Oral History Tape 074

AUTHOR: Pritchett, Clara.
TITLE: An interview with Clara Pritchett
PLACE: Martin, TN :
PUBLISHER: University of Tennessee at Martin, Paul Meek Library, Special Collections,
DATE: 1984
PUB TYPE: Recording
FORMAT: 1 sound cassette (60 min.) : analog, 2 track, mono. + 1 tape index (1 p. ; 28 cm.)
SERIES: Oral history tapes (University of Tennessee at Martin) ; 074
NOTES: Recorded by Thomas Moore for personal research, Dresden, Tennnessee, September 1984. A history and description of Dresden, Tennessee during the early 1900's. Describes social and cultural events in the city, including church meetings, political debates and annual fairs, parades and other civic gatherings. Mentions the severe storms of 1918, the flu epidemic of the same year, the Great Depression, the burning of the county court house and significant criminal activities and trials in the region.
SUBJECTS: Pritchett, Clara.
Rural conditions -- Tennessee -- Weakley County.
Dresden (Tenn.) -- History -- Sources.
OTHER: Moore, Thomas.
University of Tennessee at Martin. Paul Meek Library. Special Collections.

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