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Oral History with Kenneth B. Wright, March 19, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Reverend Kenneth B. Wright was born and raised in Elliston, Virginia. Wright attended Montgomery County Public Schools, Virginia Union University,…

Oral History with J. Homer Pack, March 13, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Joseph Homer Pack was born in 1910, and he grew up in Riner, Virginia. Pack attended his local primary school, a two room schoolhouse, before briefly…

Oral History with Walter Lewis, March 14, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Walter Lewis was born in 1926, and he grew up in the Radford-Blacksburg area. After graduating from Christiansburg Institute, Lewis served in the Navy…

Oral History with Charles A. Johnson, March 3, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Charles A. Johnson was born in Wake Forest, Virginia, where he grew up and received his primary education. Johnson graduated from Christiansburg…

Oral History with Rice Dobbins, March 2, 1991

Rice Dobbins grew up in Riner, Virginia in an area called Piney Wood. Dobbins primarily worked as a farmer in the Montgomery County area, specifically…

Oral History with Leola Burns Alexander Burford, March 11, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Leola Burford, a resident of Christiansburg, worked as a teacher in the Richmond area before getting married, and, eventually returning to the…

Oral History with Frank Bannister, February 26, 1991 (Ms1991-019)

Frank Bannister was born in Wake Forest, Virginia in 1913, and his family members were descendants of Kentland Plantation slaves, which is now…

VT Stories Oral History with Kevin Crofton, September 29, 2017

In this nearly hour long interview, Ren Harman, Project Manager for VT Stories, interviews Kevin Crofton, Class of 1982, in the Holtzman Alumni Center…