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Interviewee Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Ed Harshbarger Gas Rush

Interview with Ed Harshbarger

 Michael Kline Steubenville, OH Talking Across the Lines
Edith Coltrane and Kemp Davis Stonewall Jackson Dam Removal

Interview with Edith Coltrane and Kemp Davis, Sierra Club members, Deep River Citizens Coalition

 Michael Kline Lewis County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Edith Holden Stonewall Jackson Dam Removal

Interview with Edith Holden

 Michael Kline Lewis County, WV Talking Across the Lines
Edwin Veola Hutt Steamboat Era Museum Oral History Project

Edwin Veola Hutt (1918-2009)

By the age of fourteen, Hutt was running the family cannery, helping out on the farm and boxing eggs in the post office located in his father’s general store. Hutt donated to the Museum several cannery tokens that were used in place of cash to pay his workers through the World War Two era.

 Carrie Kline, Michael Kline Newland, VA Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Eliza Lillian Crosby Nutt Steamboat Era Museum Oral History Project

Interview with Eliza Lillian Crosby Nutt

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Ella Wanda "Teenie" Edwards Steamboat Era Museum Oral History Project

Interview at Gwynn's Island Museum with Ms. Gazelle Moore (Tootie) (Age 95), Uncle Henry Gwynn Edwards (Age 99), Ella Wanda "Teeniest" Edwards (Age 83), and Robert Stewart Edwards (Age 89). These life-long Gwynn’s Islanders together remembered nearly 350 years of vivid details of community and natural events. Their criss-crossing experiences helped jog each other’s memories of the steamboat era, including the Adams Floating Theater.

 Carrie Kline, Michael Kline Hudgins, VA Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Elmer and Edith Nestor Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Elmer and Edith Nestor 5-14-1986 interviewed by M. Kline
 Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines
Erin Bowers Gas Rush

Erin Bowers is a dedicated educator and environmental activist with a rich background that includes service in the Army Reserves. Raised in a working-class Catholic household, Bowers' early experiences shaped her values and commitment to community service. Her career in education has been marked by a deep commitment to fostering learning and growth in young people. Beyond her professional role, Bowers has been actively involved in environmental activism, with a particular focus on opposing fracking in her local community.

 Pat Jacobson Unknown Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Eva Braxton and Joyce Xennia Long Steamboat Era Museum Oral History Project

At 101 Mrs. Braxton was articulate and good humored. A native of Middlesex County, she described her tenure teaching at African-American schoolhouses and earlier, working in the dairy at her childhood home. She graphically depicted the sounds and excitement that ensued with the coming of the steamboats. Her daughter Xennia Long rounded out the interview with her poetry on local life and culture.

 Carrie Kline, Michael Kline Unknown Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Forest Blume Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings

Forest Blume, a native of Fayette County, West Virginia, has a rich family history rooted in the early settlement of the area. His grandfather was among the first settlers. Blume worked as a conservation officer with the Department of Natural Resources. His role encompassed a broad range of responsibilities, from enforcing litter laws to executing warrants in the rural counties of West Virginia. 

 Michael Kline , Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
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