This is an unrehearsed taped interview with Amelia Fox Vanover, graduate of Eastern Kentucky State Normal School (1922) and an employee of the Louisville School System from 1941 to 1971. Mrs. Vanover discusses her memories of the college and fellow alumni as well as her teaching career.
Valley Megee grew up in rural Mercer County, Kentucky and began attending EKU in 1925. Upon completion it was suggested she go teach in the Appalachian Mountains, in which the community accepted her. She discusses the funds to build and teachers from Boston to help start the school. She describes the conditions of the area and recreations.