Interview with Josephine Rigsby Hepburn, April 18, 1990
Project: Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project
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In this interview, Josephine Hepburn comments on her family history, joining Second Presbyterian church, and teaching. She discusses organizing Compassionate Friends in Lexington, volunteering for a chruch mission running a youth hostel in Sitka, Alaska, and meeting James Michner. Hepburn also talks about operating the crafts shop at Morris Fork in eastern Kentucky.Interview Accession
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Hepburn, Josephine Rigsby Interview by Jean H. Becker. 18 Apr. 1990. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Hepburn, J.R. (1990, April 18). Interview by J. H. Becker. Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Hepburn, Josephine Rigsby, interview by Jean H. Becker. April 18, 1990, Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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