Program from 14th Annual Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Another posthumous music honor for Floyd County native Randall Hylton.
Another posthumous music honor for Floyd County native Randall Hylton.
Shots of pink and yellow lighten this contemporary-looking scrap quilt created from strips of pieced quadrilaterals.
Runner stone from the Irvin L. Huff grist mill in eastern Floyd County.
Dale Gallimore’s Saturday morning radio show gave local musicians an audience.
Cloth doll stuffed with old stockings and beloved by a child in the George Royal family.
Split basket with rectangular base.
Small egg or rib basket woven with traditional Appalachian-style ears.
In this 2011 interview, Roger Shortt describes WWII service overseas in detail as he repaired bridges on the Rhine.
Split basket with round base.
Split basket sized for carrying butter to the nearest general store and bringing bought goods home.
Ila Turman Hylton used light and dark prints to create movement in this quilt.
Soapstone bricks left after renovations to the Floyd Press building at 108 S. Locust Street.
Blackboard used by the ten children of John William and Eliza Harvey Wertz in Aria/Huffville.
Collection of shoemaking and shoe repair tools used by Dinky Harris in Floyd.
Photograph of Floyd County’s display at a 1930s agricultural exposition.
Floyd County has a number of soapstone quarry sites, including the one near which this fragment was found.
This soapstone piece appears to have broken after two smooth faces had been cut with a wood saw.
Hollowed-out basin from soapstone quarried near Buffalo Mountain.
TIME LOVE LUCK / ARE BIRDS THAT SOAR FROM SIGHT / ARROWS ARE IN VAIN / TO STOP THEIR FLIGHT