Interviewer
Christina Bragg
Files
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. This interview contains a subject index prepared by the interviewer. Garnet Kozielec grew up on a dairy farm in Guthrie, West Virginia. She discusses: her personal history, family, and her childhood on a farm; her education at Dunbar High School; a brief section on the Great Depression; her employment at Fletcher's Enamel; her employment at a defense plant at Ypsilanti, Michigan during World War II; employees at the plant; living in Michigan; rationing during the war; her life before the War; work-related injuries and an employee who lost a thumb; leaving Michigan; her life after the War; some information about meeting and marrying her husband; losing her home in a fire; some information about her roommate during her time in Michigan (Mae Bennett); and other topics.
Publication Date
2005
Identifier
OH64-822
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-822.
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, OH64-822, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Kozielec, Garnet, 1917- -- Autobiography.
Dunbar High School -- Oral histories.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Oral histories.
Rationing -- United States -- Oral histories.
Archives -- Oral histories.