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| Title | Date | Fiddlers | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dad Roberts | 1953-06 | Dad Roberts | First winner of the Grand National Division in 1953. |
| Clarence Kemble | 1954-06 | Clarence Kemble | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1954. |
| James Widner [1] | 1956-06 | James Widner | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1955 and 1956. |
| Articles about Weiser's Fiddlers' Contest and Joe Picavet | 1959 | Vivian Skeans | Scrapbook page of clippings featuring information about the National Oldtime Fiddlers' competition and Joe Picavet getting elected as the association's president. |
| Bill Yohey | 1962-06 | Bill Yohey | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1962 |
| Cleo Persinger | 1964-06 | Cleo Persinger | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1964 |
| Vivian Alftin winner Junior Division | 1964-06 | Vivian Alftin | Winner of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Junior Division in 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963, and 1964 |
| Vivian Williams winner Ladies Division | 1965 | Vivian Williams | Winner of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Ladies Division in 1965, 1966, and 1967 |
| Cyril Stinnett | 1966-06 | Cyril Stinnett | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1966 |
| Vann Smith winner Junior Division | 1966-06 | Vann Smith | Winner of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Junior Division in 1965 and 1966 |
| James Widner [2] | 1967-06 | James Widner | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, and 1967. |
| John Francis National Junior Champion | 1970 | John Francis | Photograph of John Francis, National Junior Champion 1970-1972, being kissed by a woman. |
| Byron Berline | 1970-06 | Byron Berline | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1965 and 1970 |
| National Old Time Fiddle Contest 1972 (Tape 1, Left Track, Side #1) | 1972-06 | Clyde Wheat; Allan Rice; Raymond Dotty; James Widner | Handwritten performance list on recording case: Walter Clem, James Widner, Clyde Wheat, Allan Rice, Harold Shaffer, Kenneth Shaddock, Jalmer Edwards, Roscoe White, Mike Eialer, Henrey Mitchell, Raymond Dotty, Jame Henderson, Lauer Birgenal, Stan Gurnsey, David Edwards |
| National Old Time Fiddle Contest 1972 (Tape 1, Left Track, Side #2) | 1972-06 | Coy Daily; Junior Daugherty; Jim Hoots; Jim Morris | Handwritten performance list on recording case: Coy Daily, Ray Parks, Mervin Brantz, Bill Wilson, Edna Grief, Staton Howel, Vivian Skeans, Jim Morris, Murial Collins, Junior Daugherty, Leweln Sepsmith, Jarold La Gates, Wilard French, Clarence Fields, Jim Thomas, Earl Jennings, Jean Lowry, Holl Davis, Leo Murphy |
| Lorretta Brank winner Junior Junior Division | 1973-06 | Loretta Brank | Winner of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Junior Junior Division in 1972 and 1973 |
| Weiser Contest, 1974, Jr. Jr. Contest | 1974-06 | Amy Kinney; Mark O'Connor | Handwritten performance list on recording case, numbers in parenthesis are as they appear on case: Ray Johnson, Tammie Daugherty (3), Terry Brock (5), Rex Shupe, Marci Erricant (7), Tammi Carstins, Elizabeth Shupe (10), Doug Thomas (1), John Calvert, Jess Cooper (9), Tigar Bell, Cathy Calvert, Amy Kinney (8), Michelle O'Connor (6), Scott Jess (4), Mark O'Connor (2), Suzanne Bruchette, Jeff Parson, Wayne Wager, Lisa Procnow, Charlotte Happer. |
| Benny Thomasson | 1974-06 | Benny Thomasson | Winner of the most important division of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Grand National Division in 1974 |
| Benie Thomassen article | 1975 | Benny Thomasson | Article tribute in honor of the multi-champion Bennie Thomassen. |
| Silver Jubilee National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest cover | 1975 | Cover used for the souvenir edition of the Silver Jublilee National Oldtime Fiddlers' Contest program. | |
| Weiser Contest 1975 (Tape 2, Left Track, Side 1) | 1975-06 | Doug Thomas; Jess Copper; Mark O'Connor; Amy Kinney | Performers included: Doug Thomas, Michelle O'Connor, Jess Cooper, Gary Bebee, Caroline Wheeler, Chlores Warlow, Leon Stevenson, Mark O'Connor, Amy Kinney, and more |
| Weiser Contest 1975 (Tape 2, Left Track, Side 2) | 1975-06 | Mark O'Connor; J'Anna Jacoby; Jay Pitcher; Amy Kinney | Handwritten performance list in recording case: Mark O'Connor, Joey Hanson, Cathy Cordova, J'ana Jacoby, Ron Walbauer, Barbara Lamb, Jeff Pritchard, Amy Kinney, Ferry Field, Dale Lake, Charlie Burrey, Roberta Whiting, Ken Smith, Donna Johnson, Robert Scoville. |
| "Skeans take ladies '75 contest honors" | 1975-06 | Vivian Skeans | Article about Vivian Skeans, winner of the Oldtime Fiddler Contest, Ladies Division in 1975. |
| Senior Division article | 1975-06 | Benny Thomasson | Article featuring winners of the Senior Division contestants. |
| Jess Cooper article | 1975-06 | Jess Cooper | Article about Jess Cooper, the winner of Junior Junior division in 1975. |
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