Alphabetical list of performers

Folk Music: Alphabetical List of Performers

Performance media codes used in the performer index
a b bf ch co d	Accordion Banjo Bass Fiddle Chorus Congregation Drum	f Ff g hd h j	Fiddle Fife Guitar Hammered Dulcimer Harmonica Jaw's Harp	m o p sx s v	Mandolin Organ Piano Saxophone Voice (spoken) Voice (sung)

Performer	Collection Number	Medium Code(s)	Notes
"Elmo"	530	b	(Tenor banjo.)
"Magic Fingers Grafton"	530	b	(Tenor banjo.)
"Uncle Clarence"	530	b,g	(Tenor banjo.)
Abrums, Olive	223	v,s	Mrs. Abrums is in her early sixties at the time of recording.
Adams, N.T.	120	v	x
Akers, William	165	h,j	x
Akers, William	417	x	x
Allen, Slim	165	b	x
Allen, Slim	417	x	x
Anderson, Gene	411	x	x
Anderson, Jeannie	402	v	x
Anthony Baptist Church Choir	127	ch	x
Atkins, Bryan	411	x	x
Austin, Frank	414	x	x
Bailes, Wise	41	v	Retired logger.
Bailey, Andrew	419	x	x
Bailey, Kathleen Boserman	173	v,p,s	Of Harding, Randolph County, WV. Sister of Adaleen Boserman Corley. Both sisters are in their mid-sixties.
Baker, Mrs.	409	x	x
Baker, Mrs. Q.	289	x	x
Balderstone, Jim	418	x	x
Barker, Robert	203	v,b,s	x
Barnett, Armand	411	x	x
Barnett, Armand	418	x	x
Barr, John William "Widge"	21	v	x
Bash, Jim	516	v,hd	Collector.
Basket, Willie	95	v	Armed serviceman (army). Sings with an unidentified male companion.
Bassel, Bernice Harlan	237	v,s	x
Bassick, Kelly K.	177	v	Melvin Wine's granddaughter performs two vocal numbers on tape 22b.
Beadwell, Esher Davis	406	x	x
Beal, Linda	524	v,g	x
Bean, Mrs.	130	p	x
Bean, Mrs.	137	v	x
Beers, Bob	405	x	x
Beers, Evelyn	405	x	x
Beman, Beth	414	x	x
Bennett, Burton	46	v	x
Betler, Bruce	545	g	x
Beverly, Mary	236	v	x
Bias, Henry	55	v	x
Black Mountain Boys	165	v,b,g,bf	x
Blairton, Bill	414	x	x
Blake, Basil	187	hd	Farmer, day laborer, and carpenter.
Blake, Basil	400	x	x
Blake, Basil	524	dulcimer	x
Blankenship, E.C.	39	v	x
Blevins, Charles	249	v,b	x
Boal, Thelma	405	x	x
Boarman, Andrew H.	232	f,b,s,autoharp	61 years of age at time of recording.
Boggs	168	f	Boggs is included in unprocessed footage on 9a, according to Brown's notes.
Boggs, Laurie	407	x	x
Boggs, Laurie	408	x	x
Boles, Frank	419	x	x
Books, Robert "Bud"	213	v,s	78 year old neighbor of the Lozier's.
Bower, Mrs. Ida	28	v	x
Bowers, Henry	27	v	x
Bowes, Ed	168	g	Of Charleston, WV.
Braxton, Thomas	93	v	19 year old armed serviceman.
Brock, Vernon	104	v	x
Brown's Chapel Choir	154	ch	x
Brown, Clara	222	v	x
Brown, Dwayne	402	v	x
Brown, Liza S. "Liny"	221	v	Married.
Brown, Mr.	60	v	x
Brown, Mrs. Ella	111	v	58 years of age at time of recording.
Brown, Paul	419	x	x
Brown, T. S.	174	b	x
Brown, T. S.	178	b	Occasional banjo accompaniment by Brown.
Brown, T. S.	179	b	x
Brown, T. S.	180	b	x
Brown, T. S.	190	b	Occasional banjo.
Brown, T. S.	191	b	x
Brown, T. S.	192	x	Visits Carpenter with Simmons.
Brown, T. S.	194	b	x
Brown, T. S.	195	b	x
Brown, T. S.	212	b	x
Brown, T. S.	215	b	x
Brown, T. S.	216	b	x
Brown, T. S.	220	b	Brown occasionally joins in on his banjo.
Brown, T. S.	222	b	x
Brown, T. S.	246	b	x
Brown, T. S.	259	s	Conversation with Willis Huffman.
Brown, T. S.	271	v	x
Brown, T. S.	238	b	x
Brown, Thomas S.	305	s	x
Brown, Tom	291	b	x
Burnett, Armand	165	f	x
Burnett, Armand	417	x	x
Burns Chapel Choir	134	ch	Methodist church.
Burns, Luther	245	v,s	x
Burnside, Smith	400	x	x
Burroughs, Bill	413	x	x
Burroughs, Bill	419	x	x
Bush, Jim	410	x	x
Bush, Jim	418	x	x
Butcher, Mrs. Rose	62	v	x
Callison Family	127	v	x
Callison, Nancy	127	p	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	130	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	134	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	141	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	144	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	145	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	146	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	148	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	152	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	154	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	155	ch	x
Calvary Methodist Church Choir	157	ch,p	x
Calvin, Alberta	112	v	Librarian of Bluefield State College and a native of Texas.
Camp, Joy	130	v,a	Daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Camp.
Camp, Joy	131	v,a	Daughter of Rev. Camp.
Camp, Joy	133	v	Daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Camp.
Camp, Joy	142	v,a	Daughter of Rev. Camp.
Camp, Joy	144	v,a	Daughter of Rev. Camp.
Camp, Joy	145	v,a	Daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Camp.
Camp, Mrs. Rev. William E.	130	v	Wife of Rev. William E. Camp.
Camp, Mrs. Rev. William E.	133	v	Wife of Rev. Camp.
Camp, Mrs. Rev. William E.	138	v	Wife of Rev. Camp.
Camp, Mrs. Rev. William E.	145	v	Wife of Rev. William E. Camp.
Camp, Rev. William E.	130	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge - Mount Union I, Mount Union II, Eden Methodist Church, Brookhaven Methodist Church.
Camp, Rev. William E.	131	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Camp, Rev. William E.	133	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Camp, Rev. William E.	138	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Camp, Rev. William E.	142	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Camp, Rev. William E.	144	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Camp, Rev. William E.	145	v	Pastor of the Mount Union Methodist Charge.
Canibisk, Bob	416	x	x
Caper, Fred	291	v,g	A self-taught blues musician, who was 31 years of age at the time of recording.
Carawan, Guy	416	x	x
Carpenter, Arley	192	f	x
Carpenter, Floyd	35	v	69 years of age at time of recording.
Carpenter, French	405	x	x
Carpenter, Hamp	165	f	x
Carpenter, Hamp	417	x	x
Carpenter, Harley	419	x	x
Carpenter, Harry	206	v,g,s	66 years of age and blind since birth.
Carvell,Kenneth	150	a	x
Casta, Oril	542	m	68 year old member of the Buffalo Creek Duet.
Chestnut Ridge Methodist Church Congregation	197	co	Older members of congregation perform.
Chestnut Ridge Methodist Church Congregation	199	co	Older members of congregation perform.
Chestnut Ridge Methodist Church Youth Choir	197	ch	Directed by Reverend Frank Peoples.
Chestnut Ridge Methodist Church Youth Choir	199	ch	Directed by Reverend Frank Peoples.
Christian Four Quartet	402	v	x
Christian Four Quartet	404	v	x
Christian, John	220	f,b	54 years of age at time of recording.
