Blodgett, Jan, 1954-
Found in 39 Collections and/or Records:
Interview with Aileen Cantrell, 2001 January 08
The Davidson College Community-Based sub-group consists of oral histories and interviews that explore the history and culture of the Town of Davidson and other local communities. The sub-group contains interviews with long-time Davidson residents, select college faculty and staff, alumni/ae who called the area home, and representatives from community organizations.
Interview with Annie Mildred Lowery, 2003 September 16
Interview with Barry A. Teague '65, 2011 February 25
This series contains interviews with Davidson College students and alumni/ae. These interviews document various aspects of Davidson College's history and culture. Some of the alumni/ae listed in this series also worked for Davidson College in various capacities. While this series primarily focuses on student and alumni/ae interviewees, similar interviews can also be found in the other oral history series and sub-groups.
Interview with Baxter Maurice Ritchie '58, 2008 April 26
This series contains interviews with Davidson College students and alumni/ae. These interviews document various aspects of Davidson College's history and culture. Some of the alumni/ae listed in this series also worked for Davidson College in various capacities. While this series primarily focuses on student and alumni/ae interviewees, similar interviews can also be found in the other oral history series and sub-groups.
Interview with Betty "Bee Jay" Caldwell, 2016 September 08
Interview with David A. Huffines '42, 2004 September 25
This series contains interviews with Davidson College students and alumni/ae. These interviews document various aspects of Davidson College's history and culture. Some of the alumni/ae listed in this series also worked for Davidson College in various capacities. While this series primarily focuses on student and alumni/ae interviewees, similar interviews can also be found in the other oral history series and sub-groups.
Interview with E. M. Hicks and Dolly G. White, 2000 September 18
Jan Blodgett interviews Dolly G. White [Hicks] and her husband E.M. Hicks in 2000.
In the interview, Jan Blodgett refers to Dolly as "Dolly Hicks" but in most historical records outside of this interview Dolly is commonly known as "Dolly G. White" (White is her first husband's name). This name clarification is important because E.M. Hick's first wife was Dorothy "Dolly" Hicks (b.1920- d.1988).
Interview with Erving McClain, 2001 March 30
Erving McClain, a Davidson-born and raised inhabitant, shares many details about her elementary and high school years in Ada Jenkins and Torrence-Lytle. She talks about her further studies, her work as a nurse, and her family. Moreover, McCain mentions her involvement with the community through different committees and her efforts to keep the Ada Jenkins Center open as a school. She also talks about the social environment on Main Street, its businesses, and people.
Interview with Evelyn Carr, 2002 September 04
Interview with Frank Jordan, 2016 May 07
Frank Jordan, born in Mecklenburg and having lived his early years in Iredell County, is the owner of Lake Norman Limousine Service. In this interview he offers a brief narrative of his life and the establishment of his own two businesses, a painting company and a limousine service. Jordan talks about the work underwent to renovate the Ada Jenkins Center and shares some comments about the state of Black entrepreneurship in Davidson.
Filtered By
- Subject: Oral histories X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Davidson (N.C.) -- History 27
- Davidson College (N.C.) -- History 14
- Norman, Lake (N.C. : Lake) 5
- Cotton Mills 4
- East Monbo, N.C. -- Beaumont Falls, N.C. 4
- North Carolina -- Troutman 4
- Water power -- Waterwheels 4
- Davidson College -- Alumnae and alumni 2
- Davidson College -- Honor Code 2
- Baseball -- Moorseville Moors 1
- Dams -- Lake Hickory Dam 1
- Davidson College, Class of 1942 1
- North Carolina -- Barium Springs 1
- Statesville, NC 1
- Stony Point, NC 1 + ∧ less