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["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."]

1. 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.)

["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."]

2. Sarah Boyd Little and Eve Faulkes at Faulkes' home in Morgantown, West Virginia

Identifier:: 4224.LittleSarahBoydFaulkesEve.Photo.001.3.16.18
Title:: Sarah Boyd Little and Eve Faulkes at Faulkes' home in Morgantown, West Virginia
Date:: 2018-03-16
Creator:: Hilliard, Emily
Subject:: Community museums, Morgantown (W. Va.), Scott's Run (W. Va.), and Interracial friendship
Location:: Morgantown (W. Va.)