Chuckwagon Gang	401	v	x
Church of the Brethren Choir	138	ch	x
Clavary Methodist Church Choir	131	ch	x
Clay, Edward	84	v	x
Clergy	274	s	Of St. Stephen's African Baptist Church.
Clutter, Violet	283	v	x
Cochran, John	413	x	x
Cochran, John	419	x	x
Cochran, Richard	419	x	x
Coffey, John	411	x	x
Coffman, Burl	163	f,b	x
Coffman, Lee	163	b	x
Coffman, Mose	160	f	x
Coffman, Mose	163	b	x
Cogar, Lafe	29	v	x
Cogar, Mel	179	f,b,s	83 year old retired teamster in the logging industry. Half-brother of Oval R. Cogar.
Cogar, Oval R. "Bige"	178	f,b	Works for a logging company.
Cohen, Stuart	411	x	x
Cohenour, John	202	b,s	x
Cole, Mrs. Ely	52	v	x
Cole, Richard Kelly	419	x	x
Collin, Bonnie	416	x	x
Collins, Lester	529	v,s	x
Collins, W. Jasper	65	v	x
Collison, Dorothy	546	v	Resident of Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV.
Congregation	124	co	Star City Methodist Church.
Congregation	126	co,p	Delmar Chapel (non-denominational).
Congregation	128	co	Highland Park Methodist Church Revival.
Congregation	130	co	Delmar Chapel.
Congregation	131	co	Highland Park Methodist Church.
Congregation	132	co,o	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Congregation	133	co	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Congregation	134	co	Mount Union I Church (Methodist).
Congregation	135	co	Mount Union I Church (Methodist).
Congregation	137	co	Delmar Chapel.
Congregation	138	co	Church of the Brethren.
Congregation	140	co	Calvary Methodist Church.
Congregation	141	co	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Congregation	143	co,p	Anthony Baptist Church.
Congregation	144	co	Bethel Baptist Church.
Congregation	145	co	Mount Union II Church (Methodist).
Congregation	146	co	Mount Union I Church (Methodist).
Congregation	148	co	Star City Methodist Church.
Congregation	149	co	Riverside Apostolic Church.
Congregation	150	co	x
Congregation	152	co	Mellon's Chapel (Methodist).
Congregation	155	co	Fletcher Methodist Church.
Congregation	157	co,p	Calvary Methodist Church.
Congregation	172	co	Of Saint Stephen (Afro-American) Baptist Church.
Congregation	274	co	Of St. Stephen's African Baptist Church.
Congregation	285	co	x
Congregation	286	co	x
Congregation	300	co	Of the Riverside Gospel Church.
Congregation	305	co	x
Conrad, Ernest	85	f	x
Conrad, Mrs. James	61	v	x
Cook, Bob	127	g	x
Cook, Jack	413	x	x
Cool, Maynard	265	f,v,b	x
Cooper, Mrs.	400	x	x
Copeland, Jim	33	v,b	x
Corley, Adaleen Boserman	173	v,s	Of Mabie, Randolph County, WV.
Cornett, Kathy	286	v	x
Cornwell, George Washington	50	v	x
Cottrell, Jenes	161	v,b	x
Cottrell, Jenes	164	v,b	x
Cottrell, Jenes	405	x	x
Cottrell, Jenes	406	x	x
Cottrell, Jenes	409	x	x
Cottrell, Jenes	418	x	x
Cottrell, Jenes	536	b,s	75 year old musician and banjo maker from Clay County.
Cottrell, Noah	268	f	His home is in Chloe, Calhoun County, WV.
Cottrell, Noah	406	x	x
Cottrell, Noah	409	x	x
Cottrell, Noah	411	x	x
Cottrell, Noah	418	x	x
Cottrell, Senate	255	f	x
Cottrell, Senate	525	f	x
Cottrell, Sylvia	416	x	x
Coulter, Vera Schultz	253	v,g,p	x
Craig, Noel	419	x	x
Craigsville Choir	401	ch	x
Craigsville Songbirds	401	v	x
Crandall, Reverend Mace	406	x	x
Crandall, Reverend Mace	409	x	x
Crane, Paul	419	x	x
Cressman, Philip	418	x	x
Crites, Katherine	282	b	x
Cronin, Warren	70	f,v	74 years of age at time of recording.
Culverson, Fern	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Cunningham, R. A.	411	x	x
Curry, Lula M.	214	v.s	83 years old at time of recording.
Curry, Lula M.	243	v,s	Mrs. Curry is related to both the Hatfields and McCoys and explains that "Devil Anse" Hatfield was her uncle by marriage.
Curtis, James	419	x	x
Dadish, John	154	v,g	Mount Union I (Methodist) Church.
Daley, I. W.	167	f	Of St. Albans, WV.
Danley, Ernest	261	v,s	77 years of age at time of recording.
Danley, Ernest	269	v	87 years of age at time of recording. Brother of Virgil Danley.
Danley, Virgil	269	v	Brother of Ernest Danley.
Davis, Charlie	246	b	x
Davis, Sister Katey	150	v	Greentown Chapel at Rivesville.
Davis, Tommy	411	x	x
Davisson, Maude Wilcox	218	v,s	Mother of Ruth Davisson.
Davisson, Ruth	218	v,s	Daughter of Maude Wilcox Davisson.
Day, W. E. "Ed"	18	v	x
DeWitt, Jimmy	137	v	Pastor of the Delmar Chapel (non-denominational).
Dickason, Henry Lake	91	v	President of Bluefield State College.
Dickason, Waldo	102	v	Retired railroad worker.
Dickson, Harry	248	f,b,s	Dickson is a former coal miner and small farmer.
Dickson, Harry	252	b,s	Dickson is a retired coal miner and small farmer.
Dickson, Harry	547	b	Resident of Monroe County, WV.
Dickson, May	286	v	x
Die, Eric	416	x	x
Diller, Dwight	160	b,g	Organized the music festival at which recordings were made.
Diller, Dwight	165	f,v,b	x
Diller, Dwight	166	b	Graduate student at WVU from Marlinton, Pocahontas County, WV.
Diller, Dwight	169	b	Graduate student at WVU from Marlinton, Pocahontas County, WV.
Diller, Dwight	181	b	x
Diller, Dwight	182	b	x
Diller, Dwight	185	b	x
Diller, Dwight	270	b	x
Diller, Dwight	294	b	x
Diller, Dwight	417	b	x
Diller, Dwight	418	x	x
Diller, Dwight	501	f,b	x
Diller, Dwight	505	f	x
Dilly, Cyrus	37	v	x
Dixon, Harry	416	x	x
Dixon, Harvey	168	f	Of Lindside, WV.
Doherty, George	414	x	x
Don	246	b	A friend of Charlie Davis.
Dooley, Rahemoth	259	v	80 years of age at time of recording.
Douglas, John	409	x	x
Douglas, Wilson	182	f,b,s	x
Douglas, Wilson	194	f	x
Douglas, Wilson	407	x	x
Douglas, Wilson	408	x	x
Douglas, Wilson	409	x	x
Douglas, Wilson	414	x	x
Douglas, Wilson	418	x	x
Dowdel, James	198	v,b	x
Drake, Laurie	416	x	x
Duck, Jane	416	x	x
Duling, Florena Evans	544	v,s	x
Dunnigan, Don	411	x	x
Duvall, C. W.	409	x	x
Duvall, W.	406	x	x
Dye, Mrs. J. A.	528	v	90 years of age at time of recording.
Dyson, Mary Jane	58	v	x
Early, Johnnie Mae	109	v	Daughter of Millie Early.
Early, Mrs. Millie	109	v	Approximately 50 years of age at time of recording.
