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Object Description
Interview no. | R-0097 |
Restrictions | Closed. No release form received. |
Project | R.10. Special Research Projects: Carol Woods Retirement Community, Chapel Hill, N.C. |
Project description | Interviews, 1998-1999, conducted by members of the Carol Woods Residents Association, with residents and staff members of Carol Woods, an accredited, not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C., on the 20th anniversary of its founding. Interviews document the founding and early history of the institution and were used by Iris Friederich in her Pioneering at Carol Woods (2000), a copy of which is included with the interviews. |
Date | Unknown |
Interviewee | Thompson, Clemmie. |
Interviewee occupation | Unknown |
Interviewee DOB | Unknown |
Interviewee ethnicity | Unidentified |
Interviewer | Barry, Louisa. |
Abstract | Retiring in Chapel Hill; death of her husband before coming to Carol Woods; moving to Carol Woods and doing extensive gardening; falling on the way to the dining room – broke both hips; entertainment at Carol Woods; life before Carol Woods – her husband, sons and grandsons; the other residents she eats dinner with; other residents who are into gardening; her grandsons' plans for college, etc; on being over 100 years old. |
Subject Topical |
Older people--North Carolina. Retirement communities--North Carolina. |
Subject Name |
Carol Woods Retirement Community (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Thompson, Clemmie. |
Citation | Interview with [interviewee name] by [interviewer name], [interview date] [interview number], in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Description
Interview no. | R-0097 |