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"'Money ain't no good': Banjos, dulcimers bring cash, but music is mountain man's currency" (1980)
"'Money ain't no good': Banjos, dulcimers bring cash, but music is mountain man's currency,"Charlotte News, March 13, 1980.
"A Far-Away Look In His Eye: No Question About It; Stanley Hicks Is A Mountain Man" (1971)
W. K. Lee, Jr., "A Far-Away Look In His Eye: No Question About It; Stanley Hicks Is A Mountain Man,"Greensboro Daily News, June 13, 1971.
"Craftsman Carves Out A Place On Mountain" (1965)
Owen Lewis, "Craftsman Carves Out A Place On Mountain,"Greensboro Daily News, August 15, 1965.
"Dulcimers Are His First Love" (1976)
"Dulcimers Are His First Love,"Winston-Salem Journal, February 21, 1976.
"Hand-crafted banjos are a labor of love" (1983)
Jerry Bledsoe, "Hand-crafted banjos are a labor of love,"Greensboro Daily News, November 13, 1983.
"Handicrafts Featured In Fair's 'Village of Yesteryear'" (1962)
"Handicrafts Featured In Fair's 'Village of Yesteryear',"Charlotte News and Observer, October 14, 1962.
"He Makes Music And Sets 'Em Spinning" (1979)
Dot Jackson, "He Makes Music And Sets 'Em Spinning,"Charlotte Observer, July 18, 1979.
"He Puts Wood Into Almost Any Shape: Presnell's Real Love Is A Three-Stringed Instrument" (1965)
Hank Daniel, "He Puts Wood Into Almost Any Shape: Presnell's Real Love Is A Three-Stringed Instrument,"Charlotte Observer, September 18, 1965.
"King of Dulcimer Makers" (1963)
John Parris, "King of Dulcimer Makers," Asheville Citizen-Times, July 22, 1963.
"Making good banjos and telling tall tales: Slow 'n' easy does it" (1983)
Beverly Mills, "Making good banjos and telling tall tales: Slow 'n' easy does it," Raleigh News and Observer, October 16, 1983.
"Man Of Mountains, Music And Tales: Stanley Hicks, N. C. Folk Artist And Instrument Maker, Dies At Age 78" (1989)
Rob Urban, "Man Of Mountains, Music And Tales: Stanley Hicks, N. C. Folk Artist And Instrument Maker, Dies At Age 78,"Charlotte Observer, November 9, 1989.
"Mountain Craftsmen" (1959)
"Mountain Craftsmen," Asheville Times, August 24, 1959.
"Mr. and Mrs. Edd Presnell" (1961)
Photo and caption: "Mr. and Mrs. Edd Presnell and their son, Baxter, ... the 'dulcimer family.'"Asheville Citizen-Times, July 13, 1961.
"Old ways endure along Blue Ridge Parkway"
"Old ways endure along Blue Ridge Parkway,"Raleigh News and Observer, August 11, 1985.
"The Magic in Nettie's Fingers" (1963)
John Parris, "The Magic in Nettie's Fingers," Asheville Citizen-Times, July 25, 1963.
"Village Of Yesteryear Big Hit With Young, Old At State Fair" (1965)
"Village Of Yesteryear Big Hit With Young, Old At State Fair,"Durham Morning Herald Sun, October 10, 1965.
"Yesteryear Village Demonstrates Handicrafts" (1961)
Ruby K. Marsh, "Yesteryear Village Demonstrates Handicrafts,"Greensboro Record, October 25, 1961.
Arlie Watson and Others at Jack Guy's Store
Arlie Watson with dulcimer, unidentified woman, and Thomas Guy on the porch of Jack Guy's store.
Arlie Watson and Unidentified Singer / Guitarist at Jack Guy's Store (3 Photos)
Arlie Watson and an unidentified singer / guitarist perform at Jack Guy's store.
Arlie Watson with Dulcimer at Jack Guy's Store
Arlie Watson playing dulcimer, with unidentified child. Photo taken on the porch of Jack Guy's store; Guy's recording equipment is at right.