Interviewer
Gregory W. Cyrus
Files
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning rural life in West Virginia. Mrs. Gertrude Cyrus was born at Joe's Branch outside of Hurricane, West Virginia. At the time of the interview, she was living in St. Albans, West Virginia. Mrs. Cyrus discusses her childhood experiences including such topics as staple food items, crops, education, clothing, entertainment, church activities, and holidays.
Publication Date
1974
Identifier
OH64-176
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-176.
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, OH64-176, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Cyrus, Gertrude, 1902- -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Clothing and dress -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Rural churches -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.