Interview with Walter Hulett, January 19, 2007
Project: Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project
Interview Summary
This interview with Knox County (Ky.) Superintendent of Schools Walter Hulett begins with a discussion of his childhood, including when and where he was born and a description of the house in which he grew up. He then talks about what he and his friends did for recreation, as well as what his family did to make a living. Hulett also discusses how his family obtained water and disposed of waste.Next, Hulett moves on to talk about environmental issues, such as how he currently disposes of waste and his opinion of the Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) organization. Hulett also gives suggestions for creating a cleaner and safer environment. Finally, Hulett talks about reusing and recycling material to create other useful items, including a description of collecting soda bottles to return to the store for a nickel refund.
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Hulett, Walter Interview by Dale W. Johnson. 19 Jan. 2007. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Hulett, W. (2007, January 19). Interview by D. W. Johnson. Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Hulett, Walter, interview by Dale W. Johnson. January 19, 2007, Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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