Interview with Clinton Ray Bramel, Jr., July 30, 1983

Project: Family Farms of Kentucky: Burley Tobacco Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Clinton Ray Bramel, Jr., a tobacco buyer, discusses his business, including considerations in buying tobacco; different types of tobacco; differences in the flue-cured and burley tobacco markets; the auction process; and the buyer's relationship with warehousemen, auctioneers, and other buyers.

Interview Accession

1995oh163_ff493

Interviewee Name

Clinton Ray Bramel, Jr.

Interviewer Name

John Klee

Interview Date

1983-07-30

Interview Keyword

Heritage farms

Interview LC Subject

Agriculture--Kentucky Agriculture. Auctions Burley tobacco Family farms Flue-cured tobacco Tobacco industry Tobacco--Grading Tobacco--Kentucky

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Bramel, Clinton Ray, Jr. Interview by John Klee. 30 Jul. 1983. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Bramel, C.R., Jr. (1983, July 30). Interview by J. Klee. Family Farms of Kentucky: Burley Tobacco Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Bramel, Clinton Ray, Jr., interview by John Klee. July 30, 1983, Family Farms of Kentucky: Burley Tobacco Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

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