Authors

Meyer A. Saltz

Interviewer

Anne Maxwell

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Description

This interview is one of a series conducted concerning West Virginia town histories. This interview focuses on Huntington, West Virginia. Mr. Saltz moved from Cleveland, Ohio, to Huntington, West Virginia, in 1934. A former machinery salesman, he was retired in 1977 and continued to reside in Huntington. In this interview, Mr. Saltz reminisces about Huntington in the 1920's and 1930's, the 1937 flood, and his work experiences. He also reflects upon the Franklin Roosevelt administration and current welfare programs.

Publication Date

1977

Identifier

OH64-182

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Saltz, Meyer A., 1898- -- Autobiography.
Floods -- West Virginia -- Huntington -- Oral histories.
Community life -- Huntington (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Huntington (W. Va.) -- History.
Law -- Study and teaching -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-182.

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Oral History Interview: Meyer A. Saltz

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