Elder Interview-Elizabeth Betty Dennison

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Elizabeth "Betty" Dennison

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.110

Tags

Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

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/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

Mar 10, 1996

Track Length

0:47:59

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

OHE158-159, Y07-20

Parts

Count

2

Create Date

June 26, 2025

Update Date

November 3, 2025