Eddy, Mrs. Pormola	22	v	x
Elder, Ruby	400	x	x
Elza, Minor	9	v	x
Emerson, Racy	406	x	x
Emerson, Rita	406	x	x
England, Lola	281	v	77 year old twin sister of Lora Smith.
Enoch, Mrs. Tessie McCroskey	16	v	From Reedy, Roane Co. Burton McCroskey's sister.
Epler, Raymond	532	s,dulcimer	79 years of age at time of recording.
Ergood, Bruce	416	x	x
Evangel Choir	145	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Evangel Choir	146	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Evangel Choir	147	ch	x
Evangel Choir	151	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Evangel Choir	152	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Evangel Choir	154	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Evangel Choir	155	ch	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Evans, Arnie G.	11	v	x
Evans, Edward	400	x	x
Evans, Edward	406	x	x
Evans, Edward	409	x	x
Evers, Barbara	416	x	x
Fahrner, Benny	545	f	x
Fahrner, Mary	545	v	x
Fields, George	59	v,b	x
First Baptist Church Choir	305	ch	x
First Presbyterian Choristers	305	ch	x
Fletcher Methodist Church Choir	155	ch	x
Fluharty, Edna	409	x	x
Fluharty, Lawrence	200	f	A WV, MD, and PA state fiddling champion and OH state fiddling runner-up.
Fluharty, Lawrence	409	x	x
Fluharty, Lawrence	410	x	x
Fluharty, Lawrence	413	x	x
Fluharty, Lawrence	419	x	x
Fluharty, Mr.	167	f	x
Fluharty, Mrs.	167	g	x
Fluharty, Russell	400	x	x
Fluharty, Russell	409	x	x
Fluharty, Russell	411	x	x
Fluharty, Verna	200	g	Wife of Lawrence Fluharty.
Forbes, Mrs. Reva	138	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Ford, Mrs. Nettie	124	v	Star City Methodist Church.
Ford, Mrs. Nettie	131	v	Star City Methodist Church.
Ford, Nettie	139	v	Star City Methodist Church.
Fortney, Al	413	x	x
Frailey, Annie	416	x	x
Frailey, J. P.	416	x	x
Frailey, Mrs. J. P.	416	x	x
Freed, Rev.	155	v	x
Freed, x	155	v	Son of Rev. Freed.
Friend, Ellis	408	x	x
Fuzzy Mountain String Band	414	x	x
Gabbert, Mrs. Rev. Bruce	130	v	Wife of Rev. Bruce Gabbert.
Gabbert, Rev. Bruce	130	v	Pastor of the Cheat Lake Methodist Charge - Calvary Methodist Church, Fletcher Methodist Church, Zion Methodist Church.
Gainer, Dr. Patrick	287	v	x
Gainer, Dr. Patrick	543	s	x
Galbreath, Bob	409	x	x
Gardner, Worley	170	hd	52 years of age. Of Mannington, WV. Brother of hammered dulcimer maker Asel L. Gardner of Kingwood, WV.
Garrison, Memphis T.	94	v	x
Garvin, Kenneth	416	x	x
Gatian Family	130	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gatian Family	144	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	145	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	147	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	148	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	151	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gatian Family	152	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	154	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family	155	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian Family, Charles	142	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Gatian, Mayotta	135	v,g	Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gatian.
Gatian, Mr.	133	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gatian, Mr.	135	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gatian, Mrs.	133	v	Wife of Mr. Gatian. Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gatian, Mrs.	135	v,g	Wife of Mr. Gatian. Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Gayner, Joseph Charles	419	x	x
Gear, Zona Gum	231	v,b,s	Sister of Dona Gum.
Gear, Zona Gum	234	v,b	Sister of Dona Gum.
George, Frank	292	f	x
George, Frank	293	f,b,bagpipes	x
George, Franklin	224	s	Participates in discussion with Meadows.
George, Franklin	406	x	x
George, Franklin	409	x	x
George, Franklin	410	x	x
George, Franklin	411	x	x
George, Franklin	416	x	x
George, James D.	522	f	x
George, Jane	293	s	Frank George's wife.
Gilder, Freeman Van	48	v,g	x
Gilmore, Early	414	x	x
Godwin, Kenneth	174	f,g	x
Godwin, Kenny	165	f	x
Godwin, Kenny	417	x	x
Godwin, Kenny	418	x	x
Godwin, Kenny	419	x	x
Goldman, Cathy	411	x	x
Good Hope Farm Women's String Band	406	x	x
Gore, Brooks	414	x	x
Gorman, Edith	537	s	Sister of Lloyd "Lute" Gorman.
Gorman, Lloyd "Lute"	537	f,s	70 years of age at time of recording.
Goshen Baptist Church Choir	154	ch	x
Goslin, Kenneth	411	x	x
Goss, Evangeline	303	v,s	57 years of age at time of recording.
Graham, Archie	17	x	From Parkersburg, Wood Co.
Graham, Hattie	414	x	x
Greathouse, Wimpy	406	x	x
Greene, Ed	413	x	x
Greene, Ed	419	x	x
Greentown Chapel Choir	150	ch	x
Gregg, Frank	69	f	x
Gregory, Floyd	419	x	x
Gregory, Richard	419	x	x
Griffith, Buddy	411	x	x
Griffith, Buddy	416	x	x
Griffith, Buddy	419	x	x
Grinolds, Mr.	409	x	x
Group of Unidentified Singers	522	v	x
Gum, Dona	231	v,b,s	Sister of Zona Gum Gear.
Gum, Dona	234	v,b	Sister of Zona Gum Gear.
Guntheis, Lyda	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Guthrie, Dave	416	x	x
Hacker, Sam	82	f	x
Hackman, Jan	414	x	x
Haggard, Paul	500	g	x
Hall, Alph	290	f,b	x
Hall, Ellis	541	f	x
Hall, Town	411	x	x
Halloway, Choice R. "Squeeze"	226	v,g	x
Hammonds, Nancy	78	v	x
Hammons, Burl	160	f,b	x
Hammons, Burl	165	f,b	x
Hammons, Burl	413	x	x
Hammons, burl	417	x	x
Hammons, Burl	500	f	x
Hammons, Burl	509	f	x
Hammons, Burl	514	f,v?	x
Hammons, Burl	519	f	x
Hammons, Burl?	512	f,v,b	x
Hammons, Currence	277	v,b	79 years of age at time of recording.
Hammons, Daniel	165	g	x
Hammons, Daniel	417	x	x
Hammons, Edden "Old Ed"	77	f	Approximately 80 years of age at time of recording.
Hammons, Edden "Old Ed"	81	f	Approximately 80 years of age at time of recording.
Hammons, Faye	247	v	Seven year old grandson of Sherman Hammons.
Hammons, James	77	g	Son of Edden "Old Ed" Hammons.
Hammons, Kay	531	v	Grandchild of Sherman Hammons.
Hammons, Lee	502	f,b	x
Hammons, Lee	503	f,b	x
Hammons, Lee	508	f	x
Hammons, Lee	510	f,s	x
Hammons, Lee	511	f,v,b,s	x
Hammons, Lee	512	f,v,b	x
Hammons, Lee	519	f	x
Hammons, Lee	531	v	Grandchild of Sherman Hammons.
Hammons, Maggie	417	x	x
Hammons, Sherman	163	b	x
Hammons, Sherman	165	b	x
Hammons, Sherman	247	v,b,s	x
Hammons, Sherman	270	f,v,b	x
Hammons, Sherman	502	f,b	x
Hammons, Sherman	504	f,b,s	x
Hammons, Sherman	506	b,s	x
Hammons, Sherman	507	v,b,s	x
Hammons, Sherman	511	f,v,b,s	x
Hammons, Sherman	512	f,v,b	x
Hammons, Sherman	531	v	Grandfather of Lee and Kay Hammons.
