Name/Title
Elder Interview-Elizabeth "Betty" DennisonEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.110Tags
Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Dennison, Elizabeth "Betty" (Smith)
Born 05/02/1935
Parents: Malpheus (Sickles)
Grandparents spoke Oneida language. Grandparents brought her up, her mother died when she was very young.
Belong to Episcopal church. Lived in parish Hall and went to school there. Betty's grandma went to Carlisle school on a train and the train got help up from Jessie James.
Got married while still in high school. Lived in IL. Then moved back to Oneida, WI in 1972. She worked for the Tribal government, land committee.
Advice for the youth: they need a good education.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Track Details
Date Recorded
Mar 10, 1996Track Length
0:47:59Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Elder Interview NumberOther Number
OHE158-159, Y07-20Create Date
June 26, 2025Update Date
November 3, 2025