Transcript: Ben Rippe Oral History
History United: Memory Initiative Interview with Ben Rippe (BR) Interviewer: Evelyn Riley (ER) Friday October 25, 2014 at 2:45PM at Rippeās Apparel, Furs, and Shoes, Danville, VA ER: My first …

2014 Danville StoryCorps – Betty Lou & Lillie Mae Jones
Mother Betty Lou Jones (76) and daughter Lillie Mae Jones (29) have a conversation about their family memories and their takes on living in Danville during the Civil Rights Movement. …

2014 Danville StoryCorps – Bob & Sandy Gilbert
Robert Gilbert (74) talks to his wife Sandra Gilbert (64) about growing up in the segregated South, his father’s cafe and inn and how it became a cultural center for …

2014 Danville StoryCorps – Jamie & Hannah Farish-Williford
Spouses, Jamie Williford (31) and Hannah Williford (26) have a conversation about their childhood memories and their current lives in Danville. Produced by History United from interviews recorded by StoryCorps, …

2014 Danville StoryCorps – Arthur Lee Strader & Jerry Lee Place
Arthur Lee Strader (96) talks to his grandson Jerry Lee Pace (44) about growing up in Danville and serving in the fire department from 1942 until 1978, when he retired. …

2014 Danville StoryCorps – T & Lindley Butler
Spouses T (70) and Lindley Butler (76) discuss their work and memories of the Dan River and the Dan River Basin Association. Produced by History United from interviews recorded by …