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Harrisonburg-Rockingham
Historical Society |
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540-879-2616 |
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PO
Box 716 |
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540-879-2616 |
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Dayton,
VA 22821 |
Folklore
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Farming, Always
Farming |
179 |
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- Fegley, H. Winslow;
A photographic essay about rural Pennsylvania German land and life.; 1986;
312 pp; HCB |
$35.00 |
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- Heatwole, John L.;
A book in the series of Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife.
Deals with |
$6.00 |
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many facets of life
in the 19th and early 20th centuries.; 1997; 35 pp; SCB |
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Holidays and Pastimes |
728 |
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- Heatwole, John;
Seventh booklet in a series entitled The Virginia and West Virginia Mountain
and Valley Folklife. |
$7.00 |
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It explores the traditions
of New Year and includes other major holidays, house parties, and community
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celebrations.; 1998;
73 pp; SCB |
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Magic Cures and
Incantations |
253 |
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- Heatwole, John L.;
A book in the series of Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife,
based on |
$6.00 |
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many facets of life
in the 19th and early 20th centuries.; 1997; 32 pp; SCB |
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More About Smoke
Hole |
868 |
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- Shreve, D. Bardon
& Estyl C.; "The integrity of these people is beyond reproach,
and all were excellent |
$12.00 |
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neighbors, but we have
all done things in our lives that encouraged laughter, and maybe even a
bit of gossip." |
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Another series of entertaining
tales. Shook was a practicing alcoholic, he was an honest and caring person.
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Salem was a man of
many talents - doctor, ventriloquist, magician. Did he also have supernatural
powers? A |
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grisly murder and questions
still remaining. D. Bardon Shreve's own compelling War Stories.; 2000; 194
pp; SCB |
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Shenandoah Valley
Folklife |
852 |
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- Suter, Scott Hamilton;
The book documents the many peoples who have left their marks on the folkways
of the |
$48.00 |
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region - Native American,
German, Swiss, Scots-Irish, and African American, and how the past folkways
play a |
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definitive role in
the present.; 1999; 129 pp; HCB |
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Shenandoah Voices
Folklore, Legends, Traditions |
254 |
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- Heatwole, John;
Stories of valley characters, games, folk remedies, witches and the civil
war.; 1995; 147 pp; |
$25.00 |
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Some Madstones of
the Virginias |
255 |
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- Heatwole, John;
A book in the series of Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife.
Deals with many |
$4.00 |
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facets of life in
the 19th and early 20th centuries.; 1997; 16 pp; SCB |
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- Heatwole, John;
A book in the series of Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife
Series about |
$7.00 |
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ghosts, poltergeists,
phantom animals and unusual occurrences.; 1998; 57 pp; SCB |
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- Heatwole, John;
A book in the series of Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife.
Deals with many |
$6.00 |
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facets of life in
the 19th and early 20th centuries.; 1997; 26 pp; SCB |
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Tales from Shenandoah |
666 |
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- Wine, Floyd; Compiled
from oral and written sources spanning more than two centuries. Includes
true tales, Civil |
$9.95 |
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War tales, hanging
and lynching tales, ghost and witchcraft tales and tall tales.; 1989; 85
pp; HCB |
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Traditional Christmas
Customs |
768 |
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- Brown, Katharine
L.; The five chapter titles are "Traditional" Christmas, An English
Christmas, An Ulster |
$3.95 |
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Christmas, A Palatinate
Christmas, and Shenandoah Valley Christmas.; 1997; 35 pp; SCB |
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