- Collection:
- University of West Georgia Oral History Interviews
- Title:
- Interview with Mrs. Margie Houston Part 1, 1981 September 25
- Creator:
- House, Myron W.
- Contributor to Resource:
- Houston, Margie
- Date of Original:
- 1981-09-25
- Subject:
- City and town life--Georgia--Carrollton
Carrollton (Ga.)--History
Merrill family
Brown family
Recreation--Georgia--Carrollton
Houston, Margie--Interviews - People:
- Houston, Margie
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Pike County, Troy, 31.80877, -85.96995
United States, Georgia, Carroll County, Carrollton, 33.58011, -85.07661
United States, Georgia, Haralson County, Tallapoosa, 33.74455, -85.28801 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- Oral history interview with Mrs. Margie Houston in which she discusses the Merrill and Brown families and life in Carrollton in the early 1900s. Part 1 of 2.
Margie Houston discusses the history of the Merrill family -- Houston talks about the history of the Brown family -- Houston recalls her father's store in Carrollton -- talks about Gypsies coming to Carrollton -- Houston discusses living in Troy, Alabama, as a child -- Houston talks about her father's stores after moving back to Carrollton -- Houston discusses Tallapoosa -- Houston discusses entertainment in Carroll County - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:uwg_ohi_oh0019a-01
- Digital Object URL:
- https://ohms.galileo.usg.edu/viewer.php?cachefile=dlg/uwg/oh0019a-01.xml
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Myron House oral history collection, Annie Belle Weaver Special Collection, University of West Georgia
- Holding Institution:
- University of West Georgia. Special Collections
- Rights:
-
