Abstract
Barbara Wherley grew up in Cleveland Heights and in this interview she describes that experience. She discusses what it was like going to Nela Park with her father, an employee of General Electric. She also describes her growth through the schools of Cleveland Heights, and how those experiences shaped her future thinking. She recalls how her church, Noble Road Presbyterian, was very involved in the civil rights movement. Additionally, she describes the attendance and the Sunday Schooling that went on at Noble Road Presbyterian. She finishes the interview by talking about how her life as a child greatly differs to her children's lives. She closes by wondering why that difference exists.
Creator
Barbara Wherley
Creator
Mark Souther
Project
Cleveland Heights
Series
911
Date
10-6-2012
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
59 minutes
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.
Recommended Citation
"Barbara Wherley Interview, 6 October 2012" (2012). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 911086.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/668