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| InterviewID | DDE000343 |
| Title | Sam Smith, Doratha 'Dodie' Smith-Simmons, 10/15/2009 11:00:00 AM |
| Description | Doratha Smith-Simmons (66) interviews her father, Sam Smith (90) about growing up on a farm in Mississippi, moving to New Orleans, raising a family and helping those around him. |
| Creator | Smith, Sam; Smith-Simmons, Doratha 'Dodie' |
| Publisher | University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library |
| Contributors | StoryCorps (Project) |
| Source | University of New Orleans, Earl K. Long Library (http://library.uno.edu) |
| Language | eng |
| Coverage-Spatial | United States; Louisiana; New Orleans (La.); Orleans Parish (La.) |
| Rights | Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. |
| InterviewDateTime | 10/15/2009 11:00:00 |
| InterviewLocation | New Orleans, LA |
| Venue | Kingsley House |
| StorytellerA-FullName | Smith, Sam |
| Relationship_OfStorytellerA | father |
| InterviewerA-FullName | Smith-Simmons, Doratha 'Dodie' |
| Relationship_OfInterviewerA | daughter |
| Facilitator Log | 1:00 - Out of 10 siblings, Sam is the only one still living. 6:20 - He came to New Orleans in 1941 and got a job making more in an hour than he made in a year on the farm. 9:17 - Sam always kept a garden, raised chickens. The story of taking his daughter to the hospital when she was bitten by a snake. 14:15 - Married 68 years, and was never separated from his wife except during Katrina. 24:50 - His advice for a long marriage. 29:00 - Living to see a black President. |
| Keywords | war stories; Great Depression stories; workday life; job satisfaction; illness; first job; marriage; gardening; personal experiences; anecdotes (humorous but true stories); memories of growing up; memories of former times; religious beliefs and practices; identity; farm life; urban life; siblings; parents; spouse; children; asthma; New Orleans; farming; plantation; Mississippi; WWII; river; Long Star; garden; chickens; snake bite; hospital; Hurricane Katrina; praying; Barack Obama |
| Contact Information | For more information, contact: libspec@uno.edu. |
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| Title | dde000343 |
| Rights | Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. |
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