Interviewer
Mary Brigode
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Parthena Mae Stephens Lewis was born in Northeastern Kentucky and lived within 25 miles of her birthplace all her life. She discusses: her family; her childhood on a farm (including anecdotes); clothing; the Great Depression; the Baptist Church; slaughtering animals; community life; her education; sports; her marriage & family life; as well as other topics.
Publication Date
1998
Identifier
OH64-590
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-590.
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Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-590, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Lewis, Parthena Mae Stephens, 1918- -- Autobiography.
Farm life -- Kentucky -- Oral histories.
Rural churches -- Kentucky -- Oral histories.
Baptists -- Kentucky -- Oral histories.
Race relations -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.