Interview with Betty Jean Purvis, February 20, 2023

Project: Stamping Ground (Kentucky) Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Betty Purvis discusses the Buffalo Springs Distillery, growing up in the Burch Street and Main Street districts of Stamping Ground, Kentucky and generational ties to the community. Also discusses living in a cabin without electricity after her marriage.

Interview Accession

2023oh0282_stmpg0001

Interviewee Name

Betty Jean Purvis

Interviewer Name

Channing Meadows

Interview Date

2023-02-20

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Purvis, Betty Jean Interview by Channing Meadows. 20 Feb. 2023. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Purvis, B.J. (2023, February 20). Interview by C. Meadows. Stamping Ground (Kentucky) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Purvis, Betty Jean, interview by Channing Meadows. February 20, 2023, Stamping Ground (Kentucky) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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