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Donnie R. Thrower oral history interview, 1994 October 4
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Creator
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Thrower, Donnie R. (Donnie Rhyne), 1929-2014
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Date Created
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1994-10-04
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Subjects--Topical
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Cancer--Patients, Hosiery, Nylon, Secretaries, Textile factories, Alzheimer's disease--Patients--Family relationships
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Description
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Donnie Thrower describes her early life and career in the textile industry in McAdenville and Belmont, North Carolina. She recalls how she quit school at age sixteen in order to go to work at a nylon hosiery mill in Belmont, where she remained for...
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Mendy Godman, Sue Hawes, and Kim Aprill oral history interview, 2019 March 27
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Creator
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Godman, Mendy Leigh
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Date Created
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2019-03-27
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Subjects--Topical
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Food security, Hunger, Facebook (Electronic resource), Food waste
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Description
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Mendy Godman, Sue Hawes, and Kim Aprill began the Charlotte, North Carolina, chapter of Food Connection in September 2018. In this interview, they describe how they met, the mission of Food Connection, how it functions, and the larger food distrib...
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Patsy Bolin oral history interview, 1992 October 15
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Creator
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Bolin, Patsy N., 1941-2012
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Date Created
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1992-10-15
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Subjects--Topical
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Young Men's Christian associations, Cities and towns--Growth, Clubs, African Americans--Segregation
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Description
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Patsy Bolin recounts working as a bookkeeper at the YMCA in Belmont, North Carolina beginning in 1960. Ms. Bolin describes how the YMCA during that time was only open to white men and how she and other female employees could not enter the health c...
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Sister Mary Michel Boulus oral history interview, 1993 June 28
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Creator
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Boulus, Mary Michel, Sister, 1926-2012
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Date Created
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1993-06-28
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Subjects--Topical
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Catholics--Education, Catholic schools, Catholic universities and colleges, Nuns as teachers, School integration, Basketball
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Description
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Sister Mary Michel Boulus recounts her life and her forty-five year career in Catholic education and administration. The daughter of Lebanese immigrants, Sister Boulus grew up in Concord and describes the challenges the Catholic community faced th...