Interview with Marie R. Vanasse, April 9, 1986
Project: Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Marie R. Vanasse talks about her experiences working with the elderly and, later, as a volunteer coordinator for the Christian Appalachian Project (CAP). She talks about how her views of Kentucky changed while working for CAP. She also discusses her experience working with Father Beiting as well as with recruiting and supervising volunteers. Finally, she compares CAP to other agencies and discusses its impact on the communities it affected.Interview Accession
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Appalachian Region Appalachian Region--Economic conditions Appalachian Region--Social conditions Christian Appalachian Project Social service, Rural Vanasse, Marie R. Vanasse, Marie R.--Interviews Lancaster (Ky.) Martin (Ky.) Appalachian Region--Social life and customs Kentucky--Social life and customs Rural conditions. Nonprofit organizations. Volunteering Volunteers Voluntarism.Interview Rights
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Vanasse, Marie R. Interview by Anne Campbell Ritchie. 09 Apr. 1986. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Vanasse, M.R. (1986, April 09). Interview by A. C. Ritchie. Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Vanasse, Marie R., interview by Anne Campbell Ritchie. April 09, 1986, Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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