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Reference materials regarding recordings

 other level
Identifier: Box 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection consists of recordings documenting the performance style and banjo tunes of banjo player Blanche Coldiron, prominently known as "Blanche the Mountain Girl.”  Most of the recordings in the collection are dated from the mid to late 1990s and include practice tapes, home recordings, radio recordings, and recordings of Blanche Coldiron and the Real World String Band. Her performing is also documented in Berea's John Harrod and Celebration of Traditional Music collections.

Dates

  • created: 1996-2007

Conditions Governing Access

Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.  Some recordings are available online.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.00 ms_boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262