DAT-1002.13 Bessie Kincade Smith interview, December 6, 2004
Scope and Contents
id: DAT-1002. 13
item_title: Bessie Kincade Smith interview
call_number: PRJ-1002
project_title: Turpentine
equipment_used: ;
informant_name: Lazaree Moore Thomas, Bessie Kincade Smith,
fieldworker: Laurie Kay Sommers
recording_engineer: Laurie Kay Sommers
date: 06-Dec-04
recording_location: Hahira
content_summary: Interview with Smith, along with her friend and pastor Thomas, sitting in. Interview focused on life of woman/girl in turpentine camp.
notes: Smith has a health problem that makes her voice low and raspy and breathing pronounced.
technical_summary: good
genre: personal experience narrative, naval stores, turpentine
places: Hahira, Florida, Coleman Camp, Mineola
people: ;
groups: African American
keywords: quarters
Dates
- December 6, 2004
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Series 8: PRJ-1010 Sounds of South Georgia
Box 19
Folder 70: VHS-1010.06 The McIntosh County Shouters may not be copied
Extent
From the Collection: 40 Boxes
From the Collection: 3 items
From the Collection: 205 Cassettes
From the Collection: 29 Reels
From the Collection: 183 DVDs
From the Collection: 31 Video cassette
From the Collection: 41 Compact Disc
Language
From the Collection: English
Source
- Smith, Bessie Kincade, 1936-2010 (Interviewee, Person)
- Sommers, Laurie Kay, 1955- (Interviewer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu