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["The Alba Regia Chapel and Memorial Park in Berkeley Springs is maintained by the Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation. The chapel is the only non-denominational Hungarian church in the United States. As indicated on the Hungarian Freedom Fighters website, \"It is dedicated to the many Hungarian and American heroes who fought for freedom throughout the histories of both great countries.\" For more visit: https://www.hungarianfreedomfighters.org/"]%

13. Crest on Alba Regia Hungarian Memorial Chapel

Identifier:
4224.AlbaRegiaHungarianChapel.Photo.013.7.19.16
Title:
Crest on Alba Regia Hungarian Memorial Chapel
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
War memorials, Hungarian Americans, Aesthetics, Hungarian, Chapels
Location:
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.)
["The Alba Regia Chapel and Memorial Park in Berkeley Springs is maintained by the Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation. The chapel is the only non-denominational Hungarian church in the United States. As indicated on the Hungarian Freedom Fighters website, \"It is dedicated to the many Hungarian and American heroes who fought for freedom throughout the histories of both great countries.\" For more visit: https://www.hungarianfreedomfighters.org/"]%

14. Iron gate at Alba Regia Hungarian Chapel in Berkeley Springs

Identifier:
4224.AlbaRegiaHungarianChapel.Photo.014.7.19.16
Title:
Iron gate at Alba Regia Hungarian Chapel in Berkeley Springs
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Chapels, Aesthetics, Hungarian, War memorials, Hungarian Americans, Architectural ironwork
Location:
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.)
["The Alba Regia Chapel and Memorial Park in Berkeley Springs is maintained by the Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation. The chapel is the only non-denominational Hungarian church in the United States. As indicated on the Hungarian Freedom Fighters website, \"It is dedicated to the many Hungarian and American heroes who fought for freedom throughout the histories of both great countries.\" For more visit: https://www.hungarianfreedomfighters.org/"]%

15. Commemorative post at Alba Regia Hungarian Memorial Park

Identifier:
4224.AlbaRegiaHungarianChapel.Photo.015.7.19.16
Title:
Commemorative post at Alba Regia Hungarian Memorial Park
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Aesthetics, Hungarian, War memorials, Hungarian Americans, Chapels
Location:
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.)
["The Alba Regia Chapel and Memorial Park in Berkeley Springs is maintained by the Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation. The chapel is the only non-denominational Hungarian church in the United States. As indicated on the Hungarian Freedom Fighters website, \"It is dedicated to the many Hungarian and American heroes who fought for freedom throughout the histories of both great countries.\" For more visit: https://www.hungarianfreedomfighters.org/"]%

16. Rear of Alba Regia Hungarian Chapel

Identifier:
4224.AlbaRegiaHungarianChapel.Photo.016.7.19.16
Title:
Rear of Alba Regia Hungarian Chapel
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Hungarian Americans, Aesthetics, Hungarian, War memorials, Chapels
Location:
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.)
["Sam & Joe HerrmannJoe Herrmann (b.1949) and Sam Herrmann (b. 1949), both Maryland natives, are traditional musicians who play together as part of Critton Hollow String Band. They have been a couple since the mid-1970s when they moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia. Joe is a fiddle and banjo player, and Sam is a guitar and hammer dulcimer player. Sam is also a knitter, hand yarn spinner, and owns the knitting kit company Samspun. They live on a piece of land in Paw Paw, WV where they keep sheep.Interviewers note:Interview with Sam and Joe Herrmann of Critton Hollow String Band on the back porch of their home in Critton Hollow, Paw Paw, West Virginia. Sam was knitting a childs sweater during the interview."]%

17. Transcript of oral history of Joe and Sam Herrmann

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmann.IntTranscript.7.19.16
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Joe and Sam Herrmann
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Herrmann, Sam, Herrmann, Joe
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music--West Virginia, Fiddle tunes, Sheep farming, Dulcimer, Banjo, Critton Hollow Stringband, Old-time music, Fiddling, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Rizzetta, Sam, Knitters (Persons)
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)

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18. Oral history of Joe and Sam Herrmann

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.AudioInt.7.19.16
Title:
Oral history of Joe and Sam Herrmann
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Herrmann, Joe, Herrmann, Sam
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Banjo, Appalachian dulcimer and autoharp music, Knitters (Persons), Old-time music, Dulcimer, Folk music--West Virginia, Sheep farming, Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, Critton Hollow Stringband, Rizzetta, Sam
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)

