Interview with Sarah Edna Moore

Interview with Sarah Edna Moore

African American families

African Americans

African Americans -- Genealogy

African Americans -- Social life and customs

Autobiography

Automobiles

Depressions -- 1929

Moore, Sarah Edna

Moore, Sarah Edna -- Childhood and youth

Sarah Edna Moore is interviewed by Lorraine Crittenden on April 23, 1986 as a part of the Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project. Known as Edna, Moore grew up in Swain County working on a farm and did everything the boys did except plow. Her grandfather, Miles Rogers, worked at Sunburst. After her husband died, she built a house, bought a car and got her drivers license.

Moore, Sarah Edna

Western North Carolina Tomorrow Black Oral History Project

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

1900s (Decade); 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s;

1986-04-23

Crittenden, Lorraine

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interviews

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2019-04-10

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Swain County (N.C.)

North Carolina, Western

20 pages (transcript)(duration)

40:06 (sound recording)(duration)

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina