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409. Oral history of Gary Damron

Identifier:
4224.DamronGary.AudioInt.1.15.20
Title:
Oral history of Gary Damron
Date:
2020-01-15
Creator:
Damron, Gary
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wrestling, Wrestling promoters, Madison (W. Va.)
Location:
Madison (W. Va.)
["Gary Damron (b. 1976, Logan, WV) is the owner and promoter of the independent professional wrestling company ASW (All Star Wrestling), operating out of the Madison Civic Center in Madison, WV. This interview is part of a series of interviews with independent professional wrestlers in West Virginia."]%

410. Transcript of oral history of Gary Damron

Identifier:
4224.DamronGary.IntTranscript.1.15.20
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Gary Damron
Date:
2020-01-15
Creator:
Damron, Gary
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Madison (W. Va.), Wrestling, Wrestling promoters
Location:
Madison (W. Va.)

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411. Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 1 of 3

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEd.AudioInt.001.9.3.19
Title:
Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 1 of 3
Date:
2019-09-03
Creator:
Daniels, Ed, Daniels, Carole
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Herb products, Hemp farmers, Herbs--Therapeutic use, American ginseng industry, Herb gardening, Herbs--Utilization, Forage plants, Farms--West Virginia, Agroforestry, American ginseng
Location:
Randolph County (W. Va.)

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412. Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 2 of 3

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEd.AudioInt.002.9.3.19
Title:
Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 2 of 3
Date:
2019-09-03
Creator:
Daniels, Carole, Daniels, Ed
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
American ginseng industry, Herb products, Hemp farmers, Herbs--Therapeutic use, Forage plants, Herb gardening, American ginseng, Farms--West Virginia, Agroforestry, Herbs--Utilization

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413. Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 3 of 3

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEd.AudioInt.003.9.3.19
Title:
Oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels, 3 of 3
Date:
2019-09-03
Creator:
Daniels, Carole, Daniels, Ed
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Herb gardening, Herbs--Utilization, American ginseng industry, Forage plants, Herb products, Herbs--Therapeutic use, American ginseng, Hemp farmers, Agroforestry, Farms--West Virginia
Location:
Randolph County (W. Va.)
["A ginseng digger and cultivator since he was young, Ed Daniels and his wife Carole own and operate Shady Grove Farm in Randolph County where they grow ginseng, goldenseal, ramps, cohosh, and industrial hemp, among other plants. In this interview, Ed and Carole talk about their forest farming and seed saving practice, the hopes for their farm, and Eds family tradition of medicinal herbs. Ed Daniels is a 2020-2021 participant in the West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, leading an apprenticeship with Clara Haizlett of Wellsburg. Learn more: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/10/21/2020-folklife-apprenticeship-feature-ed-daniels-clara-haizlett-agroforestry-forest-farming/Shady Grove Botanicals: https://www.shadygrovebotanicals.com/"]%

414. Transcript of oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEd.IntTranscript.9.3.19
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Carole Daniels and Ed Daniels
Date:
2019-09-03
Creator:
Daniels, Ed, Daniels, Carole
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Herbs--Therapeutic use, Agroforestry, American ginseng industry, Herbs--Utilization, Hemp farmers, American ginseng, Herb products, Forage plants, Farms--West Virginia, Herb gardening

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415. Oral history of Carole Daniels, Ed Daniels, and Clara Haizlett

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEdHaizletClara.AudioInt.9.16.20
Title:
Oral history of Carole Daniels, Ed Daniels, and Clara Haizlett
Date:
2020-09-16
Creator:
Daniels, Ed, Daniels, Carole, Haizlett, Clara
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Herbs--Therapeutic use, Hemp farmers, Apprenticeship programs, Agroforestry, Herb products, Herb gardening, American ginseng industry, Traditional medicine, Herbs--Utilization, Farms--West Virginia, American ginseng
Location:
Brooke County (W. Va.), Randolph County (W. Va.), Wellsburg (W. Va.)
["Ed Daniels of Mill Creek is leading a 2020-2021 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship in agroforestry/forest farming with Clara Haizlett of Wellsburg. A ginseng digger and cultivator since he was young, Daniels and his wife Carole own and operate Shady Grove Farm in Randolph County where they grow ginseng, goldenseal, ramps, cohosh, and industrial hemp, among other plants. Haizlett, who was an intern in The Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritages American Ginseng: Local Knowledge, Global Roots project, plans to start a forest farm on her familys land in Brooke County.In this interview, which was a remote site visit for their apprenticeship, they discuss their respective work, apprenticeship sessions, and hopes for the future of the agroforestry tradition. Learn more about their apprenticeship: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/10/21/2020-folklife-apprenticeship-feature-ed-daniels-clara-haizlett-agroforestry-forest-farming/"]%

