Tucker County, West Virginia Flood

Series

Identifier: Series 57

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This series consists of correspondence, interview transcripts and logs, a book manuscript, and photocopies of original photographs relating to Michael Kline's one hundred hours of recorded interviews that document the experience of survivors of the 1985 Tucker County, West Virginia flood. He drew on these to produce a two hour audio recording and a an extended written version entitled Hey, You Want To Talk About It?: Flood Narratives from a West Virginia Community.

Dates

Other: Majority of material found within 1994-2014
Other: Date acquired: 04/28/2015

Conditions Governing Access

The collection can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College. Some portions of the collection are restricted from research use. Those materials are marked in the inventory.