Oral history interview with Gordon Patterson [audio recording and transcript]
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OHP51Patterson1a_d.mp3 - Title
- Oral history interview with Gordon Patterson [audio recording and transcript]
- Description
- Gordon Davis Patterson (6 or 9 Feb 1896-14 Mar 1986), long-time Soddy, Tennessee resident and miner, discusses what it was like to work in the Soddy mines from c. 1910 and after, describing equipment, methods, pay, etc.; gives some history of the Soddy-Daisy area, mentioning various early businesses, etc.
- Interviewee
- Patterson, Gordon, 1896-1986
- Interviewer
- Hays, Andrea
- Conger, Cami Sue
- Fults, Larry L.
- Extent
- 1 audiocassette (21 minutes)
- 1 transcript (9 pages)
- Collection
- Chattanooga Public Library Oral History Collection
- Subject
- Soddy-Daisy (Tenn.) -- History
- Mines and mineral resources -- Tennessee
- Miners -- Tennessee
- Patterson, Gordon, 1896-1986
- Rights
- No Copyright
- Bibliographic Citation
- Oral History Collection. Chattanooga Public Library.
- Relation
- Index to the Oral History Collection
- Identifier
- OHP 51
- Type
- Sound
- Text
- Language
- English
- Provenance
- Gift, 1982.
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