Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings

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  • This series consists of interviews recorded by Michael Kline that document the experience of survivors of the 1985 Tucker County, West Virginia flood.  To browse this collection and others, please visit the Berea College Special Collections & Archives: https://bereaarchives.libraryhost.com/

Interviewee Sort ascending Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Vittie and Thelma Lipscomb Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Vittie and Thelma Lipscomb 4-3-1986 interviewed by M. Kline 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Tom Bonner Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Tom Bonner, The Flood of Jenningston 2-9-1986
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines
Susan Schmitt Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Susan Schmitt 2-24-1986 interviewed by M. Kline
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Ruth Ann Toth and Holly Meadows Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Ruth Ann Toth and Holly Meadows, 10-8-1986 interviewed by M. Kline 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Roger Lee Morral, Sr. Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Roger Lee Morral, Sr. 2-14-1986 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Roberta Schoemberg Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings

Roberta Schoemberg is a child development consultant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With a wealth of experience in teaching preschool children and working in daycare centers, Schoemberg has dedicated her career to understanding and nurturing the development of children. Her work primarily involves collaborating with agencies, training staff, and working directly with individual children. Schoemberg's expertise extends to conducting play sessions with children, a method that allows her to observe and understand their behaviors and stories.

Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Priscilla "Pill" Teter Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Priscilla "Pill" Teter, Timber Ridge 2-14-1986 
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Ona Hovatler and Helen Dotson Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Ona Hovatler and Helen Dotson, Parsons Flood 12-3-85 interviewed by M. Kline
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines
Mike Smith Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Mike Smith, 2-14-1986
Michael Kline Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives
Mary Litman Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings
Mary Litman Talks About Tucker County Flood 7-20-1989 interviewed by Beverly McBride 
Beverly McBride Tucker County, WV Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives