Interviewer
Joan L. Henthorne
Files
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Description
At the time of the interview, Mr. O'Brien was seventy-four years old and his wife, Winifred, was sixty-nine. They have spent most of their lives in Ripley, West Virginia, where Mr. O'Brien taught mathematics, practiced law, and in 1973, was president of the Jackson County Historical Society. Mrs. O'Brien is a retired school teacher. Mr. O'Brien discusses family history, childhood recreation, and his experiences as a teacher and attorney. Mrs. O'Brien discusses her education and childhood.
Publication Date
5-26-1905
Identifier
OH64-20
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-20.
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, OH64-20, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
O'Brien, Perry Emmett -- Autobiography.
O'Brien, Winifred -- Autobiography.
Jackson County Historical Society (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Education -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Teachers -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.