Hampton, Glen	286	v	x
Hamrick, Cora	259	v,s	71 years of age at time of recording.
Hamrick, Dewey	87	f	x
Hamrick, Dewey	180	f,b,g,s	73 year old retired coal mine electrician.
Hamrick, Dewey	414	x	x
Hamrick, Dewey	548	f	82 year old retired coal mine electrician.
Hamrick, Merl	413	x	x
Hanna, Joe	417	x	x
Hannah, Ray	413	x	x
Hannum, Alberta Pierson	278	v,s	x
Happy Four Quartet	402	v	x
Happy Valley Boys	402	v	x
Hara, Eva	183	v,s	69 year old from Procious, WV at a senior citizen's picnic held in Clay.
Hardman, Earl	400	x	x
Hardmann, Mrs. Rosa	258	v,s	86 year old taught school in Fayette County most of her life.
Hare, Sylvia	419	x	x
Harless, Jim	154	v	Mount Vernon Methodist Charge.
Harmon, Clarence	113	v	Railroad worker and college student about 20 years of age at time of recording.
Harmon, Nelson	92	v	Retired railroad worker approximately 60 years of age. From Northfork, McDowell County.
Harper, John	402	v	x
Harper, Marie	402	v	x
Harris, Lester	419	x	x
Harris, May	263	v	x
Harrison, Joseph	414	x	x
Harrison, Joseph	416	x	x
Hathaway, Amos and Sid	43	v	Retired logger twins. 77 years of age at time of recordings.
Hawkinbury, Alexander Columbus "Lum"	73	f	x
Hawley, Sally	532	hd,autoharp	Student of Raymond Epler.
Hefner, Richard	419	x	x
Hefner, William	419	x	x
Helmick, Dessie	527	v	x
Hendrick, Bill	419	x	x
Hendricks, Bill	413	x	x
Hendricks, Mr.	289	x	x
Hendricks, Rev. T.H.	114	v	Methodist minister about 55 years of age at time of recording.
Herman, Troy	419	x	x
Herndon, Arlene	414	x	x
Herndon, Dave	414	x	x
Hess, Ebie	278	v	From Hinton, WV.
Hicks, Bill	165	f	x
Hicks, Bill	294	f	x
Hicks, Bill	411	x	x
Hicks, Bill	417	x	x
Hicks, Bill	418	x	x
Higginbotham, Dr. P.R.	92	v	Women's physician at Bluefield State College.
Highland Park Methodist Choir	146	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	130	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	131	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	133	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	134	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	138	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	141	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	142	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	144	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	145	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	151	ch	x
Highland Park Methodist Church Choir	152	ch	x
Higland Park Methodist Church Choir	148	ch	x
Hilling, Brother Frank	148	v	Christ Gospel Mission.
Hilly, Barbara	165	h	x
Hilly, Barbara	417	x	x
Hines, Yvonne	257	v	Daughter of Vester and Bessie Pepper.
Holbrook, Dave	416	x	x
Holland, Charles Jr.	106	v	Son of Charles L. Holland. Was a coalminer.
Holland, Charles L.	106	v	Coalminer.
Holland, Luverdia	106	v	Domestic worker approximately 30 years of age at time of recording.
Holland, Mrs. Natalie E.	108	v	x
Hood, Paul	419	x	x
Hopkins, Anne	414	x	x
Howard, Denver	402	v	x
Howell, Alvin	413	x	x
Howell, Alvin	419	x	x
Howesville Church Choir	133	ch	Methodist (?) church.
Howesville Quartet	133	v,g	x
Howesville Twins	133	v	x
Huffman, Willis	259	s	Conversation with T. S. Brown.
Hughes, Delbert	215	f	68 year old retired coal miner.
Humphries, Michael	419	x	x
Hylton, O.N.	119	v	Teacher of literature at Bluefield State College and a native of Jamaica, B.W.I.
Inspiration Quartet	401	v	x
Inspiration Quartet	403	v	x
Jabbour, Alan	410	x	x
Jackson, Bertha	244	v,s	84 years of age at time of recording.
Jackson, John	416	x	x
James, Jesse	36	v	x
James, Ray	413	x	x
Jarrold, Frank	414	x	x
Jarvis, Bill	411	x	x
Jeffrey, W.P.	31	v	x
Jeffrey, Wayne	34	v	x
Jenkins, Clinton	304	v,g	A retired school principal.
Johnson's Chapel Choir	148	ch	Methodist church.
Johnson's Chapel Church Choir	131	ch	Methodist church.
Johnson's Chapel Church Choir	133	ch	Methodist church.
Johnson, Conzetta	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Johnson, Esther	100	v	School teacher approximately 40 years of age at time of recording.
Johnson, John F. "Johnny"	83	f,v,g	x
Johnson, Vera	298	x	Daughter of Oscar Yancey.
Johnson, Vera Yancey	273	v	53 years of age at time of recording.
Jones, Harry	416	x	x
Jones, Mrs. Myrtle Forrester	517	v,hd,p	x
Jones, Pinewood	120	v	x
Journeyman's Quartet	401	v	x
Journeyman's Quartet	402	v	x
Journeyman's Quartet	403	v	x
Journeyman's Quartet	404	v	x
Jubiilaire's Quartet	403	v	x
Jubilaire's Quartet	402	v	x
Karickhaff, Hazel	540	x	Buckhannon, Upshar County, West Virginia.
Kearns, James	419	x	x
Kearns, Loren	419	x	x
Keating, Claude	414	x	x
Keith, Steve	416	x	x
Kelley Brothers	154	v	Brown's Chapel (Methodist).
Kelly, George	289	x	x
Kelly, Margie Bayes	520	v,s	86 years of age at time of recording.
Kennedy, Brother	402	v	x
Kennedy, David	419	x	x
Kentucky Foothill Ramblers	414	x	x
Kessinger, Clark	524	f	x
Ketchum, Ray	168	b	Pre-med student at WVU from Charleston, WV.
Kicks, Martha	414	x	x
Kile, Harry	413	x	x
Kile, Harry	413	x	x
Kile, Vernon	8	v	x
Kingdom Quartet	401	v	x
Kirby, Rich	414	x	x
Klee, Jacob	518	a	58 year old Swiss immigrant.
Kline, Mike	414	x	x
Kline, Mike	416	x	x
Kniceley, Dena	296	v,b,g	Wife of James Kniceley.
Kniceley, James	296	v,s	73 year old retired miner.
Knissell, Ora	266	f,s	72 years of age at time of recording.
Krassen, Miles	411	x	x
Krassen, Miles	418	x	x
Kuhry, Sandra	414	x	x
Lambert, Gene	413	x	x
Lambert, Veach	10	v	x
Lane, Mrs. Belle	26	v	x
Latham, Lois	405	x	x
Latham, Lois	409	x	x
Lawrence, Merl	413	x	x
Lawrence, Merl	413	x	x
Lawson, Clifford	522	g	x
Lawson, Dr.	289	x	x
Lawson, Frank	522	f	x
Lawson, Mar E.	522	f	x
Lawson, Sherman	522	f	x
Leak, Steven	419	x	x
Lenhart, Alvy	138	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Lenhart, Alvy	151	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Lewis, Alice	124	v,a	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Alice	141	v,a	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Alice	145	v,a	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Denver	124	v,g	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Denver	141	v	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Denver	145	v	Sunnyside Mission (non-denominational).
Lewis, Denver	148	v,g	Sunnyside Mission (non-donominational).
Linder, Sara Alma Davidson	516	v	Aunt of Dessie Barnett Vashbinder.
