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Title	James Childress, North Carolina radio icon
Interviewer	Garza, Amy Ammons
Contributors	Childress, Jimmy
Medium of Original	sound recordings
Date of Original	2017-11-28
Duration	14:56;
Description	The following interview of James Childress took place in 2009, five years before his death in 2014 at the age of 90. A pioneer in the broadcast radio industry, "Uncle Jimmy" tells the story of his successful career. In 1992, he was inducted into the North Carolina Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
Subject	Radio broadcasters -- North Carolina -- Jackson County Radio personalities -- North Carolina -- Jackson County Radio stations -- North Carolina
Local Subject	life stories
Location	Jackson County (N.C.)
Source Institution	Catch the Spirit of Appalachia
Collection	Stories of Mountain Folk - Podcasts
Inventory Number	CSA_SOMF_2017-11-28
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Catch the Spirit of Appalachia, 29 Regal Ave., Sylva, NC 28779
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723