| Title: |
Weathersby, Zella
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
University of Southern Mississippi. Center for Oral History and Cultural Heritage
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| Collection: |
Mississippi Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Zella McNair Weathersby was born January 1, 1929, in Mt. Olive, Mississippi. Her parents were James and Mary Magee McNair. She was the seventh of eleven children.
Mrs. Weathersby attended grade school at Lindwood in Mt. Olive and graduated from high school from Depriest (now known as Earl Travillion) in Hattiesburg. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from Jackson State College in 1953 and later did graduate work in elementary education at Jackson State University and the University of Mississippi.
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| URL: |
http://www.lib.usm.edu/~spcol/coh/cohweathersbyz.html
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1997 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Weathersby, Zella, 1929-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1-Jan-1929
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Mississippi; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
Black
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| Speaker occupation: |
Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
68
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| Document date: |
08-Nov-1997
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| Interviewer: |
Bolton, Charles
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| Locations discussed: |
Mississippi; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture; Cities and towns--Mississippi; City and town life--Mississippi; Community; Local history; Mississippi; Mississippi--History; North America; Oral history; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025741-27668
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