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Interview With Janet Lee Barton-Stratton (Fa 36), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1985

Interview With Janet Lee Barton-Stratton (Fa 36), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Janet Lee Barton-Stratton conducted by Sandra Jean Pomerantz on 12 October 1985. From a folk studies student project concerning the Mary Kay consulting business of Janet Lee Barton-Stratton, including family folklore and Mary Kay legends.


Interview With Langdon Thomas Dyer (Fa 41), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1985

Interview With Langdon Thomas Dyer (Fa 41), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Langdon Thomas Dyer conducted by Shaunn Maree Lybarger on 8 October 1985. From folk studies student project concerning Langdon Dyer's gardening and marketing of produce at the Bowling Green farmers' market. Also includes biographical information about his service as an Army Air Corps pilot in World War II.


Interview With Vernon Artell Anderson (Fa 46), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1985

Interview With Vernon Artell Anderson (Fa 46), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Vernon Artell "Andy" Anderson conducted by Rita Helen (Roberts) Kelly on 3 October 1985. From folk studies student project concerning the family history and experiences of Andy Anderson as a flea market seller with Grace Little in A and G Specialty. Also contains information about Anderson's childhood in Richmond County, Georgia and his career as a military M. P.


Interview With Artie Emmet Lemaire (Fa 40), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1985

Interview With Artie Emmet Lemaire (Fa 40), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Artie Emmet Lemaire conducted by Janet Tracy on 2 October 1985. From folk studies student project concerning Artie Lemaire's business selling merchandise at flea markets and roadside stands in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Also biographical information about Lemaire as a prisoner of war in World War II and working with the Salvation Army.


Interview With Margie Autry Hawks (Fa 43), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1985

Interview With Margie Autry Hawks (Fa 43), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Margie Autry Hawks conducted by Elizabeth Allen Hester on 28 September 1985. From folk studies student project concerning the family/personal history of Margie Hawks and her occupation as flea market seller and subsistence farmer.


Interview With Bruce Simmons (Fa 390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1985

Interview With Bruce Simmons (Fa 390), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Bruce Simmons conducted by Randy Fox on 18 March 1985. From folk studies student project concerning war gaming miniatures.


Interview With Unknown Grower (Fa 32), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1985

Interview With Unknown Grower (Fa 32), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with unknown grower conducted by Pierce Butler Whites on March 11, 1985. From student folk studies project titled "Contemporary Marijuana Cultivation and Usage: Interviews and Documents" concerning the illicit growth and construction of marijuana and marijuana paraphernalia in Warren County, Kentucky.


Interview With William L. Adams And David R. Adams (Fa 348), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1985

Interview With William L. Adams And David R. Adams (Fa 348), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with William L. and David R. Adams conducted by Tammie Pickering and Gary Collins on 2 March 1985. From folk studies student project concerning the connection between trees and traditional folkways and details the medicinal properties of sassafras tea, the production of maple syrup, and the expressive crafts of woodcarving and carpentry.


Interview With Virginia Petty (Fa 384), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 1985

Interview With Virginia Petty (Fa 384), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Virginia Petty conducted by Richard Denton on 26 February 1985. From folk studies student project concerning her work as a wood carver from Oakland, Warren County, Kentucky.


Interview With Mrs. James Hall (Fa 378), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 1985

Interview With Mrs. James Hall (Fa 378), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Mrs. James Hall conducted by Nancy Cederquist on 22 February 1985. From folk studies student project concerning Mrs. Hall’s passion for quilting, her preferred patterns, fabric care, and her experiences with a local quilting group.


Interview With Rhonda Sue Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Rhonda Sue Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Rhonda Sue Kinchlow conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 26 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.


Interview With Alex Mercedes Kelley (Donna Maria Kinchlow) (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Alex Mercedes Kelley (Donna Maria Kinchlow) (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Alex Mercedes Kelly (Donna Maria Kinchlow) conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 26 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.


Interview With Fannie Lou (Wood) Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Fannie Lou (Wood) Kinchlow (Fa 12), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Fannie Lou (Wood) Kinchlow conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 24 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of three Kinchlow family members concerning African American middle class family life and Easter customs in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana during the 1960s and 1970s.


Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Joseph Bryan Houk conducted by Thomas Edward Bibler on 17 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Joseph Houk about his life and Christmas and New Year's customs in Hart and Warren Counties, Kentucky, and Columbus, Ohio.


