Soul of the People Oral History Project records
Collection
Identifier: AC-763
Scope and Contents
Three oral history Interviews conducted in May 2009 at the Watauga County Public Library were recorded as part of the Soul of the People Project. Interviews were conducted by Kathy Staley and history graduate students for a history class taught by Neva Specht and librarian Megan Johnson. The collection also includes user and archival CD copies of the interviews. Signed release forms from each interviewee are filed in the collection's control file.
Dates
- 2009
Language
All materials are in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use in the Dougherty Reading Room without restrictions.
Biographical Note
The women in this project included Paula R. Fink of Vilas, Eleanor K. Church of Zionville, and Nora Percival, all residents of Watauga County, North Carolina.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 CD Box)
Abstract
The Soul of the People Oral History Project Records is a collection of three original taped oral histories of Watauga County, North Carolina residents, Paula Fink, Nora Percival, and Eleanor Church for an Appalachian History class in 2009.
Arrangement
The original, user, and archival CDs are all housed in one CD box.
Acquisitions Information
This may have been a donation from Neva Specht. It was accessioned as AC.2011.050.
Processing Information
This was processed by Anita Elliott, January 2014. This collection was processed as part of a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission. The grant funded extensive processing of the backlog within the W. L. Eury Appalachian Collection between 2012 and 2014.
- Oral histories Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- AC.763: Soul of the People Oral History Project Records, 2009
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Anita Elliott
- Date
- 1/24/2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Engish
Repository Details
Part of the Appalachian State University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
218 College Street
Boone U.S.A. - North Carolina 28608-2026 United States
8282624975
8282624975 (Fax)
witsmands@appstate.edu
