Oral History Collection: Betty A. Hamlet Oral History
November 29, 2003
University Archives #UA95-46- Creator(s)
- Prelewicz, Adrienne; Hamlet, Betty A.
- Physical description
- 0.005 Cubic Feet, 1 audiocassette, 1.5 hours, 17 pages
- Preferred Citation
- Betty A. Hamlet Oral History. UA95-46. University Archives, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
- Repository
- East Carolina University Archives
- Access
- This collection is open for research use.
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.
Scope and arrangement
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.
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Encoded by Nanette Hardison, February 09, 2009.
Updated by Jed Edwards, June 2026.
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Related material
This interview is part of Record Group 95: Oral History Collection.
Key terms
Personal Names
Hamlet, Betty A.Topical
Children of coal miners--West VirginiaDepressions--1929--United States
Factories--Employees
Marriage
Restaurants--Employees
World War, 1939-1945