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Ida Hoover discusses her family and their relationship to the land in Gaston County, North Carolina throughout the twentieth century. Mrs. Hoover talks about her in-laws' creamery business, the crops her family raised, the neighbors in the community, threats to streams from sewage runoff, and their former turkey business.

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Title
Ida Hoover oral history interview, 2003 June 25
Creator
Hoover, Ida M. (Ida Mauney), 1908-2011, interviewee
Contributor
Burt, Joyce W. (Joyce Wallace), interviewer
Date (Text)
2003-06-25
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 (0:34:37) : digital, MP3
Biographical/Historical Note
Ida Hoover was a 95-year-old woman at the time of the interview, which took place in her home in Stanley, North Carolina. She was born in Dallas, North Carolina in 1908.
Other Identifiers
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/uncc:3145
System Control No.
PL-HO0028
Subject (Person)
Hoover, Ida M. (Ida Mauney), 1908-2011
Subject (Topic)
Country life
Farm life
Land use, Rural
Rural families
Field crops
Livestock
Turkeys
Animals
Sewage
Geographic Coverage
North Carolina--Stanley
North Carolina--Gaston County
North Carolina--Dallas
Subject (Date)
1890-2010
Type
Audio
Format
spoken word
Interviews
Oral histories
Language
English
Grant Information
Digitization made possible by funding from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.
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 > Stanley Creek
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.
2019-04-12

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