Appalachian Heritage and Culture- A collection of oral histories
Tape, Magnetic
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| Collection |
Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Oral History Collection |
| Date |
03/24/1983 |
| Abstract |
Interview of Mellie Brown by Sara White. Brown discusses her background and the Three Point coal camp.
Interviewer's description-
"Mrs. Brown was born Feb. 20, 1907 in Bell County, Kentucky. She spent her early years on a farm. She learned to farm and preserve food. She married Ted Brown, Dec. 17, 1927 and eventually moved to Three Point Coal Camp near Harlan, Kentucky. She describes her life as a housewife. She discusses canning and preserving food, cooking, sewing-quilting, etc. She describes her family and comments on the importance of attending church and getting a good education." |
| Object ID |
2007.001.0216 |
| Object Name |
Tape, Magnetic |
| Subjects |
Bell County, Kentucky
Canning & preserving
Coal camps
Education
Farming
Harlan, Kentucky
Religion |
| Interview date |
03/24/1983 |
| Interviewer |
White, Sara |
| Length of interview |
22:59, 10:37 |
| Media |
Cassette Tape |
| Narrator |
Brown, Mellie |
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Last modified on: December 08, 2022
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