Interview with Hugh Bruce Price, May 4, 1972
Project: University of Kentucky Oral History Project
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This interview with Dr. Price is about the changes in the agriculture industry mainly focusing on the tobacco industry in Kentucky. He first discusses his schooling, then moves on to his involvement within the tobacco industry and how he saw changes throughout his whole career. Price talks about the associations created to continue the production of dark tobacco even after the introduction of burley tobacco. At the end of the interview, Price brings up how the economy was affected in positive and negative ways at the local and federal level.Interview Accession
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Price, Hugh Bruce Price, Hugh Bruce--Interviews University of Kentucky University of Kentucky--History Agriculture. United States. Department of Agriculture Tobacco. Marketing. Burley tobacco Economic conditions Kentucky--Economic conditions Kentucky. Tobacco farms--Kentucky Tobacco products Traditional farming--KentuckyInterview Rights
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Price, Hugh Bruce Interview by J. Allan Smith. 04 May. 1972. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Price, H.B. (1972, May 04). Interview by J. A. Smith. University of Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Price, Hugh Bruce, interview by J. Allan Smith. May 04, 1972, University of Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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