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  Interview with Harold "Buster" Wheeler, Randolph, NY, 1989

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Harold “Buster” Wheeler who talks about the Crooked S and Fireman’s Dance figures. Harold also plays dance tunes while calling out the figures with “Jim” Kimball. Harold also plays a recording of the Penfield Brothers.

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  Interview with Harold "Junior" Rossborough, Geneseo, NY, 1992

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Harold “Junior” Rossborough who talks about the bands he has performed with at venues. Interview includes looking at old pictures of local dance bands with whom JR and others played.

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  Interview with Harold "Junior" Rossborough, Geneseo, NY, June 1992 (1 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Harold “Junior” Rossborough about how he learned the accordion and musicians he has played with over the years.

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  Interview with Harold "Junior" Rossborough, Geneseo, NY, June 1992 (2 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Harold “Junior” Rossborough about how he learned the accordion and musicians he has played with over the years.

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  Interview with Harriet Bonner Linzy, Genesee Country Nursing Home, Batavia, NY, 1980

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Harriet Bonner Linzy who talks about farming, rural life, and horning bees.

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  Interview with Herman Wood, Honeoye, NY, March 1990

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview Herman Wood talking about the life of 19th century fiddler from Honeoye, Horace "Hod" Case.

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  Interview with Herman Wood, March 1990

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Herman and George Wood talking about Horace “Hod” Case, 19th century fiddler from Honeoye.

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  Interview with Hilton Kelly, Farmers Museum, Cooperstown NY, September 1994

  James W. Kimball

  This is a interview with Hilton Kelly at the Farmers Museum.

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  Interview with James "Jim" Shaughnessy , December 1988

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Jim Shaughnessy about traditional music. It includes listening to samples of the "Sackett's Harbor" recording by Sampler Records, Ltd.

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  Interview with James "Jim" Shaughnessy , Leicester, NY, August 1983

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Jim Shaughnessy who talks about his family and their local music history.

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  Interview with James "Jim" Shaughnessy , Leicester, NY, August 1983

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Jim Shaughnessy who talks about his family and their local music history.

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  Interview with Katherine Fales, Canandaigua, NY, July, 1992

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Katherine Fales, who talks about people that may know information about Horace “Hod” Case.

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  Interview with Kenneth "Ken" Lowe, 1994

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Kenneth “Ken” Lowe who talks about various musicians he has performed with at venues.

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  Interview with Kenneth "Ken" W. Roloff, Marilla, NY, May 1991 (1 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This interview is with Kenneth “Ken” W. Roloff, who discusses his carnival career, his father’s blacksmith shop, his instruments, and what dance figures Ken has called. This prompts Ken and James “Jim” Kimball to visit the blacksmith shop.

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  Interview with Kenneth "Ken" W. Roloff, Marilla, NY, May 1991 (2 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This interview is with Kenneth “Ken” W. Roloff, who discusses his carnival career, his father’s blacksmith shop, his instruments, and what dance figures Ken has called. This prompts Ken and James “Jim” Kimball to visit the blacksmith shop.

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  Interview with Lawrence "Larry" Downey, Johnson City, NY, 1999

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Lawrence “Larry” Downey who plays tunes that he and his mentor Jehile Kirkhuff knew.

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  Interview with Leonard Knapp, Watkins Glen, NY, November 1996 (1 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Leonard Knapp who is talking about local square dance events and comments on different dancing styles.

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  Interview with Leonard Knapp, Watkins Glen, NY, November 1996 (2 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Leonard Knapp who is talking about local square dance events and comments on different dancing styles.

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  Interview with Leslie Eddy, Maples NY, 1990 (1 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Leslie Eddy who talks about where he has performed and what dance tunes he has played. Leslie and James “Jim” Kimball play these pieces. The interview ends with Leslie’s wife talking about her childhood.

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  Interview with Leslie Eddy, Maples NY, 1990 (2 of 2)

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Leslie Eddy who talks about where he has performed and what dance tunes he has played. Leslie and James “Jim” Kimball play these pieces. The interview ends with Leslie’s wife talking about her childhood.

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  Interview with Lewis Minckley, 1992

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Lewis Minckley where he talks about his childhood. Lewis also plays tunes and explains how he learned them.

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  Interview with Lewis Minckley & family, Holley, NY, 1988

  James W. Kimball

  This interview is with Lewis Minckley who plays various tunes and then talks about how he learned them. His family talks and plays in the background.

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  Interview with Lewis Minckley & family, Holley, NY, 1994

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Lewis Minckley and his family. Lewis plays fiddle tunes and songs and talks about how he learned them.

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  Interview with Lewis Minckley, Holley, NY, 1994

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Lewis Minckley who plays tunes and notes how his version is different from others. Lewis also discusses where he learned the music.

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  Interview with Lewis Minckley, Holley, NY, August, 1991

  James W. Kimball

  This is an interview with Lewis Minckley who talks about what family members were present when Lewis performed at venues. Also, Lewis plays tunes that he knows and explains where he learned them.