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American Chestnut Oral History Project interviews and presentations

 Collection — Box: MS-113 001
Identifier: MS-113

Scope and Contents

This collection contains recorded and filmed interviews, transcripts, digital images, and sound recordings regarding the American chestnut, chestnut blight, and the Appalachian Region recorded by Bethany Baxter in 2008 as part of the original research for the thesis entitled. An oral history of the American chestnut in Southern Appalachia, submitted to the faculty of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Science.

Dates

  • Creation: 2008

Creator

Language of Materials

This collection contains materials in English.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright status of this collection has not been evaluated.

Biographical / Historical

Bethany Baxter recorded the interviews for the American Chestnut Oral History Project in 2008 as part of the original research for her thesis entitled, An oral history of the American chestnut in Southern Appalachia, submitted to the faculty of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Science. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga awarded Baxter an M. S. in Environmental Science in August 2009.

Extent

3.70 Gigabytes (392 Files)

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was donated by Bethany Baxter to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on 2009 June 24.

Processing Information

The processing of this collection is complete.

Title
American Chestnut Oral History Project interviews and presentations
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Collection Area Details

Part of the Manuscripts Collection Area

Contact:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library
c/o Special Collections
600 Douglas Street
Chattanooga Tennessee 37403 United States