- Collection:
- They Endure: A Chronicle of Courage Oral History Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Mrs. Susie Sims
- Creator:
- Roebuck, Frank
- Contributor to Resource:
- Sims, Suzie
- Publisher:
- Roddenbery Memorial Library
- Date of Original:
- 1982-10-19
- Subject:
- Agriculture
Pecan growers
Peanuts
Traditional farming - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Grady County, Cairo, 30.87751, -84.20214
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/wav
- Description:
- During an oral history interview on November 19, 1982, Mrs Susie Sims describes local agriculture, traditional medicine, and her role as a teacher in Grady County, Georgia. Throughout the interview, Sims details her town’s relationship with education, and how community elders need to educate younger generations about traditional ways of agriculture and medicine. Themes from the discussion include sustainable agriculture, local crop production, and raising farm animals. Funding for digitization provided by the Georgia Public Library Service, a unit of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, using Library Services and Technology Act funding through the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:zhj_tecc_rml-ohp-002a
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:zhj_tecc_rml-ohp-002a
- Language:
- eng
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- [Interviewee's name] ([date of the interview]). Interview by Frank Roebuck/Robert Hall. They Endure: A Chronicle of Courage, Roddenbery Memorial Library, Cairo, GA.
- Extent:
- 46:44:00
- Original Collection:
- They Endure: A Chronicle of Courage Oral History Project
- Holding Institution:
- Roddenbery Memorial Library
- Rights:
-
