Interviewer

Michelle Meadows

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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. He discusses: brief information about his personal history and his family; his experiences at the camp and how the camp affected his life; detailed information about Boys State (sponsored by the American Legion); racial integration at the camp; race relations among children; differences between segregated and integrated schools; and other topics.

Publication Date

1997

Identifier

OH64-566

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Carter, Stimey, 1933- -- Autobiography.
Camp Washington Carver -- Oral histories.
American Legion -- Oral histories.
Boys State -- Oral histories.
Camps -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-566.

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Oral History Interview: Stimey (Thomas) Carter

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