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We talked a lot about Genevieve (Jeannie/Baba) and her life, especially family and childhood.
Alice Louise Ainsworth beat the odds and got out of a coal mining town in Pennsylvania to become a successful teacher. I asked Wheezie what was it like growing up and how did she ever go to college when no...
A discovery of my heritage and history. I learn how my das grew up as well as my ancestors lives.
I interviewed Danny Spurlock for my First Year Seminar class at Marshall University. Our FYS class has been focusing on critical thinking and how thoughtfully developed and artfully asked questions can lead to enriching and enlightening stories, particularly oral histories....
Stories from my father and his life in the coal mines of Appalachia
A brief look into the life of a disabled coal miner who had spent years working in the mines.
John Lauer, Jr. interviews his father John “Jack” Lauer, Sr. about growing up in a coal town in PA and about how he met his mother.
We remember the Cochrans’ part in establishing the Connellsville coke industry and Sarah B. Cochran’s philanthropy.
A discovery of my heritage and history. I learn how my das grew up as well as my ancestors lives.
My grandfather tells stories of when he was younger and what it was like in his days in the mines.
Shippensburg graduate Dave Crumrine shares his experiences with the coal-powered steam plant during his time on campus.
These are childhood memories from my mom, growing up in Mt. Lebanon, a suburb of Pittsburgh in the 1940s and 50s.