Betty Moore : life-long Spring Lake resident.
In this interview, Betty Moore discusses growing up in the Spring Lake area. She recalls local businesses, including the grape industry, and gives a detailed description of a meat market during the early part of the twentieth century. She also talks about the Civilian Conservation Corps' and the W...
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Language: | English |
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Grand Haven :
Tri-Cities Historical Museum,
[1989?]
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Series: | Tri-Cities Historical Museum Oral History Project
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Physical Description: | 1 electronic audio file (81 min.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files. |
Format: | Electronic CD Audio |
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In this interview, Betty Moore discusses growing up in the Spring Lake area. She recalls local businesses, including the grape industry, and gives a detailed description of a meat market during the early part of the twentieth century. She also talks about the Civilian Conservation Corps' and the Works Progress Administration's local role during the Depression and mentions the Spring Lake Hotel and Mineral Springs, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter The Escanaba, and Native Americans that lived in the area. During the last ten years of her life, Betty worked at the Tri-Cities Historical Museum, and she was a member of the Spring Lake Historical Society. |
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Note: | Title supplied. Electronic resource. |
Call Number: | Voice 13977 |
System Details: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Interviewer, Jennifer Depres. |