Interview with Marisol Ortiz, December 15, 2009

Project: Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Marisol Ortiz was born in Puerto Rico and moved to Texas in 1998. Her husband is an industrial engineer with Fruit of the Loom. Since living in Texas, the Ortizes lived in Robin County, Georgia from 2003-2005 and Russell County, Kentucky since 2006, where Fruit of the Loom plants are located. Marisol Ortiz gardened for the first time in her life with other Latinos in a donated plot with the organizational help of the Russell County Extension office.

Interview Accession

2009oh266_kgs037

Interviewee Name

Marisol Ortiz

Interviewer Name

Kate Black

Interview Date

2009-12-15

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Ortiz, Marisol Interview by Kate Black. 15 Dec. 2009. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Ortiz, M. (2009, December 15). Interview by K. Black. Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Ortiz, Marisol, interview by Kate Black. December 15, 2009, Kentucky Garden Stories Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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