Interview of Daisy Robinson and Mary Ellen Kenyon, 1983

Name/Title

Interview of Daisy Robinson and Mary Ellen Kenyon, 1983

Entry/Object ID

2025.001.049

Scope and Content

Oral history interview with Daisy Norman Robinson (1893-1986) and her daughter, Mary Ellen Kenyon (1920-1996) recorded July 20, 1983. Daisy was born on a farm in North Stonington on May 13, 1893, the daughter of Orris Brown Norman and Ida May Whiting. She was educated at Stonington High School and the Willimantic Normal School, then taught in local schools for 50 years. She discusses her teaching career, trolleys, the Peace Meetings in Mystic, Charles Q. Eldredge, social life, Mystic Oddfellows. 2 recordings.

Collection

Oral History Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2025.001

Source or Donor

Found in Collection

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Audiocassette

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Audiotape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Sound Communication Media

Nomenclature Class

Sound Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Search Terms

Trolley, Groton & Stonington R.R. Co., Peace Sanctuary, Camp Mystic, Peace Meeting, Odd Fellows

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

MP3

Archive Details

Creator

Daisy Robinson, Mary E. Kenyon

Date(s) of Creation

1983

General Notes

Note

Notes: original file name: #38 - Robinson, Daisy and Kenyon, Mary E - 1,2of3 - July 20 1983 #39 - Robinson, Daisy and Kenyon, Mary E - 3of3 - July 20 1983