Interview with Alice Chaney, April 9, 1994

Project: Appalachia: Women Of Coal Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Alice Chaney, originally from Beatyville, Kentucky, describes her life and career as a detective with the Kentucky State Highway Patrol in Harlan County, Kentucky. Chaney describes details about working in law enforcement in Appalachia and challenges for women.

Interview Accession

1996oh118_app486

Interviewee Name

Alice Chaney

Interviewer Name

Randall Norris

Interview Date

1994-04-09

Interview Keyword

Appalchian Region Coal Mining gender roles Harlan, Kentucky Women Coal Miners

Interview LC Subject

Appalachian Region Appalachian Region--Economic conditions Chaney, Alice Chaney, Alice--Interviews Coal mines and mining--Appalachian Region Gender issues Poverty--Appalachian Region Sexism Women coal miners Women--Appalachian Region

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