Interviewer
Rebecca Johnson
Files
Download Full Text (10.4 MB)
Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning rural life in West Virginia. Mr. Edward L. Johnson discusses a variety of his activities beginning with a general summary of his life experiences. Topics discussed include the Great Depression, farming, transportation, farm equipment, food, bee hunting, gathering of roots and herbs, and his employment. The availability of game and veterinarians, social events, crime, entertainment at home and work in the mines conclude the interview.
Publication Date
1974
Identifier
OH64-157
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-157.
Rights
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, OH64-157, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Johnson, Edward L., 1917- -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Community life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Oral histories.