Ida Maney Nash Interview Clip
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Title
Ida Maney Nash Interview Clip
Subject
Junior League; Stairways; West Main St.
Description
A Short clip from the longer oral history interview of Ida Maney Nash and Meme Sweets Runyon in which Nash discusses the role of the Junior League's Stairways building and other buildings on W. Main as an anchor to the revitalization of Main Street.
Creator
Main Street Association
Date
April 17, 2007
Format
mp3 audio file
Language
English
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Transcription
FOLEY: In many ways it was like a little star in the sky that twinkled down there by itself for awhile.
NASH: It was. It really was the only thing, except Actors was there.
FOLEY: And then the Science Museum anchored on the other end eventually.
NASH: But that didn’t happen right away. But it was pretty soon.
FOLEY: In the late seventies. It wasn’t too long.
NASH: Was it?
FOLEY: Yeah, it was in the late seventies.
NASH: I couldn’t remember that exactly. But I do remember...yeah, it was
very shortly. They were not too far apart.
FOLEY: Things were spaced apart so you needed neighbors and friends to
help you out.
NASH: Yes, you did.
NASH: It was. It really was the only thing, except Actors was there.
FOLEY: And then the Science Museum anchored on the other end eventually.
NASH: But that didn’t happen right away. But it was pretty soon.
FOLEY: In the late seventies. It wasn’t too long.
NASH: Was it?
FOLEY: Yeah, it was in the late seventies.
NASH: I couldn’t remember that exactly. But I do remember...yeah, it was
very shortly. They were not too far apart.
FOLEY: Things were spaced apart so you needed neighbors and friends to
help you out.
NASH: Yes, you did.
Original Format
mp3 file
Duration
39 seconds
Files
Collection
Citation
Main Street Association, “Ida Maney Nash Interview Clip,” History of the Parkland Neighborhood, accessed April 29, 2024, https://exhibit.parklandhistory.org/cms/items/show/68.