Mayme Foster's Oral History - Recording
Dublin Core
Title
Mayme Foster's Oral History - Recording
Subject
Mayme Foster
Betty Turnell
Lincoln, IL
Early life
life in Decatur
First United Methodist Church
seamstress
Decatur, IL
oral history
recording
transcription
Betty Turnell
Lincoln, IL
Early life
life in Decatur
First United Methodist Church
seamstress
Decatur, IL
oral history
recording
transcription
Description
This is the recording of Mayme Foster's oral history. She was interviewed by Betty Turnell on May 8, 1987. This interview covers her early life, coming to Decatur, working as a seamstress, and her work with the First United Methodist Church in Decatur.
Creator
Interviewee: Mayme Foster
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Interviewer: Betty Turnell
Source
Mayme Foster
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
5/8/1987
Contributor
Betty Turnell
Rights
The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used without prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public Library for more information.
Relation
transcription
First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church
Format
.mp3
Language
English
Type
oral history
Identifier
OH18
Coverage
early life, Decatur, IL, First United Methodist Church, oral history
Sound Item Type Metadata
Transcription
Original Format
cassette recording
Duration
43:55
Bit Rate/Frequency
unknown
Files
Collection
Citation
Interviewee: Mayme Foster
Interviewer: Betty Turnell, “Mayme Foster's Oral History - Recording,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 26, 2025, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/235.