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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], in the Southern Folklife Collection Moving Image Materials #30002, Southern Folklife Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Acquisitions Information

Collection assembled by Southern Folklife Collection staff from various sources (Acc. 101427)

Sensitive Materials Statement

Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the North Carolina Public Records Act (N.C.G.S. § 132 1 et seq.), and Article 7 of the North Carolina State Personnel Act (Privacy of State Employee Personnel Records, N.C.G.S. § 126-22 et seq.). Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill assumes no responsibility.

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• African American musicians.
• Alston, Jamie.
• Anderson, Pink, 1900-1974.
• Atwater, Wilber.
• Badin (N.C.)--History.
• Bastine, Bruce.
• Blue Grass Rangers.
• Boggs, Beverly B.
• Conway, Cecelia.
• Creedmore (N.C.)--History.
• Davenport, Tom.
• Documentary films.
• Durham (N.C.)--History.
• Elizabethtown (N.C.)--History.
• Fenton, Joan.
• Films.
• Folk art.
• Folk music.
• Folklife.
• Guitar Shorty, 1939-
• Hester, Rosemarie.
• Hinson, Glenn.
• Holeman, John Dee.
• Hot Springs (N.C.)--History.
• Johns Island (S.C.)--History.
• Johnson, Henry, 1908-1974.
• Lukas, Viktor.
• Lunsford, Bascom Lamar.
• Manley, Roger.
• Medicine shows.
• North Carolina--History.
• Pittsboro (N.C.)--History.
• Rankin, Tom.
• Roberts, Dink, 1894-1989.
• South Carolina--History.
• Spartanburg (S.C.)--History.
• Storytelling.
• Trice, Willie, 1910-1976.
• Union (S.C.)--History.
• Vance, Zebulon Baird, 1830-1894.
• Vesey, Denmark, ca. 1767-1822.
• Wadmalaw Island (S.C. : Island)--History.
• Weaverville (N.C.)--History.

• Cecelia Conway Papers (#4871) in the Southern Historical Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Glenn Hinson Collection of Gospel Music Posters (#20045); Joan Fenton Collection (#20015); Southern Folklife Collection Field Notes (#30025); Tom Davenport Papers (#20025) in the Southern Folklife Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Southern Folklife Collection Moving Image Materials were compiled, 1972-1989, from various sources, including the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Folklore Department and the North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources. The collection includes videotapes on North Carolina and South Carolina history, town life, culture, religion, and churches; folklife, folk art, and folk music; African American music, dance, and verse; medicine shows; Confederate officer Zebulon Baird Vance; African American slave Denmark Vesey; musicians Pink Anderson, Henry Johnson, Willie Trice, Dink Roberts, Guitar Shorty, Jamie Alston, Wilber Atwater, Bascom Lamar Lunsford, and John Dee Holeman; the Blue Grass Rangers; folklorist Bruce Bastine; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill professor Glenn Hinson; and filmmakers Tom Rankin, Beverly Boggs, Rosemarie Hester, Vik Lukas, Cecelia Conway, Tom Davenport, Joan Fenton, and Roger Manley. There are some interviews with and performances by blues and folk musicians, and some items include storytelling. Locations in North Carolina include Badin, Weaverville, Hot Springs, Durham, Elizabethtown, Pittsboro, and Creedmore. Locations in South Carolina include Spartanburg, Union, Wadmalaw Island, and Johns Island. All of the videotapes are U-Matic, 1/2-inch open reel, and 2-inch videotapes with sound. Both field recordings and documentary films are represented.