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Interview with Elder Troy Jackson Jr., April 22, 2001

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 053_jackson-troy
Collection number: PRJ1014-053
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Elder Troy Jackson Jr., April 22, 2001. Willacoochee (Ga.). Fieldworker: Sandy Robinson. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include singing, gospel music and the gospel group Brothers and Sisters.

Dates: April 22, 2001

Interview with Elliot West and Eddie Lee Scipp, July 15, 2003

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Bag: 069_west-elliot_scipp-eddie
Collection number: PRJ1014-069
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Oral history interview with Elliot West and Eddie Lee Scipp, July 15, 2003. Folkston (Ga.). Fieldworker: Timothy C. Prizer. Audio file digitized from 3 cassette tapes. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include turpentining and the turpentine industry and trade.

Dates: July 15, 2003

Interview with Elvera Dowling Lee, June 26, 1997

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 090_lee-elvera
Collection number: PRJ1014-090
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Oral history interview with Elvera Dowling Lee, June 26, 1997. Waycross (Ga.). Fieldworker: Laurie K. Sommers. Audio file digitized from DAT and cassette tape. Part of the Sacred Harp Series, South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

Dates: June 26, 1997

Interview with Era Gillis Carter, November 2, 2003

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 060_carter-gillis
Collection number: PRJ1014-060
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Era Gillis Carter, November 2, 2003. Willacoochee (Ga.). Fieldworker: Tim Prizer. Audio file digitized from 2 cassette tapes. Part of the Turpentine Series: South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Includes transcript and photographs. Topics include the turpentine trade and industry.Fieldworker notes: Interview took place in the carport of Mr. Carter's home in Willacoochee, GA. Part of Faces of Piney...
Dates: November 2, 2003

Interview with Ethel Ruth Baldwin, April 15, 2003

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 001_baldwin-ethel
Collection number: PRJ1014-001
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Interview with Ethel Ruth Baldwin, April 15, 2003. 00:31:53. Randolf County, Georgia. Fieldworker: Kuanita Murphey. Topics: Shape-note singing, Sacred Harp.

Dates: April 15, 2003

Interview with Eula Lee Watkins Arnold, November 30, 2004

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 074_watkins-arnold-eula
Collection number: PRJ1014-074
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Eula Lee Watkins Arnold, November 30, 2004. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Laurie Sommers. Audio file digitized from DAT tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.Interview by Laurie Sommers, done after Faces of Piney Woods project, as part of effort to get more on life of women in turpentine quarters.Bag includes audio recording, tape log and transcript, artist data sheet,...
Dates: November 30, 2004

Interview with Evelyn Strickland Wilson, November 12, 1999

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 024_wilson-evelyn
Collection number: PRJ1014-024
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Oral history interview with Evelyn Strickland Wilson, November 12, 1999. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Nichole Douglas. Audio file from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics includes gospel music.

Dates: November 12, 1999

Interview with Geoi K. Williams, April 24, 2001

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 015_williams-geoi
Collection number: PRJ1014-015
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Oral history interview with Geoi K. Williams, April 24, 2001. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Jenny McDonald. Audio file. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

Dates: April 24, 2001

Interview with George E. Music Jr., July 12, 2002

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 064_music-george
Collection number: PRJ1014-064
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with George E. Music Jr., July 12, 2002. Waycross (Ga.). Fieldworker: Timothy C. Prizer. Audio file digitized from 2 cassette tapes. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include Turpentining and the turpentine industry and trade.Fieldworker notes: Music's voice recorded much quieter than that of the fieldworker. The interview took place on the porch of Music's mother's home, and the...
Dates: July 12, 2002

Interview with J. David Morris, November 11, 1995

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 056_morris-david
Collection number: PRJ1014-056
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with J. David Morris, November 15, 1995. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Brent Farmer. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Fieldworker note: Course project for MUS 648, Folk and Ethnic Music in the US, Laurie Sommers, instructor, fall 1995. Student paper in file. Also interviews tuner Tom Clark of Tropical Hammer, Sanford, FL, for the paper, but not...
Dates: November 11, 1995

Interview with Jack Vinson, November 15, 2000

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 036_vinson-jack
Collection number: PRJ1014-036
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Oral history interview with Jack Vinson, November 15, 2000. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Resa West. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include jazz, Rhythm and blues music and trumpet.

