Manuscripts Department
Library of the University of North Carolina
at Chapel Hill
SOUTHERN HISTORICAL COLLECTION
#4781-z
DIXIE DINERS RECORDS
Inventory
Abstract: Audio cassette tapes and other materials from
several series of lectures in 1990, most of which were
sponsored by the Dixie Diners, a graduate history
lunch group at the University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill. Lectures include (tape numbers in
parenthesis): "North Carolina's New Museum of
History" by John Ellington (T-4781/1-2); "Opening the
Borders: The Cultural Politics of the Columbus
Quincentenary" by Alicia Gonzalez and Theda Perdue (T-
4781/3-5); "A History of Southern Protest Song" by
Charles Joyner (T-4781/6-7); "Country Music and the
Academy: A Thirty-Year Personal and Professional
Odyssey" by Bill C. Malone (T-4761/8-9); "Oral History
of an Ex-Slave Community" by Sydney Nathans (T-
4781/10-11); "Migrants and Immigrants (Mexicans in
North Carolina)" by Martha Nelson (T-4781/12); "The
Politics of Culture in the Alabama Black Belt" by
Allen Tullos (T-4781/13); and "The Meanings of
'Hillbilly': Images of Mountain People in American
Media" by Jerry Williamson (T-4781/14-15).
Online Catalog Terms:
Alabama--Politics and government--20th century.
Alabama--Social life and customs--20th century.
Columbus Quincentenary, 1992-1993.
Country music--Study and teaching.
Ellington, John.
Freedmen--Social conditions.
Gonzalez, Alicia.
Joyner, Charles W.
Malone, Bill C.
Mexicans--North Carolina--History--20th century.
Museums--North Carolina--History--20th century.
Nathans, Sydney.
Nelson, Martha.
Perdue, Theda, 1949- .
Protest songs.
Rural conditions--Public opinion.
Rural conditions in literature.
Tullos, Allen, 1950- .
Williamson, Jerry Wayne, 1944- .
Size: About 20 items (1 folder and 15 original audio tapes).
Provenance: Received from the Dixie Diners in 1991 (Acc.
95139).
Access: RESTRICTED: Listening copies must be requested and
produced before researchers may use audio tapes.
(NOTE: Listening copies available for T-4781/10-11.)
Copyright: Retained by the authors of items in these papers, or
their descendants, as stipulated by United States
copyright law.