Interview with Doris Grimsley
Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Doris Grimsley
Subject
Autobiography
Children
Dam Kids
Dams -- Social aspects
Families
Fontana Dam (N.C.)
Fontana Village (N.C.)
Grimsley, Doris Sutton
Reunions
Description
Grimsley discusses the years she lived in Fontana Village while her father worked on the structural steel portions of Fontana Dam, the moves the family had to make due to her father working on other dams for the Tennessee Valley Authority, friendships with children of other dam workers, and attending Dam Kids' reunions years later.
Creator
Grimsley, Doris Sutton
Source
WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1940s;
2014-10-17
Contributor
Norris, Dustin
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf;
sound recordings
interviews
Language
eng
Type
Sound
Identifier
35608
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35608
Date Created
2015-03-03
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Fontana Dam (N.C.)
Fontana Village (N.C.)
Graham County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Extent
00:20:18 (sound recording)(duration)
12 pages (transcript)(duration)
Is Part Of
Oral Histories of Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
Grimsley, Doris Sutton, “Interview with Doris Grimsley,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35608.