Smith, Kellie
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Siblings Sue and Luke were born in Bryson City, NC, and grew up living in this small town in Swain County. They reminisce about their childhood, literacy, education, and how life has changed in the past few decades. They also discuss the role of storytelling in their family and how the roles of women have changed within their lifetime.Sue and Luke (S. and L.) 1 Interviewer: Kellie Smith (K.S.) Interviewees: Sue and Luke (S. and L.) Date: August 27, 2018 Length: 57:51 Location: Bryson City, NC Summary (approx. 100 words): Siblings Sue and Luke were born in Bryson City, NC, and grew up living in this small town in Swain County. They reminisce about their childhood, literacy, education, and how life has changed in the past few decades. They also discuss the role of storytelling in their family and how the roles of women have changed within their lifetime. START OF INTERVIEW Kellie Smith: Thank you for joining me today. It is August 27, 2018 in Western North Carolina, and I’m glad to be here with you two. Would you please each introduce yourselves? So what is your name? Sue (S): My name is Elizabeth Sue H. I’m 74; I was born in Swain County. My brother can probably remember exactly where I was born better than I, but— Luke (L): Emer Field S: Emer Field. I live now in MacDowell County, and I am retired. KS: All right. And would you tell me your name and your relation to...
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Elizabeth Sue, 1943 or 1944Luke, 1939
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