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- Identifier:
- 4224.FoughtRay.AudioInt.9.25.17
- Title:
- Oral history of Ray Fought
- Date:
- 2017-09-25
- Creator:
- Fought, Ray
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- woodworking, Fiddling, Old-time music, Parkersburg (W. Va.), Fiddle tunes, and Byrd, Robert C.
- Location:
- Parkersburg (W. Va.)
![["Ray Fought is a self-taught fiddler and fiddle maker living in Parkersburg, West Virginia."]](/thumb/4224FoughtRayIntTranscript92517 "Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought")
- Identifier:
- 4224.FoughtRay.IntTranscript.9.25.17
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Ray Fought
- Date:
- 2017-09-25
- Creator:
- Fought, Ray
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Fiddling, Bowed stringed instruments, Byrd, Robert C., Fiddle tunes, Old-time music, and woodworking
- Location:
- Parkersburg (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.FowlerTammy.Audio.11.22.19
- Title:
- Tammy Fowler shampoos customer at Trophy Antiques and Hair
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Fowler, Tammy
- Contributor:
- Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Collectors and collecting, Beauty operators, Charleston (W. Va.), and Antiques--United States
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.FowlerTammy.AudioInt.11.22.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Tammy Fowler
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Fowler, Tammy
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Antiques--United States, Glass manufacture, Charleston (W. Va.), Art glass, Beauty operators, and Collectors and collecting
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
![["Tammy Fowler and her husband Bob are the owners of Trophy Antiques and Hair at Five Corners on the West Side of Charleston. They manage estate sales, sell antiques, and cut hair out of their shop. Fowler grew up on a farm in Mason County, where her mother taught her the antiques business. In this interview, Fowler talks about her two trades, gives a tour of her shop, shares her hairstyling philosophy, and reflects on her relationships with her customers. Fowler was interviewed by WYPR producer Aaron Henkin with state folklorist Emily Hilliard as part of the Out of the Blocks podcasts two episodes on Charlestons West Side. Learn more: https://wvfolklife.org/2020/01/17/out-of-the-blocks-podcast-highlights-charlestons-west-side-west-virginia-folklife-hosts-listening-party-february-12/"]](/thumb/4224FowlerTammyIntTranscript112219 "Transcript of oral history of Tammy Fowler")
- Identifier:
- 4224.FowlerTammy.IntTranscript.11.22.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Tammy Fowler
- Date:
- 2019-11-22
- Creator:
- Fowler, Tammy
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Henkin, Aaron
- Subject:
- Charleston (W. Va.), Glass manufacture, Beauty operators, Collectors and collecting, Art glass, and Antiques--United States
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.GarlandRoxane.AudioInt.12.15.20
- Title:
- Oral history of Roxane Garland
- Date:
- 2020-12-15
- Creator:
- Garland, Roxane
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Food habits, Morgantown (W. Va.), Labor union members, Women service industries workers, COVID-19 (Disease), foodways, Food industry and trade--Employees, Collective bargaining--Service industries, Supermarkets, Labor union locals, and Labor disputes--West Virginia
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.) and Morgantown (W. Va.)
![["Roxane Garland (b. July 20, 1960, Point Marion, PA) has been a Kroger worker for 42 years and is currently the drug general merchandise department leader at store 813 in Morgantown, WV. She also serves as a United Food and Commercial Workers Local 400 shop steward. In this interview she speaks about recent contract negotiations with Kroger, union actions shes been involved in in the past, her experience as a grocery store essential worker during the COVID-19 pandemic, and her concerns for the future of Kroger workers.This interview is part of a collection of interviews with UFCW member Kroger workers conducted remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic."]](/thumb/4224GarlandRoxaneIntTranscript121520 "Transcript of oral history of Roxane Garland")
- Identifier:
- 4224.GarlandRoxane.IntTranscript.12.15.20
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Roxane Garland
- Date:
- 2020-12-15
- Creator:
- Garland, Roxane
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Labor union locals, Supermarkets, Women service industries workers, foodways, Food habits, Collective bargaining--Service industries, Labor disputes--West Virginia, COVID-19 (Disease), Morgantown (W. Va.), and Labor union members
- Location:
- Charleston (W. Va.) and Morgantown (W. Va.)
![["Frank George (October 6, 1928 November 15, 2017), a Bluefield native, was a banjo player, fiddler, and piper, who also played piano, organ, hammer and lap dulcimer, and was a walking compendium of West Virginia traditional music history and jokes. He was the recipient of the 1994 Vandalia Award, West Virginias highest folklife honor. Jane George (November 11, 1922 February 19, 2018) helped launch the craft revival in the Mountain State through extensive fieldwork with traditional artists, educational programming, and by co-founding the Mountain State Art & Craft Fair at Cedar Lakes. She also hosted Mountain Heritage weekends and Kanawha County Parks Mountaineer Day Camps to teach young mountaineers about their cultural heritage, founded two Scottish dance troupes, and served as a 4-H agent in multiple counties. She was the 1993 Vandalia Award recipient. "]](/thumb/4224GeorgeFrankGeorgeJaneIntTranscript41916 "Transcript of oral history of Frank and Jane George")
- Identifier:
- 4224.GeorgeFrankGeorgeJane.IntTranscript.4.19.16
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Frank and Jane George
- Date:
- 2016-04-19
- Creator:
- George, Jane Taylor and George, Franklin
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Craft festivals, Fiddling, Fiddle tunes, 4-H clubs, Old-time music, Banjo, Folk music--West Virginia, and Walker, John Homer
- Location:
- Roane County (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.GhapheryNick.AudioInt.6.22.16
- Title:
- Oral history of Nicholas A. Ghaphery, Jr.
- Date:
- 2016-06-22
- Creator:
- Ghaphery, Nick
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Lebanese Americans, Cooking, Lebanese, and Wheeling, W.Va.
- Location:
- Wheeling (W. Va.)
![["Nicholas A. Ghaphery, Jr.Nick Ghaphery, 73, is a member of Wheelings Lebanese community. He is a retired hospital administrator. I was put in touch with him by Mary Monseur, my former Smithsonian Folkways colleague whose parents grew up in the Wheeling Lebanese community. In this interview, Ghaphery speaks about his parents immigration to the United States from Lebanon, growing up in the Lebanese community in Wheeling, and Lebanese foodways, music, and dance."]](/thumb/4224GhapheryNickIntTranscript62216 "Transcript of oral history of Nicholas A. Ghaphery, Jr.")
- Identifier:
- 4224.GhapheryNick.IntTranscript.6.22.16
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Nicholas A. Ghaphery, Jr.
- Date:
- 2016-06-22
- Creator:
- Ghaphery, Nick
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Cooking, Lebanese, Wheeling, W.Va., and Lebanese Americans
- Location:
- Wheeling (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.GustaJoanna.AudioInt.001.6.21.16
- Title:
- Oral history of Joanna Gusta, 1 of 2
- Date:
- 2016-06-21
- Creator:
- Gusta, Joanna
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Orthodox Eastern Church, Wheeling, W.Va., Cooking, Greek, and Greek American women
- Location:
- Wheeling (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.GustaJoanna.AudioInt.002.6.21.16
- Title:
- Oral history of Joanna Gusta, 2 of 2
- Date:
- 2016-06-21
- Creator:
- Gusta, Joanna
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Cooking, Greek, Wheeling, W.Va., Orthodox Eastern Church, and Greek American women
- Location:
- Wheeling (W. Va.)
