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2016 Danville StoryCorps – Cy and Janice Vernon

Cyrus Vernon (68) and wife Janice Vernon (69) talk about their upbringing on farms in Caswell County, North Carolina and their work at their son’s apple orchard. Produced by the …

Audio, Oral History | Family, Foodways, Nature
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2016 Danville StoryCorps – Ina Dixon & Jason Bookheimer

Ina Dixon (28) interviews her friend, Jason Lee Bookheimer (31), about hunting and his family traditions. Produced by the Health Collaborative and History United from interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a …

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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 …

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2016 Danville StoryCorps – Tammy Carter & Jillian Mickens

Tammy Carter (57) interviews her daughter, Jillian Mickens (32), about her life as an organic farmer. Produced in 2016 by the Health Collaborative and History United from interviews recorded by …

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2014 Danville StoryCorps – T & Lindley Butler

Spouses T (70) and Lindley Butler (76) discuss their work and memories of the Dan River and the Dan River Basin Association. Produced by History United from interviews recorded by …

Audio, Oral History | 20th Century, Nature
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