Interview with Anna Coons, December 16, 2008

Project: East End Lexington Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Anna Coons discusses her life in Mount Sterling and Lexington, Kentucky. She mentions attending a segregated school, working at hotels, attending movies at the Lyric Theater, and gives advice to younger generations.

Interview Accession

2009oh097_eel003

Interviewee Name

Anna Coons

Interviewer Name

Joan Brannon

Interview Date

2008-12-16

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Coons, Anna Interview by Joan Brannon. 16 Dec. 2008. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Coons, A. (2008, December 16). Interview by J. Brannon. East End Lexington Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Coons, Anna, interview by Joan Brannon. December 16, 2008, East End Lexington Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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