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Catherine Morris-Wright

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Description

This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Mary Jane Blevins was an employee of the Southwestern Community Action Council. She discusses: her hometown of Goody, Kentucky; her employment history (including teaching Vocational Home Economics); the Head Start Program for pre-school children; her experiences as a teacher; a brief discussion on sex education; parent education; anemia in children; how she came to work for the Council and her experiences there; nutrition in children; as well as other topics.

Publication Date

1984

Identifier

OH64-611

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Blevins, Mary Jane, 1935- -- Autobiography.
Head Start -- Oral histories.
Southwestern Community Action Council -- Oral histories.
Education -- Oral histories.
4-H clubs -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-611.

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Oral History Interview: Mary Jane Blevins

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