Corriher, Darryl

Cumming, Gabriel

Charlotte, North Carolina

J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

2004-01-17

1 audio file (1:24:44) : digital, MP3 + 1 transcript (37 pages : PDF)

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Darryl Corriher was a 52-year-old man at the time of interview, which took place in Rowan County, North Carolina. He was born in Rowan County in 1951. He attended Duke University and was employed for Duke Power in Charlotte, North Carolina and as a farmer in Rowan County, North Carolina. Darryl Corriher started his business, C and H Grain, with Tom Hall.

Darryl Corriher illustrates the methods that he uses for his farming practices along with the history of his family farming in Rowan County, North Carolina. Mr. Corriher discusses the management of his farm, the preservation of farmland and open space within the county, their field crops, housing development within the area, and being a member of the sustainable community development commission.

MP3 access copy created on ingest from WAV preservation master. Interview originally recorded on minidisc and reformatted using a Digidesign 003 rack.

Farmers
Businesspeople

Corriher, Darryl

Duke University

Family farms
Farm management
Land use, Rural
Rural families
Field crops
Landlords
Rural development
Natural areas

North Carolina--Rowan County
North Carolina--Salisbury

Interviews
Oral histories

1850-2010

Catawba Lands Conservancy Perspectives on Land Project

West Rowan

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Craig Corriher oral history interview, 2003 November 16, J. Murrey Atkins Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

PL-CO0054

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.13093/uncc:3069