Recording session 12, 1993 May 7
Scope and Contents
Tape 25, Side 2 through Tape 26, Side 1. In the twelfth and final session, recorded on May 7, 1993, Van Beber shares her feelings upon hearing about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in 1963. She talks about returning to Alaska in the 1960s, about an artist she met in Seldovia, Alaska, and about her experiences during the 1964 earthquake. She describes the tsunami that followed. She talks about relocating to Eugene, Oregon.
Dates
- Creation: 1993 May 7
Creator
- From the Collection: Van Beber, Ruth L. (Ruth Leota), 1902-1994 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Cubic Feet (26 audiocassettes (37 hr., 4 min., 54 sec.))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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