Interview with Bruce Gordon, September 12, 2022
Project: Scott County (Kentucky) Public Library: Scott County Treasures Oral History Project
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Interview discusses Gordon’s current role in Scott County aiding people who have immigrated to the United States and the organization he works with, called Immigrant Initiative, Inc. It also delves into his witnessing of the attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II. Additionally, it discusses his lifetime of traveling, including his immediate family’s history of living abroad in Mexico and Hong Kong and touches briefly on his U.S. Airforce career which took him to Korea and Vietnam.Interview Accession
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Gordon, Bruce Interview by Julia Taylor. 12 Sep. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Gordon, B. (2022, September 12). Interview by J. Taylor. Scott County (Kentucky) Public Library: Scott County Treasures Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Gordon, Bruce, interview by Julia Taylor. September 12, 2022, Scott County (Kentucky) Public Library: Scott County Treasures Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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