Interview with Opal McGuffey Heth, November 12, 1991

Project: Appalachia: Barthell Coal Company (McCreary County) Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

In this interview, Opal McGuffey Heth talks about her father, who served as mine superintendent. She discusses teaching school in Barthell, and describes the town's housing and union activity.

Interview Accession

1992oh032_app334

Interviewee Name

Opal McGuffey Heth

Interviewer Name

Kim McBride

Interview Date

1991-11-12

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Heth, Opal McGuffey Interview by Kim McBride. 12 Nov. 1991. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Heth, O.M. (1991, November 12). Interview by K. McBride. Appalachia: Barthell Coal Company (McCreary County) Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Heth, Opal McGuffey, interview by Kim McBride. November 12, 1991, Appalachia: Barthell Coal Company (McCreary County) Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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