Elder Interview-Elizabeth Bins
A.2008.001.026 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Elizabeth BinsEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.026Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Bins, Elizabeth Mae (Huff) Born 9/5/32 Parents (possibly Maternal Grandparents): Comy Huff & Ada (Powless) Huff Paternal Grandparent: Elizabeth Hill Huff. Her parents divorced when she was three years old. She lived next door to the Norbert Hill School which was a boarding school. She has one brother whom is Roy Huff. He was in the service when their father passed away so Elizabeth was the only one to attend his funeral. They had no running water or electricity. Rob Elmer was their milk man. She picked beans then went to the swimming hole before going home. She also picked cherries with friends for a week. Christmas time to her was very special. They would go to the midnight mass then come home and have coffee and a little glass of Mogan David Wine. She always goes to Arizona in the winter time. She worked at the Odd Fellows Nursing Home for 20 years. People didn’t know how to treat there people, when she moved back to Oneida. Elizabeth said her advice to the youth is be proud of who they are.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media