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["Edie Street Belcher BosticBoomer, WVEdie Street Belcher Bostic was born in Jodie, West Virginia in 1929. Her family moved to Boomer, West Virginia when she was 8 months old. Her father worked in the Hawks Nest Tunnel and died of silicosis in 1932 when Edie was 3. Her mother died two years later, and Edie was raised by a neighbor, Quindora Quinny Burdette. Edie worked at Sam Dalportos Italian grocery store, the College Drug Store, and G.C. Murphys. She is also a self-taught pianist. In this interview, Edie shares stories of her father and memories of her childhood, family, and life in Boomer."]

49. Transcript of oral history of Edie Bostic

Identifier:
4224.BosticEdieIntTranscript5.7.18
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Edie Bostic
Date:
2018-05-07
Creator:
Bostic, Edie Street Belcher
Contributor:
King, Wanda and Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tunnels--West Virginia, Working class families, Women pianists, Fayette County (W. Va.), Coal mine accidents--West Virginia, and Industrial accidents
Location:
Fayette County (W. Va.) and Gauley Bridge (W. Va.)

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50. Oral history of Kent Brayec

Identifier:
4224.BrayecKent.AudioInt.11.21.16
Title:
Oral history of Kent Brayec
Date:
2016-11-21
Creator:
Brayec, Kent
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Cooking, Croatian, Coal mine accidents--West Virginia, Wheeling, W.Va., Cooking (Sauerkraut), foodways, Benwood (W. Va.), Croatian Americans, Food habits, Folk songs, Croatian, Folk dancing, Croatian, and Arts, Croatian
Location:
Moundsville (W. Va.), Benwood (W. Va.), and Wheeling (W. Va.)
["Kent Brayec, 53, is a Croatian musician and resident of Bethlehem, WV outside of Wheeling. He is the grandson of Croatian immigrants from Prugovac who settled in Benwood, WV in 1907. Brayec serves as secretary/treasurer of the Croatian Lodge #2 in Benwood and plays with a Croatian musical group in Cokeburg, PA. He spoke about immigrant communities in the area, Croatian traditions, foodways, music, and community that was centered around the Croatian Cultural Club in Benwood."]

51. Transcript of oral history of Kent Brayec

Identifier:
4224.BrayecKent.IntTranscript.11.21.16
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Kent Brayec
Date:
2016-11-21
Creator:
Brayec, Kent
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Coal mine accidents--West Virginia, Arts, Croatian, Benwood (W. Va.), Folk songs, Croatian, Food habits, Croatian Americans, Folk dancing, Croatian, Cooking, Croatian, foodways, Cooking (Sauerkraut), and Wheeling, W.Va.
Location:
Benwood (W. Va.), Wheeling (W. Va.), and Moundsville (W. Va.)
["Jenny Smith is an old-time fiddler, dulcimer player, banjo musician and clog dancer from Lost Creek, West Virginia. I interviewed her with her mother, Dee Cogar Bright, from Sutton, West Virginia. When she was young, Smith apprenticed with fiddler Melvin Wine through the former Augusta Heritage Apprenticeship Program. In this interview, they speak about their family lore, and the old-time music and square dance traditions, mainly in Braxton and Webster counties."]

52. Transcript of oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeJennySmith.IntTranscript.12.19.17
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music festivals, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Wine, Melvin, Square dance music--United States, Apprenticeship programs, Hammons (Family : W. Va.), Banjo, Fiddle tunes, Folk music--West Virginia, Old-time music, and Fiddling
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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53. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 1 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.001.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 1 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Apprenticeship programs, Wine, Melvin, Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, Square dance music--United States, Folk music--West Virginia, Old-time music, Dulcimer, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, and Banjo
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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54. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 2 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.002.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 2 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Bright, Dee Cogar and Smith, Jenny
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiddle tunes, Banjo, Wine, Melvin, Fiddling, Folk music--West Virginia, Apprenticeship programs, Old-time music, Square dance music--United States, Dulcimer, and Clog dancing
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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55. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 3 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.003.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 3 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Bright, Dee Cogar and Smith, Jenny
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music--West Virginia, Clog dancing, Apprenticeship programs, Banjo, Square dance music--United States, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Fiddle tunes, Old-time music, Fiddling, Wine, Melvin, and Folk music festivals
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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56. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 4 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.004.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 4 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music festivals, Clog dancing, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Folk music--West Virginia, Fiddle tunes, Fiddling, Old-time music, Square dance music--United States, Apprenticeship programs, Wine, Melvin, and Banjo
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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57. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 5 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.005.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 5 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music--West Virginia, Banjo, Square dance music--United States, Apprenticeship programs, Fiddling, Wine, Melvin, Clog dancing, Fiddle tunes, Folk music festivals, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, and Old-time music
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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58. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 6 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.006.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 6 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Square dance music--United States, Folk music festivals, Old-time music, Folk music--West Virginia, Wine, Melvin, Banjo, Fiddle tunes, Fiddling, Apprenticeship programs, and Clog dancing
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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59. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 7 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.007.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 7 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Apprenticeship programs, Fiddling, Clog dancing, Folk music--West Virginia, Folk music festivals, Old-time music, Wine, Melvin, Square dance music--United States, Fiddle tunes, and Banjo
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)

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60. Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 8 of 11

Identifier:
4224.BrightDeeSmithJenny.AudioInt.008.12.19.17
Title:
Oral history of Dee Cogar Bright and Jenny Smith, 8 of 11
Date:
2017-12-19
Creator:
Smith, Jenny and Bright, Dee Cogar
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Apprenticeship programs, Square dance music--United States, Fiddle tunes, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Banjo, Folk music--West Virginia, Old-time music, Folk music festivals, Clog dancing, Wine, Melvin, and Fiddling
Location:
Weston (W. Va.)