Interview with Dave Howe, Carol Howe, November 8, 2011

Project: Eastern Kentucky Craft Industry: Beyond Entrepreneurship, Examining Alternative Economic Practices in Eastern Kentucky's Craft Industry Oral History Project

Interview Summary

The Howes tell the story of how they came to Kentucky, their introduction to pottery, and the building of their business. They and the interviewer also discuss the troubles of making it financially as craftspeople and other issues (guild and state regulations, for instance) that befall craftspeople, as well as their hopes for the future of crafting and its potential use in educating children on commodity chains.

Interview Accession

2012oh051_ekci020

Interviewee Name

Carol Howe

Dave Howe

Interviewer Name

Amanda Fickey

Interview Date

2011-11-08

Interview Keyword

Appalachia Appalachian Mountains Artisans Arts and crafts Carol Howe Ceramics Crafts Craftsmanship Dave and Carol Howe Dave Howe Pottery

Interview LC Subject

Appalachian Mountains. Appalachian Region Appalachian Region--Economic conditions Artisans Arts and crafts. Ceramics. Handicraft--Appalachian Region Handicraft--Kentucky Howe, Carol Howe, Carol--Interviews Howe, Dave Howe, Dave--Interviews Pottery.

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Howe, Carol Interview by Amanda Fickey. 08 Nov. 2011. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Howe, C. (2011, November 08). Interview by A. Fickey. Eastern Kentucky Craft Industry: Beyond Entrepreneurship, Examining Alternative Economic Practices in Eastern Kentucky's Craft Industry Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Howe, Carol, interview by Amanda Fickey. November 08, 2011, Eastern Kentucky Craft Industry: Beyond Entrepreneurship, Examining Alternative Economic Practices in Eastern Kentucky's Craft Industry Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

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