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Betty Proctor, founder of Helping Hearts and Hands, discusses her life as a community leader and advocate.;1 streaming sound (30 min)

Mrs. Robinson was interviewed by the Lakewood Historical Society. In this interview, she remembers growing up in Lakewood and shares the story of her family's home.;2 streaming sound files (47 min and 40 min);Accompanied by transcript in PDF format…

In this interview recorded by the Lakewood Historical Society, Betty Woodard, Fran Henry and Patsy Enders share their memories of growing up in Lakewood.;4 streaming sound files 932 min, 32 min, 33 min, and 17 min)

This interview includes discussions about policy governance, philosophy and development of JCPL's collection, technology and the online library, and collection challenges. Also covered were the Library Foundation and Knott's Kids. Resource sharing…

This interview includes a discussion of William Knott's tenure, the history of Jefferson County Public Library in the 1970s and 1980s, history of the library board, mill levy campaigns, and the library's relationship with county and community groups.…

This interview includes a discussion of library buildings before and during Bill Knott's tenure as well as future building plans. Other topics discussed include key library staff and community members, development of JCPL as a library system,…

This interview includes a discussion of the history of automation and related technology at JCPL, including the online catalolog. Relationships with other libraries in the region, key staff, and JCPL's outreach services (bookmobile, library services…

Bill Knott speaks with Terri Bailey during a tour of former Jefferson County Public Library locations. Topics discussed include early library buildings in Jefferson County and library buildings constructed during Knott's tenure as County Librarian.…

Bill Wilson, a former city council member and current community activist, discusses his role in the beginning development of the city of Lakewood. Also discussed are his involvement on various local boards and commissions, as well as the changes he…

Ms. Fields discusses her childhood and upbringing, including her family's time living in Stone House in Lakewood.; 1 streaming sound file (28 minutes);Accompanied by transcript in PDF format (5 p.)