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Roxanne M. Smith

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Description

This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Mrs. Margaret Gault Whitehair Day was born in Holden, WV in 1913. She discusses: her childhood in Eastern Kentucky, including school, neighbors, clothing they wore, and games they played; her first encounters with modern amenities such as indoor plumbing; mining towns; candy; food; some discussion of churches; working at General Electric in Louisville, KY; her family; and other topics.

Publication Date

1998

Identifier

OH64-595

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Day, Margaret Gault Whitehair, 1913- -- Autobiography.
General Electric Company -- Oral histories.
Community life -- Kentucky -- Oral histories.
Food -- Oral histories.
Religion -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-595.

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Oral History Interview: Margaret Gault Whitehair Day

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