Interview with Beckie Sebastian

Dublin Core

Title

Interview with Beckie Sebastian

Subject

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs
Autobiography
Businesswomen
Families
Farm life
Mountain life
Sebastian, Beckie
Silk flower arrangement

Description

Beckie M. Sebastian, an Appalachian native and business owner, talks about her experiences growing up. She discusses differences in generations, and talks about the community and family values instilled in her from a young age. This interview was conducted to supplement the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit “The Way We Worked,” which was hosted by WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center during the fall 2018 semester.

Creator

Sebastian, Beckie

Source

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Publisher

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

Date

1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;
2018-12-02

Contributor

Berry, Ashley

Rights

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

Format

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

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Text

Identifier

36065
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/36065

Date Created

2019-04-24

Rights Holder

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

Spatial Coverage

Surry County (N.C.)
Wilkes County (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

00:18:12 (sound recording)(duration)
10 pages (transcript)(duration)

Is Part Of

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina

Citation

Sebastian, Beckie, “Interview with Beckie Sebastian,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/36065.