Interviewer
Terry David Ross
Files
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Mrs. Ella Reynolds discusses: her family; her father's employment history (including as a foreman for C. & O. Railroad); clothing; her education; Morris Harvey College; old and new businesses in Barboursville (WV); her first exposures to technologies such as airplanes, cars, and telephones; churches; brief discussions of politicians, World War I, & World War II; a brief discussion of the Great Depression; a hanging (execution); a brief discussion on doctors and medicine; gardening and hunting; and other topics as well.
Publication Date
1983
Identifier
OH64-678
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-678.
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, OH64-678, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Reynolds, Ella, 1900- -- Autobiography.
University of Charleston -- Oral histories.
Depression -- 1929 -- United States -- Oral histories.
Hunting -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Proctorville (Ohio) -- Oral histories.