Authors

Flara Ramey

Interviewer

Diana Parnicza

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Description

These are a part of a series of interviews which Diana Parnicza conducted in the course of her project concerning Appalachian caregivers. Flara Ramey (referred to as Caregiver #6 in the interview) discusses: her family and her childhood; detailed information about caring for her husband and the people who help her care for him; why she decided to care for her husband at home rather than in a hospital; her husband's employment in timber, carpentry, and mining; some mention of church; and other topics.

Publication Date

1989

Identifier

OH64-470

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Ramey, Flara, -- Autobiography.
Health behavior -- Oral Histories.
Caregivers -- Oral Histories.
Family -- Oral histories.
Family -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-470.

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Oral History Interview: Flara Ramey

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