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Interview With William M. Cecil (Fa 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1989

Interview With William M. Cecil (Fa 107), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with William M. Cecil conducted by Jeffrey Brian Hagan on 1 November 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Farming Folklore,” concerning farming traditions and practices in Kentucky.


Interview With Virgie Mae (Chaney) Edwards (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Virgie Mae (Chaney) Edwards (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Virgie Mae (Chaney) Edwards conducted by Carrie Helm on 13 October 1989. From folk studies student project concerning the history of Woodburn.


Interview With Lucian Gastineau, 1915-1992 (Fa 122), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1989

Interview With Lucian Gastineau, 1915-1992 (Fa 122), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Lucian Gastineau conducted by David Scott Norfleet on 11 October 1989. From folk studies student project titled "The Art of Divining" about Gastineau and his traditional practice of divination in Pulaski County, Kentucky.


Interview With Sarah Spears (Collins) Copeland, B. 1901 (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1989

Interview With Sarah Spears (Collins) Copeland, B. 1901 (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Sarah Spears (Collins) Copeland conducted by Holly Lane Travis on 29 September 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Life in the Coal Camps,” concerning the daily routines and entertainment of wives and children while the men were in the mines.


Interview With Ruth Evelyn Collins, B. 1922 (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1989

Interview With Ruth Evelyn Collins, B. 1922 (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Ruth Evelyn Collins conducted by Holly Lane Travis on 29 September 1989. From folk studies student project titled “Life in the Coal Camps,” concerning the daily routines and entertainment of wives and children while the men were in the mines.


Interview With Timothy Wade Harris (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1989

Interview With Timothy Wade Harris (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Timothy Wade Harris conducted by Carrie Helm on 28 September 1989. From folk studies student project concerning the history of Woodburn.


Interview With Sarah (Sloss) Sutherland (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1989

Interview With Sarah (Sloss) Sutherland (Fa 66), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Sarah (Sloss) Sutherland conducted by Carrie Helm on 19 September 1989. From folk studies student project concerning the history of Woodburn.


Kenney, Melissa Ruth (Fa 110), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 1989

Kenney, Melissa Ruth (Fa 110), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 110. [Lucille Rascoe]. Family history of Lucille Elizabeth (Gray) Rascoe and Andrew Jackson Rascoe of Trigg County, Kentucky.


Interview With Many Vanh Phramratsamy (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 1989

Interview With Many Vanh Phramratsamy (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Many Vanh Phramratsamy conducted by Nancy C. Hundley on 4 April 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Kinslow, Georgina Sue "Gina" (Fa 112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Apr 1989

Kinslow, Georgina Sue "Gina" (Fa 112), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 112. "My Aunt Nola's summer kitchen." Interviews with Nola Lee Cooksey, Mt. Hermon, Kentucky, and Sue Miller Kidwell, Bowling Green, Kentucky, examining the existence of summer kitchens in Barren County, Kentucky. Compares northern structures of this type to southern structures and discusses a shift in usage. Includes indexes and partial transcriptions.


Powell, Cheryl Keneathe (Fa 131), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Powell, Cheryl Keneathe (Fa 131), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 131. "The Tire Planter in Western Kentucky." Discusses the use of tires as outdoor planters in Central City, Kentucky, as a form of aesthetic recycling. Includes interview with Roy Cobb, October 10, 1988, and James and Ruby (Carver) Goff, March 1, 1989.


Interview With Sat Kung (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With Sat Kung (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Sat Kung conducted by Susan Zurowski on 29 March 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Interview With Detthaxay Chanthalangsy (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With Detthaxay Chanthalangsy (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Detthaxay Chanthalangsy conducted by Greg Jenkins on 28 March 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Interview With Bruce Phimphone Sengkhamyoung (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With Bruce Phimphone Sengkhamyoung (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Bruce Phimphone Sengkhamyong conducted by Richard F. Hale on 27 March 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Interview With My Vang And Ye Chak (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With My Vang And Ye Chak (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with My Vang and Ye Chak conducted by Carol A. Bell on 23 March 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Interview With Pane Sananikone (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With Pane Sananikone (Fa 83), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Pane Sananikone conducted by Jimmy D. Browning on 18 March 1989. From folk studies student project directed by Dr. William Lynwood Montell titled “The Voice of the People: An Understanding of Khmer, Lao and Vietnamese in Bowling Green, Kentucky,” This project involved nine students and twenty-six informants.


Interview With Levy Ray Walker (Fa 63), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Mar 1989

Interview With Levy Ray Walker (Fa 63), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Levy Ray Walker conducted by Linda Walker Cox on 3 March 1989. From folk studies student project documenting bluegrass, country, and gospel music played by Ray Walker.


