Publication Date
2-18-2019
Abstract
Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Folklife Archives Project 1258. Student paper titled “Uncle Henry and the Kentucky Mountaineers” in which Elois Thompson details the life and career of “farmer, soldier, boxer, dairy-farm employee, comedian, aircraft factory employee, and hillbilly musician” Henry Green Warren. Thompson describes Warren’s childhood in Green County, his beginnings as a host on a popular radio program, and his time as a musician in several country music bands. Collection contains a draft of the original paper with the editor’s notes and the final copy of Thompson’s paper.
Disciplines
Appalachian Studies | Arts and Humanities | Ethnomusicology | Folklore | Music | Music Performance
Recommended Citation
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Thompson, Elois (FA 1258)" (2019). Folklife Archives Finding Aids. Paper 1274.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_fa_fin_aid/1274
Uncle Henry and the Kentucky Mountaineers
Included in
Appalachian Studies Commons, Ethnomusicology Commons, Folklore Commons, Music Performance Commons
Comments
This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-5083, mssfa@wku.edu