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Collection Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College Oral History Collection
Date 10/23/1983
Abstract Interview of Carrie Johnson by Ronald Collier.

Interviewer's description-
"Mrs. Johnson was born November 15, 1911 in Harlan County, Kentucky. She recounts her experiences in growing up on a mountain subsistence farm. She describes life in the Cumberland area. Topics here include: (1) coal mining, (2) midwifery, (3) shoe making, (4) soap making, (5) medical practices, (6) food preparation, (7) planting by signs, (8) anecdotes, (9) quilting, (10) shows some family artifacts, and (11) undertakers and grave yards."
Object ID 2007.001.0241
Object Name Tape, Magnetic
Subjects Coal mining
Midwifery
Gardening
Quilting
Interview date 10/23/1983
Interviewer Collier, Ronald
Length of interview 31:53, 29:05
Media Cassette Tape
Narrator Johnson, Carrie
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