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Beth Douglas describes what she likes about living in Gaston County, North Carolina, where she moved to in 2000. Mrs. Douglas discusses the importance of recycling, protecting the environment, local wildlife, and how she would like to see the county remain natural. She criticizes land developers for clearing out large sections of trees for housing developments.

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Title
Beth Douglas oral history interview, 2003 July 1
Creator
Douglas, Beth (Counselor), interviewee
Contributor
Burt, Joyce W. (Joyce Wallace), interviewer
Date (Text)
2003-07-01
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 (27:27) : digital, MP3
Biographical/Historical Note
Beth Douglas was interviewed at her home Mount Holly, North Carolina. She was born in the Finger Lakes region of New York and was employed as a school counselor in New Hanover, Gaston, and Hertford counties.
Other Identifiers
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/uncc:3157
System Control No.
PL-DO0040
Subject (Person)
Douglas, Beth (Counselor)
Subject (Topic)
Country life
Land use, Rural
Animals
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Trees
Rural development
Litter (Trash)
Water--Pollution
Geographic Coverage
North Carolina--Gaston County
New York (State)--Finger Lakes Region
Subject (Occupation)
Student counselors
Subject (Date)
1990-2010
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 > 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.
2018-10-01

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