LEADER 02868npca 2200553Ii 4500001 ocn993600349 003 OCoLC 005 20230124155753.0 008 170712s1979 ncu eng d 035 (Sirsi) o993600349 035 (OCoLC)993600349 035 (NcGrE)OH0004 040 ERE |erda |cERE |dUtOrBLW 043 n-us-nc 049 EREE 099 #OH0004 100 1 Sills, Louise J., |ecreator, |einterviewee. |?UNAUTHORIZED 245 10 Louise J. Sills Oral History Interview. 264 0 |c1979. 300 |3Sound recording1 |faudiocasette (1.5 hours) 300 |3Transcript32 pages 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 336 spoken word |bspw |2rdacontent 337 audio |bs |2rdamedia 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 audiocassette |bss |2rdacarrier 338 sheet |bnb |2rdacarrier 545 Louise Jelks Sills lived in Nash County, North Carolina. 520 2 Louise J. Sills recounts family history and tradition concerning life at Belford Plantation. The plantation was started by her great-grandfather David Sills and remained in the Sills family for a hundred years. Other topics discussed are domestic life on a plantation, slavery and the hiring of slaves, the invasion of Union troops during the Civil War, and activities of the Ku Klux Klan. She also gives several brief descriptions of how Reconstruction affected her family and their friends. 500 Interviewer: Donald R. Lennon. Interview date: June 6th, 1979. 506 No access restrictions. 524 Louise J. Sills Oral History Interview (#OH0004), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA. 540 Repository does not own copyright to the oral history collection. Permission to cite, reproduce, or broadcast must be obtained from both the repository and the participants in the oral history, or their heirs. 541 |3Joyner- |cGift ofLouise J. Sills. 651 0 Nashville (N.C.) |xSocial conditions |y20th century. |=^A113613 650 0 Plantations |zNorth Carolina |zNash County. |=^A837232 610 10 Belford Plantation (Nashville, N.C.) |?UNAUTHORIZED 651 0 Nash County (N.C.) |xRace relations. |=^A92592 651 0 North Carolina |xHistory |yCivil War, 1861-1865. |=^A48813 650 0 Slavery |zNorth Carolina |zNash County. |=^A69482 600 10 Sills, Louise J. |?UNAUTHORIZED 600 30 Sills family. |?UNAUTHORIZED 700 1 Lennon, Donald R. |=^A548042 856 42 |3Finding aid |uhttp://digital.lib.ecu.edu/special/ead/findingaids/OH0004/ 949 |oJAV 994 C0 |bERE 596 1 998 1011470