Interviewer
Barbara Woerner
Files
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning education in West Virginia. Mrs. Davis of Huntington, West Virginia, is a retired elementary school teacher. She graduated from Marshall College in 1917, and taught in the Huntington area until her retirement. In this interview, Mrs. Davis discusses student activities at Marshall such as sleigh riding and baseball, her teaching experiences, and taking her first graders to the circus. She also compares teaching of the 1920's and 1930's to that of the 1970's.
Publication Date
1974
Identifier
OH64-196
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-196.
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, OH64-196, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Davis, Edra -- Autobiography.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Education -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Teachers -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Tyler County (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.