Local Singers	259	v	Recorded from 1959 by Willis Huffman.
Lockard, J.T.	79	f,v	Farmer and cabinet maker. 81 years of age at time of recording.
Lockard, Mrs. J.T.	79	v	Wife of Mr. J. T. Lockard accompanies husband.
Lowers, W.R.	30	v	x
Lozier, John	207	h	Retired shoe factory employee.
Lozier, John	208	h	Retired shoe factory employee.
Lozier, John	213	v	Retired shoe factory worker also plays the tune to several of the songs which are sung. (? medium)
Lozier, Mrs. John	213	v	x
Lucas, Bob	418	x	x
Lust Mildred	286	v	x
Mahan, Mrs. Goldie D.	110	v	Approximately 26 years of age at time of recording.
Malcomb, Miss Hattie	3	v	x
Malcomb, Mrs. Walter	2	v	x
Male Performer	539	v,g,recorder	Identified only as a "man from North Carolina."
Malesky, Dave	411	x	x
Malesky, Dave	414	x	x
Malesky, Dave	415	x	x
Malesky, Trina	411	x	x
Malesky, Trina	414	x	x
Malesky, Trina	418	x	x
Marks, Jesse	262	v	Husband of Phyllis Fizer Marks.
Marks, Phyllis	400	x	x
Marks, Phyllis	405	x	x
Marks, Phyllis	406	x	x
Marks, Phyllis	409	x	x
Marks, Phyllis	410	x	x
Marks, Phyllis	416	x	x
Marks, Phyllis Fizer	262	v,s	48 years of age at time of recording.
Marshall, Mrs.	63	v	x
Martin, Ann	130	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	138	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	141	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	142	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	144	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	146	v	Calgary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	151	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	152	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	153	v	Calvary Methodist Church. Substituting for the weekly radio series regular host, Frances Adams.
Martin, Ann	154	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	155	v	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Ann	158	v	Wife of John "Junior" Martin. Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John	294	h	x
Martin, John	411	x	x
Martin, John	416	x	x
Martin, John "Junior	146	v,g	Calgary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior	155	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	130	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	136	v,g	x
Martin, John "Junior"	138	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	141	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	142	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	144	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	150	v,g	x
Martin, John "Junior"	151	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	152	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	153	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church. Substituting for the weekly radio series regular host, Frances Adams.
Martin, John "Junior"	154	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, John "Junior"	158	v,g	Calvary Methodist Church.
Martin, Lloyd	136	g	Lead guitar.
Masontown Methodist Church Choir	140	p,ch	x
Massick, Kipy	414	x	x
Maxwell, Eliza	409	x	x
Mayfield, Mr.	409	x	x
Mayhee, James	419	x	x
Mayle, Armintha	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Mayle, Elizabeth	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Mayle, Orpha	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Mayle, Sylvia	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
McAdams, Benny	410	x	x
McBee, Mrs. Dilderanna	5	v	x
McClintock, Patrick	168	m	Of South Charleston, WV.
McCollum, Mrs. H.M.	118	v	Retired school teacher formerly of Lynchburg, VA.
McCord, Clarence	148	v,g?	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
McCord, Mrs. Clarence	148	v,g?	Wife of Clarence McCord. Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
McCoy, Albert	89	v	Retired railroad worker.
McCoy, Paul	267	v,g,musical saw	64 years of age at time of recording.
McCroskey, Burton	16	v,g	x
McCroskey, Mrs. Burton	16	v	x
McCroskey, Mrs. Earl	16	v	From Burning Springs, Wirt Co. Burton McCroskey's mother.
McCullough, Randy	416	x	x
McCumber, Darrell	418	x	x
McCumber, Lester	411	x	x
McCumbers, Lester	280	f	57 years of age at time of recording.
McCumbers, Malinda	280	g	x
McCumbers, Roger	280	b	x
McDaniels, Lee	419	x	x
McDaniels, Lucian	130	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Lucian	131	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Lucian	134	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Lucian	141	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Lucian	142	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mr.	138	v	Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs.	138	v	Wife of Mr. McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs. Lucian	130	v	Wife of Lucian McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs. Lucian	131	v	Wife of Lucian McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs. Lucian	134	v	Wife of Lucian McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs. Lucian	141	v	Wife of Lucian McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McDaniels, Mrs. Lucian	142	v	Wife of Lucian McDaniels. Bethel Baptist Church.
McGee, Gus	176	f,b,s	67 year old housepainter. A native of Huttonsville, WV.
McGee, Gus	189	f	Housepainter, 67 years of age, plays on a fiddle he made and mentions songs and styles he learned from his uncles.
McGee, Gus	419	x	x
McKay, Karen	414	x	x
McMillian, Melvin	402	v	x
McQuain, Alton	238	f,b,g,rubber band	x
McWhorter, Bruce	409	x	x
McWhorter, Iden	219	s	92 years of age at time of recording.
McWhorter, Mrs. Iden	219	s	Wife of Iden McWhorter.
Meadows, Dulcie	224	hd,s	82 years of age at time of recording.
Meadows, Ralph	419	x	x
Mellon's Chapel Boys Choir	152	ch	x
Mellon's Chapel Choir	151	ch	Methodist church.
Mellon's Chapel Choir	152	ch	x
Merrill, Carlton	419	x	x
Messer, Mrs. Verna	125	v,a	x
Milhoan, Mrs. Eva Swan	25	v	x
Miller Brother's Show	289	x	x
Miller Brothers	416	x	x
Miller Group	414	x	x
Miller, Angus	416	x	x
Miller, Dan	413	x	x
Miller, Fred	299	g	x
Miller, Gilbert	523	v,s	77 years of age at time of recording.
Miller, Grover Cleveland	288	v	x
Miller, Howe	289	x	x
Miller, Lon	289	x	x
Miller, Mrs. J.W.	1	v	x
Miller, Ross	299	f	x
Milnes, Gerry	418	x	x
Milnes, Gerry	418	x	x
Miscellaneous Performers	301	v,g,p,o	x
Miscellaneous Unknown	159	v,g,a,p,h	Exact performers unknown.
Monk	535	g	x
Monroe, Jack	32	v	x
Montgomery, Charlie	400	x	x
Mook, Minnie	538	v,s	x
Moore Duet	402	v	x
Moore, Mark	524	v,autoharp	x
Morgan Gospel Trio	133	v,g	x
Morgan, David	409	x	x
Morgan, Oscar	24	v	x
Morris Family	416	x	x
Morris, Allen	416	x	x
Morris, Dave	294	g	x
Morris, Dave	406	x	x
Morris, Dave	407	x	x
Morris, Dave	409	x	x
Morris, Dave	411	x	x
Morris, Dave	414	x	x
Morris, Dave	415	x	x
Morris, Dave	416	x	x
Morris, Dave	418	x	x
Morris, Dave	527	autoharp	x
Morris, David	408	x	x
Morris, Gruder	416	x	x
Morris, Gruider	194	g	x
Morris, Jennings	195	b	Approximately 67 years of age at time of recording.
Morris, John	407	x	x
Morris, John	411	x	x
Morris, John	414	x	x
Morris, John	416	x	x
Morris, John	418	x	x
Morris, John	418	x	x
Morris, Sterling	416	x	x
Morrison, Mrs. Oval	15	v	x
Moss, Minnie	416	x	x
Moss, Mrs. Minnie	164	v	Of Ivydale.
Mount Herman Baptist Church Choir	141	ch	x
Mount Herman Baptist Church Choir	151	ch	x
Mount Olivet Regular Baptist Church	286	v	Of Blackey, Kentucky.
