Interview with Will Monday

Introduction by Robert Merritt Track 2 - 42 minute interview with Will Monday about the circumstances leading up to the 1912 Courthouse tragedy. Mr. Monday was originally from Carroll County but became prominient civil, business, political, and church affairs of Mt Airy. He served on the MA school board for 32 years and was instrumental in beginning Surry Community College. Born in 1887. Died in 1967. Ruth Minick (1907-2001) interviewed him. Annie Thomas her friend is the other voice heard.
Interview is in 6 parts.

Surry County (N.C.)

Carroll County (N.C.)

Mount Airy (N.C.)

Will Monday

Carroll County Courthouse tragedy

oral history

Monday

family

Ruth Minick

Mount Airy Museum of Regional History, digitized through a partnership with The North Carolina Digital Heritage Center.

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/

oral history

sound

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Mount Airy (N.C.)

Carroll County (V.A.)

Mount Airy (N.C.)

Surry County (N.C.)

Will Monday