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A couple with 3 of their daughters
Ousley family photo album, Floyd County
Flyer: "Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!"
Transcript of the film In Ya Blood

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Spotlight

Big Lever: Party Politics in Leslie County, KY, The (full film, preserved in 2019)
Big Lever: Party Politics in Leslie County, KY, The (full film, preserved in 2019)
Appalachian Women: Three Generations exhibition booklet
Appalachian Women: Three Generations exhibition booklet
Appalbrochure 1971
Appalbrochure 1971
Silent home movies of Hazard, KY and Catholic Church community
Silent home movies of Hazard, KY and Catholic Church community
Girls' Hoops
Long Journey Home dub master (full film)
Long Journey Home dub master (full film)

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Archive Digitization Projects

The Appalshop Archive staff has been working to digitize a wide range of photographic and audiovisual material from obsolete formats. The following is an overview of what has emerged recently from the archive, along with connected threads that lead elsewhere. Footage from Richmond, VA, 1970 This silent footage features Black communities in and around the … Continue reading “Archive Digitization Projects”