Interviews with Fred C. Payne, 1985 April 30

Item — Box: 3, cassette: 55

Identifier: II

Staff Only

From the Collection:

This collection consists of audio tapes used for background information when writing Davis' novel, “Okeeheedee Country.” Also included are photographs of Jeanette in her cap and gown, a copy of her short work, “Wild Flowers in Hog Branch,” a summary of her life, a copy of a photo of Alcoa High School Central Office (1983-1984) that she appears in, and a copy of a letter she wrote to Random House Publishing Group requesting they publish a book of her poetry.

Dates

1985 April 30

General Description

Written on tape side A: "Grandpa Payne - nursing home - Sid, Mother, Jeanette - not real clear or valuable"; written on tape side B: "Blank"; "Grandfather - Fred C Payne, Jeanette Payne Davis, Winston H (Sid) Davis, talking about Hog Branch"

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