Interview with William Sutherland "Will" Reid, II, March 19, 2014

Project: Celtic Heritage in Lexington Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Reid discusses his life in Lexington, KY and the ways in which he has expressed his Scottish roots. He talks specifically about his role as the bass drummer in the William Sutherland Reid Pipes and Drums and his experience repairing sewing machines in his mother's store. More than that, this interview demonstrates his strong ties to the Celtic culture and the ways in which he has upheld his grandfather's name.

Interview Accession

2014oh046_chl001

Interviewee Name

William Sutherland "Will" Reid, II

Interviewer Name

Rachel Dixon

Interview Date

2014-03-19

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II, William Sutherland Reid, Interview by Rachel Dixon. 19 Mar. 2014. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

II, W.S. (2014, March 19). Interview by R. Dixon. Celtic Heritage in Lexington Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

II, William Sutherland Reid,, interview by Rachel Dixon. March 19, 2014, Celtic Heritage in Lexington Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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