Oral History of the Grande Ronde
Knapp, Bessie

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Narrator Knapp, Bessie
Record ID 2007.1.15
Collection Union County, Oregon History Project
Date 04/10/2007
Abstract The interview with Bessie Knapp took place in the kitchen of Loyde Knapp (her 81-year-old son) home in Elgin OR. At age 98, she is able to walk unassisted and is mentally alert. Eugene Smith was the interviewer on September 24, 2002.

Heather Pilling’s full transcription (available for research purposes) presents the literal contents of the interview.
Transcription Click here for the transcribed interview.
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