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Wright State University

2003

Dayton, Ohio

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Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton Mar 2003

Katherine Backherms-Thornton Interview For Miami University Of Ohio Oral History Course 685 And The Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project, Jodie Walker, Katherine Backherms-Thornton

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On March 1, 2003 Jodie Walker interviewed Katherine Backherms-Thornton, a housewife and mother of six children, as part of the requirement for the Miami University Oral History 685 Course and the Miami Valley Cultural Heritage Project. During the interview Kay Backherms-Thornton discusses her two brothers joining the army and the navy World War II, her marriage, and more.


Constance Plisek Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Katherine Gutshall, Constance Plisek Mar 2003

Constance Plisek Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Katherine Gutshall, Constance Plisek

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On March 1, 2003 Katherine Gutshall interviewed Constance Plisek, an employee at the Miamisburg library, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Katherine discusses her knowledge about Miamisburg, her home, and more.


Brad D. Rowe Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Paul Downing, Brad D. Rowe Feb 2003

Brad D. Rowe Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Paul Downing, Brad D. Rowe

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 28, 2011 Paul Downing interviewed Brad Rowe, a Social Sciences Education major at Wright State, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Brad discusses his life in West Milton, Ohio, transferring to a new high school in his senior year, and his plans for his future.


Ethel Mae Hairston Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Tasha Hairston, Ethel Mae Hairston Feb 2003

Ethel Mae Hairston Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Tasha Hairston, Ethel Mae Hairston

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 27, 2003 Tasha Hairston interviewed Ethel Mae Hairston, a 53 year old bi-racial woman, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. In the interview Ethel discusses her childhood in Mississippi during the Jim Crow era, moving to Dayton in the 70s, and more.


Anthony R. Robinson Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Lois Foy, Anthony R. Robinson Feb 2003

Anthony R. Robinson Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Lois Foy, Anthony R. Robinson

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 26, 2003 Lois Foy interviewed Anthony Robinson, a recent graduate in the Urban Affairs program at Wright State, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Anthony discusses growing up in Dayton and living in the Miami Valley in general.


Marty E. Strickler Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Andrea J. Spence, Marty E. Strickler Feb 2003

Marty E. Strickler Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Andrea J. Spence, Marty E. Strickler

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 25, 2003 Andrea Spence interviewed Marty Strickler for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Marty discusses the death of her father, growing up in a large family with a widowed mother, and caring for her siblings with disabilities.


Fred Bremer Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 645, Cynthia Spangler, Fred Bremer Feb 2003

Fred Bremer Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 645, Cynthia Spangler, Fred Bremer

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 23, 2003 Cynthia Spangler interviewed Fred Bremer for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Fred Bremer discusses his childhood in Dayton, building of U.S. Route 35, and more.


Holly Urbanc For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Elaine Wallace, Holly Urbanc Feb 2003

Holly Urbanc For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Elaine Wallace, Holly Urbanc

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 22, 2003 Elaine Wallace interviewed Holly Urbanc, the interviewer’s daughter-in-law, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Holly discusses her early life, marriage, and coping with the loss of her young daughter.


Walter Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Walter Federspiel Feb 2003

Walter Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Walter Federspiel

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 20, 2003 Bridget Federspiel-Newbury interviewed Walter Federspiel, a veteran of the Korean War, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Walter discusses his childhood in Dayton, his time in the Korean War, and changes during his life in the Miami Valley.


Mary Anne Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Mary Anne Federspiel Feb 2003

Mary Anne Federspiel Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Bridget M. Federspiel-Newbury, Mary Anne Federspiel

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 19, 2003 Bridget Federspiel-Newbury interviewed Mary Anne Federspiel, a former employee for NCR, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Mary Anne discusses growing up in the Miami Valley, her life during World War II, and more.


Charlotte Brewer Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Jodie Walker, Carolyn Abernathy, Charlotte Brewer Feb 2003

Charlotte Brewer Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Jodie Walker, Carolyn Abernathy, Charlotte Brewer

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 16, 2003 Jodie Walker interviewed Charlotte Brewer and Carolyn Abernathy for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Charlotte Brewer discusses her life and interesting events that occurred during it with added details from Carolyn Abernathy.


Diane L. Rowe Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Paul Downing, Diane L. Rowe Feb 2003

Diane L. Rowe Interview For A Wright State University History Course, Paul Downing, Diane L. Rowe

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 13, 2003 Paul Downing interviewed Diane Rowe, a dental assistant in Oakwood, Ohio, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Diane discusses growing up in North Dayton, working in dentistry, and what it has been like to work in downtown Dayton versus a suburb like Oakwood.


James Fuller Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Brett Stolle, James Fuller Feb 2003

James Fuller Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Brett Stolle, James Fuller

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 11, 2003 Brett Stolle interviewed James Fuller, a former mechanic and police detective, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview James discusses his childhood in Kentucky, enlisting in the army during World War II, and the variety of jobs he held in Dayton after returning from the War.


Beatrice Bodiker Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Elaine Wallace, Beatrice Bodiker Feb 2003

Beatrice Bodiker Interview For Wright State University Oral History Course 685, Elaine Wallace, Beatrice Bodiker

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On February 28, 2003 Elaine Wallace interviewed Beatrice Bodiker for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Beatrice discusses growing up during World War II, moving to California, her family, and more.


Eleanor Gerard Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Jenifer Gerard, Eleanor Gerard Jan 2003

Eleanor Gerard Interview For Wright State University History Course 485, Jenifer Gerard, Eleanor Gerard

Dayton and Miami Valley Oral History Project

On January 21, 2003 Jenifer Gerard interviewed Eleanor Gerard, centenarian and a former school teacher, for a class project dealing with oral histories and capturing the history of the Miami Valley. During the interview Eleanor highlights her early life, meeting Orville Wright, and more.