Interview with Patricia "Miss Patti" Mclure

Interview with Patricia "Miss Patti" Mclure

Autobiography

McClure, Patricia

Storytellers -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Storytellers -- North Carolina

Storytelling -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Patricia “Miss Patti” McClure relates how she began using storytelling techniques she learned from her mother to engage with her students, being asked by other teachers to tell stories to their classes, and eventually becoming a professional storyteller. She states that she started by telling children's stories for the younger school children and recounting the ghost legends of North Carolina for the older kids.

McClure, Patricia

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s (Decade);

2009-10-09

Lansford, Laura

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

audio/mp3; application/pdf;

sound recordings

interviews

eng

Sound

35562

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35562

2014-12-04

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Halifax County (N.C.)

Lincoln County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.)

0:21:36 (sound recording)(duration)

5 pages (transcript)(duration)

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina