Start Over Date 2019

421. Oral History excerpt: The Spring House (00:41)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator)
Summary:
Dorothy Waters recalled that her brother told her that there used to be a house next to the Chase Street spring: "There was a house there, that he called the Spring House. Because it was right ther...

422. Oral History excerpt: "He would sell for $1 a bottle" (02:13)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
The Black Oak spring was located on the property of Dorothy Waters' childhood home in Black Oak. Waters says that her grandfather (who built the house in 1926) sold the water from the well to a man...

423. Oral History excerpt: "I just loved drinking from that spring" (01:30)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
Dorothy Waters grew up in the Black Oak neighborhood of Calumet Township and her parents owned farm land near the Chase Street spring in Small Farms. Waters and her siblings pulled weeds in their f...

424. Oral History excerpt: "It was there for people to come and use" (01:08)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
Dorothy Waters' childhood home in the Black Oak neighborhood was located on the same property as the Black Oak spring, an artesian well that was open to the public. Waters says, "Anybody that wante...

425. Oral History excerpt: "There used to be...a gravel road" (00:36)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
Dorothy and Robert Waters describe a gravel road on their family farm that connected the Black Oak spring to the Chase Street spring. The road made a relatively straight east-west line between the ...

426. Oral History with Dorothy and Robert Waters (Part 1) (1:02:00)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Dorothy and Robert Waters at their home in Schererville, Indiana, on December 7, 2019. Dorothy Waters is a descendent of the Nimetz family, who settled in the Black Oak area...

427. Oral History with Dorothy and Robert Waters (Part 2) (11:20)

Date:
December 7, 2019
Main contributors:
Waters, Dorothy (narrator); Waters, Robert (narrator)
Summary:
Kay Westhues interviews Dorothy and Robert Waters at their home in Schererville, Indiana, on December 7, 2019. Dorothy Waters is a descendent of the Nimetz family, who settled in the Black Oak area...

428. Queer as Data: Linked Data and Minoritized Digital Archives (37:50)

Date:
September 4, 2019
Main contributors:
Watson, Brian M.
Summary:
This presentation is the first step in an answer to Emily Drabinski’s 2013 challenge to library and information science (LIS) professionals to think about ways in which to ‘queer the library catalo...

429. Life After Prison: Studying Freedom with Three Methods (1:25:04)

Date:
March 29, 2019
Main contributors:
Western, Bruce
Summary:
Bruce Western is Professor of Sociology and co-director of the Justice Lab at Columbia University. He received his BA from the University of Queensland, Australia, and his PhD in Sociology from the...