Interviewer
Lonnie R. Tilley
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Description
Mr. Wheeler of Coal Mountain, West Virginia, is a retired encyclopedia salesman. Born near Paintersville, Kentucky, he has lived most of his life in eastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia. Among the topics discussed are: family history, education, farm work, Mayo College in Paintsville, life in Matewan, Kentucky, and the Depression. Mr. Wheeler also talks about his work as a produce manager, pharmacist, and encyclopedia salesman.
Publication Date
1976
Identifier
OH64-194
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-194.
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, OH64-194, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Wheeler, Laney R., 1911- -- Autobiography.
Mayo College (Paintsville, Ky.) -- Oral histories.
Sales personnel -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Matewan (Ky.) -- Oral histories.
Oral histories.