Interviewer
Gerald Overly
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Description
This interview is one of a series concerning workers in various West Virginia industries and businesses. Mr. Blackshire left his father's farm in Sissonville, West Virginia at age sixteen to begin work for Appalachian Power in the area of DuPont, West Virginia. In 1973, he was living in Elkview, West Virginia. Topics discussed in this interview include: food preservation, land leasing, marketing livestock, and hunting.
Publication Date
5-26-1905
Identifier
OH64-13
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-13.
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, OH64-13, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Blackshire, Sheridan Estel, 1906- -- Autobiography.
Appalachian Power Company -- Oral histories.
Canning and preserving -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Hunting -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Livestock -- Marketing -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.