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Appalachian Region, Southern

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Great Smoky Mountains wildfires oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-101
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews regarding wildfires in the Great Smoky Mountains that occurred in 2016 November near ear Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, Tennessee recorded by Jacquelyn Scott from 2018 June 22 to 2018 August 7.

Dates: 2018
Found in: Manuscripts

McCoy Farm and Gardens oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-077
Scope and Contents This collection includes interviews regarding the history of McCoy Farm and Gardens and Walden Ridge located on Signal Mountain in Tennessee. The interviews offer insight into the lives of the Bachman and McCoy families and buildings and grounds on McCoy Farm and Gardens, including the arboretum and apple orchard. Interviewees detail mountain culture, historic mining and bootlegging industries on the ridge, and memories of artist, author, and naturalist Emma Bell Miles. Members of the McCoy...
Dates: 2022
Found in: Manuscripts

Emma Bell Miles oral histories

 Collection
Identifier: MS-146
Scope and Contents

This collection contains interviews conducted in 2021 and 2022 regarding the life of Emma Bell Miles, a woman who lived on Walden Ridge in Signal Mountain, Tennessee from 1879 to 1919.

Dates: 2021-2022
Found in: Manuscripts