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Interviewee Sort descending | Collection | Description | Interviewer | Date of Interview | Location of Interview | Affiliation |
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Kathleen Hall | Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings |
Michael Kline interviewed Kathleen Hall on April 10, 1986, for the Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings project. Kathleen Hall, born in 1912, grew up in a family deeply rooted in the Methodist Protestant tradition, with her grandfather serving as a preacher. In this interview, Hall recounts her family's history, including her grandfather's various preaching assignments and her father's work as a deputy sheriff. She describes the hardships her family faced, such as the murder of her grandmother during a robbery, which led to her grandmother moving in with Hall's family. |
Michael Kline | Parsons, WV | Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives | |
Mary Litman | Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings |
On July 20, 1989, Beverly McBride interviewed Mary Litman for the Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings project. Mary Litman is a former resident of Parsons, West Virginia. At the time of the flood, Mary was living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
Beverly McBride | Parsons, WV | Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives | |
Ona Hovatler and Helen Dotson | Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings |
Michael Kline interviewed Ona Hovatter and Helen Dotson on December 3, 1985, for the Tucker County, West Virginia Flood Audio Recordings project. Ona Hovatter has lived in Parsons, West Virginia for over forty years, and Helen Dotson is a resident of Limestone. In the interview, Hovatter describes the night of the flood, recalling the unprecedented rise of water levels that reached five feet and three inches in her living room, surpassing even the marks left by the historical flood of 1888. |
Michael Kline | Parsons, WV | Talking Across the Lines | |
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 | Parsons, WV | Talking Across the Lines, Berea College Special Collections & Archives |