Interview with Roland Osborne

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Roland Osborne

Subject

Autobiography
Canton (N.C.) -- History
Canton (N.C.) -- Social life and customs
Champion Paper and Fibre Company -- Employees
Community organizations
Company stores
Industries
Osborne, Roland, 1939-
Paper mills
Robertson, Reuben B. (Reuben Buck), 1879-1972
Young Men's Christian Associations of North Carolina

Description

Roland Osborne discusses the importance that Champion Paper and Fibre Company had on family life and the Canton community. Roland examines the significance of the creation of the YMCA to the mill community, as it was the center for teenagers and other youth.

Creator

Osborne, Roland, 1939-

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Publisher

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

Date

1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s;
2016-11-22

Contributor

Carter, Natalye

Rights

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

Format

application/pdf; audio/mp3;
sound recordings
transcripts
interviews

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Text

Identifier

35730
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35730

Date Created

2017-02-22

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Haywood County (N.C.)
Canton (N.C.)

Extent

0:10:37 (sound recording)(duration)
5 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Osborne, Roland, 1939-, “Interview with Roland Osborne,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35730.