Interview with Jo Webb, January 30, 1999
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Jo Smith Webb, January 30, 1999. Jakin, Georgia. Recorded in Donalsonville, Georgia. Fieldworker: Gretchen Geisinger. Audio file. Part of the South Georgia Folklife Project at Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections. From Gretchen Geisinger's independent study (ENG) "On Solomon's Porch" on culture and social life in her hometown of Jakin, spring 1999. Interviewed in a retirement home where Gretchen's great-grandmother also lived.
Dates
- January 30, 1999
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
1 Electronic Records (1 electronic record(s) and derivatives. 2 audio files (wav, mp3), combined to mp3. 695980396 bytes. 01:05:25. 2 PDF documents (8 scans, jp2).)
Language
From the Collection: English
Tape Log
id: CAS-1012.11.1
range: 7
section: I
shelf: 4
box_number: 22
item_title: Jo Smith Webb interview by Gretchen Geisinger
call_number: PRJ-1012
project_title: Student Project
equipment_used: Jo Smith Webb
informant_name: Gretchen Geisinger
fieldworker: Gretchen Geisinger
recording_engineer: 1/30/1999
date: Donalsonville GA or Donaldsonville GA
recording_location: Discusses her memories of Jakin and stories her father told her. Also talks about her political involvement in local, state, and national affairs
content_summary: This interview was part of an Independent Study under Laurie Sommers in 1999. It is included in Geisinger's Solomon's Porch Project
notes: no formal index, but transcript included
index_of_contents: Yes
consent_form: Yes
transcription: No
access_copy: null
technical_summary: some background noises: clock, phone, TV
genre: personal experience narrative, oral history
places: Jakin, GA,
people: Jo Smith Webb, Hary Mosley, Green Kirkland, Alec Fort, Shirley Hardin, Joe Harvey, Tommy Pace, Nettie Shoemake, Judge Allen, Wheling Brooks, Jimmy Carter
groups: Jakin, Confederate, Andersonville, African American, doctors, haunted house, Farms, turpentine
Processing Information
CAS-1012.11.1, CAS-1012.11.2, ADS-1012-13
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