(SNP119) Etta Snow and her children

(SNP119) Etta Snow and her children

Etta Snow

Interviewee

Snow, Etta

Identifier

SNP119

Format

1 audio file (running time: 01:03:11)

Interview Number

SNP-119

Date of Interview

10-27-1978

Description

Records an interview with Etta Snow, (née Breeden), her son Charles R. Snow and her daughters Lucille Wheeler, Helen Hill, and Kathleen Williams as they revisit the Snow homestead in Shenandoah National Park, not far from Pocosin Cabin, on the Appalachian trail. The interviewer is unidentified.

There is no transcript for this interview; interview consists of audio only.

Rights

The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collections Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).

Personal Names

Snow, Etta, 1897-1983, Interviews; Snow, Charles R. Interviews; Wheeler, Lucille, Interviews; Hill, Helen, Interviews; Williams, Kathleen, Interviews.

Family Names

Snow family; Breden family

Subjects

Mountain people -- Blue Ridge Mountains -- Social life and customs; Mountain life -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) – History; Mountain people -- Virginia -- Shenandoah National Park -- Social life and customs; Rural poor – Virginia; Country life -- Appalachian Region, Southern; Traditional medicine -- Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.); Courtship -- Virginia – History; Distilling, Illicit -- Virginia – History; Land use -- Government policy -- United States.

Place Names

Skyline Drive (Va.) – History; Pocosin Cabin (Va.) – History; Greene County (Va.) -- History -- 20th century; Shenandoah River Valley (Va. and W. Va.) -- Manners and customs; Shenandoah National Park (Va.) -- History, Local.

Collection Title

Shenandoah National Park oral history collection

Collection Number

SdArch SNP

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