Interview with Forest S. Ford, October 9, 1984

Project: Christian Appalachian Project Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Forest Ford is a Presbyterian minister in Lancaster, Kentucky. In this interview, Ford talks about his involvement with the Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) and the growth of the operation. Ford also talks about Father Beiting and people's attitudes towards Catholics and CAP in Appalachia.

Interview Accession

1985oh017_ca001

Interviewee Name

Forest S. Ford

Interviewer Name

Glen E. Taul

Interview Date

1984-10-09

Interview Keyword

Appalachian Region Christians in Appalachia Religion Christian Appalachian Project (CAP) Father Ralph W. Beiting Father Beiting Presbyterian ministers Lancaster (Ky.) Catholicism

Interview LC Subject

Appalachian Region Appalachian Region--Economic conditions Appalachian Region--Social conditions Christian Appalachian Project Ford, Forest S. Ford, Forest S.--Interviews Social service, Rural Appalachian Region--Religion.

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