Interview with Garry D. Ramsey

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Garry D. Ramsey

Subject

Autobiography
Camps
Canton (N.C.) -- Economic conditions
Canton (N.C.) -- History
Canton (N.C.) -- Social life and customs
Champion Paper and Fibre Company -- Employees
Community organizations
Credit unions
Industries
Paper industry -- Environmental aspects
Paper mills
Ramsey, Garry Dale, 1957-
Young Men's Christian Associations of North Carolina

Description

Growing up in Green Hill, Garry Ramsey experienced firsthand the influences of the Champion paper mill. The paper mill provided the community with a way of life from the YMCA and Champion Credit Union to Camp Hope. The mill and the industry played an integral part in the Canton community.

Creator

Ramsey, Garry Dale, 1957-

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Publisher

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

Date

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

35733
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35733

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.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

0:46:13 (sound recording)(duration)
27 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Ramsey, Garry Dale, 1957-, “Interview with Garry D. Ramsey,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35733.