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Description
Katie Delahoyde interviews Alex Tinsley, a resident of Ypsilanti who splits her time her own house on Prospect Street and the house of her partner, Greg McIntosh, on River Street. Tinsley describes her choice to move to Ypsilanti from Chelsea, MI, and reflects on her introduction to the Ypsi music scene, which she describes as being useful more for the social aspect than the musical aspect.
Interview Date
8-19-2023
Keywords
Ypsilanti bicentennial, community reminiscences, Eastern Michigan graduate, Literati Bookstore, Ypsilanti community, work and family, community roots, welcoming atmosphere, metropolitan area, Ann Arbor comparison, real people, city recognition, support and recognition, Brooke Boyst, Lily Reimer.
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Recommended Citation
Delahoyde, Katie, "Alex Tinsley, Oral History Interview, 2023" (2023). Oral Histories. 227.
https://commons.emich.edu/oral_histories/227