Appalachian State University Digital Collections

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- God Make My Life a Little Light, Copy
- Gospel music -- North Carolina Prayers -- Songs and music Benevolence -- Songs and music
- One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in good physical condition. There are two pushpin holes at both upper corners. The document was folded horizontally and vertically into sixths, possibly for mailing. There are three tears...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- God Make My Life a Little Light
- Gospel music -- North Carolina Prayers -- Songs and music Benevolence -- Songs and music
- One leaf of lined paper handwritten in ink on both sides. The document is from the 1905 Coffey/Hoover manuscript book. The document is in good physical condition.
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Seven Long Years I've Been Married, Lyric Variant 03
- Folk songs -- United States Marital conflict -- Songs and music Alcoholism -- Songs and music Regret -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music
- One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. The document was laminated. The lower right corner was folded into the laminate.
- I. G. Greer Folksong Collection
- Little Fisher-Maiden
- Popular Music -- Germany Popular Music -- United States Fishers -- Songs and music Storms -- Songs and music Neptune (Roman deity) -- Songs and music
- One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. There are two loose leaf binding holes at the left edge. The publication citation follows the song text.
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Two Lanterns
- Folk songs Railroad trains -- Songs and music Sick children -- Songs and music Lanterns -- Songs and music
- Single leaf, typewritten on front side. Document in good physical condition. Bottom left corner frayed. Informant citation handwritten in blue ink follows song text.
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight, Variant 1
- Ballads, English -- North Carolina Ballads, Scots -- North Carolina Murder -- Songs and Music Courtship -- Songs and Music
- One leaf, handwritten in pencil on both sides. The document's classification title was written at the top in red ink. The document is in good physical condition. There are rust stains on the leaf's back side from the paper clips of formerly...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Creation
- Popular music -- United States Poetry -- Black authors God -- Songs and music Creation -- Songs and music
- Two leaves, typewritten on the front sides. The document is in good physical condition. The document was laminated. The upper left corner of the second leaf was folded into the laminate. There is a moderate tear at the center top edge of the...
- I. G. Greer Folksong Collection
- Seven Long Years I've Been Married, Lyric Variant 01
- Folk songs -- North Carolina Marital conflict -- Songs and music Alcoholism -- Songs and music Regret -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music
- Three leaves of lined paper, handwritten in pencil on the front sides. The document is in good physical condition. The document was laminated. There are several minor edge tears throughout the document. There is a moderate tear at the right top...
- I. G. Greer Folksong Collection
- Seven Long Years I've Been Married, Lyric Variant 02
- Folk songs -- United States Marital conflict -- Songs and music Alcoholism -- Songs and music Regret -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music
- One leaf of lined paper, handwritten in black ink on both sides. The document is in good physical condition. The document was cut from a bound volume. The document was laminated. There is some minor fraying at the left edge. There are holes...
- I. G. Greer Folksong Collection
- New River Light and Power, circa 1967
- Buildings; Staff; Public Utilities;
- This image shows an employee of New River Light and Power Company in Boone, NC, standing by a NRLP truck in front of Plemmons Student Union, built 1967, with a man at Appalachian State University (1967-current). New River Light and Power was...
- Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Collection
- New River Light and Power, circa 1970
- Power Plants; Public Utilities;
- This image shows two employees of New River Light and Power Company in Boone, NC, working on power lines. One stands on an elevated ladder above a New River truck, while another stands behind the ladder working the controls. New River Light and...
- Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Collection
- Steam Plant, circa 1960
- Buildings; Power Plants; Public Utilities;
- This image shows Steam Generator Plant, built 1924, that housed a steam-powered generator used by the New River Light and Power Company at Appalachian State University (1967-current). New River Light and Power was started two miles south of...
- Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Collection
- Gypsy's Warning, Variant 2, Copy
- Folk songs -- North Carolina Courtship -- Songs and music Unrequited love -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music Lovesickness -- Songs and music Death -- Songs and music Romanies --...
- Three leaves, typewritten on the front sides. The document is in good physical condition. There are two loose leaf binding holes along the left edge of the first leaf. There is at least one pushpin hole at each corner of each leaf, with the...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Gypsy's Warning, Variant 2
- Folk songs -- North Carolina Courtship -- Songs and music Unrequited love -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music Lovesickness -- Songs and music Death -- Songs and music Romanies --...
- The first page of the manuscript is missing. For continuity, the first page of the variant's typescript copy is substituted. Thus, the document consists of five leaves. The first leaf is typewritten on the front side. The four other leaves are...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Molly Darling, Variant 2, Copy
- Folk songs -- North Carolina Love -- Songs and music Farewells -- Songs and music
- Two leaves, typewritten on the front sides. The document is in good physical condition. A small portion has been cut from the bottom of the first leaf. There are pushpin holes at all four corners of the first leaf. There is an additional...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight, Variant 3
- Ballads, English -- North Carolina Ballads, Scots -- North Carolina Murder -- Songs and Music Courtship -- Songs and Music
- Two leaves, typewritten on the front of each leaf. Both leaves are in good overall condition. Both leaves exhibit minor tears along their right edges. Transparent adhesive tape was applied to the upper left corner of both leaves, apparently in...
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection
- Seven Long Years I've Been Married, Lyric Variant 04
- Folk songs -- United States Marital conflict -- Songs and music Alcoholism -- Songs and music Regret -- Songs and music Warnings -- Songs and music
- One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. The document was laminated. The text of "Captain Wedderburn's Courtship" is located at the bottom of the leaf. There is minor fraying along the...
- I. G. Greer Folksong Collection
- Steam Plant, circa 1973
- Buildings; Power Plants;
- This image shows the New River Light and Power Company Steam Generator Plant, built 1924, at Appalachian State University (1967-current) boarded up in the late 1970s. New River Light and Power was started two miles south of Appalachian Training...
- Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Collection
- Steam Plant, 1968
- Buildings; Power Plants; Public Utilities;
- This image shows Steam Generator Plant, built 1924, that housed a steam-powered generator used by the New River Light and Power Company at Appalachian State University (1967-current). New River Light and Power was started two miles south of...
- Appalachian State University Historical Photographs Collection
- Little Blossom
- Folk songs -- North Carolina Children, Death -- Songs and music Murder -- Songs and music Alcoholism -- Songs and music
- One leaf, typewritten on the front side. The document is in excellent physical condition. The informant citation is at the upper left corner.
- W. Amos Abrams Folksong Collection