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Music Fair, 1973

 Item — Box: 6, Reel: 293

Scope and Contents

Film depicts the First Annual Appalachian People's Music Fair held in High Knob, VA on September 12 and 13, 1970. Five musical segments of jug band, bluegrass, blue, and two special numbers - a strip-mining epic and the tragicomic "Ballad of Big Josie" - are shown.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973

Physical Description

Format: color
Sound: yes

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

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