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In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring Bill Monroe, his fans, his music and an interview.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents the Berry Festival in the piedmont area of North Carolina featuring local blueberries, blackberries, raspberries and strawberries. Former tobacco farmers are diversifying into berry production. Footage includes food vendors, local crafts vendors and commentary from attendees. There are fresh berries and jams for sale, and people from the agriculture extension service demonstrating how to make jam from local berries.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring basket weaver and White Top resident Deborah Partridge.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring an Elon College student and musician, shown here playing the banjo.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring a banjo demonstration with Bob Carlin.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring the Badgett Sisters. The Badgett Sisters share their music and their story.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring autoharp player Jo Ann Redd. Footage includes Redd playing the autoharp as well as an interview.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring the production of Ashe County Cheese.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring the Appalachian Trail Festival.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring the preservation of local music at the Hometown Opry.

In this installment of the Blue Ridge Views project, the W.L. Eury Appalachian Collection presents a segment featuring instrument maker AA Connor. Connor makes fiddles, violas, cellos, and basses.