This collection began with the Kentucky Oral History Commission's effort to establish oral history programs in each of the state's 120 counties. County libraries worked with local volunteers to collect interviews. Since 1987, county oral histories have been generated primarily by...
1937 Flood
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This collection began with the Kentucky Oral History Commission's effort to establish oral history programs in each of the state's 120 counties. County libraries worked with local volunteers to collect interviews. Since 1987, county oral histories have been generated primarily by...
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Life history; comments on the U. S. Grant Bridge construction plans. Other topics discussed include home life, 1937 Flood, Great Depression, his political views, World War I and the 42nd Infantry, Rainbow Division, his occupation and recreation. Release form, interview log available. No...
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The staff of the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer interviewed residents in the Owensboro area about their lives in the first half of this century. The interviews were collected to be excerpted in a special oral history series, A Generation Remembers, published in 1986. Topics include the floods of...
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Interview with Woodrow Wilson Worthington by Violetta Fausz discussing his experiences during the Great Depression (1929-1939), farming in Boone, Grant, Gallatin, and Kenton counties, and the 1937 Ohio River flood. Worthington talks about his family's health, including the loss of his mother to...
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The staff of the Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer interviewed residents in the Owensboro area about their lives in the first half of this century. The interviews were collected to be excerpted in a special oral history series, A Generation Remembers, published in 1986.
Topics include the...
(Collection)
This collection began with the Kentucky Oral History Commission's effort to establish oral history programs in each of the state's 120 counties. County libraries worked with local volunteers to collect interviews. Since 1987, county oral histories have been generated primarily by recipients of...
(Collection)
This collection began with the Kentucky Oral History Commission's effort to establish oral history programs in each of the state's 120 counties. County libraries worked with local volunteers to collect interviews. Since 1987, county oral histories have been generated primarily by recipients of...
