Pondering Kentucky: The Magazine, Issue 30, 1992
Project: Glen Bastin's Pondering Kentucky Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Allen Nara and Larry Mayfield talk about the first drive-thru windows in Kentucky.Some political jingles and campaigns from early Kentucky politicians are played.
Judy Austin talks about running her and her husband's buffalo farm and the tourism it brings to the area.
Cindy Black talks about her Christmas decorations and tells some stories about some of the items she has in her collection.
Bastin tells a story about a famous wedding in Kentucky from the perspective of the fictional Uncle Dan. It is revealed that the wedding was for Abraham Lincoln's parents.
Michael Price talks about the declining population in Kentucky.
Bastin concludes by talking about Happy Chandler's 1971 political campaign.
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Larry Mayfield
Judy Austin
Cindy Black
Michael Price
Bill Austin
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Kentucky--Politics and government Christmas decorations Fast food restaurants Banks and banking Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991 Wildlife conservation Farmers Crafts and decorating Weddings Demography Kentucky Political campaigns--Kentucky Land use, Rural--Kentucky Tourism--Kentucky Population--Kentucky Childbirth--Statistics--Kentucky Taxation--Law and legislation--Kentucky Old-time musicInterview Rights
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