DVD 1002.50c
Scope and Contents
Yellow M
2 copies
Summary: An edited video which goes back and forth between Ed McGuire's history of turpentine and naval stores and Prince Reed's explanations of various turpentine tools. This footage also includes accounts of tally men and a man whose job it was to check after hackers and dippers to make sure they got to every tree.
People in Video: Prince Reed, Ed McGuire, Austin Tiltan, Mrs. McCullough, Louis Kight, Allan Nice
Subjects: The history of turpentine/naval stores; tools used in the turpentine industry; reflections of growing up in a turpentine camp.
Dates
- 1996 - 2006
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Series 8: PRJ-1010 Sounds of South Georgia
Box 19
Folder 70: VHS-1010.06 The McIntosh County Shouters may not be copied
Extent
From the Collection: 40 Boxes
From the Collection: 3 items
From the Collection: 205 Cassettes
From the Collection: 29 Reels
From the Collection: 183 DVDs
From the Collection: 31 Video cassette
From the Collection: 41 Compact Disc
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu