Sue Thompson interview - 07/08/2015

Sue Thompson was born in Merriam, Kansas and moved to Kansas City, Kansas after she married her husband, Chuck. They raised two boys together and Sue spent many years volunteering for the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, the Bar Association Auxiliary as well as other Wyandotte County organizations. After the tragic death of her husband, she returned to Johnson County to care for her father.

Interviewee Birth Year: 1941
Interviewer Birth Year: 1973

Tags from Generation Exchange:
1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Anne Lacey, Changing neighborhoods, Downtown, Homes, Inner City (Urban), Kansas City, Kansas City stereotypes, Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, Library, Merriam, Mission, Neighborhood life, None, Schools, Shawnee Mission North, Suburbs, Sumner Academy, surviving the murder of a spouse, the 1976 Freedom Train, Volunteering, Wyandotte County

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Collection

Reference

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, Sue Thompson interview - 07/08/2015, Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri, 8 July 2015

Cite As

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, “Sue Thompson interview - 07/08/2015,” Genealogy Gallery, accessed November 22, 2024, https://content.mymcpl.org/items/show/9296.

Title

Sue Thompson interview - 07/08/2015

Description

Sue Thompson was born in Merriam, Kansas and moved to Kansas City, Kansas after she married her husband, Chuck. They raised two boys together and Sue spent many years volunteering for the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, the Bar Association Auxiliary as well as other Wyandotte County organizations. After the tragic death of her husband, she returned to Johnson County to care for her father.

Interviewee Birth Year: 1941
Interviewer Birth Year: 1973

Tags from Generation Exchange:
1970s, 1980s, 1990s, Anne Lacey, Changing neighborhoods, Downtown, Homes, Inner City (Urban), Kansas City, Kansas City stereotypes, Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, Library, Merriam, Mission, Neighborhood life, None, Schools, Shawnee Mission North, Suburbs, Sumner Academy, surviving the murder of a spouse, the 1976 Freedom Train, Volunteering, Wyandotte County

Creator

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library

Publisher

Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence, Missouri

Date

8 July 2015

Language

English

Type

Sound

Identifier

kckpl_sue thompson_0.mp3

Duration

00:25:44

Interviewer

Anne Lacey

Interviewee

Sue Thompson