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Floods -- West Virginia.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Grundy, Virginia Floods

 Series
Identifier: Series 67
Scope and Contents

This series consists interview releases, invoices and reference material relating to the Klines' work for the Huntington District, Corps of Engineers. Interviews were conducted mainly during the late 1990s with Grundy, Virginia residents, Corps employees, and community planners in connection with the development of a flood control plan in response to the severe flooding of the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River in 1977.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Grundy Virginia Floods Audio Recordings

 Series
Identifier: Series 31
Scope and Contents This series consists of original DAT interview recordings with cassette copies. The interviews are the result of the Klines' work for the Huntington, West Virginia District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Listen To Interview Recordings / Read Transcripts Interviews were conducted mainly during the late 1990s with...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Huntington District US Army Corps of Engineers

 Series
Identifier: Series 58
Scope and Contents

This series consists of the Klines' manuscript "In Their Own Words" which was based on 60 oral history interviews with Corps employees, retirees and those affected by Huntington District Corps projects from the 1960s through the mid-1990s. They also drew upon these recordings to produce a ninety-minute historical audio tape entitled "Working a Square Watch" to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Huntington District.

Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Michael and Carrie Nobel Kline Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BCA 0258
Scope and Contents These are records of West Virginia folklorists and musicians Michael and Carrie Nobel. Their work is mainly in the form of folklife and oral history documentation of social issues, communities, events, and people.The collection consists mainly of interview and music performance audio recordings, photographs and interview transcripts related to their extensive work in West Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Massachusetts.Digital preservation of the...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Tucker County, West Virginia Flood

 Series
Identifier: Series 57
Scope and Contents This series consists of correspondence, interview transcripts and logs, a book manuscript, and photocopies of original photographs relating to Michael Kline's one hundred hours of recorded interviews that document the experience of survivors of the 1985 Tucker County, West Virginia flood. He drew on these to produce a two hour audio recording and a an extended written version entitled Hey, You Want To Talk About It?: Flood Narratives from a West Virginia...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015