Mrs. Ida Miller, Oral History, Glassboro, NJ

Published: 25 April 2022
on channel: Rowan University Library Digital Scholarship Center

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Longtime Glassboro resident Mrs. Ida Miller shares her memories living in Glassboro, NJ. Mrs. Miller discusses many topics including her childhood experiences living in Glassboro, milk delivery, education, her father and Uncle's business, Uhl Brothers Groceries, and raising a family. Mrs. Miller also discusses her husband Kenny Miller and his experiences in World War II, visiting local businesses, the cost of items, and the many changes in Glassboro during her lifetime.

This oral history was created for the Glassboro Memory Mapping Project, a collaborative digital scholarship project exploring cultural and historical geography, public history, digital humanties, memory, and placemaking in Glassboro, New Jersey. The project is being developed through an innovative partnership between Rowan University’s Cultural Geography Honors Course, Rowan University Libraries Digital Scholarship Center (DSC), the Glassboro Historical Society, and the Heritage Glass Museum.

The Glassboro Memory Mapping Project:
https://gmm.glassborohistory.org/

Rowan University Libraries Digital Scholarship Center:
https://libguides.rowan.edu/dsc

The Glassboro Historical Society:
https://glassborohistory.org

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The Rowan University Libraries presents this oral history interview as a historical document reflecting the recollections and opinions of the interviewed subject as reported to the interviewer. The Rowan University Libraries does not attest to the factual accuracy nor endorses the opinions expressed herein. Please note that every effort has been made to present the interviewee’s own words. However, this recording may include minor edits such as deleting false starts, adjusting audio, or to provide context or clarification of facts or experiences.

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