Interview with Richard Ledoux and Elizabeth "Bette" Ledoux, May 10, 1995, Tape 1, Side 1
Identifier
pitt:20230202-akvhs-0008-t1s1
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Title
Interview with Richard Ledoux and Elizabeth "Bette" Ledoux, May 10, 1995
Subject
Catholic, Family life, Belgians, Ledoux, Richard, St. Peter Church (Tarentum, Pa.), Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
Description
[t1s1]Richard Ledoux talks about his parents Belgian heritage; recreation in the hills; racing pigeons; St. Peter's Church; family worked at American Window Glass; unions. Bette Ledoux talks about growing up in Creighton; Slovak traditions; working at Allegheny Ludlum. Both talk about the 1936 Flood, World War II, Ku Klux Klan, and WPA. [t1s2] Richard Ledoux and Bette Ledoux talk about the Ku Klux Klan in Tarentum; activities at St. Peter Church; the merged Holy Martyrs Church; changes to Tarentum. Bette Ledoux talks about the Slovaks.
Contributor
Allegheny-Kiski Valley Historical Society (depositor), Ledoux, Richard (interviewee), Ledoux, Elizabeth "Bettte" (interviewee), Witt, Sally (interviewer)
Date
1995-05-10
Type
oral histories (literary genre)
Format
cassette tape, 72 minutes
Identifier
pitt:20230202-akvhs-0008
Language
eng
Relation
Voices of Faith, Years of Change: West Tarentum Oral Histories, 1995
Coverage
Tarentum (Pa.)
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