Carroll Dunscombe oral history interview transcription, 1960
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Title
Carroll Dunscombe oral history interview transcription, 1960
Description
Carroll Dunscombe (1889-1976) was interviewed on 6 May 1960, by Rush Hughes.
Dunscombe speaks about early names of the towns - Stuart was Potsdam and Gosling was often called Wa-Wa, and the pineapple industry around Stuart. Also tells the story of how he was almost on the jury for one of the Ashley Gang trials, and his interaction with them.
Dunscombe speaks about early names of the towns - Stuart was Potsdam and Gosling was often called Wa-Wa, and the pineapple industry around Stuart. Also tells the story of how he was almost on the jury for one of the Ashley Gang trials, and his interaction with them.
Source
Scans gift of Historical Society of Martin County.
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No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Format
6 page document
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
HSMC-2025-023-RH-Dunscombe_C
2025.023
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Original Format
Text
Citation
“Carroll Dunscombe oral history interview transcription, 1960,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/15559.