"Hunt is on for Original 'Kidder Cole' Tune" pt 1
Parris, John, "Hunt is on for Original 'Kidder Cole' Tune," Asheville Citizen-Times, Sunday, March 19, 1972. https://www.newspapers.com/image/195570185
Newspaper article, "Lunsford Records Kidder Cole" (1929)
"'Kidder Cole', Mountain Song, Recorded By Firm Composed by Felix Eugene Alley and sung by B.L. Lunsford" Article written in the Asheville Citizen-Times about Bascom L. Lunsford recording the Felix Alley song "Kidder Cole" about unrequited love in Cashiers valley, NC with the Brunswick company. Lunsford sings and plays banjo on the recording.
"Lunsford Records Kidder Cole," Asheville Citizen-Times, Sunday, March 24, 1929. pg 14. https://www.newspapers.com/image/195437519.
"The Search is on for the Original Tune of 'Kidder Cole'" pt 2
Parris, John. "The Search is on for the Original Tune of 'Kidder Cole,'" Asheville Citizen-Times, Sunday, March 19, 1972. https://www.newspapers.com/image/195570233
Random Thoughts and the Musings of a Mountaineer by Judge Felix E. Alley
Alley, Felix Eugene. Random Thoughts and the Musings of a Mountaineer. United States: Rowan printing Company, 1941.
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photo of African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner.
Photo of African American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner taken by Fredrick Gutekunst.
National Portrait, Smithsonian Institute
Photographic image by Frederick Gutekunst of Henry Ossawa Tanner part of the Smithsonian Institute.
Oil Painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, "Mountain Landscape." Tanner was an African American painter who visited and was inspired by Highlands, NC.
Sylvia Sammons high school yearbook photo from Wade Hampton High School class of 1962.
Sylvia Sammons article in Highlands' Newspaper
Coleman, Stephan B. Jr. "Highlands performing tradition coming to an end," Highlands' Newspaper Friday, October 24, 2003.