Interviewer
Rosemary Borcello
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Description
Doris Copley Miller resided in Wayne and Cabell Counties, West Virginia, for the majority of her life. She discusses the history of Marshall Academy and its progression to college and university status. She also focuses on education in West Virginia. In the audio clip provided, Mrs. Miller discusses teaching in Wayne County, West Virginia. She focuses the decor of her classrooms, the number of students, and the typical school day schedule. She also discusses games and recreation played by her students.
Publication Date
Spring 4-23-1974
Type
Text
Keywords
Education in West Virginia, Marshall Academy, Marshall College
Disciplines
Appalachian Studies | Curriculum and Instruction | Education | Oral History | Women's History
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-109. This interview was conducted by Rosemary Borcello. MDS exhibit prepared by Jennifer Gehringer, November, 2014.
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, OH64-109, Huntington, WV.
Included in
Appalachian Studies Commons, Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Oral History Commons, Women's History Commons
Library of Congress Subjects
Miller, Doris, 1899- -- Autobiography. Copley, Anna -- Biography. Marshall University -- Oral histories. Education -- West Virginia -- Oral histories. Teachers -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.