Title
Betty Vandherhorst Interview
Interviewer
Harper, Zenobia (Interviewer)
Files
Date
4-21-2021
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Description
Betty Vanderhorst grew up in Plantersville. Her father owned his farm, and she and the rest of her siblings would help. She discusses why she mostly stayed inside to do her chores, including one incident with feeding the family hog. She remembers the spirit of the community throughout Plantersville, where neighbors would help neighbors.
Subject
Plantersville (S.C.)--History;Georgetown County (S.C.)--Economic conditions;Georgetown County (S.C.)--Race relations;Georgetown County (S.C.)--Social life and customs;African Americans--Education--South Carolina;Gullahs--South Carolina--Interviews;Gullahs--Plantersville (S.C.)--Interviews;Vanderhorst, Betty;Plantersville (S.C.)
Rights
This interview is protected by the copyright of the interviewee and The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University. Any form of alteration, reproduction or commercial use of the interviews or other material is prohibited without the written consent of both the interviewee and a representative of The Athenaeum Press. Citations for scholarly purposes must clearly acknowledge the name of the interviewee, the date and The Athenaeum Press at Coastal Carolina University.
Duration
20:24
Recommended Citation
Vanderhorst, Betty and The Athenaeum Press, "Betty Vandherhorst Interview" (2021). Plantersville Oral Histories, 2019-2021. 22.
https://digitalcommons.coastal.edu/plantersville-oral-histories/22