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"The Rivers of the Carolinas"
1992

AVaudio1992.9.1

Title

"The Rivers of the Carolinas," 1992
Alt. Title RiverLink
Creator Dorothy Joynes, oral historian and creator of Voices of Asheville Oral History Collection,

Alt. Creator

Dorothy Jones

Subject
LCSH:

Asheville (N.C.) -- History
Joynes, Dorothy
Dykeman, Wilma
Morris, John
Ready, Milton
Moser, Joan
City planning -- Asheville (N.C. )
Waterfronts -- Asheville (N.C.)
Asheville (N.C.)
French Broad River (N.C. and Tenn.)

Subject
Keyword: 

River Link ; French Broad River Week ; French Broad River ; Swannanoa River ; western North Carolina ;  Wilma Dykeman ; John Morris ; Milton Ready ; Joan Moser ; Dorothy Joynes ; Swannanoa River 

Description *

A program titled "The Rivers of the Carolinas" was held on September 16, 1992 at the North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement, UNC-Asheville.  Dorothy Joynes taped the opening session speakers, including: Wilma Dykeman, John Morris, Milton Ready, and Joan Moser.  This program was part of Asheville's Annual French Broad River Week.

The collection of materials includes one 90 minute tape and a duplicate CD, miscellaneous newspaper articles, invitations to the events at RiverLink, the local non-profit organization charged with development planning for the French Broad river-front area of Asheville.  Also included is a WaterMark newsletter (1996) and flyers for the event.

Publisher

D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville, NC, 28804

Contributor

North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement

Date

Electronic Record Issued: 2008-12-5

Type

Sound ; Text

Format

Physical description: one 90 min. tape and duplicate CD,  and various supplemental materials.

Identifier

http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/film_video_audio_music/river_link.htm/riverlink.htm

Source

D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville

Language

English

Relation

French Broad River, Heritage of Western North Carolina, www.heritagewnc.org/WNC_rivers_and_lakes/french_broad.htm
French Broad River,
W. B. McEwen and Caroline Nichols McEwen Collection
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/mcewen/mcewen.html

Coverage

September 16, 1992
Rights Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Acquisition

Donor number: 344  ;  Date of acquisition: September 16, 1992

Processed By

Special Collections Library staff

Session Date

1996-09-16
Interview Location RiverLink, Asheville (N.C.)

List of Names

Wilma Dykeman, writer/historian
Dorothy Joynes, oral historian and creator of Voices of Asheville Oral History Collection,
John Morris, UNCA faculty
Milton Ready, UNCA faculty
Joan Moser, Warren Wilson College faculty

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