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Married couple Johnny and Karen Moore, and their children Brian and Shelley Moore, recount their family's background and the history of their farm in Rowan County, North Carolina. Mr. Moore and his family discuss their farming practices such as the no-tilling method, dairy cattle and breeding, the show cows, urbanization within the community, and connecting with other farmers at meetings.

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Title
Johnny Moore and Moore Family oral history interview, 2004 January 19
Creator
Moore, Johnny C. (Johnny Clark), 1957-2019, interviewee
Contributor
Cumming, Gabriel, interviewer
Moore, Karen, 1956- contributor
Moore, Brian, contributor
Moore, Shelley, contributor
Date (Text)
2004-01-19
Place of Creation
Charlotte, North Carolina
Publisher
J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Extent
1 audio file (1:36:52) : digital, MP3
Biographical/Historical Note
Johnny Moore was a 46 year old man, Karen Moore was a 47 year old woman, Brian Moore was a 24 year old man, and Shelley Moore was a 16 year old woman at the time of interview, which took place in their home in Rowan County, North Carolina. The Moore family are longtime residents of Rowan County, North Carolina. The Moore family all work on their family farm.
Other Identifiers
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/uncc:3163
System Control No.
PL-MO0051
Subject (Person)
Moore, Johnny C. (Johnny Clark), 1957-2019
Moore, Karen, 1956-
Moore, Brian, 1979 or 1980-
Moore, Shelley, 1987 or 1988-
Subject (Topic)
Family farms
Land use, Rural
Rural families
No-tillage
Field crops
Dairy cattle
Dairy cattle--Breeding
Farm manure
Urbanization
Farm life
Geographic Coverage
North Carolina--Rowan County
Subject (Occupation)
Farmers
Subject (Date)
1800-2010
Type
Audio
Format
spoken word
Interviews
Oral histories
Language
English
Usage Statement
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Copyright Holder
This material is protected by copyright. Copyright is held by the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Record Appears in
Oral History Collections > Catawba Lands Conservancy Perspectives on Land Project > Johnny Moore and Moore Family oral history interview, 2004 January 19
Internet Mime Type
audio/mpeg
Location of Original
J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Reproduction Note
MP3 access copy created on ingest from WAV preservation master. Interview originally recorded on minidisc and reformatted using a Digidesign 003 rack.
2018-10-24

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