Conversations with the Past
"Conversations with the Past" is an oral history digitization project undertaken by the Captain Avery Museum begun in Fall 2014. Funding was provided by a mini-grant from the Four Rivers Heritage Area.
The purpose of this site is to provide discovery and access to oral history transcripts and audiovisual clips that capture the early and current life of people in the Shady Side Community.
Featured Item
Paul Lee and Angelyn Weems

Paul Lee and Angelyn Weems (Parks) school photo c. 1936, Shady Side Elementary School. (Names are written on photo)
Featured Collection
Schools In Shady Side

The history of the Shady Side School system in the context of the 20th century