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Tending the Commons: Folklife and Landscape in Southern West Virginia

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From 6:30 a.m. shift change at the coal mine. [Photo] to Betty Jarrell picking butternut squash. [Photo]
From "Big John," the dragline, loading rocks and dirt into two rock trucks at the Samples mountaintop removal site (close up). [Photo] to Clyde Bonds, at Daffy Bonds' house on Shumate's Branch. [Photo]
From Clyde McKnight, UMWA member, running for public office and campaigning at the Drews Creek Church ramp supper. [Photo] to Dennis Dickens and his wife, Ruby, sitting on the front porch of their home. Dennis Dickens made the porch swing of black cherry. [Photo]
From Dennis Dickens in the dining room of his home. He made the cabinets out of cherry. [Photo] to Freshly cleaned and decorated graves at Graveyard Hill. [Photo]
From Front gateway to Gail Ballard's house. [Photo] to Ivan Jarrell's garden. [Photo]
From Ivan Jarrell, Rock Creek, WV. [Photo] to Longwall mining roof bolts, which hold up the mine ceiling, replaced to serve as road markers. [Photo]
From Louise Aliff. [Photo] to The names of all the coves on the Left-Hand Fork of Rock Creek, charted on a piece of drywall by Ben Burnside. [Photo]
From Names of Pettry family members on a sign hanging on the "Barn", a dormitory next to the restaurant at Syble's Bed and Barn. [Photo] to Randy Sprouse gathering ginseng ('senging) in Tom's Hollow. [Photo]
From Randy Sprouse inspecting the ginseng he's dug. [Photo] to Stacy Edmunds, Randy Sprouse, and Orie Loucks examining materials on mountaintop removal in the Coal River Valley. [Photo]
From Standing dead hickory. [Photo] to Wesley Scarbrough in the tree stand he built for deer hunting. [Photo]
From West Virginia Organizing Project member, Elaine Purkey, performing. [Photo] to Yucca plants, a.k.a. "ghost plants," an indicator of a former settlement on Lillybrook Mountain. [Photo]

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