Interview with Eloie Bradshaw 1972-08-12

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Eloie Bradshaw describes how she came to Poarch with the Episcopal Church to do a summer bible school. She expected to just teach the children, but adults wanted to attend as well. She describes how there the church equipment was in poor condition when she arrived, and how they slowly improved things. She recalls how Dr. Deloria, an archdeacon, came to visit Poarch on several occasions. She speaks about the establishment of the church in Poarch and how it was supported by the diocese. She then discusses the legal dispute over the taxation and sale of a portion of grant land which Calvin McGhee was involved in fighting. She discusses educational slide programs that she would present to different audiences, and reflects on improved educational opportunities for youth.