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19. Joe and Sam Herrmann play "Old Rip" by Lynn Morris and "The Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia" on banjo and guitar

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.Music.7.19.16
Title:
Joe and Sam Herrmann play "Old Rip" by Lynn Morris and "The Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia" on banjo and guitar
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Herrmann, Sam, Herrmann, Joe
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Old-time music, Critton Hollow Stringband, Folk music--West Virginia, Banjo
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)
["Sam & Joe HerrmannJoe Herrmann (b.1949) and Sam Herrmann (b. 1949), both Maryland natives, are traditional musicians who play together as part of Critton Hollow String Band. They have been a couple since the mid-1970s when they moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia. Joe is a fiddle and banjo player, and Sam is a guitar and hammer dulcimer player. Sam is also a knitter, hand yarn spinner, and owns the knitting kit company Samspun. They live on a piece of land in Paw Paw, WV where they keep sheep."]%

20. Joe and Sam Herrmann play music on their back porch

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.Photo.001.7.19.16
Title:
Joe and Sam Herrmann play music on their back porch
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Fiddling, Critton Hollow Stringband, Banjo, Folk music--West Virginia, Fiddle tunes, Old-time music
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)
["Sam & Joe HerrmannJoe Herrmann (b.1949) and Sam Herrmann (b. 1949), both Maryland natives, are traditional musicians who play together as part of Critton Hollow String Band. They have been a couple since the mid-1970s when they moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia. Joe is a fiddle and banjo player, and Sam is a guitar and hammer dulcimer player. Sam is also a knitter, hand yarn spinner, and owns the knitting kit company Samspun. They live on a piece of land in Paw Paw, WV where they keep sheep."]%

21. Joe and Sam Herrmann play banjo and fiddle on their back porch outside of Paw Paw, West Virginia

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.Photo.002.7.19.16
Title:
Joe and Sam Herrmann play banjo and fiddle on their back porch outside of Paw Paw, West Virginia
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music--West Virginia, Critton Hollow Stringband, Fiddling, Banjo, Old-time music, Fiddle tunes
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)
["Joe Herrmann (b.1949) and Sam Herrmann (b. 1949), both Maryland natives, are traditional musicians who play together as part of Critton Hollow String Band. They have been a couple since the mid-1970s when they moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia. Joe is a fiddle and banjo player, and Sam is a guitar and hammer dulcimer player. Sam is also a knitter, hand yarn spinner, and owns the knitting kit company Samspun. They live on a piece of land in Paw Paw, WV where they keep sheep."]%

22. Old-time musicians Joe and Sam Herrmann of Hampshire County, West Virginia

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.Photo.003.7.19.16
Title:
Old-time musicians Joe and Sam Herrmann of Hampshire County, West Virginia
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Critton Hollow Stringband, Fiddling, Banjo, Old-time music, Folk music--West Virginia, Fiddle tunes
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)
["Sam & Joe HerrmannJoe Herrmann (b.1949) and Sam Herrmann (b. 1949), both Maryland natives, are traditional musicians who play together as part of Critton Hollow String Band. They have been a couple since the mid-1970s when they moved to Hampshire County, West Virginia. Joe is a fiddle and banjo player, and Sam is a guitar and hammer dulcimer player. Sam is also a knitter, hand yarn spinner, and owns the knitting kit company Samspun. They live on a piece of land in Paw Paw, WV where they keep sheep."]%

23. Joe and Sam Herrmann play "Old Rip" by Lynn Morris on their back porch

Identifier:
4224.HerrmannJoeHerrmannSam.Video.7.19.16
Title:
Joe and Sam Herrmann play "Old Rip" by Lynn Morris on their back porch
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Folk music--West Virginia, Old-time music, Critton Hollow Stringband, Banjo
Location:
Hampshire County (W. Va.)

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24. Oral history of Sam Rizzetta

Identifier:
4224.RizettaSam.AudioInt.7.19.16
Title:
Oral history of Sam Rizzetta
Date:
2016-07-19
Creator:
Rizzetta, Sam
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Augusta Heritage Center, Stringed instruments, Davis and Elkins College, Musical instruments, Dulcimer
Location:
Inwood (W. Va.)