Interview with Jennie Lam, November 25, 2006
Project: Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Lam describes her childhood home, how she had fun with her friends, and how her family made a living. She describes how her home would get water and dispose of wastewater and garbage. She describes what she thinks should be done for a cleaner environment, and she discusses how her family recycled materials around her house and reused them for other purposes.Interview Accession
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China Kentucky Childhood Childhood homes Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment (PRIDE) Occupations Careers Restaurants Jobs Families Water Septic tanks Water quality Garbage Trash Garbage collection Environment Environmentalism Recycling Reusing Repurposing Litter (Trash)Interview Rights
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Lam, Jennie Interview by Philip Lam. 25 Nov. 2006. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Lam, J. (2006, November 25). Interview by P. Lam. Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Lam, Jennie, interview by Philip Lam. November 25, 2006, Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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