Betty A. Hamlet Oral History Interview

November 29, 2003
Oral History #OH0245
Creator(s)
Prelewicz, Adrienne (Interviewer); Hamlet, Betty A. (Interviewee)
Physical description
0.005 Cubic Feet, 1 audiocassette, 1.5 hours, 17 pages
Preferred Citation
Betty A. Hamlet Oral History Interview (#OH0245), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
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Oral history interview (11/29/2003) by Adrienne Prelewicz, her granddaughter, in Lynchburg, VA, pertaining to Betty A. Hamlet's life (1929-2004) in Oak Hill, WV, father was coal miner, move to Lynchburg, VA, family life, marriage, children, separation and divorce (1957), work in Limitorque shoe factory (1952-1987), life during Depression, remarriage, restaurant business, World War II, 3 items. 19 p. 1 audiocassette (1 p.); 1 interview description, with index and transcript dated 11/29/2003 (17 p. typescript); 1 oral history agreement dated 11/29/2003 (1 p.). Note: Oral history in fulfillment of Dr. Lu Ann Jones' History 5135 (Spring 2004) class requirements. Oral History Agreement signed by Betty A. Hamlet and Adrienne Prelewicz, 11/29/2003. See also related Lu Ann Jones Collection #798.3.f.


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Encoded by Nanette Hardison, February 09, 2009

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General note

1929-2003


Key terms
Personal Names
Hamlet, Betty A.
Topical
Children of coal miners--West Virginia
Depressions--1929--United States
Factories--Employees
Marriage
Restaurants--Employees
World War, 1939-1945