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1. Oral history of Richie Acevedo (aka The Cuban Assassin)

Identifier:
4224.AcevedoRichie.AudioInt.12.4.19
Title:
Oral history of Richie Acevedo (aka The Cuban Assassin)
Date:
2019-12-04
Creator:
Acevedo, Richie
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wrestlers, Wrestling--History, Wrestling, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), Wrestling matches, and Puerto Rican families
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)
["Richie Acevedo is a resident of Oak Hill, West Virginia and a professional wrestler, wrestling under the name The Cuban Assassin. His father, also a professional wrestler who went by the name The Cuban Assassin, was from Puerto Rico and of Cuban decent and his mother was from West Virginia. He spoke about his family and childhood growing up in West Virginia, his experiences in the professional wrestling industry, and the history of professional wrestling in West Virginia and more broadly in the United States and Canada.This interview is part of a series of interviews with independent professional wrestlers in West Virginia."]

2. Transcript of oral history of Richie Acevedo (aka The Cuban Assassin)

Identifier:
4224.AcevedoRichie.IntTranscript.12.4.19
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Richie Acevedo (aka The Cuban Assassin)
Date:
2019-12-04
Creator:
Acevedo, Richie
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wrestling matches, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), Wrestling, Puerto Rican families, Wrestling--History, and Wrestlers
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)

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3. Oral history of Shirley Love, 1 of 5

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.AudioInt.001.1.24.20
Title:
Oral history of Shirley Love, 1 of 5
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wrestling, Television broadcasting--United States--History, Live radio programs, and Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)

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4. Oral history of Shirley Love, 2 of 5

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.AudioInt.002.1.24.20
Title:
Oral history of Shirley Love, 2 of 5
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Television broadcasting--United States--History, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), Wrestling, and Live radio programs
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)

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5. Oral history of Shirley Love, 3 of 5

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.AudioInt.003.1.24.20
Title:
Oral history of Shirley Love, 3 of 5
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Television broadcasting--United States--History, Live radio programs, Wrestling, and Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)

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6. Oral history of Shirley Love, 4 of 5

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.AudioInt.004.1.24.20
Title:
Oral history of Shirley Love, 4 of 5
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Wrestling, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), Live radio programs, and Television broadcasting--United States--History
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)

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7. Oral history of Shirley Love, 5 of 5

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.AudioInt.005.1.24.20
Title:
Oral history of Shirley Love, 5 of 5
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Television broadcasting--United States--History, Live radio programs, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), and Wrestling
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)
["Shirley Love (May 15, 1933-July 17, 2020) was a native and resident of Oak Hill, West Virginia. He was a radio and television announcer at WOAY, known for his role as the announcer and host of the popular independent professional wrestling program, Saturday Nite Wrestlin (aka Saturday Night Wrestling). He served in the West Virginia Senate, representing the 11th district from 1994-2008. He served in the West Virginia House of Delegates for one term starting in 2016.This interview is part of a series of interviews with independent professional wrestlers and individuals related to the wrestling scene in West Virginia."]

8. Transcript of oral history of Shirley Love

Identifier:
4224.LoveShirley.IntTranscript.1.24.20
Title:
Transcript of oral history of Shirley Love
Date:
2020-01-24
Creator:
Love, Shirley
Contributor:
Hilliard, Emily
Subject:
Live radio programs, Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.), Wrestling, and Television broadcasting--United States--History
Location:
Oak Hill (Fayette County, W. Va.)