Interviewer

Anne-Marie Franklin

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Description

This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. In this interview, Verlin E. Dunkle discusses: detailed information about his family and his childhood; his thoughts on modern youths and modern life; disciplining children; his service in the military; divorce; domestic violence; his employment at a nickel plant and a strike there; attending a school prom; historical events such as Charles Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic, the Al Smith/Herbert Hoover election, and the battle of Blair Mountain; politics; government welfare; and other topics.

Publication Date

1996

Identifier

OH64-551

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Dunkle, Verlin E., -- Autobiography.
Politics and government -- Oral histories.
Social service -- Oral histories.
Abused women -- Oral histories.
Discrimination -- Oral histories.

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Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-551.

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Oral History Interview: Verlin E. Dunkle

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