Dates: November 15, 2000

Interview with James A. Morgan Jr., November 8, 2000

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 027_morgan-james
Collection number: PRJ1014-027
Scope and Contents From the Series:

PRJ 1014 Online Oral Histories (Electronic Records) includes the digitized audio, artist data sheets, and tapelogs of the South Georgia Folklife Project oral histories. These interviews were originally recorded on cassette or DAT tapes. Many of these were recorded by the students of Laurie Sommers at Valdosta State University, circa 1999-2001.

Dates: November 8, 2000

Interview with James Copeland, October 19, 2000

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 022_copeland-james
Collection number: PRJ1014-022
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Oral history interview with James Copeland, October 19, 2000. Valdosta (Ga.). Fieldworker: Ruth Burkhalter. Audio file from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics includes country music.

Dates: October 19, 2000

Interview with Janet Harper Sumner, November 20, 1995

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 049_sumner-janet
Collection number: PRJ1014-049
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Janet Harper Sumner, November 20, 1995. Fitzgerald (Ga.). Fieldworker: Linda J. Star. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include Gospel music and gospel band Heaven's Echoes.Fieldworker notes: Tape is two sided, with performance and group interviews on one side, followed by 14 minutes of silence on second side, then interview with...
Dates: November 20, 1995

Interview with J.F. Jr., and Bernice Wilcox, January 28, 2004

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 071_wilcox-jf_bernice
Collection number: PRJ1014-071
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with John Frank "J.F." Wilcox Jr., and Bernice Wilcox, January 28, 2004. Ludowici (Ga.). Fieldworker: Timothy C. Prizer. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. J.F. and Bernice Wilcox, an elderly African American married couple in Ludowici, GA with a long history of involvement in the turpentine industry, speak about their lives living and working in...
Dates: January 28, 2004

Interview with Jimmy Franklin Johnson, April 12, 2001

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 031_johnson-jimmy-franklin
Collection number: PRJ1014-031
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Oral history interview with Jimmy Franklin Johnson March 29, 2001 and April 12, 2001. Hahira (Ga.). Fieldworker: Karrie Kirkland. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. Topics include hunting and country music. Includes musical performance of Johnny Cash songs.

Dates: April 12, 2001

Interview with Jo Webb, January 30, 1999

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 013_webb-jo
Collection number: PRJ1014-013
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Oral history interview with Jo Smith Webb, January 30, 1999. Jakin, Georgia. Recorded in Donalsonville, Georgia. Fieldworker: Gretchen Geisinger. Audio file. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. From Gretchen Geisinger's independent study (ENG) "On Solomon's Porch" on culture and social life in her hometown of Jakin, spring 1999. Interviewed in a retirement home where Gretchen's great-grandmother also lived.

Dates: January 30, 1999

Interview with Johnny (David Jonathan) Lee and Delores Lee, November 20, 1999

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 089_lee-johnny
Collection number: PRK1014-089
Scope and Contents

Oral history interview with Johnny (David Jonathan) Lee and Delores Lee, November 20, 1999. Hoboken (Ga.). Fieldworker: Laurie K. Sommers. Audio file digitized from DAT tape. Part of the Sacred Harp Series: South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.

This recording highlights the Hoboken Style of Sacred Harp. The sing uses the Brown edition of the Sacred Harp.

Dates: November 20, 1999

Interview with Joseph F. "Cayoni" Johns, February 28, 2005

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 076_johns-joseph
Collection number: PRJ1014-076
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Joseph F. Johns "Cayoni," February 28, 2005. Peabody (Mass.). Fieldworker: Laurie Sommers. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.Fieldworker note: Contacted Joseph Johns by phone through referral from his younger brother, Bobby Johns, initially in reference to turpentine research. Conducted interviews by phone and then received handwritten...
Dates: February 28, 2005

Interview with Junior Taylor, July 14, 2002

 File — Bag: \folklife\prj1014\, Folder: 073_taylor-junior
Collection number: PRJ1014-073
Scope and Contents Oral history interview with Junior Taylor, July 14, 2002. Blackshear (Ga.). Fieldworker: Timothy C. Prizer. Audio file digitized from cassette tape. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections.The contents are an occupational folklife (or folklore) analysis on Junior Taylor’s life living and working in numerous turpentine camps. The interview focuses on all aspects of life in the camp, including child recreation and...
Dates: July 14, 2002

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