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History of the Cave in Charles Town Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 324 seconds People have been talking about the underground lake and cave in Charles Town and Ranson for over a hundred years. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: cave, charles, county, jefferson, town, virginia, west |
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How the Christmas Tree Got to Virginia Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 473 seconds This describes the evolution of Christmas thru time, mixing partying and piety and how the Christmas tree made its way into the center of the holiday, and how the Christmas tree first came to Jefferson County West Virginia. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: charles, christmas, county, ferry, harpers, jefferson, shepherdstown, town, tree, virginia, west |
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Christmas Traditions in Jefferson County Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 298 seconds Describes caroling, gift-giving, dinner favorites, caroling, and mischief around Christmas time in Jefferson County, West Virginia, Shepherdstown, Charles Town, and Harpers Ferry in the 1800s and 1900s. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: charles, christmas, county, jefferson, shepherdstown, town, traditions, virginia, west |
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"Out of Darkness" excerpt #1 on United Mine Workers Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 257 seconds This is about the 1921-1922 mines rebellion on Blair Mountain in West Virginia This great 100-minute film by Barbara Kopple is available on VHS or DVD from http://www.umwa.org. or call their offices on Lee Highway in Va. Related: blair, blizzard, charles, coal, county, hatfield, jefferson, kopple, moners, town, umwa, virginia, west |
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The Great Sleigh Ride Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 168 seconds This tells the story of a hugely reckless sleigh ride through Shepherdstown as told me by an elderly woman named Liz Osbourne, dating back to the 1920s. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: christmas, county, jefferson, ride, shepherdstown, sleigh |
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Charles Town Horse Racing Pt. 1 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 213 seconds This is part one of the history of horse racing in Charles town, West Virginia. It tells about racing in the 18th century in Charles Town, the horse show grounds in the early 19th century, A.J. Boyle founding the track in the 1930s. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: charles, county, horse-racing, jefferson, town, virginia, west |
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Early Tribal Life 1 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 384 seconds Jefferson County had many palisaded villages along its rivers. By Jim Surkamp. Related: ice, jefferson, age, corn, county, tribes |
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"Out of Darkness" excerpt #2 on miners rebellion Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 265 seconds This is about the 1921-22 miners rebellion on Blair Mountain, directed for the United Mine Workers by Barbara Kopple. VHS and DVD formats available for $5 and $10 from the UMWA. htto:..www.umwa.org. Related: blair, blizzard, hatfield, kopple, mine, miners, united, workes |
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JEB Stuart's Silver Spurs - 1 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 339 seconds William Lee gave the graduating address at VMI, then went on to become a friend of his fellow Army lieutenant JEB Stuart. Stuart gave him silver spurs that were given to Stuart by admirers - and the mystery of the silver spurs begins there. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: civil, jeb, jefferson, parran, silver, county, lee, shepherdstown, spurs, stuart, war |
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Early Tribal Life 2 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 429 seconds Jefferson County was called The Barrens. Many tribes left before Europeans arrived. By Jim Surkamp. Related: jefferson, native, americans, county, tribes, villages |
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Oh Shenandoah - 1 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 342 seconds The serpentine, beloved river flows thru time and we follow its story. Ardyth Gilbertson sings. By Jim Surkamp. Related: river, shenandoah |
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Our Pre-History Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 346 seconds Back when our earth was exploding, splitting and taking form, we follow how the mountains and trees and wildlife came to be in Jefferson County. By Jim Surkamp. Frame drum by Seth Austen Related: formation, ice, north, age, american, appalachians, earth, mid-atlantic, of, pre-history, the |
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Charles Town and Martin Delany Pt. 1 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 411 seconds More on this remarkable man from Charles Town at http://www.justje fferson.com/13Delany .htm http://www.justje fferson.com/14Blake. htm Major web site with his writings and timeline at: http://www.librar ies.wvu.edu/delany/h ome.htm By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: charles, delany, martin, town, virginia, west |
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Peter Stephens - 2 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 254 seconds Harpers Ferry's first settler learns how to build a log cabin. By Jim Surkamp. Related: harpers, jefferson, log, peter, cabin, county, ferry, stephens, virginia |
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Charles Town Racing Pt. 4 Posted by: jsurkamp
Video duration: 315 seconds The last segment on Charles Town racing up till the early 1990s. By Jim Surkamp http://www.justjeffe rson.com. Related: charles, horse, racing, town, virginia, west |
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