Authors

Anna Priestley

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. Anna Priestley (referred to in the interview as Caregiver #13) discusses: her family and diseases they've suffered; detailed information about caring for her husband, who suffered a stroke; a series of true/false questions about her family; some of her own health problems; other people who help her care for her husband; Medicare; stories about her husband and her family; a discussion of their economic situation; some discussion of taking care of her mother after she had a stroke, which started in elementary school, and other topics as well.

Publication Date

1989

Identifier

OH64-477

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Priestley, Anna, -- Autobiography.
Medical care surveys -- Oral Histories.
Health behavior -- Oral Histories.
Caregivers -- Oral Histories.
Family -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-477.

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Oral History Interview: Anna Priestley

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