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The Pierce farm located on the top of a 3,500 foot mountain; Roan Mountain is seen in the distance.
15 July 1972, Nashville, Tennessee — Called Stringbean for his long and lanky look, David Akeman was a comedian and banjo player in the old-time country tradition. Image by © Henry Horenstein/Corbis
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15 July 1974, Berryville, Virginia — Bluegrass music fans at the Berryville Bluegrass Festival. — Image by © Henry Horenstein /Corbis
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15 July 1972, Cambridge, Massachusetts — Roscoe Holcomb (1911-1981) played banjo, guitar and harmonica and sang unaccompanied in a haunting piercing voice which musician and photographer John Cohen dubbed the “high lonesome sound.” Image by © Henry Horenstein/Corbis.
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15 July 1974, Berryville, Virginia — Bluegrass music fans at the Berryville Bluegrass Festival. — Image by © Henry Horenstein /Corbis
15 July 1974, Coeburn, Virginia — Ralph Stanley. Image by © Henry Horenstein/Corbis
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15 July 1972, Boston, Massachusetts — Dolly Parton’s first hit was “Dumb Blonde” in 1967, and worked in the Porter Wagoner band from 1967 to 1974. — Image by © Henry Horenstein/Corbis
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15 July 1974, Nashville, Tennessee. Grandpa Jones and his wife Ramona on the Grand Ole Opry. Image by (c) Henry Horenstein/Corbis
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15 July 1972, Nashville, Tennessee — Audience members at the Grand Ole Opry. – Image by © Henry Horenstein /Corbis
Ralph Rinzler records street musician Cortelia Clark in Nashville, Tennessee, on a fieldwork trip. Photo by Robert Yellin.
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Sam Bush, Ebo Walker, Peter Rowan, David Grisman, Buck White, Butch Robins, John Hartford (c) Phil Zimmerman, www.bluegrasstime...
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John Hartford, (c) Phil Zimmerman, www.bluegrasstime...
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(c) Phil Zimmerman, www.bluegrasstime..., Frank Wakefield and David Grisman, 1973
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Anna Schwaber Use for DG mentions or campground picking with Dawg
(c) Phil Zimmerman, www.bluegrasstime... - Doc Watson @ Fincastle, VA fest 1965
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Anna Schwaber Doc alternate ONLY
(c) Phil Zimmerman, www.bluegrasstime... - Poster from the first multi-day Bluegrass festival @ Cantrell's Horse Farm in Fincastle, VA - 1965
(c) Phil Zimmerman, bluegrasstime.com - use this if we cannot get Osborne Brothers Publicity photo
Original Caption: 8/12/1933-White Top Mountain, Virginia- Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is shown with the group of Virginia "Ridge Runners" who entertained her. owner: newdeal.feri.org/...
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(c) Carl Fleischhower, Parking Lot Picking - A Jam Sessions at the Bluegrass Camporee and Pickers Convention, Aug. 27th, 1977 at the Smithfield, VA, American Sportsman Family Campground.
Original Caption: 8/12/1933-White Top Mountain, Virginia- Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is shown with the group of Virginia "Ridge Runners" who entertained her. owner: newdeal.feri.org/...
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TVA: The sole water supply of this section of Wilder, Tennessee FDR Library Photo Collection. NPx 52-333
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‘Legendary Appalachian distiller Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton evades the law one last time’, from the sad tale, ‘Death of a Moonshiner’, read the story here …
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‘Moonshine Still’, from Earl Palmer’s superb Appalachian Photograph Collection, 20thC, via Virginia Tech; found at Home Distiller …
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Jack Corn/Rural Archive Appalachian deep coal miners headed to work.
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Grand Ole Opry cast on the stage of the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. The sign in the back reads "WSM Home of Grand Ole Opry." A sign advertising the National Life and Accident Insurance Company also hangs behind the stage.
Elvis Presley
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Jamie McIntyre Country
April Whidden I'm new to pinterest, and what better to repost, and like, than ELVIS!!!!
Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys from Neil Rosenberg's "Bluegrass: a History".
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An old mill at the Buffalo Springs State Game Farm near Rutledge, Tennessee.
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Jessi Peterson Thanks for posting this - I never knew that Ebo Walker was a real person! ILends a whole new take to the Dillards song!