User:Bms4880
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[edit] Brian Stansberry
I'm a graduate student originally from Knoxville, Tennessee. (USA)
Wikipedia contributions:
- Created 170 full articles (of at least B or C class length)
- Expanded 137 stub/start articles to at least B or C class length
- Over 12,000 total edits
- Contributed several hundred photographs and images.
[edit] Current Projects
- WikiProject Appalachia — project founder
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Mountain ranges of Southern Appalachia
- Appalachian musicians and early string bands
- Archaeological sites in Tennessee
- Tennessee-related articles — various state parks, cities, and people
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Miscellaneous articles and stubs — all articles, stubs, and basic edits not really related to any of the above
[edit] Awards
[edit] Barnstars
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The Biography Barnstar | |
| Thanks for the much needed article on Constant Puyo . There was a definite gap in the documentation of pictorial photographers before you added it. Lexaxis7 (talk) 21:04, 23 November 2011 (UTC) |
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The Content Creativity Barnstar | |
| For a solid well-developed new NRHP article on Briceville Community Church. That's how I do it, and how I like to see it done. Daniel Case (talk) 17:37, 17 February 2010 (UTC) |
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The Biography Barnstar | |
| Bms4880 deserves this barnstar for accepting the challenge of creating a biography article about Alexander Arthur -- and doing a nice job of it. Orlady (talk) 03:18, 14 December 2009 (UTC) |
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The Original Barnstar | |
| For your very professional edits to Appalachian music, I hereby award this very well-deserved barnstar. Keep up the great work! TTS51207 (talk) 19:11, 11 March 2009 (UTC) |
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The Photographer's Barnstar | |
| For tirelessly updating Tennessee articles with great photos. Thanks for your contributions! ---Ichabod (talk) 01:57, 21 December 2007 (UTC) |
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The Epic Barnstar | |
| I hereby award you, User:Bms4880, the Epic Barnstar, for fine contributions in the field of history, on a wide range of articles including Overhill Cherokee, Tellico Blockhouse, Toqua (Tennessee), Icehouse Bottom, and particularly Henry Timberlake. Your contributions to Wikipedia are very much appreciated! -- PEPSI2786talk 07:42, 1 February 2008 (UTC) |
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The Epic Barnstar | |
| I award you the Epic Barnstar for creating the excellent article about the prehistoric site Tomotley. Oceanh (talk) 22:58, 4 February 2008 (UTC) |
This Dreamcatcher is hereby awarded to Bms4880 in recognition of contributions to recognizing and documenting the indigenous people of the United States in Wikipedia, both through researching and contributing new articles (such as Overhill Cherokee) and through correcting errors and misconceptions in existing articles (such as your recent edits in Knoxville, Tennessee).
Keep up the good work.
--Orlady (talk) 01:19, 23 February 2008 (UTC)
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The Photographer's Barnstar | |
| I'm not sure how far you went out of your way, but the important thing is that you did. And we're not talking here of a few extra clicks, but getting out of the chair, finding a map and visiting somewhere. He's not Elvis of JFK but William Forster gave his life for equality. You have assisted him in getting a bit of the memory he deserves. Cheers. The Wiki and I salute you. Victuallers (talk) 16:55, 23 September 2008 (UTC) |
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The Biography Barnstar | |
| I hereby award you this Barnstar for your work on John Randolph Neal, Jr.: well-written, and a fascinating read! Ohconfucius ¡digame! 06:37, 26 September 2011 (UTC) |
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On 9 December 2011, Did you know? was updated with a fact from the article Constant Puyo, which you created or substantially expanded. The fact was ... that French photographer Constant Puyo was an advocate of pictorialism, aiming to emulate painting in his photographic images (example pictured)? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Constant Puyo.You are welcome to check how many hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, quick check) and add it to DYKSTATS if it got over 5,000. If you know of another interesting fact from a recently created article, then please suggest it on the Did you know? talk page. |
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