Interview With Mary Dee Boemker (Fa 6), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Mary Dee Boemker (Fa 6), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Mary Dee Boemker conducted by Ann Elizabeth Thomas on 16 October 1984. Student folk studies class project with an interview of Mary Dee Boemker about Catholicism and her celebration of Easter and other holidays. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.


Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Mary Elizabeth (McPherson) Ricketts conducted by Anne Elizabeth McKee on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Mary Elizabeth Ricketts about her experiences concerning the Kentucky Derby. Topics include Louisville hotels and Derby food and fashion. This is the second tape of the interview.


Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Mary Elizabeth Mcpherson Ricketts (Fa 9), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Mary Elizabeth (McPherson) Ricketts conducted by Anne Elizabeth McKee on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Mary Elizabeth Ricketts about her experiences concerning the Kentucky Derby. Topics include Louisville hotels and Derby food and fashion.


Interview With Sarah Alice Marcum Roemer (Fa 7), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Sarah Alice Marcum Roemer (Fa 7), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Sarah Alice Marcum Roemer conducted by Thomas Collier Hines, Jr. on 16 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Alice Roemer discussing her life, including her childhood, education, work and family experiences, with special emphasis on Thanksgiving customs.


Interview With Jessie Marie (Taylor) Basham (Fa 5), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Jessie Marie (Taylor) Basham (Fa 5), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Jessie Marie Taylor Basham conducted by Jennifer Lynn Henlsey Hulsey on 15 October 1984. From a folk studies class project with an interview of Jessie Basham about her life with an emphasis on Christmas customs in Kentucky. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.


Interview With Marvel Welborn Mohon (Fa 11), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Marvel Welborn Mohon (Fa 11), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Marvel Welborn Mohon conducted by Luanne Carol Aylesworth Glynn on 14 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Marvel (Welborn) Mohon concerning Thanksgiving customs, Marvel's life, and family.


Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Joseph Bryan Houk (Fa 8), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Joseph Bryan Houk conducted by Thomas Edward Bibler on 9 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Joseph Houk about his life and Christmas and New Year's customs in Hart and Warren Counties, Kentucky, and Columbus, Ohio.


Interview With Earl Hamilton Berkley (Fa 3), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Earl Hamilton Berkley (Fa 3), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Earl Hamilton Berkley conducted by Dianne Winkler Watkins on 9 October 1984 in which he discusses the Berkley family reunions (1929-1984), the family farm, and the Berkley Service Station in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.


Interview With Carolyn Kay Williams Alexander (Fa 4), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Carolyn Kay Williams Alexander (Fa 4), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Carolyn Kay Williams Alexander conducted by Gina Lloyce Kinchlow on 4 October 1984. From project about the experiences of Carolyn Kay (Williams) Alexander discussing education, family, social life, segregation, and "Juneteenth" and Emancipation Day celebrations in Texas. The audio interviews are archived in the Sound Archives.


Interview With Regina (Crissy) Newell (Fa 10), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1984

Interview With Regina (Crissy) Newell (Fa 10), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Regina (Crissy) Newell conducted by Merri Belland on 2 October 1984. From folk studies student project with interview of Regina (Crissy) Newell concerning Halloween customs, costumes, decorations, music, parties, and food.


Interview With Virgil Anderson (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Virgil Anderson (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Virgil Anderson conducted by Michael David Boggs and Kathy Marie Kerr on 20 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.


Interview With Lee (Guffey) Abbott (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Lee (Guffey) Abbott (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Lee (Guffey) Abbott conducted by Alice Annette Corbin and James Edward Spradlin on 20 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.


Interview With Arlie Winchester (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Arlie Winchester (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Arlie Winchester conducted by Thomas James Blackburn on 20 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.


Interview With Guy Huffaker (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Guy Huffaker (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Guy Huffaker conducted by Thomas Cleveland Arnold, Tracy Leigh Brittain and David N. Heighway on 20 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.


Interview With Clark "Doc" Stonewall (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Clark "Doc" Stonewall (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Clark "Doc" Stonewall conducted by Michael David Boggs and Kathy Marie Kerr on 19 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.


Interview With Barnett Abbott (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1984

Interview With Barnett Abbott (Fa 23), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

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Transcription of interview with Barnett Abbott conducted by Thomas Cleveland Arnold, Tracy Leigh Brittain and David N. Heighway on 19 March 1984. From folk studies student project with interviews of residents of Wayne County, Kentucky about the oil industry, folk medicine, water witching, one room schools, and banjo playing.