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- Identifier:
- 4224.AndersonAl.AudioInt.001.4.5.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Al Anderson, 1 of 4
- Date:
- 2019-04-05
- Creator:
- Anderson, Al
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Coal mines and mining, Interracial friendship, Community museums, Rhythm and blues music, Racism, Scott's Run (W. Va.), African Americans--Appalachian Region, and Shoemakers
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.AndersonAl.AudioInt.002.4.5.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Al Anderson, 2 of 4
- Date:
- 2019-04-05
- Creator:
- Anderson, Al
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Interracial friendship, African Americans--Appalachian Region, Coal mines and mining, Racism, Shoemakers, Rhythm and blues music, Scott's Run (W. Va.), and Community museums
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.AndersonAl.AudioInt.003.4.5.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Al Anderson, 3 of 4
- Date:
- 2019-04-05
- Creator:
- Anderson, Al
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Shoemakers, Community museums, Interracial friendship, African Americans--Appalachian Region, Coal mines and mining, Rhythm and blues music, Scott's Run (W. Va.), and Racism
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.AndersonAl.AudioInt.004.4.5.19
- Title:
- Oral history of Al Anderson, 4 of 4
- Date:
- 2019-04-05
- Creator:
- Anderson, Al
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.), Shoemakers, Interracial friendship, Racism, African Americans--Appalachian Region, Community museums, Coal mines and mining, and Rhythm and blues music
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
![["Al Anderson is an R&B singer and shoe repairman from Osage, West Virginia. He grew up in the Scotts Run area outside of Morgantown, where Osage is located. He was a member of Billy Wards group The Dominoes, and says he sings lead on their recording of, \"What Are You Doing New Year's Eve.\" He is featured on the Songs of Scotts Run CD and is active with the Scotts Run Museum. In this interview, Al speaks about his life growing up in Osage, his work as a musician, and his role in and history of the Scotts Run community. This interview is part of a collection of interviews conducted with Scotts Run natives/residents and/or members of the Scotts Run Museum."]](/thumb/4224AndersonAlIntTranscript4519 "Transcript of oral history of Al Anderson")
- Identifier:
- 4224.AndersonAl.IntTranscript.4.5.19
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Al Anderson
- Date:
- 2019-04-05
- Creator:
- Anderson, Al
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Coal mines and mining, Racism, Rhythm and blues music, Community museums, Shoemakers, Interracial friendship, African Americans--Appalachian Region, and Scott's Run (W. Va.)
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
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- Identifier:
- 4224.LittleSarahBoyd.AudioInt.3.16.18
- Title:
- Oral history of Sarah Boyd Little
- Date:
- 2018-03-16
- Creator:
- Little, Sarah Boyd
- Contributor:
- Hilliard, Emily and Faulkes, Eve
- Subject:
- Racism, Interracial friendship, Scott's Run (W. Va.), Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Evans, Walker, 1903-1975, Gospel music, Coal mines and mining, Community museums, and Working class families
- Location:
- Scott's Run (W. Va.)
![["Sarah Boyd Little, 94, is an African American gospel singer who grew up in Scots Run, West Virginia. When she was in high school, Littles choir sang for President Roosevelt at the White House. Little still performs in the group Al Anderson and Friends, and is active in the Scots Run community. I spoke with her and West Virginia University art professor Eve Faulkes at Faulkes home in Morgantown. This interview is part of a collection of interviews conducted with Scotts Run natives/residents and/or members of the Scotts Run Museum."]](/thumb/4224LittleSarahBoydIntTranscript31618 "Transcript of oral history of Sarah Boyd Little")
- Identifier:
- 4224.LittleSarahBoyd.IntTranscript.3.16.18
- Title:
- Transcript of oral history of Sarah Boyd Little
- Date:
- 2018-03-16
- Creator:
- Little, Sarah Boyd
- Contributor:
- Faulkes, Eve and Hilliard, Emily
- Subject:
- Working class families, Community museums, Interracial friendship, Coal mines and mining, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Racism, Scott's Run (W. Va.), Gospel music, and Evans, Walker, 1903-1975
- Location:
- Morgantown (W. Va.) and Scott's Run (W. Va.)
