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Interview no. | R-0086 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
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 | August 28, 1998 |
Interviewee | Mason, Elizabeth. |
Interviewee occupation | Unknown |
Interviewee DOB | Unknown |
Interviewee ethnicity | Unidentified |
Interviewer | Elder, Virginia. |
Abstract | Coming to Carol Woods; husband dying in the hotel in Chapel Hill 4 days before she moved in; no services and incomplete facility upon move in; sliding in glue for the rugs on floor while moving in; first building she lived in not satisfactory; involvement with Chapel of the Cross in Chapel Hill; church helping her after her husband died; dissatisfaction with Carol Woods but not wanting to be beholden to her children; cliques at Carol Woods among the residents; "dating" another resident at Carol Woods after her husband died. |
Subject Topical |
Older people--North Carolina. Retirement communities--North Carolina. |
Subject Name |
Carol Woods Retirement Community (Chapel Hill, N.C.) Mason, Elizabeth. |
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 |
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Interview no. | R0086_Audio_1 |