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Underground Railroad -- Ohio.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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

Underground Railroad

 Series
Identifier: Series 56
Scope and Contents This series consists of correspondence, interview logs, reference materials and scripts relating to the Klines' work documenting Underground Railroad activity in the upper Ohio River Valley. They collaborated with students at Olney Friends School in Barnesville, Ohio to collect stories and music that were drawn upon to produce the CDs "Riding Freedom's Train" and "I Believe in Angels Singing." Partial support for field recording came from the Ohio River Border Initiative, a joint project of...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Underground Railroad Audio Recordings

 Series
Identifier: Series 18
Scope and Contents This subseries consists of original cassette and DAT interview recordings relating to the Klines' work documenting Underground Railroad activity in the upper Ohio River Valley. They collaborated with the Undergraound Railroad Museum in Flushing, Ohio and students at Olney Friends School in Barnesville, Ohio to collect stories and music that were drawn upon to produce the CDs "Riding Freedom's Train" and "I Believe in Angels Singing." Partial support for field recording came from the Ohio...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014; Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015