Interviewer
Karen Handley
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning rural life in West Virginia. The main focus is on farm life and education. Mrs. Sylvia E. Sowards was born on Coon Creek in Putnam and Lincoln Counties. She talks about growing up on a farm, her teaching experience, doctors, and county fairs. At the time of the interview, she was living in Culloden, West Virginia.
Publication Date
1974
Identifier
OH64-94
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-94.
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Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-94, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Sowards, Sylvia E., 1902- -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Rural schools -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Medicine, Rural -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Oral histories.