Elder Interview-Carol Metoxen

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Carol Metoxen

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.287

Tags

Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

Metoxen, Carol Ann (Melchert) Born 03/23/1945 Parents: Antone Melchert and Thressa Doxtator Her Mother sang with the Oneida Singers. They had lights but no running water. Belong to Assembly of God Church. Her Mother would make corn bread + soup, baked pies, bread was a good cook. Pine Grove School for 2 years, then Seymour Elementary School. Only went to High School for 2 years. When she was 20 she started to work. Things were called the stuff there is old. Carol worked at the Nursing Home. She had a lot of animals, Horses, dogs, cats, and lots of other pets. Worked at the Nursing Home for 24 ½ years. She said it’s jobs for Oneida People. For youth – get a good evaluation. Stay away from smoking.

Recording Type

Audio/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

Feb 19, 2003

Track Length

0:36:15

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

OHE 320-321, Y07-29

Parts

Count

2

Parts

2 DVDs, one shared with Lloyd Schuyler

Create Date

July 14, 2025

Update Date

November 18, 2025