Interview with Dorothy Jean Mincey

Interview with Dorothy Jean Mincey

Agriculture

Arts

Autobiography

Cullowhee Baptist Church (Cullowhee, N.C.)

Families

Floods

Flowers in art

Mincey, Dorothy Jean, 1927-

Mincey, Dorothy Jean, 1927- -- Childhood and youth

Quilting

Schools

Teachers -- North Carolina, Western

Western Carolina Teachers College -- Students

Western Carolina University

Dorothy Jean Mincey is interviewed by a Smoky Mountain High School student as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Born in 1927, Mincey talks about growing up in the mountains of Jackson County after her father died. She describes attending school on Western Carolina University's campus and completing her bachelors and masters from the University. She also talks about the difficulties of holding a teaching job while raising a family in the 50s and 60s.

Mincey, Dorothy Jean, 1927-

WCU Oral History Collection - Mountain People, Mountain Lives

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

1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;

2015-05-01;

Stack, Meredith

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

audio/mp3; application/pdf;

sound recordings

transcripts

interviews

eng

Sound

Text

35703

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35703

2016-07-12

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Haywood County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

North Carolina, Western

Appalachian Region, Southern

00:54:00 (sound recording)(duration)

17 pages (transcript)(duration)

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina