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Connie Jean Zirkle

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This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. The subject of this interview is Camp Washington Carver in Clifftop,WV. Otheletta Blake-Orr attended the camp from 1958- 1962. She discusses: her personal history; her experiences at the camp (including her first kiss); her duties at the camp; racial integration; what she learned at camp; anecdotes; music at the camp; and other topics.

Publication Date

1997

Identifier

OH64-561

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Library of Congress Subjects

Blake-Orr, Otheletta, -- Autobiography.
Camp Washington Carver -- Oral histories.
4-H clubs -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Camps -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
4-H clubs -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.

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Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-561.

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Oral History Interview: Otheletta Blake Orr

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