Authors

Leo Grose

Interviewer

Brian Harvey

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Description

This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. In this interview, Leo Grose discusses: the town of Richwood (WV); automobiles; individuals such as Alex Traux & Blain Pierson; farmers; his family (including his father who worked for a lumber mill); detailed information about lumber camps and the lumber industry; coal; problems he sees with American society; finding missing persons; and other topics.

Publication Date

1974

Identifier

OH64-673

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Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Grose, Leo, 1909- -- Autobiography.
Ford Model T automobile -- Oral Histories.
Lumber trade -- Oral Histories.
Missing persons -- Oral Histories.
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-673.

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