Tape number: V11B
Name: Eliza Crosby Nutt
Location: Ditchley, VA
Date of Birth: 3/23/12
Date of Recording: 11/13/03
Recorded By: Kliens
Log Sheet by: Grayson Mattingly
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1/01 | F,R | talks about where she was born , family members, brothers, going to school, attending church (Calvary Baptist in Kilmarnock), wagons, carriages, horses scared of cars, foods they ate, |
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18/00 | R | sings one verse of Amazing Grace - very nice, continues to talk about church, baptized at Harvey's Wharf, father's accordion playing |
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28/06 | F,R | sings one verse of When The Saints Go Marching In - very nice. |
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30/00 | L | talks about traveling by wagons, |
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30/10 | SW | talks about when SS came - Harveys, Ditchely Wharf. Loading calves, sheep, hogs onto SS. |
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31/29 | ST | $3 for room, with bunk beds, had guitars on board, dancing, Talks about "truckers" that loaded and unloaded freight. Traveled to Baltimore to go to school |
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34/00 | W | talks about working in Baltimore, Catonsville Md., |
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36/00 | F | talk about family members |
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41/27 | W | her first job, $10/week, house keeping in Baltimore |
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44/13 | W,ST | trip home from Baltimore, take cabs to apartment in Baltimore, took the Piakatank, get off and on at Ditchley Wharf, |
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47/43 | SW,H | talks about Ditchley Wharf, grocery store, the Ditchley House - talks about DuPont, |
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49/35 | ST | how ss was laid out, high as kites, white and blacks all together, |
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51/09 | W | peeled tomatoes, cut fish at Ditchley, shucked oysters at Carter Keens, 25 to 30 workers, shucked oysters at J.P. Dize, picked crabs, skinned sugar toads, picked tomatoes and got five cents a basket. |
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59/00 | F | father built house, bought 8 acres, husband fished, |