Mount Shiloh Baptist Church Choir	133	ch	x
Mount Union I Church Choir	133	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union I Church Choir	134	ch	x
Mount Union I Church Choir	135	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union I Church Choir	141	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union I Church Choir	144	ch	Methodist.
Mount Union I Church Choir	145	ch	Methodist.
Mount Union I Church Choir	146	ch	x
Mount Union I Church Choir	148	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union I Church Choir	150	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union I Church Choir	154	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union II Church Choir	131	ch	Methodist church.
Mount Union II Church Choir	145	ch	Methodist.
Mount Union Quartet	142	v	x
Mountain Four Quartet	402	v	x
Mountain Four Quartet	404	v	x
Mountain State Gospel Singers Association	402	v	x
Mt. Zion Baptist Church Choir	305	ch	x
Mullins, Bibbie	63	v	12 year old daughter of Mrs. Marshall.
Mullins, Ira	168	f	x
Mullins, Ira	185	f,b	72 years of age at time of recording.
Mullins, Ira	400	x	x
Mullins, Ira	411	x	x
Mullins, Ira	413	x	x
Mullins, Ira	414	x	x
Mullins, Ira	415	x	x
Mullins, Ira	416	x	x
Mullins, Ira	418	x	x
Mullins, John A.	42	v	x
Mullins, Karen	286	v	x
Mullins, Mrs. Oliver	286	v	x
Mullins, Oliver	286	v	x
Murray, Rev. Jack	154	v	Pastor of the Nicholson Chapel (non-denominational).
Nallen Quartet	401	v	x
Nashburn, Rodney	419	x	x
Neal, Oscar	200	b	Five string banjo.
Neely, I. W.	413	x	x
Nelson, Mrs. George	57	v	x
Nestor, Lorn	272	s	75 years of age at time of recording.
Nestor, Onda Schaffer	272	v,s	75 years of age at time of recording.
Newman, Bertha	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Nicholas County Residents	302	v,s	Ages range from 3 to 102.
Nichols Family	416	x	x
Nicol, Clara Hyer	121	v	Practical nurse and 65 years of age at time of recording.
Nuzum, Mrs. Allie	66	v	x
Nuzum, Mrs. Allie	67	v	x
Nuzum, Mrs. Allie	68	v	x
O'Brien, Sylvie	161	s	Sister of Jenes Cottrell.
O'Brien, Sylvie	164	b	Sister of Jenes Cottrell.
O'Dell, Edward	402	v	x
O'Dell, Martin	404	v	x
O'Dell, Owentin	402	v	x
Oitto, Helen	260	f,v	x
Olen Selman's bluegrass band.	196	v,x	x
Olivito, John	148	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Olivito, Mary	148	v,g	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Olsen, Eric	190	b	Occasional banjo.
Olson, Eric	418	x	x
Orndoff, Harold	400	x	x
Ornstein, Lisa	418	x	x
Overacre, Tommy	129	v,g,a	x
Owen, Blanton	292	b	x
Owen, Blanton	293	b	x
Owen, Blanton	414	x	x
Owen, Malcom	293	f	x
Owens Family	416	x	x
Owens, Blanton	294	b	x
Pack, C.C. "Lum"	53	v	x
Page, Sarah H.	227	v,s	93 year old graduate of WVU & mother of P. Ahmad Williams, a retired Prof. of Music at WVU.
Parker, Maggie	509	v,b	x
Parker, Maggie	512	f,v,b	x
Parker, Maggie	513	x	x
Parker, Maggie	514	v?	x
Parker, Maggie	515	v?,b	x
Parker, Maggie Hammons	160	v	71 years of age at time of recording.
Parker, Maggie Hammons	165	v	x
Parsons, Phoebe	242	v,b,s	66 years of age at time of recording.
Parsons, Phoebe	268	f,v,b	Performs with fiddle sticks. Her home is in Chloe, Calhoun County, WV.
Parsons, Phoebe	406	x	x
Parsons, Phoebe	409	x	x
Parsons, Phoebe	410	x	x
Parsons, Phoebe	418	x	x
Parsons, Phoebe	418	x	x
Pate, Bell Edward	105	v	Approximately 25 years of age at time of recording.
Patterson, J. W. "Bill"	72	v	70 years of age at time of recording.
Pederson, Ruth	304	x	A local school teacher.
Pennington, H. C.	534	b	x
Peoples, Reverand Frank	264	x	Member of the Friday-evening Bible Study Group of the Chestnut Ridge People's Chapel Methodist Church.
Peoples, Reverend Frank	197	p	Director of Youth Choir accompanies them.
Peoples, Reverend Frank	199	p	Director of Youth Choir accompanies them.
Pepper, Bessie	257	v,p	Wife of Vester Pepper.
Pepper, Vester	257	v	A retired coal miner, 68 years of age.
Perkins, Dana	411	x	x
Perkins, Dana	416	x	x
Perkins, Joe	99	v	Retired railroad worker and a former coal miner.
Perkins, Worthy	23	v	x
Pettrey, Melvin	402	v	x
Phillips, Bernard	76	d	Son of Scott Phillips.
Phillips, Betty	76	Ff,d	Daughter of Scott Phillips.
Phillips, Scott	76	v,g,Ff,d	Oil and gas field worker, 61 years of age. Leader and organizer of the St. Leo Puddle Jumpers, a string band popular on local radio in the 1930's and 40's. Also led the Hundred Fife and Drum Corps during the same period.
Pitzer, Herb	299	b	x
Pitzer, Herbert	168	b	Of Lindside, WV.
Pitzer, Herbert	168	b	On 10a, Pitzer demonstrates his clawhammer banjo technique.
Pitzer, Herbert	248	b,s	Pitzer is a welder by trade.
Pitzer, Herbert	547	f	Resident of Monroe County, WV.
Pollard, Rev. R.L.	103	v	Rev.(?) Pollard was the head dishwasher at Bluefield State College.
Puffenburger, Bob	80	f	x
Raleigh County Quartet	403	v	x
Ratliff, Everett "Bob"	6	v	x
Rector, Earl	217	f,s	89 years of age at time of recording.
Reddon, Ben	402	v	x
Rexrode, Eddie	196	bass	x
Reynolds, Mrs. Mary	38	v	x
Rhoades, Woodrow	542	b	63 year old member of the Buffalo Creek Duet.
Richards, John E.	14	v,s	x
Richards, Sandra	403	v	x
Richards, William	419	x	x
Richmond, Howard	411	x	x
Ricks, George	122	v	Student at Bluefield State College and 19 years of age at time of recording.
Riley, John	409	x	x
Ringling, Anthony	419	x	x
Ritchie, Edna	409	x	x
Ritchie, Jean	409	x	x
Rivers, Mike	411	x	x
Riverside Apostolic Church Choir	149	ch	x
Riverside Gospel Church Choir	300	ch	x
Robert, Mr.	409	x	x
Roberts, Bob	418	x	x
Roberts, Steven	418	x	x
Rogers, Ronald	419	x	x
Rollyson, Fern	525	s	x
Romain, Anne	414	x	x
Rose, Harry	204	v	x
Rose, Harry	211	v	Nephew of Howard Rose joins in on several songs.
Rose, Howard	211	v	82 years of age at time of recording.
Roselin, Richard	411	x	x
Ross, John	416	x	x
Ruper, Sparkie	414	x	x
Russler, Betsy	411	x	x
Rutger, Sparkie	416	x	x
Sabraton Baptist Church Choir	148	ch	x
Saint Paul's Lutheran Church Choir	156	ch,o	x
Saint Stephen Baptist Church Choir	172	p,ch	x
Saint Stephen Baptist Church Clergy	172	v	x
Salem Choir	401	ch	x
Samples, Grover	408	x	x
Samples, Mack	406	x	x
Samples, Mack	410	x	x
Samples, Rogers	410	x	x
Sampson, Glen	171	x	Son of Harvey Sampson.
