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Steve Turner’s life
Don Dudenbostel’s portrait of Steve Turner, who raises bear hounds and gamecocks in Cocke County, Tennessee. The photo is part of Dudenbostel and Tom Jester’s Vanishing Appalachia exhibit at the East Tennessee Historical Society. “The constant crowing of gamecocks and … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachia, Cocke County, Don Dudenbostel, Museum of East Tennessee History, Steve Turner, Tom Jester
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Praying in Tongues
Don Dudenbostel shot this portrait of Rev. Jimmy Morrow, a serpent-handling preacher. The photo is part of Dudenbostel and Tom Jester’s Vanishing Appalachia exhibit at the East Tennessee Historical Society. Tom and Don gave me permission to run a few … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachia, Bible, Cold Smoke, Don Dudenbostel, Museum of East Tennessee History, Rev. Jimmy Morrow, Tom Jester
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Serpents on the Bible
Two copperheads lie on Rev. Jimmy Morrow’s Bible in this photo from Tom Jester and Don Dudenbostel’s Vanishing Appalachia exhibit at the East Tennessee Historical Society. Tom and Don gave me permission to run a few photos and audio clips … Continue reading
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Tagged Appalachia, Bible, Don Dudenbostel, Museum of East Tennessee History, Rev. Jimmy Morrow, Serpents, Tom Jester
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On moonshine and serpents …
I’m not sure what I expected, but it wasn’t this. The Rev. Jimmy Morrow was approachable. Kind. Sincere. A small group gathered around him at the opening of the Vanishing Appalachia exhibit today while Morrow talked about everything from local … Continue reading