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Serpent handing sects of Appalachia video recording, undated

 Item — Box: MS-074 016, Volume: 11988006887569
Identifier: MS-074-10-19

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes 184 field recordings and interviews totalling more than 400 hours of documentary footage of serpent handling congregations in Southern Appalachia, featuring extensive footage of church services and interviews with church members of many of the major Holiness serpent handling congregations from 1975 to 2004. Additionally, the collection includes more than 2,500 photographic prints of congregants, church leaders, and services.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 29.92 Linear Feet (23 containers)

Language

English

Collection Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area

Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States