Ken Linker's Variety Showcase
The Ken Linker’s Variety Showcase was a public access entertainment program from Charlotte, North Carolina that aired for 30 years. Hosted by Ken Linker, the show ran from 1972 until his death in 2002. The show described itself as “featuring…local, regional, and national talent!”
Episodes of Ken Linker’s Variety Showcase were filmed at 613 Calvert St. Charlotte, North Carolina and aired on TV Access 21.
Anne Romaine
- Collection Number: 20304 Collection Title: Anne Romaine Papers 1935-1995 (bulk 1960-1995)
- Abstract: "Papers of white folklorist, folk musician, and civil rights activist Anne Romaine (1942-1995) document her music career, teaching career, family and personal life, and social justice activism especially through the Southern Folk Cultural Revival Project, an organization Romaine cofounded in 1966 with African American folklorist, singer, and civil rights activist Bernice Johnson Reagon." Includes digitized interviews with Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party members and videotapes of Anne Romaine's lectures, performances, and workshops.
- A Concert of Cotton Mill Songs Presented By Anne Romaine. Thursday May 19, 1994, 7:30 PM. Auditorium of Gaston County Public Library. Gastonia, North Carolina
- Videotape 10: A Concert of Cotton Mill Songs: Anne Romaine with Johnny Elwood McGarn and Pat Huber, Gaston County Public Library, 19 May 1994
- Videotape 12: Anne Romaine cotton mill songs, Gastonia Library Auditorium, Gastonia, N.C., 19 May 1994
- Videotape 19: Anne Romaine concert, First Presbyterian Church, Gastonia, N.C., May 1992
- Videotape 24: Anne Romaine cotton mill songs performance with Elwood McCarn and Horward Norris, Gaston County Library, Gastonia, N.C., 19 May 1994
- Videotape 26: Concert of cotton mill songs with Johnny Elwood McCarn and Pat Huber, Gaston County Library, Gastonia, N.C., 19 May 1994: tape 2 of 2