Spirits of the Pines
Channel: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections
Date: 2015-04-30

A 1978 documentary film on the Turpentine industry in Wiregrass country. Hosted by Dr. Albert Ike, Associate Directory of the Institute of Community and Area Development, University of Georgia. The history of naval stores, the "oldest industry in the United States," and turpentine production in South Georgia.  Features interviews with former residents of Turpentine camps. Includes blues music and performance by Eddie Foye. 

Producer: University of Georgia Institute of Community and Area Development
- Director: Ernest E. Melvin
- Associate Director: Albert F. Ike
- By: KUONA LTD, Atlanta, Georgia. Bob Wells & Glenn Wisenbaker. 

Part of the South Georgia Folklife Collection at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. (http://www.archives.valdosta/folklife/)