416. Transcript of oral history of Carole Daniels, Ed Daniels, and Clara Haizlett

Identifier:
4224.DanielsCaroleDanielsEdHaizlettClara.IntTranscript.9.16.20
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Carole Daniels, Ed Daniels, and Clara Haizlett
Date:
2020-09-16
Creator:
Haizlett, Clara, Daniels, Ed, Daniels, Carole
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Traditional medicine, Herbs--Utilization, American ginseng, Hemp farmers, Herbs--Therapeutic use, American ginseng industry, Apprenticeship programs, Herb products, Farms--West Virginia, Herb gardening, Agroforestry
Location:
Brooke County (W. Va.), Wellsburg (W. Va.)
["Ed Daniels of Mill Creek is leading an apprenticeship in agroforestry/forest farming with Clara Haizlett of Wellsburg. A ginseng digger and cultivator since he was young, Daniels and his wife Carole own and operate Shady Grove Farm in Randolph County where they grow ginseng, goldenseal, ramps, cohosh, and industrial hemp, among other plants. See our feature on Haizletts apprenticeship with Daniels here: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/10/21/2020-folklife-apprenticeship-feature-ed-daniels-clara-haizlett-agroforestry-forest-farming/Learn more about Ed and Carole Daniels Shady Grove Botanicals here: https://www.shadygrovebotanicals.com/The West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program offers up to a $3,000 stipend to West Virginia master traditional artists or tradition bearers working with qualified apprentices on a year-long in-depth apprenticeship in their cultural expression or traditional art form. These apprenticeships aim to facilitate the transmission of techniques and artistry of the forms, as well as their histories and traditions.The apprenticeship program grants are administered by the West Virginia Folklife Program at the West Virginia Humanities Council in Charleston and are supported in part by an Art Works grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. West Virginia Folklife is dedicated to the documentation, preservation, presentation, and support of West Virginias vibrant cultural heritage and living traditions."]%

417. Artist profile of Ed Daniels

Identifier:
4224.DanielsEd.ArtistProfile.10.6.20
Title:
Artist profile of Ed Daniels
Date:
2020-10-16
Creator:
Daniels, Ed
Contributor:
Daniels, Carole
Subject:
Herb gardening, Herb products, American ginseng, Herbs--Therapeutic use, Hemp farmers, Farms--West Virginia, American ginseng industry, Agroforestry, Herbs--Utilization, Apprenticeship programs
Location:
Randolph County (W. Va.)
["Genevieve (Jenny) Bardwell and Susan Ray Brown of Mount Morris, Pennsylvania led an apprenticeship in salt rising bread with Amy Dawson of Lost Creek, West Virginia as part of the 2018 West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program, supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. Amy Dawson is a native of Lost Creek, West Virginia. She holds a B.S. in geology from West Virginia University and a J.D. from the College of Law at West Virginia University. She manages and co-owns Lost Creek Farm with her partner Mike Costello, hosting travelling kitchen/pop-up dinner events around the greater Appalachian region. In 2018, Lost Creek Farm was featured on CNNs Parts Unknown with Anthony Bourdain.See our feature on Bardwell and Browns apprenticeship with Dawson here: https://wvfolklife.org/2018/11/12/2018-master-artists-apprentice-feature-genevieve-bardwell-susan-ray-brown-amy-dawson-salt-rising-bread/"]%

418. Artist profile of Amy Dawson

Identifier:
4224.DawsonAmy.ArtistBio.6.13.18
Title:
Artist profile of Amy Dawson
Date:
2018-06-13
Creator:
Dawson, Amy
Subject:
Apprenticeship programs, Bread--history, Bread, Bakers, foodways
Location:
Harrison County (W. Va.)

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419. Oral history of James Day, 1 of 2

Identifier:
4224.DayJames.AudioInt.11.8.17
Title:
Oral history of James Day, 1 of 2
Date:
2017-11-08
Creator:
Day, James L.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Tube bending, Neon signs, Saint Albans (W. Va.)
Location:
Saint Albans (W. Va.)

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420. Oral history of James Day, 2 of 2

Identifier:
4224.DayJames.AudioInt.3.13.18
Title:
Oral history of James Day, 2 of 2
Date:
2018-03-13
Creator:
Day, James L.
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily, Kleine, Chuck
Subject:
Tube bending, Saint Albans (W. Va.), Neon signs
Location:
Saint Albans (W. Va.)