Alice Naylor received her Ph.D. here at Appalachian State University before joining the Department of Educational Media. She is now a retired professor emeritus as of 2008 after working in the Reich College of Education for 33 years.

Information discussed in the interview: Personal background, Department of Educational Media, Administrators, changes in the library, students, visiting authors, College of Education, being a director of the doctoral program, social climate of Boone, Women's studies, and the Boone community.

Robert A. White of Denton, North Carolina was a member of the bluegrass group, New Deal String Band, where he was known as Quail White and played the bass.

Information discussed in the interview: Personal history, New Deal String Band, Red Clay Ramblers, Tommy Thompson, Alan Lomax, The Side Track, 1960s musicians, Carlton Haney, Doc Watson, The Fillmore East, Fred Bartenstein, Fred Burch, contemporary bluegrass, Luthiers, Bill Monroe, Bill Malone, Rosebud, Second Generation, Country Gentlemen, Ray Blackwell, Tony WIlliamson, Buddy Pendleton, and Durwood Edwards.

Patricia D. Beaver is an Emeritus Professor here at Appalachian State University who teaches Anthropology for the Center for Appalachian Studies. She was director of the Center for Appalachian Studies before stepping down. She has been at Appalachian State since 1974 after she received her Ph.D. at Duke University. She is a founding member of the Appalachian Women’s Studies program and in 2004 received the Cratis Williams/James Brown Service Award. She has multiple publications on her extensive research on gender, class, and ethnicity.

The "interview" is a lecture for the Women's Sex and Gender Series called "Isn't a Good Mother Supposed to Feel Guilty?"

John Magers attended Appalachian State University from 1989-1994. He began as a student in the music department before switching gears into environmental studies. He became very involved in the LGBT groups on campus which included SAGA, which he was a founding member of.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, LGBT issues and people, SAGA, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

William Killian was a student at Appalachian State Teachers College from 1939-1943 and earned a BA in Science and Math. He joined the Navy for three years after graduation and, in 1969, established the Blue Ridge Community College. He served 39 years as a teacher and administrator and in 2008 he was inducted into the Rhododendron Society for his exemplary service as a teacher.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Eleanor Cook is a librarian at Appalachian who started here in 1990. She also received her second master's here in 1994 for Leadership in Higher Education. She earned both her undergraduate degree (1973-1977) and her MLS (1980-1982) at Chapel Hill. She was previously a librarian at North Carolina State University and Georgia Institute of Technology before coming here to Appalachian.

Information discussed in the interview: experiences at schools before Appalachian, changes in the University, changes in the library, Belk Library, Richard Barker, Mary Reichel, Micheal Treekly, and Library Science.

Roby Triplett was a student at Appalachian State Teachers College from 1963-1965. He worked part time for the bookstore until he graduated and became a full-time employee. In 1971 he was promoted to bookstore manager where he worked until his retirement 20 years later. He died in 2011 after dealing with a long-term illness.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Stan South was an American archaeologist who attended Appalachian State Teachers College in 1944 and then from 1946-1949. He was in the Navy from 1945-1946 and after leaving Appalachian he earned his MA in Anthropology at University of Chapel Hill. He is a distinguished archaeologist who is best known for his help in legitimizing archaeology as a scientific course of study and work as well as his research throughout North and South Carolina's historical locations. In 1969 he became a professor at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology where he remained until his death in 2016.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Neva "Dail" Bridges was a student at Appalachian State University from 1981-1982 before transferring to Chapel Hill where she graduated in 1983. She pursued a major in Psychology and a minor in Women's Studies at the time and created the Association for Women's Studies alongside her classmates. She participated in a number of feminist activities on campus and, after discovering her own homosexuality, began advocating for LGBT groups as well.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Roberta Jackson was originally a student at Winston-Salem University before returning to work in Appalachian's Physical Plant and finishing her degree part time. Roberta worked for Appalachian from 1976-2007 where she worked her way up to an administrative position.

Information discussed in the interview: student life, working at the physical plant, administration, and retirement.

Jamarl Clark was born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina and attended Appalachian State University in the mid 2000s. He was still a student when he was interviewed and was a member of the Plemmons Leadership Fellow, Renascent (a Christian sign language group), Alpha Pi Alpha, and the Black Student Association. He helped start the AIDS awareness week in 2005 and rose to presidency in his fraternity before graduation. The list of his accomplishments at Appalachian State keeps going but his interview also discusses what it was like being a minority on campus.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, leadership organizations, club memberships, nonprofit work, fraternities, minority relations at Appalachian, and his future plans.

Kyle Dickson attended Appalachian State Teachers College from 1935-1939 and earned a BS in History and English. He came back each summer after earning his undergraduate degree until he earned his MA in 1952. He was a member of multiple clubs including Playcrafters, and The Appalachian as well as Alpha Tau Kappa. Madge Gambill Dickson was also a student at Appalachian Teachers College. The two met in high school and remained a couple for the rest of their lives.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Daisy Adams earned her undergraduate (1936-1939) and her master degree at Appalachian State University. She grew up in and continued to live in the Boone area after graduation. Adams taught in Watauga County for 32 years and in 2001 the Daisy Adams Scholarship was established to help local education majors receive their own degrees. Daisy Adams passed away on June 8th, 2014 at the age of 97.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

Kathleen Winborne Hodges began school at Appalachian State University in September of 1941 after attending Louisburg Junior College from 1939-1940. Kathleen graduated from the university in May of 1943 with a bachelor’s in English and spent her life teaching and running a hardware company with her husband in Boone. She lived in Florida for a short while but came back to Boone after realizing how much she missed the mountain atmosphere.

Information discussed in the interview: childhood, early education, attendance at Appalachian State University, the dormitories, social events and habits, daily life, weather, relationships, sports, class life, jobs held while at school, the library, and life after graduation.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.

The Appalachian is the student newspaper for Appalachian State University and its antecedent, Appalachian State Teachers College. First published in October 1934, The Appalachian covers campus events, student life, and Appalachian State University sports and serves as a forum for student opinions.