Kim Jones and Larry Marsh

Recorded September 27, 2023 Archived September 27, 2023 40:26 minutes
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Id: mby023146

Description

Kim Jones (65) interviews her spouse Larry Marsh (80) about his childhood, his career as a history teacher, and his varied interests, including photography, music, and theater.

Subject Log / Time Code

Larry Marsh (L) talks about his upbringing in central Missouri.
L tells Kim Jones (K) about his job as a paper boy growing up.
L reflects on the downsides of growing up in a small town.
L discusses working for the local newspaper as a photographer.
L speaks about volunteering at the local airport.
L describes how he got interested in music.
L explains how he was able to go to college and describes the year he studied abroad in Germany.
L recalls memorable times from his year abroad.
L shares how he ended up becoming a history teacher. He says he taught for thirty-five years.
L details how he came to be the conductor of the community band. He says he conducted the band for forty-two years.
L explains how he got involved in community theater and directing. He adds that he went on to get into stage design.
L reflects on what he would like to be remembered for.

Participants

  • Kim Jones
  • Larry Marsh

Recording Locations

Public Media Commons