Interviewer
Kendra Gibson
Files
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Mrs. Bowen grew up in Clay County (WV) at Schoonover Knob. She discusses: very detailed information about her life on a farm; her education; her family; church and religion; the Great Depression; stories about holidays (mainly Christmas); music and games; several anecdotes; and other topics.
Publication Date
1998
Identifier
OH64-605
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-605.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-605, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Bowen, Kathleen, -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Depression -- 1929 -- United States -- Oral histories.
Christmas -- Appalachian Region -- Oral histories.
Recycled products -- Oral histories.