Interview with Virginia Burkhardt, June 23, 1997
Project: Michael Dorris Oral History Project
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Burkhardt begins the interview by summarizing her life. Then, Burkhardt talks of her nephew, Michael Dorris. The wife and children of Dorris are also examined. Dorris and his relationship with his children are then discussed. To conclude the interview, Burkhardt relays information on the last years of Dorris' life before his death.Interview Accession
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Burkhardt, Virginia Interview by L. Elisabeth Beattie. 23 Jun. 1997. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Burkhardt, V. (1997, June 23). Interview by L. E. Beattie. Michael Dorris Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Burkhardt, Virginia, interview by L. Elisabeth Beattie. June 23, 1997, Michael Dorris Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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