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Description
Oral interview with Evelyn Eaton, born 1902, in Switzerland. Ms. Eaton resided in Independence, California from 1960 thorugh her death in 1982. Stories included relate to Ms. Eaton's early life in England and Canada, her career as a war correspondent and life in Europe, the Philippines, and the Orient. As well, she shares memories of teaching at Deep Springs College, interaction with the Owens Valley Paiutes, the founding of the Deepest Valley Theatre, and her role in the Draco Foundation.
Type
sound
Format
Original Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
2014_CAVPP_.5 OH 41 cainecm_00007
Subject
Art Deserts--California, Southern Education-California Feminism Indians of North America--California Indians, Treatment of--California--History Music Music theatre Paiute Indians Poetry Sixties (Twentieth century decade) Spiritual retreats United States--Social conditions--1960-1980 Universities and colleges--California--History--20th century Women in education Women teachers--California World War, 1939-1945
Time Period
196X
Place
California, Eastern Independence (Calif.)
Provenance
Eastern California Museum California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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