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Parrish, Frazier, undated, tape 1, side 1

ca. 1975-1976

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Parrish, Frazier, undated, tape 1, side 1
  • Title
  • Parrish, Frazier, undated, tape 1, side 1
  • Date
  • ca. 1975-1976
  • Identifier
  • 31735073014213-01
  • Source Identifier
  • 31735073014213
  • Description
  • Frazier Parrish was born in 1898 in Chase City, Virginia and worked as a moulder in various steel mills. He mentions working at Keystone Driller in Beaver Falls, Brighton, Dewhurst Foundry, and Elwood City. He also worked at Eastvale Clay Product Company for 17 years. Parrish shares insights into his family's move from Virginia to Enon Valley and later to Beaver Falls in 1909. He attended Darlington High School and underwent apprenticeship in foundries. The interview touches on his family life, the changes he observed in Beaver Falls over the years, and his involvement in fraternal organizations like the Elks and Masonics.
  • Extent
  • 30:39 minutes
  • Type
  • sound recording-nonmusical
  • Genre
  • oral histories (literary genre)
  • Source
  • Ethnic Fraternal Organizations Oral History Project Collection, 1975-1976
  • Language
  • eng
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Ethnic Fraternal Organizations Oral History Project Collection
  • Rights Information
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  • Rights Holder
  • University of Pittsburgh