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1. Oral history of Richard and Robert Anderson of The Gospel Singaleers

Identifier:
4224.AndersonRichardAndersonRobert.AudioInt.4.14.16
Title:
Oral history of Richard and Robert Anderson of The Gospel Singaleers
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Anderson, Richard, Anderson, Robert
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Caffie-Austin, Ethel, Beckley (W. Va.), gospel quartets, Rhythm and blues music, Melodyaires (Musical group), African American Baptists
Location:
Beckley (W. Va.), Raleigh County (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

2. Figurines of people and bison made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.001.4.14.16
Title:
Figurines of people and bison made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tourism and the arts, Folk art, Coal in art, Coal miners in art, Coal mines and mining
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

3. Figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.002.4.14.16
Title:
Figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk art, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining, Tourism and the arts
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

4. Figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.003.4.14.16
Title:
Figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk art, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining, Tourism and the arts
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

5. Train figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.004.4.14.16
Title:
Train figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tourism and the arts, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining, Folk art
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

6. Figurines made from coal dust at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.005.4.14.16
Title:
Figurines made from coal dust at Coal Camp Creations in Kimball
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk art, Coal mines and mining, Coal in art, Tourism and the arts, Coal mines and mining in art
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

7. Mining themed figurine with text, "McDowell County Diamond in the Rough" made at Coal Camp Creations

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.006.4.14.16
Title:
Mining themed figurine with text, "McDowell County Diamond in the Rough" made at Coal Camp Creations
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

8. West Virginia figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in McDowell County

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.007.4.14.16
Title:
West Virginia figurines made at Coal Camp Creations in McDowell County
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tourism and the arts, Folk art, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

9. Large figurines of coal miners made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimall

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.008.4.14.16
Title:
Large figurines of coal miners made at Coal Camp Creations in Kimall
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tourism and the arts, Coal miners in art, Folk art, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

10. Coal miner figurine made from coal dust, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.009.4.14.16
Title:
Coal miner figurine made from coal dust, 1 of 2
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Coal mines and mining, Folk art, Tourism and the arts, Coal in art, Coal miners in art
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

11. Coal miner figurine made from coal dust, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.010.4.14.16
Title:
Coal miner figurine made from coal dust, 2 of 2
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Coal in art, Coal mines and mining, Folk art, Tourism and the arts, Coal miners in art
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)
["Coal Camp Creations is a workshop in Kimball, WV in McDowell County, sharing space and run by the non-profit arts organization McArts. Workers at Coal Camp Creations, some of whom are former coal miners, create figurines and other objects from coal dust and sell them to visitors. McArts was founded by Jean Battlo and three other artists in 1979. Battlo now serves as the organizations creative director."]%

12. Figurine of a woman made from coal dust at Coal Camp Creations

Identifier:
4224.CoalCampCreations.Photo.011.4.14.16
Title:
Figurine of a woman made from coal dust at Coal Camp Creations
Date:
2016-04-14
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tourism and the arts, Folk art, Coal in art, Coal mines and mining
Location:
Kimball (W. Va.)