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Kathleen Carlson Drabek is interviewed by Thomas H. Goldston on December 3, 1994 in Kodiak, Alaska [sound recording].
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Kathleen Carlson Drabek is interviewed by Thomas H. Goldston on December 3, 1994 in Kodiak, Alaska [sound recording].
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1 sound cassette (ca. 90 min.): analog.
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Recorded December 3, 1994 in Kodiak, Alaska.
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Kathleen Carlson Drabek is interviewed by Thomas H. Goldston on December 3, 1994 in Kodiak, Alaska. Drabek reminisces about her teenage and young adult years in Kodiak. She discusses how her family came to Kodiak when she was 13; her impressions of the town; the social scene for teenagers; her remembrance of events of the 1960s and 1970s such as the assassinations of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement, music, Vietnam, drugs, birth control, and the Alaska earthquake and tidal wave of 1964. She also talks about her daughter, her in-laws, the village of Afognak, the death of her father, fishing tragedies, the golden years of the King Crab fishery, feeling a part of the community, the fishing scow she and her husband worked in Uyak Bay, cannery work, television,Betty Springhill, and isolation.
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