Interviewer

William L. Giacomo

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Description

This interview is one of a series conducted concerning rural life in West Virginia. Born near Boomer, West Virginia, in Fayette County, Mrs. Giacomo was residing in Boomer at the time of the interview. Mrs. Giacomo talks about her family, Boomer when she was a child, school, and recreation. She also discusses the Depression, the Ku Klux Klan, and funerals.

Publication Date

1973

Identifier

OH64-27

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Library of Congress Subjects

Giacomo, Virginia Ellen Perkins, 1910- -- Autobiography.
Family -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Rural schools -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- West Virginia -- Oral Histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-27.

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Oral History Interview: Virginia Ellen Perkins Giacomo

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