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Guide to the Tobacco History Symposium Oral History Interviews, 1974-1975
(Oral History #OH0018)



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Descriptive Summary
Title: Tobacco History Symposium Oral History Interviews
Interviewee: Tobacco History Symposium
Repository: J.Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University
Language: English
Extent: 6 audiotapes, 6 hours.

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Preferred Citation
Tobacco History Symposium Oral History Interviews (#OH0018), Special Collections Department, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.


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Biographical/Historical Note
The Institute for Historical Research in Tobacco at East Carolina University sponsored annual symposiums on the history of tobacco during 1973, 1974, and 1975. Among the noted tobacco historians from throughout the nation who participated were Nannie May Tilley, Robert F. Durden, G. Melvin Herndon, Orman E. Street, B. G. Andrews, and Joseph C. Robert.


Description
Sessions for 1974 on "Tobacco's Impact Upon Towns and Town Life in North Carolina" and for 1975 on "The Tobacco Export Trade and Its Impact Upon the North Carolina Area" were recorded.