OH049 Sadie Harrell Oral History
Collection Title
West Kentucky - History and Culture - Land Between the Lakes Series
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Series Number
OH049
Interviewee
Harrell, Sadie
Interviewer
Sullivan, David
Date Interviewed
June 26th, 1976
Processed by
Sheree Wise
Date Processed
March 11th, 2010
Description
1 sound disc and 1 cassette tape - identical recordings (1 hour)
Abstract
Sadie Harrell discusses her knowledge of one room schools in both Stewart County, Tennessee and Trigg County, Kentucky. She relates her experiences in the school system from the time of her attendance until the end of her teaching career. She also describes her experiences in the boating and motel business that she and her husband operated.
Biographical/Historical Note
Sadie Harrell was a resident of the Land Between the Lakes region from her birth in Stewart County, Tennessee in 1898 until her and her husband's displacement in 1965. She went to school in Rushing Creek in Stewart County and to high school at Model. She taught at Rushing Creek and Ginger Creek in Stewart County.
General Information
No user access to original recordings. Use audio user copies, digital derivatives, transcripts, and/or tape indexes. This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code). Permission for reproduction must be requested from Murray State University.
Subject Headings/Descriptors
Land Between the Lakes (Ky. and Tenn.) – History.
Stewart County (Tenn.)
Trigg County (Ky.)
Model (Tenn.)
Rushing Creek (Tenn.)
Ginger Creek (Tenn.)
Teachers – Tennessee – Stewart County.
Motels – Land Between the Lakes (Ky and Tenn.)
Boats and boating -- Land Between the Lakes (Ky and Tenn.)
Recommended Citation
Sullivan, David, "OH049 Sadie Harrell Oral History" (2025). Land Between the Lakes. 19.
https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/oh-lbl/19
Audio Transcript