Interview with Carroll Smith, November 21, 2006
Project: Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project
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Smith discusses his childhood in Letcher County and his various occupations throughout the years. Smith talks about challenges he has faced as judge. Smith discusses the beginnings of PRIDE in Letcher County and the programs in place now. Smith discusses the difficulties faced when trying to reach older generations and when implementing mandatory garbage collection. Smith talks about Southern Appalachian Recycling, a predecessor to PRIDE, and the work they still do in Letcher County. Finally, Smith discusses local politics in Letcher County.Interview Accession
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Smith, Carroll Interview by Dale W. Johnson. 21 Nov. 2006. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Smith, C. (2006, November 21). Interview by D. W. Johnson. Personal Responsibility in a Desirable Environment Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Smith, Carroll, interview by Dale W. Johnson. November 21, 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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