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2016 Danville StoryCorps – Eddy Parham & Liz Whittaker

Eddy Parham (51) is interviewed by his coworker, Liz Whittaker (67) about his journey into homesteading and sustainable farming. Produced by the Health Collaborative and History United from interviews recorded …

Audio, Oral History | Education, Foodways, Government
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2014 Danville StoryCorps – Arthur Lee Strader & Jerry Lee Place

Arthur Lee Strader (96) talks to his grandson Jerry Lee Pace (44) about growing up in Danville and serving in the fire department from 1942 until 1978, when he retired. …

Audio, Oral History | 20th Century, Family, Government
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2014 Danville StoryCorps – Lee Vogler & James Buckner

Friends and colleagues Lee Vogler (27) and James Buckner (36) have a conversation about their experience living in Danville and being the youngest city councilmen in Danville history. Produced by …

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2014 Danville StoryCorps – Dallas Swiney & Shelby Irving

Colleagues Dallas Swiney (65) and Shelby Irving (53) have a conversation about their experiences working at the Danville Fire Department. Produced by History United from interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a …

Audio, Oral History | 20th Century, Gender, Government
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