Preserving a Coal Community's History on Film
FAIN: PW-277651-21
Appalshop, Inc. (Whitesburg, KY 41858-0743)
Caroline Rubens (Project Director: July 2020 to present)
A Foundations project to plan for the inspection, reassembly, and digitization of a 16mm film and open reel audio production collection documenting the coal mining industry in the Appalachian region.
To digitize and preserve early film footage shot in the coalfields of central Appalachia held within the Appalshop Archive.