Travis, Holly Lane (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1989

Travis, Holly Lane (Fa 141), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 141. Entitled "Life in the Coal Camps", this project features an interview with Ruth Collins and Sarah Copeland regarding their residence in the coal camps of Floyd County, Kentucky in early- to mid-20th century. Includes partial transcriptions.


Norfleet, David Scott (Fa 122), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Jan 1989

Norfleet, David Scott (Fa 122), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Finding Aids

Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 122. "The Art of Divining." Interviews with Lucian Gastineau and Raymond Smith, Pulaski County, Kentucky, about the process of divination or water witching.


Interviews With Tim Neal Madison, Kevin Devon Vance, Jeffrey Scott Overstreet And Allen Lewis Pike (Fa 382), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1988

Interviews With Tim Neal Madison, Kevin Devon Vance, Jeffrey Scott Overstreet And Allen Lewis Pike (Fa 382), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Tim Neal Madison, Kevin Devon Vance, Jeffrey Scott Overstreet and Allen Lewis Pike conducted by Patrick Sean Davison on 18 September 1988. From folk studies student project concerning teenagers cruising at shopping malls.


Interview With John Buell Edmonds, B. 1945 (Fa 376), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1988

Interview With John Buell Edmonds, B. 1945 (Fa 376), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with John Buell Edmonds conducted by LuAnne Beth Cervelli on 18 September 1998. From folk studies student project concerning the experiences of Edmonds performing gospel music, his involvement in recording and promoting gospel groups, his relationship with the local choir, and the current state of gospel music.


Interview With Michael Patrick Carroll Regarding His Work As Owner Of Mr. C'S Coffee House In Bowling Green, Kentucky (Fa 295), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1988

Interview With Michael Patrick Carroll Regarding His Work As Owner Of Mr. C'S Coffee House In Bowling Green, Kentucky (Fa 295), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of an interview with Michael Patrick Carroll conducted by Xiaoge Cai on 16 September 1988 for a folk studies class project titled "Mr. C.'s Coffee House as Clientele." Carroll discusses his work as the owner of a coffee house/bar called Mr. C's Coffee House in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He discusses his life and relevant problems with his work including dealing with minors and issues with radio broadcasting. This project was completed in fulfillment of the requirements for a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University.


Interview With Randall Grider And Ginnie Mae Grider About The Float Building Tradition In Tompkinsville, Kentucky (Fa 401), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 1988

Interview With Randall Grider And Ginnie Mae Grider About The Float Building Tradition In Tompkinsville, Kentucky (Fa 401), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcript of an interview of Randall and Ginnie Mae Grider conducted by Nancy Clay Hundley about the float building tradition at Tompkinsville High School in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. The Griders describe the whole float making process and the activities created through the building of a float. The emotions of the people involved in the process were also discussed. This project was completed as part of a folk studies class at Western Kentucky University.


Interview With Frank Miller And Frank Allen Mnner (Fa 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Frank Miller And Frank Allen Mnner (Fa 70), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Frank Miller and Frank Allen Minner conducted by Eleonore Beck Mitchell on 23 November 1987. From folk studies student project concerning the history of the ROTC, the ROTC program at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky, recruitment, and differences in training between ROTC and military academies.


Interview With Jean Pence (Fa 38), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Jean Pence (Fa 38), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Jean Pence conducted by Lisa Mason-Jones on 23 November 1987. From folk studies student oral history project concerning Pence's role as a midwife at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Interview With Robert J. Wurster (Fa 371), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Robert J. Wurster (Fa 371), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Robert J. Wurster conducted by Callie Lou Dalton on 18 November 1987. From folk studies student project concerning his involvement with the International Student Program at Western Kentucky University and issues of acculturation, equity in the classroom, expression of identity, and the program’s strengths and weaknesses.


Interview With Zilpha Amanda Hume (Fa 39), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Zilpha Amanda Hume (Fa 39), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Zilpha Amanda Hume conducted by Teresa L. Hollingsworth on 17 November 1987. From folk studies student oral history project concerning experiences with trance channeling.


Interview With Marilyn Cline (Fa 37), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Marilyn Cline (Fa 37), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Marilyn Cline conducted by Sara Jane McNulty on 16 November 1987. From folk studies student oral history project concerning experiences with trance channeling.


Interview With Overt Ray Rich (Fa 33), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Nov 1987

Interview With Overt Ray Rich (Fa 33), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Overt Ray Rich conducted by Greg Jenkins on 13 November 1987. From student folk studies project concerning Overt Rich's work with prison ministries.


Interview With Arthur And Anne Cataldo (Fa 37), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Oct 1987

Interview With Arthur And Anne Cataldo (Fa 37), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Folklife Archives Oral Histories

Transcription of interview with Arthur and Anne Cataldo conducted by Sara Jane McNulty on 9 October 1987. From folk studies student oral history project concerning experiences with trance channeling.