Sampson, Harvey	171	f,v	62 years of age at time of recording.
Sampson, Harvey	250	f,v,b,h,s	64 years of age at time of recording.
Sampson, Harvey	254	f,v	64 years of age at time of recording.
Sampson, Harvey	255	f,v	64 years of age at time of recording.
Sampson, Harvey	268	f	His home is in Chloe, Calhoun County, WV.
Sampson, Harvey	297	f,v,s	x
Samson, Allie	196	g	x
Samson, Jr., Carmel	196	m	x
Sanders, B.	222	b	x
Sandy, Bud	239	b,s	A retired coal miner and hobo formerly from Webster County.
Sanford, Wanda	402	v	x
Sanger, Jesse	418	x	x
Sanson, Carmel	235	v,b,g	52 year old auto mechanic performs with his wife.
Sanson, Myrtle	235	v,g	Wife of Carmel Sanson.
Saxe, Art	414	x	x
Sayre, Granville D.	540	x	Upshar County, West Virginia.
Scaggs, Earnest	546	v,g	Resident of Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, WV.
Schaffer, Lonnie	413	x	x
Schaffer, Perry	271	v,a	74 years of age at time of recording.
Schillin, Lee	414	x	x
Schilling, Jean	414	x	x
Schultz, Leonard	253	g,dobro	x
Scott, L.K.	88	f	x
Seime, Linda	536	g	Music teacher at Cowen Elementary School.
Selman, Doz	196	f	x
Selman, Olen	196	b	x
Sherman, Gen. Custer	168	f,v,b,g	Sherman is included in unprocessed footage on 9a, according to Brown's notes.
Shifflet, Bill	413	x	x
Shiflett, Bill	167	f	x
Shinabery, Marion	86	f	x
Shindburg, Joel	411	x	x
Shoemaker, "Pinky"	419	x	x
Shultz, Ginny	251	v,g	86 years of age at time of recording.
Siler, Kenneth	419	x	x
Simmons	165	f,b	x
Simmons, Blanche	107	v	Born in Balahack, VA. She is joined by two or more unidentified companions in performing the first selection.
Simmons, Keith	400	x	x
Simmons, Woody	174	f,b	x
Simmons, Woody	175	f	Accompanied T. S. Brown to the Zumbach home.
Simmons, Woody	180	f,b,g	x
Simmons, Woody	189	x	x
Simmons, Woody	192	f,b,g	Simmons visited Carpenter with Brown and performs several times on the fiddle and perhaps provides guitar and banjo accompaniment as well.
Simmons, Woody	411	x	x
Simmons, Woody	416	x	x
Simmons, Woody	417	x	x
Simmons, Woody	418	x	x
Simmons, Woody	419	x	x
Simons, Keith	540	x	French Creek, Upshar County, West Virginia.
Singleton, Randall	222	f	x
Singleton, Sarah	222	f	x
Sites, Ethel Downes	209	v	79 years of age at time of recording.
Skaggs, Stoney	419	x	x
Sloan, Denny	411	x	x
Smith Family Singers	402	v	x
Smith, Brother Ray	404	v	x
Smith, Delano	270	v,g	x
Smith, Glen	406	x	x
Smith, Glen	412	x	x
Smith, Glen	416	x	x
Smith, Glen	418	x	x
Smith, Glenn	270	f	x
Smith, Inez	289	v,s	x
Smith, Lora	281	v	77 year old twin sister of Lola England.
Smith, Von	260	v	Smith lives in Fairburn, South Dakota, and is 81 years of age.
Snyder, Bob	414	x	x
Somerville, Maggie	526	v	x
Spencer, Harley	419	x	x
Spiritual Life Tabernacle Church Choir	134	ch	Non-denominational church.
Spiritual Life Tabernacle Church Choir	141	ch	x
Springston, Glen	193	v,s	72 years of age at time of recording.
Springston, Lywn	201	v	(Male)
Springston, Lywn	210	v	x
St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church Cantor and Choir	305	ch	x
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Choir	305	ch	x
St. Stephen's African Baptist Church Choir	274	ch,p	x
Star City Methodist Church Choir	134	ch	x
Star City Methodist Church Choir	138	ch	x
Star City Methodist Church Choir	144	ch	x
Star City Methodist Church Junior Choir	142	ch	x
Star City Quartet	124	v	x
Star City Trio	134	v	x
Star City Trio	141	v	x
Star City Trio	144	v	x
Star City Trio	148	v	x
Stark, Bill	402	v	x
Steamroller Dance Band	414	x	x
Stollings, Wilson	228	f,b	Former, logger, and coal miner, 85 years of age.
Stone, Claiborne	129	v,g,a	x
Stover, Hazel Whaling	279	v,g	x
Stover, Jerry	279	v,g	x
Strand, Dick	413	x	x
Strange, Kearney	198	s	79 years of age at time of recording.
Stuart, Jesse	409	x	x
Students	536	ch	Of Cowen Elementary School.
Stump, Mrs. L. G.	230	v,s	x
Stutler, Robert Ray	17	f,v	x
Sunshine Boys	401	v	x
Sunshine Valley Quartet	127	v	x
Sutherland, Roy L.	419	x	x
Sutton, Albert	40	v	x
Talkington, W.E.	74	f	x
Tate, Dan	229	v,b,s	77 years old at time of recording.
Tate, Dan	295	v,b	75 years of age at time of recording.
Taylor, Bill	12	v	x
Taylor, Jerry	409	x	x
Taylor, Leland	275	v	84 years of age at time of recording.
Taylor, Ross	71	v	x
Tennant, Peter	170	g	Bass guitar.
Thomas, Fred	13	v	x
Thompson, Barbara	292	g	x
Thompson, Barbara	293	g	x
Thompson, Bobby	411	x	x
Thompson, Tommy	418	x	x
Toney, Kate	51	v	x
Traveler's Quartet	402	v	x
Triplett, Lee	168	f	x
Triplett, Lee	181	f,b,s	x
Triplett, Lee	190	f	75 years of age at time of recording.
Triplett, Lee	400	x	x
Triplett, Lee	406	x	x
Triplett, Lee	409	x	x
Triplett, Lee	411	x	x
Triplett, Lee	412	x	x
Triplett, Lee	413	x	x
Triplett, Lee	414	x	x
Triplett, Lee	415	x	x
Triplett, Lee	416	x	x
Triplett, Lee	418	x	x
Triplett, Lee	419	x	x
Tross, Clarence	233	v,b,s	88 year old spent most of his life as a farm laborer in the area of Cattail, Hardy County, WV.
Tucker, George	416	x	x
Tucker, Tom	416	x	x
Tug Creek Mountain Boys	414	x	x
Turman, Samuel Rudolph	117	v	Native of Greensboro, NC and taught school in Withville, VA.
Turner, Charles	47	v	x
Turner, Jimmy	413	x	x
Turner, Mrs. Evans	517	f,v	x
Two Children	171	x	Grandchildren of Harvey Sampson.
Underwood, Mr.	128	p?	Highland Park Methodist Church Revival.
Unidentified	123	v,g	Unidentified performers on miscellaneous collection.
Unidentified	148	v	Soloist. Higland Park Methodist Church.
Unidentified	152	v	Duet.
Unidentified	167	x	Unidentified performers at an old-time fiddler's contest in Elkins, WV.
Unidentified	168	h	x
Unidentified	212	v,g	x
Unidentified	404	v	x
Unidentified Bluegrass Band	165	x	x
Unidentified Bluegrass Band	168	x	x
Unidentified Child	138	v	x
Unidentified Child	150	v	Soloist.
