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![["King Tut Drive-In is a classic drive-in in Beckley, in operation since the 1940s and now owned by Dave McKay. For more, see our interviews with Dave McKay, and King Tut manager Diana Hamilton. Also see the King Tut website: http://kingtutdrivein.com/This is part of a collection of materials documenting West Virginia hot dogs and hot dog joints. For more, see the West Virginia hot dog blog: http://wvhotdogblog.blogspot.com/ and Emily Hilliard's piece, \"Slaw Abiding Citizens: A Quest for the West Virginia Hot Dog\" published in the Southern Foodways Alliance's journal Gravy. https://www.southernfoodways.org/slaw-abiding-citizens-a-quest-for-the-west-virginia-hot-dog/"]%](/image/4224HotDogTourPhoto02161016/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HotDogTour.Photo.021.6.10.16
- Title:
- Menu board at King Tut Drive-In in Beckley
- Date:
- 2016-06-10
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Cooking (Frankfurters), Drive-in restaurants, Painted signs and signboards, foodways, Hot dog stands, Food habits
- Location:
- Beckley (W. Va.)
![["King Tut Drive-In is a classic drive-in in Beckley, in operation since the 1940s and now owned by Dave McKay. For more, see our interviews with Dave McKay, and King Tut manager Diana Hamilton. Also see the King Tut website: http://kingtutdrivein.com/This is part of a collection of materials documenting West Virginia hot dogs and hot dog joints. For more, see the West Virginia hot dog blog: http://wvhotdogblog.blogspot.com/ and Emily Hilliard's piece, \"Slaw Abiding Citizens: A Quest for the West Virginia Hot Dog\" published in the Southern Foodways Alliance's journal Gravy. https://www.southernfoodways.org/slaw-abiding-citizens-a-quest-for-the-west-virginia-hot-dog/"]%](/image/4224HotDogTourPhoto02261016/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HotDogTour.Photo.022.6.10.16
- Title:
- Pie menu at King Tut Drive-In in Beckley
- Date:
- 2016-06-10
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Food habits, foodways, Drive-in restaurants, Painted signs and signboards, Pies, Hot dog stands
- Location:
- Beckley (W. Va.)
![["King Tut Drive-In is a classic drive-in in Beckley, in operation since the 1940s and now owned by Dave McKay. For more, see our interviews with Dave McKay, and King Tut manager Diana Hamilton. Also see the King Tut website: http://kingtutdrivein.com/This is part of a collection of materials documenting West Virginia hot dogs and hot dog joints. For more, see the West Virginia hot dog blog: http://wvhotdogblog.blogspot.com/ and Emily Hilliard's piece, \"Slaw Abiding Citizens: A Quest for the West Virginia Hot Dog\" published in the Southern Foodways Alliance's journal Gravy. https://www.southernfoodways.org/slaw-abiding-citizens-a-quest-for-the-west-virginia-hot-dog/"]%](/image/4224HotDogTourPhoto02361016/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HotDogTour.Photo.023.6.10.16
- Title:
- Pies and daily special menu board at King Tut Drive-In in Beckley
- Date:
- 2016-06-10
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- foodways, Painted signs and signboards, Drive-in restaurants, Food habits, Pies, Restaurants--United States, Hot dog stands
- Location:
- Beckley (W. Va.)
![["King Tut Drive-In is a classic drive-in in Beckley, in operation since the 1940s and now owned by Dave McKay. For more, see our interviews with Dave McKay, and King Tut manager Diana Hamilton. Also see the King Tut website: http://kingtutdrivein.com/This is part of a collection of materials documenting West Virginia hot dogs and hot dog joints. For more, see the West Virginia hot dog blog: http://wvhotdogblog.blogspot.com/ and Emily Hilliard's piece, \"Slaw Abiding Citizens: A Quest for the West Virginia Hot Dog\" published in the Southern Foodways Alliance's journal Gravy. https://www.southernfoodways.org/slaw-abiding-citizens-a-quest-for-the-west-virginia-hot-dog/"]%](/image/4224HotDogTourPhoto02461016/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HotDogTour.Photo.024.6.10.16
- Title:
- Hot dog with chili, slaw, mustard, and onions from King Tut Drive-In in Beckley
- Date:
- 2016-06-10
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Drive-in restaurants, Cooking (Frankfurters), Food habits, Hot dog stands, foodways, Restaurants--United States
- Location:
- Beckley (W. Va.)
