Interview with Wendell J. Gore, 24 Oct. 2007.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Special Collections - Upon Request | SCC oral histories | Library Use Only |
| Special Collections - Upon Request | Workroom | Library Use Only |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Central business districts -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
East Nashville (Nashville, Tenn.) -- History.
East Nashville (Nashville, Tenn.) -- Social life and customs.
Families -- Folklore -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Interviews -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Commerce.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Social life and customs.
Newspaper carriers -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Oral history -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Paperboys -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
StoryCorps (Project).
Storytelling -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
East Nashville (Nashville, Tenn.) -- History.
East Nashville (Nashville, Tenn.) -- Social life and customs.
Families -- Folklore -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Interviews -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Commerce.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- History.
Nashville (Tenn.) -- Social life and customs.
Newspaper carriers -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Oral history -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
Paperboys -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
StoryCorps (Project).
Storytelling -- Tennessee -- Nashville.
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Format
Document/manuscript/pamphlet/archival material
Physical Desc
digital sound file.
digital photographs : color.
digital photographs : color.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Interview NPL000051.
General Note
Materials housed in Special Collections Division of the Main Library, Nashville Public Library.
General Note
"StoryCorps is a national project to instruct and inspire people to record on another's stories in sound. . . . StoryCorps is modeled -- in spirit and in scope -- after the Works Progress Administration (WPA) of the 1930s, through which oral history interviews with everyday Americans across the country were recorded." -- StoryCorps website accessed 07/11/2007. "StoryCorps is a project of Sound Portraits Productions, in partnership with National Public Radio and the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress." -- StoryCorps brochure.
Restrictions on Access
In library use only. Available by appointment.
Description
Scope and content: Wendell J. Gore shares memories of growing up in East Nashville; downtown Nashville businesses; and carrying a paper route when he was in high school.
Description
Interview recorded in the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library from September 2007 to September 2008. Each interview is approximately 40 minutes long and conducted with the help of a trained facilitator. Most interviews are conducted by family members and friends of the interviewees. Most interviews are accompanied by digital color photographs of the participants taken at the time of the interview.
Preferred Citation of Described Materials
Cite as: Interview with Wendell J. Gore, Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth Interviews, Special Collections Division, Nashville Public Library.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Duplication of the recorded materials is governed by copyright and other restrictions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Sound Portraits Productions;,Gift;,2007-2008;,Acc. 2008.010.
Location of Other Archival Materials
StoryCorps Collection,,Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress,,Washington, D.C.
Biographical or Historical Data
Born in Nashville, Tenn., in 1938, Wendell J. Gore is a historical interpreter.
Biographical or Historical Data
The Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth was funded by the Nashville Public Library Foundation. The booth operated at the Nashville Public Library from September 2007 to September 2008.
Language
In English.
Cumulative Index/Finding Aids
Index available in repository.
Linking Entry Complexity
Forms part of: Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth Interviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gore, W. J., & Wingate, K. Interview with Wendell J. Gore .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gore, Wendell J., 1938- and Kate Wingate. Interview With Wendell J. Gore. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gore, Wendell J., 1938- and Kate Wingate. Interview With Wendell J. Gore .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gore, Wendell J., and Kate Wingate. Interview With Wendell J. Gore
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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