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Interview with William Ritter
Interview with William Ritter
HL_HIST474_Stallings_Ritter_2018-10-17_audioInterview with William Ritter
HL_HIST474_Stallings_Ritter_2018-10-17_transcriptItem’s are ‘child’ level descriptions to ‘parent’ objects, (e.g. one page of a whole book).
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- Duration: 47:02 (sound recording)
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- HL_HIST474_Stallings_Ritter_2018-10-17_audio
Object’s are ‘parent’ level descriptions to ‘children’ items, (e.g. a book with pages).
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William Ritter, an Appalachian musician, discusses his experiences performing, songwriting, seed-sharing, and connecting to the community through Appalachian music. This interview was conducted to supplement the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit “The Way We Worked,” which was hosted by WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center during the fall 2018 semester.
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- Stallings, Janie
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- Date interview: 2018-10-17
- Date: 1980s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;
- Date digitized: 2019-05-06
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- Duration: 47:02 (sound recording)
- Duration: 18 pages (transcript)
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- HL_HIST474_Stallings_Ritter_2018-10-17
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- Western Carolina University Hunter Library
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