University Folktale Workshop
The Hutchins Library - IndianaUniversityFolktale Workshop was a three-week research residency held in Berea July 7-26,2003. It was sponsored jointly…
Jake Krack
Recordings of fiddle tunes and stringband music made by Jake Krack in August 2006 at the Appalachian Stringband Festival, Clifftop, West Virginia.
Jim Smoak Banjo Music
This collection is comprised of recorded interviews, transcripts, performance recordings, and additional materials documenting the music and…
John Harrod Kentucky Fiddle Music
The collection is comprised of two-hundred (200) audio field recordings and eighty eight (88) video recordings of interviews and performances…
John Lair Papers
These are the papers ofJohnLeeLair, pioneer country music broadcaster, music collector, and community historian. They consist mainly of business…