Artus Moser of Buckeye Cove materials, c.1985

Sub-Series (ap.afc.06.08)

Extent
28 Video cassettes
1 Photo prints
1 Boxes
Part of
Appalshop Films Collection, 1969-2015 > Series VI. Appalshop Films/Headwaters Television, 1984-1990 > Artus Moser of Buckeye Cove materials, c.1985
Scope and Contents
Contains materials related to the color documentary  Artus Moser of Buckeye Cove , a 1985 release.   The film profiles Moser, who was born in 1894 and grew up on the Biltmore Estate near Asheville, North Carolina.   In interviews he discusses his life as an artist and early collector of ballads for the Library of Congress, college and high school professor, singer, storyteller, actor, painter, sculptor, gardener, and naturalist.   Subjects include artists, American ballads, and folk songs of the Appalachian region.
Topics, Library of Congress Authority
Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.)

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