Interview with Brenda Brown, May 12, 2022
Project: Halcomb House Oral History Project
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Brenda Brown is a retired nurse from Scottsville, Kentucky. Brown worked alongside Dr. Halcomb from 1970 until his retirement, first as a receptionist and then later on as a nurse. Brown discusses her education and career as a nurse, and how Dr. Halcomb helped her and ran his practice. She also talks about her memories of the Halcomb family, and how the medical profession has changed over time.Interview Accession
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Brown, Brenda Interview by Douglas A. Boyd. 12 May. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Brown, B. (2022, May 12). Interview by D. A. Boyd. Halcomb House Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Brown, Brenda, interview by Douglas A. Boyd. May 12, 2022, Halcomb House Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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