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Eugene SETTLE
Born 1894
Occupation Warehouse superintendent for Latah County Grain Growers farmer
Interviewers Sam Schrager
Locations Mentioned
Bovill Lenville Lewiston Moscow Oregon Spokane Tensed Troy Washington Aspendale
Origin His was one of the few black families to settle in the area; parents grew up in Mississippi, came in 1899
Residence Aspendale; Moscow

Interviews

Eugene Settle Interview #1, 6/3/1975

June 03, 1975
1:49:00
Sam Schrager

Family background. Life at Fort Smith, Arkansas. Pioneering at Bluestem, Washington (1898). Father's struggle to establish a farm, Work and play as a boy. Joe...

African Americans Native Americans colleges and universities education +7

Eugene Settle Interview #2, 7/7/1975

July 07, 1975
2:02:37
Sam Schrager

Experience in a segregated unit in Europe during World War I. Acceptance in high school. Brother's career in Virginia; father-inlaw's pioneering. Family hay baling operation....

armed forces childhood colleges and universities education +10

Eugene Settle Interview #3, 8/4/1975

August 04, 1975
2:14:59
Sam Schrager

Independence of family as farmers. Dealing with job discrimination. Supervising men as warehouse superintendent. Meeting wife's family. Flu epidemic. Father's hunting. 8-4-75 2.2 hr 36p...

childhood education families +14

Eugene Settle Interview #4, 12/19/1975

December 19, 1975
1:13:39
Sam Schrager

Parents' teachings. One-room country school. Store purchases. Country people in Moscow. 12-19-75 1.2 hr 28p

education religion schools childhood

Eugene Settle Interview #5, 1/13/1976

January 13, 1976
2:05:45
Sam Schrager

Minimal effect of prejudice on family. Socializing in the neighborhood. Farming in hard times. Work as superintendent. Entertainment as a young man. More about Joe...

African Americans Great Depression administration armed forces +11

Eugene Settle Interview #6, 1/13/1976

January 13, 1976
2:05:55
Sam Schrager

World War I. Jack Johnson. Aquaintances in Spokane. Not a musical family. 1-13-76 2hr 51p

armed forces automobiles churches dances +17

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