Omaha Folklore Project: Interview with James Welsh, Interview Date: 1976 November 20, Date Digitized: 1/24/2017
Scope and Contents
The oral history interview of James Welsh was conducted by UNO student Dennis Stone on November 20, 1976. Welsh lived in Ottumwa, Iowa, and was a teenager when the Great Depression began. He talked about surviving the Great Depression and how every family member worked to contribute to the family's survival during this difficult era. He remembered the joys of spending time with his family and, especially, listening to the radio at his brother's house.
Dates
- Interview Date: 1976 November 20
- Date Digitized: 1/24/2017
Creator
- Welsh, James (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Users are required to listen the streaming audio available online. Due to their fragile nature, the original audiocassettes may not be played in Archives & Special Collections.
Extent
1 Cassettes
Materials Specific Details
audio
Materials Specific Details
Original format: cassette tape; Digital format: mp3
General
Interviewer: Dennis Stone
Duration
Runtime: 00:32:36
- Depressions -- 1929 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- History Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- audiocassettes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- oral histories (document genres) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Creator
- Welsh, James (Person)
- Stone, Dennis (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Archives & Special Collections Repository
Archives & Special Collections
Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library
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Omaha Nebraska 68182-0237 United States
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