Interview with Leona Clinton

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Leona Clinton

Subject

African American families
African Americans
African Americans -- Economic conditions
African Americans -- Religion
African Americans -- Social life and customs
Autobiography
Bryson City (N.C.)
Clinton, Leona
Storytelling

Description

Leona Clinton is interviewed by Lorraine Crittenden on April 27, 1986 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Clinton discusses her mother, getting married at 13 years old, moving from Tennessee, never liking living in Franklin, her brother having tuberculosis, living on faith, not trusting doctors, what she normally got for Christmas, and more.

Creator

Clinton, Leona

Source

Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project

Publisher

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

Date

1900s (Decade); 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s;
1986-04-27;

Contributor

Crittenden, Lorraine

Rights

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

Format

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

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Text

Identifier

35847
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35847

Date Created

2017-11-07

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Swain County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Bryson City (N.C.)

Extent

1:21:21 (sound recording)(duration)
33 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Clinton, Leona, “Interview with Leona Clinton,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35847.