Unidentified Children's Choir	150	ch	x
Unidentified Couple	133	v	From Fairmont, WV.
Unidentified Family	152	v	Mellon's Chapel.
Unidentified Femal Performer	529	v	x
Unidentified Female	134	v	Vocalist.
Unidentified Female	141	v	Soloist.
Unidentified Female	149	v	Soloist.
Unidentified Female	151	v	Performed with Wince. Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Unidentified Female	154	v	Performs with Rev. Jack Murray.
Unidentified Female	154	v	Performs with Charlie Wince.
Unidentified Female	154	v,g	Soloist. Brown's Chapel.
Unidentified Female	154	v	Soloist. Harner's Chapel (Methodist).
Unidentified Females	133	v	Trio.
Unidentified Females	134	v	Duet.
Unidentified Females	146	v	Duet.
Unidentified Females	149	v	Duet.
Unidentified Girl	142	v	Eden Methodist Church.
Unidentified Group	127	v	x
Unidentified Group Member	293	x	x
Unidentified Guitarists	144	g	Two unidentified guitarists.
Unidentified Instrumentalists	300	g,p,o,vn	x
Unidentified Male	154	v	Performs with John Dadish.
Unidentified Male	179	s	Participates in conversation concerning Cogar's technique and musical sources.
Unidentified Male Vocalist	533	v,g?,d?	x
Unidentified Musician	197	o	x
Unidentified Musician	199	o	x
Unidentified Musician	200	electric bass g	Electric bass guitar.
Unidentified Musicians	294	x	x
Unidentified Performer	519	g	x
Unidentified Performer	521	autoharp	x
Unidentified Performer	537	g	x
Unidentified Performers	270	x	x
Unidentified Performers	405	x	x
Unidentified Performers	406	x	x
Unidentified Performers	409	x	x
Unidentified Performers	410	x	x
Unidentified Performers	411	x	x
Unidentified Performers	412	x	x
Unidentified Performers	413	x	x
Unidentified Performers	414	x	x
Unidentified Performers	415	x	x
Unidentified Performers	416	x	x
Unidentified Performers	419	x	x
Unidentified Singers	523	v	x
Unidentified Violinist	144	vn	x
Unidentified?	512	f,v,b	x
Unnamed Guitarist	541	g	x
Varella, Alex	418	x	x
Varney, Robert	522	s	x
Vashbinder, Dessie Barnett	516	v	Niece of Sara Alma Davidson Linder prompts and accompanies her aunt.
Vincent, Charles L.	75	f	x
Wade, Frank	98	v	x
Wade, Mrs. Samuel	96	v	Approximately 70 years of age at time of recording.
Wade, Rev. and Mrs. John	97	v	x
Walden, Benjamin	133	v	Goshen Baptist Church and Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Walden, Benny	154	v,g	Goshen Baptist Church.
Walden, Mrs. Benjamin	133	v	Wife of Bejamin Walden. Goshen Baptist Church and Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Walford, John	19	v	x
Walker, Charles	225	v,g,s	59 year old brother of guitarist Homer Walker (collection 188).
Walker, Charles	226	v,b,g	(see collection 225)
Walker, Homer	188	v,b	74 years of age.
Walker, Jimmy	413	x	x
Walker, Pete	411	x	x
Walker, Tommy	413	x	x
Ward, Marvin	116	v	x
Ward, Suzie "Sis"	284	v	78 years of age at time of recording.
Ward, Winston	406	x	x
Ward, WInston	416	x	x
Warfield, Cerelle	90	v	Instructor of romance languages at Bluefield State College.
Watson, Herman	419	x	x
Waugh, Marion	44	v	x
Wendell, Mrs. Rev.	149	v,a?	Wife of Rev. Wendell.
Wendell, Rev.	149	sx?	x
Wesley United Methodist Church Choir	305	ch	x
West, Albert	289	x	x
West, Don	414	x	x
West, Mabel	256	v,s	A former reporter for a Clarksburg newspaper.
West, Mr.	289	x	x
Westfall, Win	64	v	x
Whit, Tom	56	f,v	x
White, Dr. J. Franklin "Doc"	184	b	84 year old physician.
White, Dr. J. Franklin "Doc"	186	f,b	Country doctor, 83 years of age.
White, Dr. J. Franklin "Doc"	408	x	x
White, Dr. J. Franklin "Doc"	418	x	x
White, Dr. J. Franklin "Doc"	543	f,b,s	x
White, Ernest	404	v	x
White, Susan	101	v,g	The proprietor of a dancing school, in her late twenties.
Whitesides, Janice Wood	414	x	x
Wilkes, Mrs. Claudia	115	v	x
Wilkinson, A. W.	20	v	x
Williams, Albert	124	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	131	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	133	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	134	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	141	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	144	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	148	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	151	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Albert	152	v	Mount Herman Baptist Church.
Williams, Andy	505	f	x
Williams, Anne	406	x	x
Williams, Anne	409	x	x
Williams, Anne	410	x	x
Williams, Anne	414	x	x
Williams, Bill	205	v,g	75 year old has made commercial recordings and has been the subject of numerous articles.
Williams, Bill	216	b,g,s	75 year old blues artist.
Williams, Charles	419	x	x
Williams, Danny	532	g,dulcimer	Student of Raymond Epler.
Williams, Everett L.	540	x	Upshar County, West Virginia.
Williams, Les Jr.	286	v	x
Williams, Linda	410	x	x
Williams, Mrs. Andy	505	b	x
Williams, Robert "Uncle Bob"	276	v	80 years of age at time of recording.
Williams, Tom	413	x	x
Wilmouth, J.D.	7	v	x
Wilson Twins	401	v	x
Wilson, "Aunt" Jenny	241	b	74 years of age at time of recording.
Wilson, Aunt Jenny	411	x	x
Wilson, Edwin	212	f,v,g,s	x
Wilson, Miss Mattie	4	v	x
Wilson, Mrs. Edwin	212	v,g	Wife of Edwin Wilson performs accompanied (guitar) vocal.
Wince, Charlie	130	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Wince, Charlie	144	x	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Wince, Charlie	145	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Wince, Charlie	148	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Wince, Charlie	151	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Wince, Charlie	154	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle.
Wince, Charlie	155	v	Spiritual Life Tabernacle (non-denominational).
Wine, Melvin	177	f,s	63 year old farmer and retired coal miner and logger.
Wine, Melvin	191	f,s	A farmer, retired coal miner and logger, 63 years of age.
Wine, Melvin	222	f	x
Wine, Melvin	240	f,g,s	A retired coal miner and logger from Braxton County approximately 65 years of age.
Wine, Melvin	409	x	x
Wine, Melvin	418	x	x
Wine, Melvin	530	f	Recognizable in spots.
Wine, sons of Melvin	191	b,g,m	x
Wingrove, Howard	162	b	Retired coal miner.
Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers	285	v	From Ozark, Alabama.
Wood, S.C.	45	v	x
Workman, Mary Belle	521	v	x
Workman, Mrs. Sarah	54	v	x
Wright, Gene	292	b	x
Wright, Gene	293	f,b,g	x
Wright, Jim	49	v	x
Wright, Oscar	292	b	x
Wright, Oscar	293	f,b	x
Yancey, Oscar	298	v,s	81 year old lifelong resident of the Hinton area.
Yeaton, Paul	535	f	x
Young, John	406	x	x
Young, Judy	406	x	x
Young, Judy	409	x	x
Young, Judy	410	x	x
Zumbach, Norman	175	f	A 62 year old farmer and gunsmith native to the Swiss community of Helvetia.