Interview with Arthur Smith, December 5, 1978

Project: Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Rev. Arthur Smith is the pastor of Portland Memorial Baptist Church, located in Louisville, Kentucky. Smith discusses the founding of the Portland Memorial Baptist Church and the history of its movement to its current location. He describes some of the notable ministers that served before him. He also discusses the ways in which the church is active within the local community in Louisville, Kentucky.

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1979oh013_bck020

Interviewee Name

Arthur Smith

Interviewer Name

Edward Owens

Interview Date

1978-12-05

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Smith, Arthur Interview by Edward Owens. 05 Dec. 1978. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Smith, A. (1978, December 05). Interview by E. Owens. Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Smith, Arthur, interview by Edward Owens. December 05, 1978, Black Church in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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