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This is an interview with Virginia Gleason, part of an oral history project entitled "Patterns of Change, Edwards County, Kansas 1950-1970" conducted by the Kinsley Public Library. The project was supported by a Kansas Humanities Council Heritage Grant. Virginia talks of her family, education, and her memories of the Edwards County community.
Creator: Gleason, Virginia Ann (Copp) (Gillett)
Date: April 18, 2011
Item Number: 227339
Call Number: 2012-304
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227339
Business and Industry - Retail - Drugstores
Collections - Oral History - Kansas Veterans of World War II - Kinsley Public Library
Community Life - Community services - Hospitals
Date - 2010s - 2011
Home and Family - Courtship and marriage
Military - Service - Navy
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Transcript
People - African Americans - Discrimination - Segregation
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Kinsley
Places - Counties - Edwards
Thematic Time Period - Eisenhower Years, 1946 - 1961
Thematic Time Period - The Recent Past, 1975 - present
Type of Material - Photographs
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Transcript
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/227339