![["Tom's Carry Out has been in operation since 1961 and is located at 554 Jones Ave. in Oak Hill, WV.This is part of a collection of materials documenting West Virginia hot dogs and hot dog joints. For more, see the West Virginia hot dog blog: http://wvhotdogblog.blogspot.com/ and Emily Hilliard's piece, \"Slaw Abiding Citizens: A Quest for the West Virginia Hot Dog\" published in the Southern Foodways Alliance's journal Gravy. https://www.southernfoodways.org/slaw-abiding-citizens-a-quest-for-the-west-virginia-hot-dog/"]%](/image/4224HotDogTourPhoto02561016/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.HotDogTour.Photo.025.6.10.16
- Title:
- Tom's Carry Out bag advertising for a candidate for county commission
- Date:
- 2016-06-10
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Restaurants--United States, Hot dog stands, Drive-in restaurants, Cooking (Frankfurters)
- Location:
- Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)
![["James L. Day (July 5, 1932-April 12, 2019) was the owner of JL Day Sign Company in St. Albans, WV. He made hand-bent neon signs for nearly 60 years and was one of the last hand tube benders in the Kanawha Valley.In 2018, the West Virginia Folklife Program worked with West Virginia Public Broadcasting to produce audio and video documentaries about Day. View them at https://wvfolklife.org/2018/09/04/st-albans-artisan-has-been-making-neon-signs-by-hand-for-five-decades-a-profile-of-james-l-day/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCe99a7ke50&feature=emb_titleAudio: https://soundcloud.com/wvpublicnews/wva-artisan-has-been-making-neon-signs-by-hand-for-five-decadesRead Days obituary here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/saint-albans-wv/james-day-8250954"]%](/image/4224JamesDayVideo00111817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JamesDay.Video.001.11.8.17
- Title:
- James Day bends glass tube over an open flame to make a neon sign, 1 of 2
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Neon signs, Saint Albans (W. Va.), Tube bending
- Location:
- Saint Albans (W. Va.)
![["James L. Day (July 5, 1932-April 12, 2019) was the owner of JL Day Sign Company in St. Albans, WV. He made hand-bent neon signs for nearly 60 years and was one of the last hand tube benders in the Kanawha Valley.In 2018, the West Virginia Folklife Program worked with West Virginia Public Broadcasting to produce audio and video documentaries about Day. View them at https://wvfolklife.org/2018/09/04/st-albans-artisan-has-been-making-neon-signs-by-hand-for-five-decades-a-profile-of-james-l-day/Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCe99a7ke50&feature=emb_titleAudio: https://soundcloud.com/wvpublicnews/wva-artisan-has-been-making-neon-signs-by-hand-for-five-decadesRead Days obituary here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/saint-albans-wv/james-day-8250954"]%](/image/4224JamesDayVideo00211817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JamesDay.Video.002.11.8.17
- Title:
- James Day bends glass tube over an open flame to make a neon sign, 2 of 2
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Saint Albans (W. Va.), Neon signs, Tube bending
- Location:
- Saint Albans (W. Va.)
![["Delores Johnson is an African American quilter and retired Marshall University linguistics professor. She was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised and has lived in West Virginia for over the past 60 years. She is one of the founders of the Saint Peter Claver Piecemakers quilting group in Huntington, WV."]%](/image/4224JohnsonDeloresPhoto00211817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JohnsonDelores.Photo.002.11.8.17
- Title:
- Peace Christmas card made by Delores Johnson
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- African Americans--Appalachian Region, Quilting, African American quilts, Quiltmakers
- Location:
- Huntington (W. Va.)
![["Delores Johnson is an African American quilter and retired Marshall University linguistics professor. She was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised and has lived in West Virginia for over the past 60 years. She is one of the founders of the Saint Peter Claver Piecemakers quilting group in Huntington, WV."]%](/image/4224JohnsonDeloresPhoto00311817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JohnsonDelores.Photo.003.11.8.17
- Title:
- Portrait quilt made by Delores Johnson
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Art quilts, Quiltmakers, Quilting, African American quilts, Portraits on quilts, African Americans--Appalachian Region
- Location:
- Huntington (W. Va.)
![["Delores Johnson is an African American quilter and retired Marshall University linguistics professor. She was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised and has lived in West Virginia for over the past 60 years. She is one of the founders of the Saint Peter Claver Piecemakers quilting group in Huntington, WV."]%](/image/4224JohnsonDeloresPhoto00411817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JohnsonDelores.Photo.004.11.8.17
- Title:
- Music-themed portrait quilt by Delores Johnson
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Quilting, Portraits on quilts, Quiltmakers, Art quilts, African American quilts
- Location:
- Huntington (W. Va.)
![["Delores Johnson is an African American quilter and retired Marshall University linguistics professor. She was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised and has lived in West Virginia for over the past 60 years. She is one of the founders of the Saint Peter Claver Piecemakers quilting group in Huntington, WV."]%](/image/4224JohnsonDeloresPhoto00511817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JohnsonDelores.Photo.005.11.8.17
- Title:
- Panel of an art quilt by Delores Johnson
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- African Americans--Appalachian Region, Quilting, Quiltmakers, African American quilts, Art quilts
- Location:
- Huntington (W. Va.)
![["Delores Johnson is an African American quilter and retired Marshall University linguistics professor. She was born in Athens, Georgia, but was raised and has lived in West Virginia for over the past 60 years. She is one of the founders of the Saint Peter Claver Piecemakers quilting group in Huntington, WV."]%](/image/4224JohnsonDeloresPhoto00611817/0.jpg)
- Identifier:
- 4224.JohnsonDelores.Photo.006.11.8.17
- Title:
- Portrait of quilter Delores Johnson
- Date:
- 2017-11-08
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Quiltmakers, African Americans--Appalachian Region, African American quilts
- Location:
- Huntington (W. Va.)
