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Title A name given to the resource AMOS Interview with Amanda Greene Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Asheville Museum of Science Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 14, 2025 Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 digital audio recording (00:20:23); 1 transcript (7 pages) Description An account of the resource Amanda Greene is a resident of Hickory who used to live in Hendersonville and has deep ties to WNC. In Amanda's interview she discusses her initial outreach work with her church, the insulin/medication/produce outreach she ran, and her own relationship to politics and regional identity in WNC.<br /><br />This interview was conducted on April 14, 2025 by Keyana Thomas for the Asheville Museum of Science as part of the project "Every Day, Everywhere, Everyone: Reflections on Community and Climate Resilience in WNC," and donated to Buncombe County Special Collections. 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Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Bill Green Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource May 21, 2025 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Photo by Bill Green Photography © 2025. https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/90224/archive/files/8edb81631b021e093a2446b85078927b.mp3?Expires=1781740800&Signature=Q6DpCk%7EZet-cEVQx8ogS%7Esvtvue084UiR5GS1JbFxKJImNz-vydu9xA%7EwymIGdoxrd2bQGWQ0usO5OPBCCaI88KKfumjyco3RuKFikGEk4Mm6Ho%7E5K8-ZkfXjvqplKFvCW5aRjbFbmjdeE20Ay2HQRonKLNvMIYKoAB64%7EN5o5Au4U407mY1AYIlFG3jU%7EG0T%7E5Wh4xzUaUodjXPzpuX7bjJYEcuGTQaI9%7ET4eYATwiZO6fPwankg3q96nek9U6cy7r6%7EXafTvuyZG12GUUj3Ym5OlfHTIhcapPABpLKldKgtGSK6Py5QHOHUs5DkZcy1PkzFo%7EmFgtM6dFIQKsD-Q__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 7344370d2c6397d8562f137dff07317c https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/90224/archive/files/b6488e2c0882cf30b2c52a86da078c16.pdf?Expires=1781740800&Signature=mgnW9DsI3rLVHiMAS41%7EqPhQU8zrf-FTnb2ZEzgRGD%7EKepKtga1wNO01ZrnytoRC7tXE018Q-WUguLeS4IVKiLZoyrizaMhyseqzu2DqEvoqcVVdVxZJqII65idW7flaT2nvNCkOTTYwzTCD8K7ddOHHZcsSBVnMt34nY-xtnb76%7EjSQqmKG9CgBIb-tQf5%7ErraalblvezegjWWD5DghJI8Txnv5IIH6LuufLKbk85ICEhhUqwhnkmPsl3%7ESUAZXMA0c5fjIqX9vb1NA92JRryd8pQXz-27vWSqdE7s9hwlIjA-eZxvsnC4%7EbDNi-NehF%7EIihPgBrNnE2sbYYKThmw__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 0ac902cbbf28f7fe38d0fdb69ec9a9b3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Come Hell or High Water Oral Histories Description An account of the resource Oral history interviews conducted for the Come Hell or High Water project. Interviews were conducted starting in April 2025 by Friends of Buncombe County Special Collections volunteers or Buncombe County Special Collections staff members. Interviews may contain audio recordings, video recordings, transcribed text and summaries of interviews, photographs of narrators, and additional material in any format (photos, video, etc.) Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Friends of Buncombe County Special Collections Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Buncombe County Special Collections Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Oral history narrators and Buncombe County Special Collections hold joint copyright ownership over recordings and transcripts in this collection. Bill Green holds copyright ownership over photographs taken by him, including narrator portraits. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MS456.001 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Duration Length of time involved (seconds, minutes, hours, days, class periods, etc.) 00:59:02 Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Katherine Cutshall Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Drew Reisinger Location A geographic location associated with the resource, e.g. where an oral history recording took place, the location depicted in an image, or the location described in a text narrative. Pack Memorial Library Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Drew Reisinger Subject The topic of the resource Oral histories Description An account of the resource <span><span style="font-weight:400;">Buncombe County Register of Deeds </span>Drew Reisinger was interviewed by Buncombe County Special Collections Manager Katherine Cutshall on April 14, 2025. This interview took place at Pack Memorial Library and was conducted as part of the Come Hell or High Water Oral History Project for Buncombe County Special Collections, Pack Memorial Library. <br /><br /><span style="font-weight:400;">Reisinger shares his experience of Tropical Storm Helene, with a particular emphasis on quickly establishing the temporary Family Assistance Center to relieve the 911 system [00:22:37] and the Flush Brigade initiative to address public health needs [00:36:19]. He also describes preparations taken in advance of the storm [00:13:28] and its immediate impact on his neighborhood, Malvern Hills [00:17:28]. Highlights include stories of wellness checks through the Family Assistance Center that helped bring peace of mind to loved ones unable to communicate [00:41:27] and saved the life of one resident needing urgent medical attention [00:44:13]. Reisinger emphasizes the importance of nimble government operation and leveraging community volunteers in disaster response [00:51:04].<br /><br /></span>Narrator portrait depicts Drew inside his work location in downtown Asheville, May 21, 2025. Photo by Bill Green.</span> Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Friends of Buncombe County Special Collections Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 14, 2025 May 21, 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Audio Recording Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context MS456.001C Extent The size or duration of the resource. 1 digital audio recording (00:59:02); 1 transcript (27 pages); 1 digital photograph Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Interview copyright Drew Reisinger and Buncombe County Special Collections. Photo copyright Bill Green Photography. Buncombe County Government Disaster relief Helene Oral histories Volunteers