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Blackwell discusses the effect of the Depression and WWII on farms.South Carolina Counties
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People Leaving the Farms | Digital Traditions
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Cows, Gardens & Hogs | Digital Traditions
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Richard Blackwell discusses the farm, the livestock, and growing what the family needed to eat.
Benefits of a Brick Furnace | Digital Traditions
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Baylor discusses the benefits of using a brick furnace.
Amos Baylor Photos | Digital Traditions
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Vegetable farmer and cane-syrup/molasses maker from Greenwood, SC (Greenwood County). Interview conducted by Anne Kimzey.
Clarence Jackson Photos | Digital Traditions
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A legendary radio personality and master of the dobro guitar, Jackson was honored for his contribution to the history of country and bluegrass music in the region. Jackson auditioned for and was hired...
Buford Mabry Photos | Digital Traditions
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Born and raised on a farm in the Stateburg area of Sumter County, Buford Mabry always told people there were two circumstances that mainly helped him become the storyteller he was. First was having a...
Modjeska Simkins (1899-1992) | Road Trip
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Best known for her fierce stance on behalf of civil rights in South Carolina, the successful businesswoman served as NAACP State Secretary during the 1950s. The Columbia native Mrs. Simkins was...