Interview with Goldie Sparks, October 26, 2015
Project: Jenkins Coal Town Archaeology Oral History Project
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Goldie Sparks talks about growing up in Beattyville, Kentucky and coming to Jenkins, Kentucky from Louisville. She talks about working in Louisville war factories. She talks about living in the Mudtown section of Jenkins. She discusses daily life, including chores, shopping, company houses, church, leisure activities, and her service work in Shriners.Interview Accession
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Sparks, Goldie Interview by Zada Komara. 26 Oct. 2015. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Sparks, G. (2015, October 26). Interview by Z. Komara. Jenkins Coal Town Archaeology Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Sparks, Goldie, interview by Zada Komara. October 26, 2015, Jenkins Coal Town Archaeology Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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