Interview with Wallace Bembry

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Wallace Bembry

Subject

Autobiography
Bembry, W. Wallace
Educators
School principals
Schools
Teachers -- North Carolina -- Jackson County

Description

Wallace Bembry is interviewed by a Smoky Mountain High School student as a part of Mountain People, Mountain Lives: A Student Led Oral History Project. Bembry moved to Sylva from Florida in 1974 to become the assistant principal at Sylva Webster High School and then worked as principal for Qualla School, now Smokey Mountain Elementary. Bembry talks about his thirty-five years in the school system as principal and as teacher.

Creator

Bembry, W. Wallace

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - Mountain People, Mountain Lives

Publisher

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

Date

1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;
2017-05-24;

Contributor

Moody, Lane

Rights

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

Format

application/pdf; audio/mp3;
sound recordings
interviews

Language

eng

Type

Sound

Identifier

35868
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35868

Date Created

2018-02-06

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

0:53:10 (sound recording)(duration)
24 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Bembry, W. Wallace, “Interview with Wallace Bembry,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35868.