Oral History with Elaine Dowe Carter, November 9, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Elaine Dowe Carter graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1948. Elaine grew up in Elliston, Virginia and served as president of the Christiansburg Institute Alumni Association.
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Oral History with Jacqueline Eaves, November 2, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Jacqueline “Jackie” Eaves graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1964 and was a member of the Alumni Association. Jacqueline was born in Radford, Virginia and raised in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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Oral History with Naomi Davidson, October 27, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Naomi Davidson graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1954. Naomi grew up in the Wake Forest community in Montgomery County, Virginia, and later retired in Pulaski County, Virginia.
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Oral History with Gladys Sokolow, November 9, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Gladys Sokolow graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1953. Gladys grew up in Pulaski County, Virginia and later resided in Christiansburg, Virginia. Gladys served as Treasurer for the Christiansburg Institute Alumni Association Board of Directors as well as Executive Director Emeritus for the Christiansburg Institute, Inc. Board of Directors.
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Oral History with Esther Jones, November 9, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Esther Jones graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1939. Esther used the skills she acquired at CI to assist her husband in running a mine in Wake Forest, Montgomery County, Virginia.
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Oral History with Jessie Eaves, November 14, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Jessie Eaves graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1965 and was one of the first black students to attend Radford College. Jessie grew up in Wake Forest, Montgomery County, Virginia and served as 1st Vice President for the Christiansburg Institute Alumni Association and as a member of the Board of Directors for Christiansburg Institute, Inc.
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Oral History with Mary Smith Mills, November 27, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Mary Smith Mills attended Christiansburg Institute from 1941 to 1945. Mary grew up in Christiansburg, Virginia and later became the first black woman to work at a clothing store in downtown Blacksburg.
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Oral History with Charles Johnson, October 18, 2012 (Ms2019-037)
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Charles Johnson graduated from Christiansburg Industrial Institute in 1953 and served as President of the Christiansburg Institute Alumni Association. Johnson employed the barbering trade he acquired at CI for many decades in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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